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Building: Dee & Charles Wyly Theater
Location: 2401 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201
Architect: Rem Koolhaas of OMA and Joshua Prince-Ramus of REX (OMA NY)
Architect of Record: Kendall/Heaton Associates, Inc.
Structural Engineer: (MKA) Magnusson Klemencic Associates
General Construction: McCarthy
Mechanical Engineers: Cosentini Associates and Transsolar
Completed 2009

AE Interest: Motorized system to raise/lower seating and floor system for varied theatre arrangements. Ground level opens up on 3-sides to outside plaza, Wyly-green color at all hazard areas creates color motif for building. High-strength concrete angled columns create open corner of building, extruded aluminum “curtain” on exterior.  

Joshua Prince-Ramus lecture, Dallas (TEDx)
6:00 – start of Wyly presentation
16:40 – timelapse reconfig. of stage

Project Team

UT tour Dallas
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