Citizens Theatre nearing end of major redevelopment works

It's undergoing a total redesign to bring it into the modern era.

Vanessa Taaffe

The Citizens Theatre in Glasgow is coming to the end of a major redevelopment.

There were concerns about whether the project would be finished at all after funding worries, but The Citz is now set to open next summer.

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