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Wyvern Theatre


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Contact Information

Address
Theatre Square
Town
Swindon
County
Wiltshire
Postcode
SN1 1QN
Email
 
Main Contact
01793 535 534
Company Manager
 
Box Office
01793 524481
General Admin
01793 535534
Stage Door
01793 535534
Fax
01793 480 278
Website
ccelive.co.uk/Wyvern
Website Technical Page
 

Theatre Staff

Technical Manager
David Wicks
Chief Electrician
Gareth Akehurst
Sound Technician
Dominic Derbyshire
Stage Manager
David Wicks
Stage Carpenter
Jon Harris
Flyman
Peter Harrison
Wardrobe Contact
Pat Dunn
FOH Contact/Manager
Deputy Manager
Accomodation list is available from
Judy Parson on 01793 535 534
 
 
 

Stage Details (all dimensions are in metres.)

Type of stage (pros, thrust etc)
Pros
Rake
N/A
Surface
Hardboard - Black
Is drilling or other fixing allowed?
Yes
Type of flying system
Counter-weight Dbl Purchase
Total number of lines
38 Conterweight 1 Winch at rear
Barrel (pipe) diameter
 
Barrel length
40ft
Max load rating per set
 
Maximum out dead
 
Overall load rating
 
Spacing between lines
 
Distance of first available set of lines from US side of pros
 
Apron Width
34ft
Apron Depth
 
Traps/Size
 
Weight Restrictions
 
Are stage plans available? If so, where from?
David Wicks - Technical Manager
 

Stage Management facilities

Prompt corner pos.
Stage Right
FOH call facilities?
Yes
Q-Lights?
Yes
Bar Bells?
Yes
Q-Lights Movable?
No
First aid box?
Stage Door, Box office

Overall Dimensions

Size of Prosc:

Width
34ft Wide
Height
20ft

Wing Space:

Stage Left
 
Height of Grid
 
Stage Right
 
Setting line to rear of prosc
 
Setting line to front edge of stage
 
Setting line rear wall
 

Are these available?

House tabs
Yes - Currently Reds
Cyc.
Yes

Blacks:

Borders
Yes
Legs
Yes
Tabs
Split - Blue, Black, Red, Gold

Unusual or unexpected features

eg) Get in - height, drop, ramp etc...
High Dock - No ramp available

LX & Sound Details

Power available and location:

Lighting
S/R 2 x 63amp 3phase ceeform, 1 x 125amp 3 phase ceeform, 1 x 250amp Powerlock
Sound
S/R 1 x 63amp 3 phase ceeform RCD protected

LX & Sound Details

Additional power supplies available:
No
Lighting Control
Strand 520i 350 Channels

Number of dimmers and ratings:

On stage
46 x 2.5kw
FOH
30 x 2.5kw
Any patching/twinning
10 x 2.5kw + 4 x 5kw Patch circuits patc

Lanterns available in fixed location:

Profiles
 
Fresnels
 
Cyc Floods
15 x Quart Colour Iris 1
Follow Spots
2 x 2.5kw Tungstan Robert Juliet Margos
Movable lanterns list
30 1k Fresnels, 10 2k Fresnels, 19 Harmony 15/28
8 x Source 4 36`, 15 Iris 1, 31 Parcans
12 Raylights, 5 floorcans
 
For a full specification contact the the
Rigging (Tallescope/ladder etc)
Tallescope

Sound

Indication of tie lines
 
Mixer position
Box rear of Auditorium - Open window
Equipment available
Yamaha PM3000
 
 
 
For a full specification contact the the
Headset/comms details
12 x Beltpacks and Headsets available.
1 x Loudspeaker outstation on fly floor

Accomodation

Dressing rooms
7
Showers & toilets
En-suite on 1 + 2, Shower and loo betwee
Access to stage
Through green room and up stage centre
Wardobe facilities
Top floor. Washing machine, dryer and ironing board available. NO IRON
 
Wig room & facilities
N/A

Orchestra

Pit size (permanent or variable)
 

Equipment Available

Lit music stands
15 lit metal music stands
Chairs
60 Green Orchestra Chairs
Net
 
Rostra
4 x 1ft, 4 x 1 1/2 ft, 4 x 2 ft, 4 x 3ft
Double bass pin boards
N/A
Sound baffles
N/A

Orchestra Accomodation

Band Rooms
1 Lower level

Other

Any other features
 

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