LOVINGER THEATRE TECHNICAL OVERVIEW AND EQUIPMENT INVENTORY 10/1/2007

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Seating Capacity
476 permanent seats with an additional 24 box seats. Lower level: 247, upper level: 229, twelve boxes with two chairs each. Boxes D, E, and F have a partially obstructed view of the stage.

Stage Dimensions
Proscenium: 36’-4” wide x 23”-0” high.
Depth from proscenium to rear wall: 33'-0".
Wing spaces approximately: Stage left 18’- 6”, Stage right: 14’- 6”.
The orchestra pit is 37’- 5” x 10’- 7” at its widest point and 27’- 10” x 7’- 5” at its narrowest point.

Stage Floor
The stage floor is level straight-grained maple, stained black.
The stage and wings are over sprung sub-flooring and not resting on concrete. A portable black dance floor (lonstage) is available for use. There are five panels; each is 6’ wide x 45’ long. The use of rosin is not allowed on the floor. Tap and street shoes are not permitted. Masking tape, painting, nailing, bolting, screwing or attaching anything into the stage floor is prohibited.

Fly System

The fly system is a single purchase T-track system. The locking rail is located at stage level on stage right. There are 39 line sets (see batten schedule). Each batten is 45’- 0” in length and is 1 1⁄2” schedule 40 steel pipe. The arbors are 8’-0” with a capacity of one half ton. Maximum high trim is 57’-7” and each batten comes to within 4’ of the floor. There is not a useable loading bridge and heavy objects are difficult to fly.

Curtains & Screens
Grand teaser (brick red) with fullness is on line set # 2. (Permanent mounting)
Grand Drape (brick red) Guillotine only, with fullness, is on line set # 3. (Permanent mounting)
Full stage black velour, flat, split center (45’ x 33’).
5 black velour borders, flat, chain in bottom (45’ x 12’).
5 pair black velour legs, flat, chain in bottom (35’ x 10’).
1 white non-seamed muslin, bounce (45’ x 30’) permanently mounted on line set # 39.
1 white non-seamed muslin, bounce (17’ x 36’) permanently mounted on line set # 37.
1 front projection screen permanently mounted on line set # 10.

Dressing Rooms
The dressing rooms are located under the lower seating section and will accommodate the following:
Two chorus rooms will accommodate 10 people.
Three principal rooms will accommodate 4 people.
Each has mirrors, counters, and sinks, (no make-up lights).
One Green Room with couches and chairs.
There are two non-public toilets with showers adjacent.

Lighting Equipment
There are 48 dimmers with the following capacities.
Dimmer #1 - #12 @ 12kw 8 patches in the patch panel.
Dimmer #13 - #24 @ 7kw 8 patches in the patch panel.
Dimmer #25 - #48 @ 3kw 4 patches in the patch panel.

A ETC Express 48/96 controls these dimmers. It is located in the control room at the rear of the theatre. Dimmers 1-12 can be controlled from stage right. House lights can be controlled from either stage right or the control room. There are (6) -50 ampere non-dim circuits. These have 8 patches in the panel. There are 172 permanent circuits to the patch panel. The patch panel is on the second floor stage right. A generic repertory light plot is hung. A 1/4” scale drawing is available. Any changes to this plot must be restored. All cable and plugs are 2 P&G type except floor pockets. Adapters are available for these.

Lighting Equipment Inventory
Qty. Description ............................................................Color Frame
36* 19 Source 4 @ 575w............................................. 7.5” x 7.5”
12* 26 Source 4 @ 575w. ........................................... 7.5” x 7.5”
12 18 Kliegl 1355 ellipsoidal @ 575w...........................   6.5” x 6.5”
32 27 Kliegl 1355 ellipsoidal @ 575w. ..........................  6.5” x 6.5"
6 12” beam projectors @ 1000w. ................................. 12” x 12”

8 6’ 150w R40FL strips with hangers, 3cir. - 4 lamps per. Circuit 6.75” x 5.75”
8 6’ T - 3 strips, 3cir. - 3lts. @ 500w each. ....................  8.75” x 9”
2 4’ T - 3 strips, 3cir. - 2lts. @ 500w each. ....................  8.75” x 9”

8 Altman Par 64 @ 1KW................................................. 10"x 10"

24 Source 4 PAR @575w each.........................................7.5" x 7.5"

*Permanent front of house. (19) source 4's are on the near and far catwalks. 26° source 4’s are located in the house left and house right boom positions.

Headsets
A two channel Clear-Com communications system is available with stations located stage right and left, house right, the fly rail, the patch panel, and the control room. A program monitor goes to all dressing rooms and paging microphone can be patched into this system.

Sound Equipment
The sound system is intended for basic public address use and music playback. Any high quality amplification must be brought in from an outside source. This system consists of:

One – Technics CD/cassette deck
One – Mackie (16 x 8 x2) mixer
Two – 2 channel 15-band equalizer
Eight - SM58 Shure microphones
Eight - microphone stands with booms arms
Three - Stereo Alesis 150 watt amplifiers
Two - JBL Floor Wedge monitors

Orchestra Equipment
Acoustic sound panels are hung over the stage. See batten schedule for location. Rolling panels can be arranged in various configurations to form a sound shell. There are six panels 6’ wide by 12’ high. A hydraulic orchestra pit is downstage of the proscenium and will accommodate 25 – 30 musicians. The pit lowers to the loading dock level.
1 Steinway Model M baby grand piano
55 black armless padded chairs
50 music stands
Conductor’s podium (8” high) with adjustable music desk
3 padded bass stools with backs and 2 backless wooden stools
1 speaker’s lectern

Loading Facilities
The loading dock is located under the stage. Equipment is brought to stage level on the orchestra pit. There is also a freight elevator measuring 7'6" x 7'6" x 11' high. Small pieces may be brought down the handicapped ramps and onto the stage through the public access doors. Large scenery may pose some difficulty at load-in. It is strongly recommended that visiting companies plan a site visit.

Security
Every effort will be made to provide the best security. All special requests should be arranged with the Director well enough in advance so as not to compromise security elsewhere. Two weeks notice is considered adequate.

Parking
There is limited parking on Paul Avenue across from the Theatre. Arrangements should be made with the Director. The Security Office requires that they have a list of all vehicles and the names of the drivers 48 hours prior to arrival. Ample public parking is available in the reservoir lots.