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Chaffey Theatre – Technical Facilities

Chaffey Theatre - Renmark

TECHNICAL FACILITIES

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SeatsStalls 317Gallery 177TOTAL SEATING 494Total possible seating with thrust stage ororchestra pit in use - minus 10 seats SeatsAA10 - AA19

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Total possible seating with sound desk placed in auditorium – minus 11 seatsSeat K16 - K20Seat KK17 - KK22

483

(Thrust in use) 473The theatre can cater for up to 5 wheelchair seatsSeats C2 – C8Seats D2 – D8Country Arts SA reserves the right to withdraw from sale for any performance, a maximum of 8 seats. Therefore above capacities may reduce by 8.

ProsceniumWidth 12.2m Height 7.2m

StageDepthFront of stage to rear wall 13.3mFront of stage to rear of timber(grey)

11.2m

Front of stage to house curtainline

1.14m

House curtain line to rear wall 11.5mHouse curtain line to front of forestage

2.54m

Lift ( see Orchestra Pit ) 1.4m

WidthExtent of timber stage (grey) 16.0mIncluding wings 20.5mBetween fly galleries 17.0m

Height to underside of gridTo underside of fly galleriesAbove front row of stalls .8m

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Stage SurfaceUnraked timber (bearers) covered with 25mm chipboard and faced with 6mm tempered Masonite.

Orchestra Pit Screw Jack electrically operated pit lift can be raised to stagelevel

9.8m wide at rear5.2m wide at front 1.4m deep at centre

Scene Dock Area 2.5m wide x 4m high roller door at

stage level with direct access for transport. Access through car park.

Dock Height 0.9m

Stage DrapesElectrically Operated

House Curtain electrically operated (travelled) from P.S. corner or control room (lighting operator) or manually flown (O.P. flying system)

Blue 9m high x 15m wide

Manually Operated Traveller Curtain Black Velvet 8.3m high x 14.6m wide

Borders Black Velvet 4m high x14.6m wide

4 pair

Legs Black Velvet 8.3m high x4m wide

5 pair

Cyclorama White Cotton 9m high x15m wide

Drama Studio Timber floor 12m wide x 12m deep. Fixed Carpet.

(Use dependent on availability, please check with Venue Manager)Laundry Automatic washing machine, tumble dryer and sink.

Dressing Rooms Number Capacity Amenities

1 4 Shower and toilet2 12 Shower and 2 toilets. Ironing board and iron.3 12 Shower and 2 toilets. Ironing board and iron.

Costume rack, makeup mirrors and lights and stage sound/paging speaker in each. (Rooms 2 & 3 have walk-out mirrors)

Green Rooms Fridge, tea coffee making facilities and a microwave oven. TheatreIntercom, telephone for incoming calls and a stage sound/pagingspeaker.

Lecturn “Lectrum” (Gold). Has real-time andelapsed-time clock option.

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Music Stands 15 x ‘RAT’ Music Stands with Lights

Pianos 1 Yamaha Model C7 Concert Grand1 Yamaha Model U3 Upright

Risers 2. 2.4m x 1.2 x .6m high

Machinery 31 sets of single purchase counterweightlinesBarrel-length 14m

Operated from off-prompt stage levelHouse curtain operates Flown (manually) from O.P. or travelled electrically from P.S. or from

Control room. 12 seconds.Orchestra pit lift and thruststage

Electric screw jack operated. Infinitely variable position

Lighting Equipment

Lighting Control System JANDS ‘ EVENT+’ with multiplechase/ cue sequences 60 control channels (120 in widemode)192 circuits patch panel24 x 5KVA LSC TEKO dimmer 72 x 2.4KVA LSC TEKO dimmer

DMX Distribution: All Cat5e via 2 x LSC10-way MDR splittersand RJ45 patch bay.

2 streams (A & B) with 5-pin XLR outlet positions:

PS LX Bridge 1. PS LX Bridge 2. PS DS (SM Position). OP DS.PS Stage Gallery: 5 x outlets. (For LX bars)DMX Inputs: Control Room, SM Position, Rear Stalls, CenterStalls.

