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Britten Theatre


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Contact Information

Address
Royal College of Music, Prince Consort R
Town
London
County
London
Postcode
SW7 2BS
Email
 
Main Contact
020 7589 3643
Company Manager
 
Box Office
 
General Admin
(Theatre Manager) 020 7591 4335
Stage Door
 
Fax
020 7589 7740
Website
 
Website Technical Page
 

Theatre Staff

Technical Manager
 
Chief Electrician
 
Sound Technician
N/A
Stage Manager
David Gorringe (020) 7591 4358
Stage Carpenter
N/A
Flyman
N/A
Wardrobe Contact
N/A
FOH Contact/Manager
 
Accomodation list is available from
 
 
 
 

Stage Details (all dimensions are in metres.)

Type of stage (pros, thrust etc)
Pros
Rake
No - False rake avaiable - contact S.M.
Surface
Maple Strip on Ply
Is drilling or other fixing allowed?
Contact Stage Manager
Type of flying system
Counter weight single purchase
Total number of lines
35
Barrel (pipe) diameter
48mm
Barrel length
12 metres
Max load rating per set
400Kg
Maximum out dead
12.35 metres
Overall load rating
 
Spacing between lines
23cm
Distance of first available set of lines from US side of pros
 
Apron Width
9.35 metres
Apron Depth
3.58 metres
Traps/Size
 
Weight Restrictions
 
Are stage plans available? If so, where from?
 
(020) 7591 4335

Stage Management facilities

Prompt corner pos.
Stage Right
FOH call facilities?
N/A
Q-Lights?
Yes
Bar Bells?
Yes to various points in the theatre
Q-Lights Movable?
Various cable lengths available
First aid box?
Stage Workshop / Scene Dock

Overall Dimensions

Size of Prosc:

Width
9.06 metres
Height
5.18 metres

Wing Space:

Stage Left
1.82 metres
Height of Grid
12.70 metres
Stage Right
2.22 metres
Setting line to rear of prosc
 
Setting line to front edge of stage
 
Setting line rear wall
 

Are these available?

House tabs
Yes
Cyc.
Rosco Grey BP Screen

Blacks:

Borders
Yes
Legs
Yes
Tabs
Yes

Unusual or unexpected features

eg) Get in - height, drop, ramp etc...
Get in doors are 1 floor above stage level - Have steps down to stage

LX & Sound Details

Power available and location:

Lighting
Temp 3 Phase 63 amp per phase supply (USR)
Sound
Various

LX & Sound Details

Additional power supplies available:
Various 13 amp sockets
Lighting Control
Strand 530 - 400 channels of Genius Pro software , Tracker and Networker software

Number of dimmers and ratings:

On stage
120 channels (100 @ 2.4K and 20 @ 5K)
FOH
Sockets patched to fly floor
Any patching/twinning
Some twinning - contact chief LX

Lanterns available in fixed location:

Profiles
 
Fresnels
 
Cyc Floods
5 x Strand Iris 3 Cell 1.2Kw on bar 32
Follow Spots
1 x Stand Solo 2Kw
Movable lanterns list
55 x Profiles various sorts
52 x PC's Various sorts
6 x Coda 500/3
Contact Chief LX for full list
 
Rigging (Tallescope/ladder etc)
Tallescope and ladders

Sound

Indication of tie lines
 
Mixer position
 
Equipment available
Contact Chief LX
Basic Foldback system from Pit to Stage
 
 
 
Headset/comms details
Canford Tech Pro outputs at various points around theatre
8 headsets and beltpacks

Accomodation

Dressing rooms
 
Showers & toilets
 
Access to stage
 
Wardobe facilities
 
 
Wig room & facilities
 

Orchestra

Pit size (permanent or variable)
 

Equipment Available

Lit music stands
Rat lit music stands with distribution e
Chairs
Available
Net
N/A
Rostra
Some available Contact SM
Double bass pin boards
Contact SM
Sound baffles
 

Orchestra Accomodation

Band Rooms
 

Other

Any other features
2 x Strand Pirouettes with scrollers and 8 x 8" Pro Scrollers with 33 fixed colours available for hire.

Change History: Authorised28-Oct-2004

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