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Mayflower


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Entry updated 04-Jan-2012

Contact Information

Address
Empire Lane
Town
Southampton
County
Hampshire
Postcode
SO15 1AP
Email
 
Main Contact
02380711800
Company Manager
 
Box Office
02380711811
General Admin
02380711800
Stage Door
02380711800
Fax
02380711801
Website
http://www.mayflower.org.uk/
Website Technical Page
http://www.mayflower.org.uk/download/mayflower-tech-spec.pdf

Theatre Staff

Technical Manager
Rachel Fox
Chief Electrician
James Chant
Sound Technician
N/A
Stage Manager
Steve Jarrett
Stage Carpenter
N/A
Flyman
Wayne Jarrett
Wardrobe Contact
 
FOH Contact/Manager
Gareth Carr & Alice Banet
Accomodation list is available from
Ann Collins
 
 
 

Stage Details (all dimensions are in metres.)

Type of stage (pros, thrust etc)
Pros.
Rake
No
Surface
Birch Ply
Is drilling or other fixing allowed?
Yes
Type of flying system
Counter weight and independent motor bar
Total number of lines
55 counterweight, 12 motor.
Barrel (pipe) diameter
48mm ladderbeam
Barrel length
52ft
Max load rating per set
600kg
Maximum out dead
57ft
Overall load rating
16ton
Spacing between lines
Varies
Distance of first available set of lines from US side of pros
 
Apron Width
Variable
Apron Depth
Variable
Traps/Size
N/A
Weight Restrictions
N/A
Are stage plans available? If so, where from?
Technical Manager
02380 711806

Stage Management facilities

Prompt corner pos.
Stage left or Stage right
FOH call facilities?
No
Q-Lights?
Yes
Bar Bells?
Yes
Q-Lights Movable?
Yes
First aid box?
Stage door, Crew room, Dimmer room, Fly

Overall Dimensions

Size of Prosc:

Width
44ft 3
Height
27ft

Wing Space:

Stage Left
 
Height of Grid
61ft
Stage Right
16ft
Setting line to rear of prosc
 
Setting line to front edge of stage
 
Setting line rear wall
39ft 4

Are these available?

House tabs
Yes
Cyc.
No

Blacks:

Borders
Yes
Legs
Yes
Tabs
Yes

Unusual or unexpected features

eg) Get in - height, drop, ramp etc...
Lorry parking availalble 1/2 hour before first crew call. Get in Stage Left - accessible from rear of building, 3 trucks on the door. Some restrictions on weekdays (nothing in after 12am, nothing out 3-5am) none at weekends.

LX & Sound Details

Power available and location:

Lighting
1 x 200amp 3ph powerlock/busbar DSR, 1 x 200amp 3ph powerlock/busbar SL (substage - short run from DSL), 1x400amp 3ph powerlock USL
Sound
1 x 200amp 3ph DSR with 63x3, 63x1, 32x3, 32x1 Ceeforms - also same available without Neutral (Delta wiring) also shared with LX use of 200amp DSL (substage) 32x1, 63x1 ceeform available

LX & Sound Details

Additional power supplies available:
 
Lighting Control
Strand 530i

Number of dimmers and ratings:

On stage
216
FOH
84
Any patching/twinning
Double 15A sockets and Electriflex at al

Lanterns available in fixed location:

Profiles
82
Fresnels
2 (tabwarmers)
Cyc Floods
10 coda 3 6 Iris 4
Follow Spots
3 x limelight
Movable lanterns list
Some old Strand stock available (Harmonys profiles and PCs), also some PARcans see technical equipment list available from website.
 
 
 
 
Rigging (Tallescope/ladder etc)
2x tallescope, various Zarges,

Sound

Indication of tie lines
Tie lines available from most key points
Mixer position
Rear Stalls
Equipment available
None
 
 
 
 
Headset/comms details
2 rings 12 can/belt pcks
 

Accomodation

Dressing rooms
16 various sizes, + 2 star rooms + 2 chorus rooms + 2 band rooms + company office.
Showers & toilets
All dressing rooms have showers
Access to stage
Direct
Wardobe facilities
washing machines and tumble dryers
 
Wig room & facilities
No

Orchestra

Pit size (permanent or variable)
Variable

Equipment Available

Lit music stands
24 + 1 conductors
Chairs
80
Net
No
Rostra
No
Double bass pin boards
No
Sound baffles
No

Orchestra Accomodation

Band Rooms
2

Other

Any other features
Stairs/Lift to all dressing room levels except star rooms.

Change History: Entry created pre-2009, Entry updated 30-Nov-2010, Entry updated 17-Dec-2010, Entry updated 17-Dec-2010, Entry updated 17-Dec-2010, Entry updated 28-Apr-2011, Entry updated 04-Jan-2012, Entry updated 04-Jan-2012

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