Lighting Positions 5 x On-stage lighting bars: 4 x 14mtrs with 28 patch points plusSub-patch at P.S. Gallery. 1 x 14mtrs with cyc LX units + a fewpatch points.2 x F.O.H. Lighting bridges 6 x F.O.H. “Box-boom” each with 3 perches 8 x Portable side booms

Follow Spot Position Above Control Room through ceiling hatch

LanternsFresnels 8 x 2KSelecon (10”Lens)

32 x 1KW Starlette CCT8 x 650 W Selecon ‘Mini”14 x 650W Minuette CCT

Profiles (Zoom Spots) 18 x 1KW Silhouette 15۫10 x 1KW Silhouette 15 ( Axial lamp)

16 x 1.2KW Selecon 18 ۫12 x 1KW Silhouette 30۫18 x 650W Minuette CCT 17/35

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Floodlights 3 x 500W CCT with colour frame6 x 500W General Purpose (utility)4 x 1KW General Purpose (utility)

Groundrows 6 units.750W x 4 Circuits ColourtranCyclorama 4 units. 1KW x 4 Circuits ColourtranFollowspots 2 x 1.2KW MRS Selecon “Performer”

Sound Equipment

Console (Digital) Roland V-Mixer M400 Live mixing console 48 inputs, 18 buses, 8 MATRIXFull specs: http://www.roland.com/products/en/M-400/specs.html

Stage box for M400 Roland S-4000 Digital snake32 Input + 8 Output Modular Rack

Full specs: http://www.roland.com/products/en/S-4000S-3208/specs.html

Console (Analogue) Allen & Health GL220024 Channel (22 mono & 2 stereo)4 Groups6 Aux

Amplifiers 3 x Yamaha P2201 (in Control Room)1 x Jands SR3000 (in Control Room)1 x Carver PM300 ( in Control Room)1 x Yamaha 1602 (stock)1 x Crown Amcron Power-base 1. (stock)

Foldback Speakers 4 x Bose 402 (stock)2 x Bose 802 (stock)6 x Meyer UPJ-1P (self-powered)

Bass Speakers 2 x Bose 302 -- on rolling plinths.

Speakers FOH 4 x Bose 802 – Proscenium fixed

Play/Rec Equipment 2 x Denon CD player (DN680)

FX. EQ etc. 2 x DBX 2231 31 band Graphic Equalisers1 x Yamaha SPX900 Multi FX1 x Behringer Mulitcom pro XL 4 ch compressor

Microphones 4 x SHURE 58A BETA(all super-cardioid unless 8 x SHURE SM58-LCEOtherwise stated) 6 x AKG D330 BT Dynamic. 3 step bass and presence controls

6 x SHURE KSM-109 Instrument mic (Cardiod).6 x SHURE MX393/0 Omni directional condenser boundary mic.6 x SHURE EZO/G miniature overhead. (choir etc.)1 x Audio-Technics AT853a (Choir etc.)1 x AKG C568 EB Shotgun. Needs 12-14v Phantom Power1 x BEYER M 400N © Dynamic 2 x EV PL -11 instrument mic. Dynamic1 x EV PL – 9 Instrument mic. Dynamic

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Wireless System 4 x SHURE ULX – P4 receivers.Frequency Agile 662-698MHz.4 x SHURE SM58 ULX Handheld transmitters (mics)4 x SHURE ULX1 bodypack transmitter4 x SHURE WL185 Lavalier (lapel) mic.1 x SHURE UA845 Antenna & Power Distributor

2 x SHURE SM58 T-Series Diversity 176.2 MHZ & 202.2 MHZ1 x SHURE Lapel mic. Diversity 177.6 MHZ

D.I.s 4 x BSS AR-133 Active. Phantom or Battery.Pad: 0dB; 20dB; 40dB

Ground Lift. Parallel inputs (TRS + XLR)2 x High quality passive. Parrallel inputs (TRS balanced) Output XLR

150 Ohms. Ground Lift.

Multicore Stage box: XLR 16 + 4: 30metres

Power 3x 32A 3 Phase outlets on Prompt side wallCan connect directly to distribution board for 1x 100A 3 phase supply instead (at hirers expense)

Audio Visual 1 x Rear Projection Screen 3.7m x 2.7m with full stage-width black masking (for conferences etc).1 x Sony Data Projector: VPL-CX40. 3500 ANSILumens.

CinemaProjectionEquipment

Christie CP2200DLP Projector

Has Gefin Scaler attached will take any DVI, HDMI, Component and Composite (AV) inputIs configured for Cinema Screen or Cyc use

3D system RealD only on Cinema screenLight source 3kw XenonSound Installed QSC SurroundUsage cost $10 per lamp-hour

Stage Management System

Jands Talkback System. Mounted stage left (prompt side) with head control set talk back from outstations. Stage sound relay and cast call system.7 x Plug in head sets available. Access points in all key areas. Cast call and stage sound relay to all dressing rooms and cast assembly areas.

