CASE STUDY ON

TRIVENI KALA SANGAM AND

NATIONAL SCHOOL OF DRAMA

AISHWARYA MATHUR
HIMANSHU TANWAR
SIDDHANT SRIVASTAV
TUSHAR CHAUDHARY

NATIONAL SCHOOL OF DRAMA

Site Area- 5.5 Acres
Located Centrally And Well Connected With The Two Centres Of The
City- Connought Place And India Gate By Public Transport.
Mandi House Is The Cultural Hub Of The City.
Primary Distribution Of Site.

National Library

Ccrt

Kathak Kendra

CPWD Office

ZONING

ZONE A- Zone A is the academic zone that contains the

various studios and workshops.

ZONE B- It is the performance area this contains

the various auditoriums.

ZONE C- It is the resource zone, which contains

the
library and museum.

ZONE D- It is the administration block. The

Administration is located in the heritage building

due to its optimum Proportions.

ZONE E- It is the residential zone.

Building not under NSD

Performance Spaces
Bookshops

Theatres
Support facilities for
theatres
Entrance & exhibition space
Administration area
Students zone
Hostels
Green areas

INDIVIDUAL SPACE ANALYSIS

Ground Floor- 545 Sq.Mt
First Floor- 200 Sq.Mt
Facilities

The Campus Contains 3 Auditoriums:-

Bahumukh (75-100ppl)

Sammukh (150ppl)

Bhimanch (350ppl)

Lighting Department

Photography And Editing Labs

Sound Department

Reception And Waiting Space

Costume Department
Make up Department
Drama Studio
Library
Offices for lecturers
Exhibition Area

EXPERIMENTAL THEATRE STUDIO

(BAHUMUKH)

Located Next To The Costume Department

It Is A Rehearsal Room For Students.

Also Act As A Multipurpose Hall (Projection Room, Movement And Dance Classes Are Held Here).

Fully Acoustic Treated Room (I.E Room Is Treated With Wooden Flooring And Glass Wool In Walls).

Walls Have Been Coloured Black For Better Lighting Control.

COSTUME DEPARTMENT

Placed Next To The Bahumukh, And Acts As Changing Room Fir It.

Service Road For Abhimanch Touches The End Of The Workshop Area, Therefore It Caters To Both
Theatres At The Same Time.

Well Organised In Terms Of Location Of Services.

Due To Lack Of Sunlight The Rooms Are Not Well Lit And Do Not Much Ventilation.

LIBRARY
It

Is Located In The Administration Block. A Long Space Has Been Provided For Ghe Purpose On Right Side
Of The Doubly Loaded 1.5m Wide Corridor.

Natural

Air Circulation Is Extremely Low.

The

Natural Lights Received Is App. Nil And Hence, The Area Is Dingy And Stuffy.

The

Partitions Are Done In Glass And Wood Inorder To Retain The Maximum Light Received In The Rooms.

ABHIMANCH
Stage

Extended For Particular Performance

Lighting
Green

Being Managed Using Manual Assistance.

Room

Backstage
Ticket

For Getting The Sets Inside

Window

Entrance

To The Theatre

Exit
Ramp

That Leads To The Exit

Display

Near The Exit Point

CIRCULATION

The Circulation Is Nearly Horizontal.

The Different Areas Are Connected With The Help Of Open Corridors With Temporary Roof
Structures.

The Interior Areas Are Linked With The Help Of Doubly Loaded Corridors.

There Are Two Staircases Leading To Different Areas On The First Floor.

HOSTELS

There Is A Boys Hostel As Well As Girls Hostel Inside The Campus.

Mess Facility Is Also There For Hostel Students.

SITE PLANNING

The School Shares Its 8 Acres Spaces With More Institutions,

Therefore The Planning Is Distracted.

Building Is Unable To Create Much Emphasis To Itself.

The Campus Has Required Facilities But Due To The Scattered

Planning They Are Unable To Fulfil The Purpose Completely.

The Planning Is Courtyard Style (Since The Garden Is Veryvsmall

Considering The Mass Of The Buildings Around).

TRIVENI KALA SANGAM , NEW

DELHI

Architect : Joseph Allen Stein

Site Area :5965 Sq Mt.

Building Type :Multi Art Centre

Users : Students , Visitors And Artists