RNCM Studio Theatre
Entry updated 26-Mar-2009
Contact Information
Address
124 Oxford Road
Town
Manchester
County
Manchester
Postcode
M13 9RD
Email
glynn.davies@rncm.ac.uk
Main Contact
0161-907 5200
Company Manager
Head of Venues & Events. Glynn Davies
Box Office
0161-273 4504
General Admin
0161-907 5200
Stage Door
Fax
0161-273 7611
Website
www.rncm.ac.uk
Website Technical Page
Theatre Staff
Technical Manager
Chief Electrician
Lightin Manager. Philip L. Edwards 0161-
Sound Technician
Stage Manager
. Venues Manager. Mel Purves 0161-907 52
Stage Carpenter
Flyman
Wardrobe Contact
Elaine Neeham 0161-907 5381
FOH Contact/Manager
Ellen McIntyre. 0161-907 5285
Accomodation list is available from
Accomodation services Officer 0161-907 5240
Stage Details (all dimensions are in metres.)
Type of stage (pros, thrust etc)
Adaptable Studio 11.65m x 12.70m
Rake
None
Surface
Vynyl
Is drilling or other fixing allowed?
No permanent fastenings.
Type of flying system
None. Fixed Grid
Total number of lines
NA
Barrel (pipe) diameter
48.3mm
Barrel length
NA
Max load rating per set
NA.
Maximum out dead
NA
Overall load rating
1000Kg.
Spacing between lines
Modular grid. Approximately 1600mm squar
Distance of first available set of lines from US side of pros
NA
Apron Width
NA
Apron Depth
NA
Traps/Size
None
Weight Restrictions
None
Are stage plans available? If so, where from?
Yes, Contact any member of theatre staff.
Stage Management facilities
Prompt corner pos.
Technical Gallery
FOH call facilities?
By FOH Manager
Q-Lights?
6
Bar Bells?
By FOH Manager
Q-Lights Movable?
5
First aid box?
Yes
Overall Dimensions
Size of Prosc:
Width
NA
Height
NA
Wing Space:
Stage Left
NA
Height of Grid
4.65m
Stage Right
NA
Setting line to rear of prosc
NA
Setting line to front edge of stage
NA
Setting line rear wall
NA
Are these available?
House tabs
NA
Cyc.
NO
Blacks:
Borders
NO
Legs
NO
Tabs
Black Tabs around perimeter of Studio on
Unusual or unexpected features
eg) Get in - height, drop, ramp etc...
Goods lift to basement studio or stairs
LX & Sound Details
Power available and location:
Lighting
100amps/phase
Sound
Normal ring main and see line below
LX & Sound Details
Additional power supplies available:
63amps/phase on technical gallery
Lighting Control
125 channel Strand Lighhting Series 300
Number of dimmers and ratings:
On stage
60 2.5KW
FOH
NA
Any patching/twinning
None
Lanterns available in fixed location:
Profiles
Fresnels
Cyc Floods
Follow Spots
Movable lanterns list
4 Pattern 123, 8 pattern 803, 24 Pattern 813, 5 Source 4 Junior 25/50
plus additional equipment from Opera The
plus additional equipment from Opera The
Rigging (Tallescope/ladder etc)
Tallescope, Zarges Ladder.
Sound
Indication of tie lines
Facilities panels on each wall and in gr
Mixer position
Any
Equipment available
By arrangement
Headset/comms details
Single channel Metro Audio system
Accomodation
Dressing rooms
2 for approximately 6 persons each
Showers & toilets
Yes
Access to stage
Adjacent
Wardobe facilities
Full making & running facilities
Wig room & facilities
By arrangement
Orchestra
Pit size (permanent or variable)
None
Equipment Available
Lit music stands
From Opera Theatre, 65 lit stands, condu
Chairs
As required
Net
NA
Rostra
As required
Double bass pin boards
Yes
Sound baffles
As required subject to College Orchestra
Orchestra Accomodation
Band Rooms
By arrangement
Other
Any other features
The studio is an adaptable space which can be laid out in a number of configurations. Seating capacity varies with layout up to a maximum of about 150. Lanterns, drapes, rostra etc. are available from the Opera Theatre stock by arrangement.
Change History: Authorised10-Jun-2005, Entry updated 26-Mar-2009
