Stage Floor Usage:
To maintain the integrity of our stage, spiking the floor is not permitted. Weights and braces are available if needed. Should this present any concerns, please contact the Theatre in advance to discuss your requirements.
Construction and Alterations:
We kindly request that no painting or construction work be conducted within the Theatre. Minor alterations and running repairs are permitted within reason. If you have any questions regarding this policy, please reach out to us.
Electrical Equipment Standards:
All electrical equipment provided by your company, including stage lighting, must comply with current safety standards and regulations. Additionally, any stage lights must be fitted with a safety bond for secure usage.
Equipment and Safety:
The Theatre reserves the right to refuse the use of any equipment, including scenery, deemed unsafe. We also reserve the right to prohibit any actions or activities within the Theatre, including performance elements, that could pose a risk to staff, performers, or the public.
Smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the Theatre. This includes smoking as part of a performance and the use of herbal cigarettes. We appreciate your cooperation in maintaining a smoke-free environment.
For the protection of our equipment and spaces, food and drinks are not allowed in the Control Box, Stage, or Backstage areas. Food and drink as part of a performance may be allowed at the Theatre’s discretion.
Please familiarize yourself with the Health & Safety Statement available in the Green Room. Your safety and the safety of those around you is our top priority.
Identifying escape routes and fire exits is crucial for your safety. Please take a moment to locate them and refrain from smoking. Exercise common sense and care to protect yourself and others while working in the Theatre.
Stage Dimensions:
• Width: 26 ft 6 ins
• Depth: 20 ft & 6 ft (approx)
• Proscenium Arch Height: 13 ft 6 ins
Lighting Equipment:
Our lighting setup includes the following:
• Jands Vista T2 lighting desk
• 3 x over-stage pre-wired bars (12 circuits per bar)
• 4 x FOH Bars with 24 circuits (6 circuits per bar)
• All lighting bars equipped with hot power and DMX supply, including supply at both SL and SR
• 8 x 1200w Source 4’s
• 30 x 1000w Par 64’s
• 8 x 1200w Strand T-Spot Profiles
• 14 x 1200w Cantatas
• 3 x 650w Quartets
• 3 x 650w Codas
• 5 x 1000w Iris Cyc Floods
• 8 x Statville LEDs (RGBA)
• 8 x Statville LEDs (RGBW)
The Theatre is equipped with a basic PA system, a Behringer desk in the control room, two onstage powered monitors, two wireless handheld microphones, and four stand microphones. Space for a visiting sound desk is available in the auditorium.
Bistro/Art Gallery:
Our on-site Bistro and Art Gallery can accommodate up to 100 people.
Accessibility:
A disabled persons lift is installed for ease of access.
Dressing Rooms:
Two dressing rooms are available, complete with toilets, showers, and ample wash hand basins.
Green Room:
The Green Room is located in the under-stage area, accessible via a side door.
Orchestra Pit:
Located at the front of the stage, our orchestra pit can accommodate up to 12 musicians.
Car Park:
Public car parking is available at the rear of the building, with pay parking on weekdays.