There was to be a library, a theater, classrooms, a garden featuring tobacco and cotton crops, and galleries featuring subjects like the Middle Passage, slave family life and the Civil War.
"The first building will be the pool hall," Mr. Miller said, standing in the partly finished shell of a 30,000-square-foot structure that is to house Music Man Square's main street, archives, theater, classrooms and restaurant.
The bathhouses, two historic landmark buildings dating from the 1920's, have 30,000 square feet of potential space for exhibitions, public programs, a theater, classrooms and offices, Ms. Zola said.
The network, with its tunnels 10-to-15-feet 10-to-15-feet 10-to-15-feet 10-to-15-feethospital, a 1,000-seat movie theater, classrooms, granaries, a barbershop, an arsenal and, of course, public baths.
The $10 million conversion of a former hockey arena and field house into a performing arts center — with a theater, classrooms, costume and design shops, and other multipurpose spaces — has added significant bank debt on top of the company's mortgage, Ms. Packer and Mr. Simotes said.
On Oct. 26 the museum broke ground on a $60 million wing designed to more than triple the exhibition space and add a theater, classrooms, a memorial garden, a cafe and a Family History Center with testimony from Holocaust survivors compiled by Steven Spielberg's Shoah Foundation.
The building looks like an upscale hotel but is built for the arts, with studios, a video editing room, a theater and classrooms.
The centerpiece of the Williams Center is the 400-seat theater/concert hall and also contains a versatile art gallery, a 100-seat black box theater, and classrooms and studios for music and art.
(In some paintings the dance is a blur beside the concrete realities of the theater or classroom around it).
The New York Hall of Science in Queens has proposed Tech City, a center with exhibitions, a theater and classroom space focusing on technology.
Its amenities include a fossil museum, theater, education classroom, bookstore, restrooms, and drinking fountains.
