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 Designing How Space Functions

Theater Design and Planning for Performance Spaces

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The Foundation

Theater design begins with how a space needs to perform, not just how it looks. Studio B1 provides comprehensive theater planning and design for performance venues, cultural institutions, and multi-use environments. We align space planning, technical systems, and operational needs into a cohesive strategy that supports performance at every level.

From Concept to Completion

 Theater Planning Services

Integrated planning for performance spaces, from concept through commissioning.

Programming and Pre-Planning

  • Needs analysis and space programming

  • Pre-planning and conceptual design studies

  • Operational and performance requirements

Space Planning and Layout

  • Seating and sightline studies

  • Stage and architectural coordination

  • Back-of-house and support spaces

Technical Systems Planning

  • Stage rigging systems (manual and motorized)

  • Stage machinery and infrastructure

  • Theater systems and equipment planning

Implementation and Commissioning

  • Systems coordination across disciplines

  • Installation oversight

  • Testing and commissioning

Where Projects Begin

Every performance environment
starts with a conversation.

Where Projects Begin

Every performance environment starts with a conversation.

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