ditorium could be remedied only by indirection. Themethod by which a very considerable improvement was attainedis shown by a comparison of the line drawing (Fig. 10) with the pho-tograph of the interior of the theatre as originally completed. Theboxes were changed from the first to the second… … FiG. 10. The New Theatre, New York City, showing Canopy and Changed Boxes. pleasing substitute for the recommended lowering of the ceiling wasproposed by Mr. Hastings, although of course only as a means toan end. The canopy is oval in plan, following the outline of theoval panel in the ceiling, its…
Architectural acoustics
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