Kent State University - Tuscarawas Campus
Performing Arts Center
Designed in accordance with LEED green building guidelines
The 47,000 sq. ft. Performing Arts Center promotes economic development of the Tuscarawas Valley and enriches Kent State’s academic and cultural programs. The centerpiece is a 1,100-seat theater with a main floor, mezzanine level, and communicating balcony. It also includes an orchestra pit, 75-foot fly tower, multi-purpose rehearsal room, and classrooms. The lower-level lobby seats 280 and can function as an art gallery, conference space, and reception area. An upper-level lobby, with seating for 88, overlooks the lower lobby.
Articles and Publications
“Kent State University Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center by Legat & Kingscott”
archiCentral.com
“At home in every role: Achieving the multifaceted performing arts center”
College Planning & Management
“Opening night close for Kent State Performing Arts Center”
Building Design & Construction
“Take a bow: Creating performing arts centers that enrich communities and campuses”
American School & University
