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The Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre


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Entry updated 12-Jul-2012

Contact Information

Address
The Brewhouse Theatre, Coal Orchard
Town
Taunton
County
Somerset
Postcode
TA1 1JL
Email
info@thebrewhouse.net
Main Contact
Amy Spencer
Company Manager
Director - Robert Miles
Box Office
01823 283244
General Admin
01823 274608
Stage Door
NA
Fax
01823 323116
Website
www.thebrewhouse.net
Website Technical Page
http://www.thebrewhouse.net/technical.php

Theatre Staff

Technical Manager
Amy Spencer
Chief Electrician
 
Sound Technician
Amy Spencer
Stage Manager
Nick Slater
Stage Carpenter
 
Flyman
 
Wardrobe Contact
 
FOH Contact/Manager
 
Accomodation list is available from
info@thebrewhouse.net
 
 
 

Stage Details (all dimensions are in metres.)

Type of stage (pros, thrust etc)
Pros, with thrust apron
Rake
None
Surface
Strip wood
Is drilling or other fixing allowed?
Within reason
Type of flying system
Mixed Hemp, Lx on Electric Winch
Total number of lines
8 Hemp, 5 LX electric winch
Barrel (pipe) diameter
 
Barrel length
12.50m
Max load rating per set
Hemp 100kg, Electic Winch 500kg
Maximum out dead
6.32cm
Overall load rating
 
Spacing between lines
 
Distance of first available set of lines from US side of pros
 
Apron Width
10.10m
Apron Depth
3m
Traps/Size
 
Weight Restrictions
Yes - Please esquire if questions
Are stage plans available? If so, where from?
http://www.thebrewhouse.net/userfiles/file/cad_ground_plan_brewhouse2012_amended.pdf
 

Stage Management facilities

Prompt corner pos.
DSL
FOH call facilities?
Yes
Q-Lights?
Yes
Bar Bells?
Yes
Q-Lights Movable?
Yes
First aid box?
Yes

Overall Dimensions

Size of Prosc:

Width
10.10m
Height
6m

Wing Space:

Stage Left
2.13m
Height of Grid
7m
Stage Right
7.2m
Setting line to rear of prosc
 
Setting line to front edge of stage
 
Setting line rear wall
 

Are these available?

House tabs
Yes
Cyc.
Yes (white painted back wall)

Blacks:

Borders
Yes
Legs
Yes
Tabs
Yes

Unusual or unexpected features

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

LX & Sound Details

Power available and location:

Lighting
 
Sound
 

LX & Sound Details

Additional power supplies available:
1 x 63a 3-phase, 1x63a 1-Phase, 1x32a 1-Phase
Lighting Control
Main House: ETC Ion, Studio: Strand 520i or LSC Maxim M

Number of dimmers and ratings:

On stage
 
FOH
 
Any patching/twinning
 

Lanterns available in fixed location:

Profiles
20x Source 4 15/30 on FOH bridge
Fresnels
 
Cyc Floods
 
Follow Spots
x2 either side of control room
Movable lanterns list
Available on Tech Info
 
 
 
 
Rigging (Tallescope/ladder etc)
Tallescope Available

Sound

Indication of tie lines
 
Mixer position
Control Box / FOH Position Available
Equipment available
 
 
 
 
 
Headset/comms details
Permanently rigged at LX, SND, Follow Spot and Prompt Corner.
Other sets available.

Accomodation

Dressing rooms
2 large, 2 smaller
Showers & toilets
4 showers, (2 within dressing rooms, 1 w
Access to stage
 
Wardobe facilities
2x washing machine
1x tumble dryers + irons and boards
Wig room & facilities
NA

Orchestra

Pit size (permanent or variable)
Orchestra pit situated in the apron with lift out traps, max capacity of 15.

Equipment Available

Lit music stands
15 x illuminated Rak Stands
Chairs
 
Net
None
Rostra
 
Double bass pin boards
 
Sound baffles
 

Orchestra Accomodation

Band Rooms
 

Other

Any other features
Projector permanently rigged from FOH Bridge that fills cyc image.

Change History: Authorised, Entry updated 12-Jul-2012

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