52nd Street Project – NYC

52nd Street Project – NYC

The 52nd Street Project is a community based non-profit that matches kids from Hell’s Kitchen with professional theater artists to create original theatre. The theatre opened its permanent home designed by BKSK Architects in Spring 2009. After occupying various...
Sun Theatre – St. Louis, MO

Sun Theatre – St. Louis, MO

A Historic Renovation –  In taking on the renovation of the historic 1913 Sun Theatre in St. Louis, the Lawrence Group, a design/construction firm, called on IWEISS to help with one of their challenges. The original grid iron and hemp system was not ideally...
Kings Theatre – Brooklyn, NY

Kings Theatre – Brooklyn, NY

The Loew’s Kings Theatre – one of five New York Wonder Theatres – was designed by the architectural firm of Rapp and Rapp and opened in September of 1929. Left abandoned 35 years ago, it has been lovingly restored and brought back to its...
Irondale Ensemble Project – NYC

Irondale Ensemble Project – NYC

IWEISS recently designed, engineered and installed a motorized truss lighting grid for the Irondale Center for Theater, Education and Outreach located in the large former Sunday school space of the historic Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn. The 53’ x...