CassStudio6 is a student led research blog collating information about the architecture of Theatre and the urban context of King’s Cross in London.
Year of research : 2012
| 1. Forms & types of theatre |
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| History of theatre |
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| Forms of theatre-Tragic, comic drama, shadow |
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| Stage craft – who what when how |
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| Forms of stage – Proscenium, thrust theatre in the round |
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| Stage lighting |
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| 2. KGX Maps large and small scale |
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| The KX rail network |
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| Historical development |
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| Cultural demography |
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| Industry |
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| Planning development, local Frameworks, Conservation, Legacy, Heritage, Section 106s … |
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| Urban context |
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| 3. KGX Elevations, plans sections |
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| Three section – through the site cutting the rail line |
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| Elevations of the ‘crevasse’ & exterior of the island site |
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| Plan showing schematic ground floor plan of whole site |
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| Site buildings, hospital, gallery, office, residential, retail, parking, transportation, other |
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| 4. KGX Technology |
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| Existing structures construction and materials. |
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| Depths of foundations |
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| Noise surveys |
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| 5. KGX facts and fiction |
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| Events, rituals, ceremonies |
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| News paper articles |
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| Stories, myths and legends |
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| Historic films Hollywood and docudrama |
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