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Nick/ Dr. Nicholas Helm studied at the Architectural Association and the Bartlett (UCL). His PhD was entitled Theatre Architecture and Dramatic Form, it was a search for a new architecture for theatre and was nominated by UCL for the RIBA President’s Award for Research. <br><br>Having completed Comme des Garçons stores in London and Tokyo (with Nick Browne and Takao Kawasaki - see Sudjic ...
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- What First Inspired The Creation of A Cockpit- In-Court Theatre in Prescot?
- What Is Special About The Design of This Theatre, and Its Original at Whitehall?
- Who Is Inigo Jones and Why Was His Design So Special?
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“I had a particular interest in theatre architecture and Professor Richard Wilson – a distinguished Shakespeare academic – and I had spent many years exploring ideas for a theatre and education project that might commemorate the link between Shakespeare and the north of England. In 2004 we started to focus on the 5th and 6th Earls of Derby, at Know...
“This theatre is a relative of the Globe but, it has a much smaller diameter being two thirds of the size of the original, which was considerably smaller than today’s replica on Bankside. The Whitehall Cockpit, unlike the other arena theatres, was indoor. It had a good acoustic and atmosphere for drama, which was held in candle light. The scale was...
“The short answer is that he was an inspired theatre architect. An inspired architect independently, in the outside world also – away from theatre. It was he who was responsible from 1604 and the accession of James I, for the creation of the astounding theatrical events known as royal masques; here he joined forces with the great writers of scripts...
Dr Nicholas Helm’s book, The Whitehall Cockpit 1533 – 1674 ; Inigo Jones & William Shakespearedocuments the creation of the Shakespeare North Playhouse as it presents research and theoretical ideas. It will be available to buy in summer 2023. An outline of the main contributors to the project idea, design, and build is as follows: Knowsley Council:...
HELM ARCHITECTURE were honoured to receive three awards at the 2024 RIBA NORTH WEST AWARDS ceremony on May the 30th. 2024 RIBA North West Award 2024 RIBA North West Building of the Year 2024 RIBA ...
Since 2000 they have completed nearly fifty projects together, including high-end residential, retail and office projects in Holland Park, Notting Hill, Mayfair, South Kensington, Belgravia and other Central London areas. Peter Dodds, also an architect, joined Milan and Eric at the beginning of 2019.
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This project where Shakespearean theatre meets the 21st Century is the design vision of Helm Architecture. It is the outcome of inspiration based on over 20 years of academic research by the architect Dr Nicholas Helm, a number of academic conferences and seminars and Helm Architecture's long-standing collaboration with the Shakespeare North ...
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Nick Shipp. graduated in 1982. nick worked for 5 years with abwaters in london as a project architect. an interim sabbatical with wheeler associates, los angeles, was followed by the formation of his first practice arcc with two other young london designers before setting up to practice in his own right. as an experienced architect on a wide ...
