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Lyric Theatre
Key Metrics
LOCATION
Lexington, Kentucky
SQUARE FEET
30,000
PROJECT TYPE
Expansion and Historic Restoration
MARKET SECTOR
Commercial
Community Theatre Historic Restoration
Lyric Theatre & Cultural Arts Center
Lexington, Kentucky
The city of Lexington sought to fund a project for the historic restoration of a 1948 theater that served the Lexington African-American community. Denham-Blythe provided project management for renovation of an existing 11,500 sf 2-story building and the expansion of a new 18,000 sf building. Additional restored spaces include a theater, museum space, and courtyard
LEED Gold rating
Green roof
Solar powered water heater
Over 96% construction waste diverted
Rainwater catchment system
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