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'Like something from Pompeii' " Battersea Arts Centre's scorching resurrection

by Oliver Wainwright

With its charred plaster walls and restored mosaic flooring, the £13m rescue of the cherished London theatre has kept thrilling traces of the 2015 fire. The result is a spatial spectacular " with a whopping 35 performance hotspotsAt Battersea Arts Centre it can be hard to tell where the audience stops and the acting begins. The rambling Victorian town hall in south London, home to experimental theatre since the 19…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:24pm on September 5, 2018