Warning bell system to foyer and public areas controlled by front of house manger.

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Counterweight Line Allocation

Line No. Distance from SettingLine

Description

0 360mm Cinema Screen 1 710mm House Curtain 3 1025mm Number 1 Lighting Bar 5 1335mm Spare 7 1615mm Legs 1 9 1930mm Spare10 2090mm Spare - Pending removal of old cinema screen12 2375mm Spare14 2690mm Border17 3080mm Legs 219 3400mm Number 2 Lighting Bar21 3705mm Spare23 4305mm Black Traveller Curtain25 4670mm Rear-projection Screen28 5090mm Border31 5350mm Legs 333 5840mm Number 3 Lighting Bar36 6295mm Spare38 6595mm Spare40 6910mm Spare42 7185mm Border44 7470mm Legs 447 7950mm Number 4 Lighting Bar51 8780mm Spare53 9030mm Border 54 9185mm Legs 456 9495mm Cyclorama Lighting Bar60 10110mm Spare62 10395mm Traveller Curtain (Flat)63 10545mm Cyclorama (White)64 10705 Spare

Maximum Lighting Bar capacity 195Kg Maximum Spare Bar capacity 355Kg

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Standard Rig

The theatre is hired in a standard configuration for lighting, sound and fly lines. This includes thelighting rig standard colours (red, blue, amber and pink); the stage apron at auditorium floor levelwith seats in; stage floor colour – blcak; stage clean clear and tidy. Any variation to the standardconfiguration will be made at the hirer’s expense and returned to the standard configuration at thehirers expense. The theatre must be informed in writing at least two weeks prior to the bump in ofany change you wish to make to the standard rig.

Theatre Usage Guidelines

1. Alterations to the structure and fittings of the theatre are prohibited (including painting anddrilling of holes into the stage floor). No painting of scenery or equipment is permitted onstage. Glitter may not be used on scenery or costumes.

1. Lighting and sound desks to be operated by Country Arts SA staff or persons approved byCountry Arts SA by prior arrangement only. The Public Health Authority has set amaximum sound level limit of 105 decibels. Country Arts SA has the authority to enforcethis ruling.

2. The use of pyrotechnics, smoke machines or naked flames (other than dry ice), will only bepermitted with the appropriate South Australian licences, and in the presence of arepresentative of the South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service which will be at the hirer’sexpense. No flammable liquids or explosive material may be brought into the premises.

3. All rigging of scenery, lighting etc. must comply with Occupational Health, Safety andWelfare Regulations, and Department of Industrial Relations Regulations. Country Arts SAmay refuse the use of any scenery, lighting, sound or other equipment. Counterweightflying system is not to be used by persons under the age of eighteen years and only bypersons approved by Country Arts SA by prior arrangement.

4. Smoking in the theatre is prohibited other than on stage as part of the performance by priorarrangement. No alcohol shall be brought into the premises, other than by priorarrangement. No foodstuffs or liquids may be taken onto the stage, other than as part ofthe performance by prior arrangement.

5. Corridors surrounding the stage must be kept totally clear of all props and scenery at alltimes. All performers and backstage crew are to enter the theatre via the stage door.Access is not permitted via the theatre foyer. No persons, other than members of theproduction crew will be permitted in the auditorium and foyer areas during rehearsals.

6. The Theatre is fitted with JLG model 20DVL elevated work platforms to assist in rigging andfocussing equipment above the stages. The platforms will elevate to 20 feet above stagelevel (25 foot max working height). People wishing to use these platforms must producetheir yellow Operator Training card as issued by the Elevating Work Platform Association ofAustralia as proof of training, before commencing work on these platforms.

For technical advice please contact Technical Manager, Alex Suchenko on 08 8586 1810

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SCALE CHECK: 70mm @ 1:100

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SCALE CHECK: 132mm @ 1:100

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Via Seventeenth Street, PO BOX 666, Renmark, SA 5341

Box Office: (08) 8586 1800, Administration: (08) 8586 1805, Fax: (08) 8586 1899

Email: [email protected] / Web: www.countryarts.org.auManager: Sharlene Martin, Technical Manager: Alex Suchenko

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