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Entry updated 04-Oct-2013

Contact Information

Address
bishops road
Town
inverness
County
Inverness-shire
Postcode
iv3 5sa
Email
gwatt@eden-court.co.uk
Main Contact
01463239841
Company Manager
01463239841
Box Office
01463234234
General Admin
01463239841
Stage Door
n/a
Fax
01463713810
Website
www.eden-court.co.uk
Website Technical Page
 

Theatre Staff

Technical Manager
n/a
Chief Electrician
Graeme Watt
Sound Technician
n/a
Stage Manager
Bob Shanks
Stage Carpenter
n/a
Flyman
n/a
Wardrobe Contact
n/a
FOH Contact/Manager
n/a
Accomodation list is available from
 
 
 
 

Stage Details (all dimensions are in metres.)

Type of stage (pros, thrust etc)
pros
Rake
 
Surface
mapel
Is drilling or other fixing allowed?
yes
Type of flying system
counter weight
Total number of lines
43
Barrel (pipe) diameter
700mm
Barrel length
42ft
Max load rating per set
400lb
Maximum out dead
56ft
Overall load rating
7.5 t
Spacing between lines
11in
Distance of first available set of lines from US side of pros
11ft
Apron Width
40ft
Apron Depth
11ft
Traps/Size
n/a
Weight Restrictions
unknown
Are stage plans available? If so, where from?
eden court theatre
 

Stage Management facilities

Prompt corner pos.
yes stage left
FOH call facilities?
prmpt corner
Q-Lights?
no
Bar Bells?
prompt corner
Q-Lights Movable?
yes
First aid box?
prompt corner

Overall Dimensions

Size of Prosc:

Width
40ft
Height
24ft

Wing Space:

Stage Left
12ft
Height of Grid
60ft
Stage Right
12ft
Setting line to rear of prosc
12.6ft
Setting line to front edge of stage
1ft
Setting line rear wall
8ft

Are these available?

House tabs
yes
Cyc.
yes

Blacks:

Borders
yes
Legs
yes
Tabs
yes

Unusual or unexpected features

eg) Get in - height, drop, ramp etc...
direct entry via loading bay

LX & Sound Details

Power available and location:

Lighting
32 ato 63a
Sound
63a

LX & Sound Details

Additional power supplies available:
yes
Lighting Control
euro dimmers

Number of dimmers and ratings:

On stage
200
FOH
n/a
Any patching/twinning
none

Lanterns available in fixed location:

Profiles
n/a
Fresnels
743(12)
Cyc Floods
4x4 iris 4s
Follow Spots
2 corigans
Movable lanterns list
12x sours4
14x adb 1k
12x adb2k
5xvl2000
11xadb profiles plus 40 par cans
Rigging (Tallescope/ladder etc)
tallescope

Sound

Indication of tie lines
8
Mixer position
foh center
Equipment available
db 602x4 902x2 e1x2
db 1800subsx2
4x logic wedges
various mics
fully equiped foh sound rack
Headset/comms details
14 x canford audiopacks and headphones
one canford base station

Accomodation

Dressing rooms
12
Showers & toilets
3
Access to stage
rear
Wardobe facilities
yes
 
Wig room & facilities
n/a

Orchestra

Pit size (permanent or variable)
variable40ftx20ft

Equipment Available

Lit music stands
6
Chairs
150
Net
no
Rostra
36ftx24ft variable
Double bass pin boards
no
Sound baffles
no

Orchestra Accomodation

Band Rooms
1xmale 1x female

Other

Any other features
 

Change History: Authorised, Entry updated 04-Oct-2013, Entry updated 04-Oct-2013

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