Peter Hall Performing Arts Centre has a triple height glazed foyer with a timber ceiling designed by Haworth Tompkins for a school in Cambridge.
The Perse School's new theatre can seat up to 400 people and has a naturally ventilated glass foyer. It's named after a former director of the National Theatre, who attended the school in the 1940s.

The Peter Hall Performing Arts Centre also contains a rehearsal and teaching room, back of house spaces and an exhibition space.
"Unlike professional theatres, the Perse School building incorporates a pedagogical role," project architect Jessica Daly told Dezeen.
"Technical spaces were designed to allow pupils to learn about lighting, sound and stage engineering design. The building aims to teach pupils about theatre holistically." Photo by Fred Howarth
Alongside the auditorium, a suite of classics classrooms sits in the newly built, pale-brick Rouse Building, which has its own separate entrance and also connects to the eastern edge of the hall.
The timber-framed glass box of the foyer, which sits to the north of the plan above a precast concrete base, is a the heart of the school's new masterplan.
Photo by Fred Howarth
It serves as a cafe for pupils and staff during the day and as a foyer for audiences during events in the auditorium.
"Porosity between the cultural institution and the public realm is certainly a recurring theme for us" said Daly. "But here the performing emphasis was on the foyer as...