Work to overhaul the Citizens Theatre is set to be complete next year with productions on stage to return by the end of 2024. It comes after the Citizens Theatre moved out of its historic home in the Gorbals in 2018 to allow for the first major redevelopment of the Category B-listed building since it began life as a working theatre in 1878. Auditorium (Image: Mike Hume)READ MORE Victorian-era statues return to Citizens Theatre rooftopWork on-site by the contractor Kier began in autumn 2019, but was disrupted by the Covid lockdown. Foyer 1 (Image: Mike Hume)During the renovation, builders grappled with various unforeseen onsite discoveries, some of which were structurally critical and affected the overall move to completion. Foyer 2 (Image: Mike Hume)Structure (Image: Alex Brady)Amid the redevelopment, the theatre company has continued to present work nationwide.

Source: The Times December 09, 2023 00:06 UTC