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David Needleman

David Needleman

Basalt, CO, US

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Bixby School

Problem:
The client, a private school in Boulder, wanted an outdoor performance space for plays and graduation for an unused part of the property.
Solution:
The design concept for the theatre developed primarily out of the energy that was witnessed after spending some time with the kids in one of the playgrounds. The seating area was designed to be a play area while still providing  basic seating. Various aspects of the playgrounds and the organic language of their construction were used as inspiration for the stage aesthetic.

 
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Status: Built
Location: Boulder, CO, US