Whether it's creating a single performing arts theatre or an entire entertainment district, GBBN has the ability to manage large project teams, complex programs, and intricate details inherent in these projects to provide an environment the community will embrace. 

Managing Complexity

Naturally, the evolution of Arts and Entertainment (A&E) projects is influenced by a variety of perspectives, both internal and external to the project. We understand and value the importance of these varied views and are able to use such input to enhance the outcome of the project. Adding to the complexity, is the visibility in the public eye. Postponing the first pitch or delaying a performance is not an option. We understand the show must go on and takes every necessary step to deliver timely and accurate results.

Technical Expertise

Our Team possesses a thorough understanding of the unique space requirements in A&E venues, as well as the relationships between the spaces. Dining, retail, and performance spaces are just a few examples. GBBN is skilled at developing these in a way that enhances the synergy between spaces. Hand-in-hand with program, is the marriage of aesthetics, constructability, function, and budget. The space must function as intended, yet be visually appealing. From the smallest detail to the overall environment, GBBN provides the technical expertise necessary to balance these elements successfully.

Collaboration

Due to the uniqueness of the space, A&E projects often require the involvement of specialty designers and consultants. GBBN welcomes this involvement and embraces the collaborative effort required to yield a project of distinction. Our ability to orchestrate multiple discipline consultant teams is exemplified in the quality of the final product.

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"The team effort was critical to the amazing accomplishment. GBBN Architects did a terrific job delivering a product within the specified recommendations of Playground and its sales team."

Moira T. Maloney: Sales Director