PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR MEZZANINE PLAN - the Public Theater

RENOvATION
The Athenians had Greek drama, Londoners had Elizabethan Theatre and Italians had
Opera. New Yorkers have The Public Theater where ART can be and is practiced free from
the usual commercial imperatives. Thank you Joe and thank you Oskar.” — Galt MacDermot
INTERIOR
EXPANDED AND
REFURBISHED LOBBY
The additional 468 square feet of
lobby space will increase capacity
from 250 to 690 people (almost
175%), enabling our audiences to be
accommodated with greater comfort
and safety. The Public Theater will
also offer an expanded and improved
concessions service.
CREATION OF NEW
MEzzANINE LEvEL AND
LOBBY BALCONY
A new mezzanine level and balcony
will be added to provide additional
public space.
AUGMENTED
RESTROOM FACILITIES
Restroom facilities will be increased
350% and include a total of 10 stalls
for men, and 18 stalls for women.
These facilities will be located on the
ground floor and be ADA accessible.
CENTRALLY
LOCATED BOX OFFICE
The Box Office will be
centralized. Service windows
will increase enhancing
our ability to provide improved
service to audience members.
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