Aberdeen Arts Centre

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Contact Information

Address

33 King Street

Town

Aberdeen

County

Aberdeen

Postcode

AB24 5AA

enquiries@aberdeenartscentre.org.uk

Main Contact

01224 635208

Company Manager

Box Office

01224 641122

General Admin

Stage Door

Fax

01224 626390

Website

www.aberdeenartscentre.org.uk

Website Technical Page

Theatre Staff

Technical Manager

Barry Sherriffs

Chief Electrician

Paul Reynolds

Sound Technician

Bob Gillanders

Stage Manager

Stage Carpenter

Flyman

Wardrobe Contact

FOH Contact/Manager

Accomodation list is available from

http://www.all-rooms.com/aberdeenshire/aberdeen/hotels.htm

Stage Details (all dimensions are in metres.)

Type of stage (pros, thrust etc)

Proscenium

Rake

Surface

Black Lino

Is drilling or other fixing allowed?

Yes, but consult technical staff first.

Type of flying system

Manual Hemp

Total number of lines

Barrel (pipe) diameter

48mm

Barrel length

10.4m

Max load rating per set

Maximum out dead

approx 1m

Overall load rating

Spacing between lines

Distance of first available set of lines from US side of pros

0.5m

Apron Width

14m

Apron Depth

1.1m

Traps/Size

None

Weight Restrictions

Are stage plans available? If so, where from?

Barry Sherriffs, Technical Manager
01224 635208

Stage Management facilities

Prompt corner pos.

Stage Left

FOH call facilities?

Q-Lights?

Yes

Bar Bells?

Q-Lights Movable?

First aid box?

Yes, located in Control Room, and FOH Of

Overall Dimensions

Size of Prosc:

Width

8.9m

Height

3.9m

Wing Space:

Stage Left

2.5m

Height of Grid

Stage Right

2.5m

Setting line to rear of prosc

20cm

Setting line to front edge of stage

1.5m

Setting line rear wall

5.6m

Are these available?

House tabs

Yes, red velvet on winch

Cyc.

Yes, fixed curved pvc

Blacks:

Borders

Legs

3 Sets either side

Tabs

2 sets pull tabs, plus 1 set on pulley

Unusual or unexpected features

eg) Get in - height, drop, ramp etc...

Small lift available, dimensions: 1.3m x 1.6m x 2.1mAlso curved stairs leading to back stage area.

LX & Sound Details

Power available and location:

Lighting

1 x 3ph 63A, 3 x Single ph 63A all on Ceeform on Electrics Floor above PS Wing

Sound

LX & Sound Details

Additional power supplies available:

Lighting Control

ETC Express 250

Number of dimmers and ratings:

On stage

90 x 2.5Kw Paradim Digital Dimmers

FOH

Any patching/twinning

All on-stage circuits are patchable via

Lanterns available in fixed location:

Profiles

Roof Void: 10 x Cantata 18/32 profile 1.2Kw

Fresnels

Cyc Floods

Follow Spots

2 x Teatro Talento 1.2kW

Movable lanterns list

2 x Harmony 22 profiles 1Kw, 6 x Harmony 15/28 profiles 1Kw, 6 x Harmony 22/40 profiles 1Kw, 2 x T84 profiles 1Kw
16 x Cantata Fresnels 1.2Kw, 10 x Harmon
26 x PAR 64 (CP62 wide), 12 x PAR 56 300
9 x ADB Cyc Floods 750W, 10 x Coda 4/500

Rigging (Tallescope/ladder etc)

Zarges type ladder (Extending A-Frame)

Sound

Indication of tie lines

24 lines to stage

Mixer position

Rear of auditorium

Equipment available

1 x Allan & Heath GL2200 24-4-2-6, 1 x P.V 231fx Graphic Equaliser with built in F.L.S.
6 x Stage monitors in up to a 4-way mix
6 x Bose 802 loudspeakers 3 per side, 2
6 x Shure SM58, 4 x Shure SM57, 1 x Beye
Denon twin cassette deck, Denon C.D play

Headset/comms details

Yes, 6 sets wired

Accomodation

Dressing rooms

5 small, 1 large

Showers & toilets

Toilets available near dressing rooms

Access to stage

Via green room at rear of stage

Wardobe facilities

A dressing room is usually converted

Wig room & facilities

None

Orchestra

Pit size (permanent or variable)

14m x 3m variable

Equipment Available

Lit music stands

20 x RAT stands

Chairs

approx 50 various types

Net

Rostra

3 x 8' x 4' x 2' Merick, 4 x 8' x 4' Ste

Double bass pin boards

Sound baffles

Orchestra Accomodation

Band Rooms

Available FOH

Other

Any other features

A range of moving lights are available at additional cost. The theatre also has 2 x Jem ZR33 DMX512 smoke machines, and 2 x Le Maitre Neutron Star Hazers

Change History: Authorised21-Oct-2004