Entertainment
At SPACE&PLACE, we recognise the importance of great value entertainment spaces. Woven deep in societies collective culture, public entertainment venues have been a constant feature for millennium. From the early Roman amphitheatres to a modern multiplex cinema; the relationship humans have with entertainment, arts and cultural venues is one of love, connection, nostalgia and most of all fun!
We have worked with over 150 local authorities and private providers to develop great entertainment venues that truly add value to the lives of the people who use them. Our portfolio includes a diverse range of theatres, arenas, performance spaces, family entertainment venues and cultural centres.
Designed for fun
We create entertainment venues that
are fun for all, which inspire people of
all backgrounds to enjoy life-enhancing
cultural and entertainment events.
Optimised for performance
Our team creates spectacular
entertainment environments that
elevate and amplify the performances of even the most celebrated acts and artists.
Engaging experiences
Our entertainment design focuses on creating immersive experiences that captivate and inspire. We strive to engage audiences, boost local economies and uplift communities.
Design thought leaders
Every member of our experienced,
multi-disciplinary entertainment venue architecture and design team is a thought leader in their specialist field – from master planning to interior design.
Sustainability built in
Our environmental team, with architects, engineers, and a Certified Passivhaus Designer, ensures sustainability in venue design. We harness eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient tech, renewable energy, and effective recycling systems.
Future ready venues
Our venues offer immersive experiences with digitally enhanced features. We explore AR/VR partnerships to revolutionise the customer experience, enhance safety, and optimise operational efficiency to ensure venues fit for the future.
Meet Andre Marques,
our entertainment venue design lead
Arts & Culture Principal Andre is a specialist architect in Arts & Culture, co-location, and community projects. His extensive portfolio includes both large mixed-use centres and local community facilities. Known for his innovative approach, Andre creates dynamic spaces that blend functionality with artistic vision, enhancing cultural enrichment and community engagement.
Our pioneering entertainment venue designs
Our commitment to design, innovation and high-quality visitor experiences, along with our diverse experience, ensures a flexible and ambitious approach to each of our clients. This is evidenced in our portfolio of exciting and successfully delivered projects.
Explore our portfolio of entertainment projects to see our pioneering track record in action. Highlights include the Harpenden Leisure & Cultural Centre, Wolverhampton Civic Halls and the City Centre Regeneration Area in Stoke on Trent.