Villanova University, Mullen Center for the Performing Arts
Villanova, Pennsylvania, USA
Theatre Projects
A permanent home for the arts at Villanova, this elegant new center offers state-of-the-art performance, educational, and rehearsal spaces for drama, dance, and music. The performance spaces include an intimate 400-seat drama theatre with two levels of balconies, orchestra pit, and full stage house, and a flexible 200-seat studio theatre.
In addition to student performances and touring groups, the multi-venue facility creates an exciting destination for the surrounding community. The 45,000 square foot facility also includes performance labs, classrooms, a dance studio, costume and scenery shops, a box office, and multiple venues for special events.
Theatre Projects
owner:
Villanova University
architect:
Robert A.M. Stern Architects | Voith & Mactavish Architects
acoustician:
Marshall/KMK Acoustics
users:
Villanova University, community and touring groups
spaces:
- 400-seat drama theatre
- 200-seat studio theatre
construction type:
New construction
theatre type:
Arts & cultural centers, Auditorium design/seating, College & university, Concept design, Flexible & studio theatres, Multipurpose theatres, Program development
services:
Programming, concept design, theatre planning, theatre equipment design and specification
completion:
2022
Theatre Projects