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The Gantry Arts Centre


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Contact Information

Address
off Blechynden terrace
Town
Southampton
County
Hampshire
Postcode
 
Email
tech@gantry.org.uk
Main Contact
023 8033 0729
Company Manager
 
Box Office
023 8022 9319
General Admin
023 8033 0729
Stage Door
 
Fax
023 8033 2804
Website
www.gantry.org.uk
Website Technical Page
 

Theatre Staff

Technical Manager
 
Chief Electrician
n/a
Sound Technician
n/a
Stage Manager
n/a
Stage Carpenter
n/a
Flyman
n/a
Wardrobe Contact
n/a
FOH Contact/Manager
andrew buchanan
Accomodation list is available from
pam oates admin
tara dempsey pa to centre director
 
 

Stage Details (all dimensions are in metres.)

Type of stage (pros, thrust etc)
open space
Rake
no
Surface
concrete /sprung for dance avaliable wit
Is drilling or other fixing allowed?
ask tech for details
Type of flying system
none
Total number of lines
n/a
Barrel (pipe) diameter
 
Barrel length
 
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
 
Apron Depth
 
Traps/Size
 
Weight Restrictions
 
Are stage plans available? If so, where from?
yes from web site or john @gantry
 

Stage Management facilities

Prompt corner pos.
no
FOH call facilities?
no
Q-Lights?
yes
Bar Bells?
no
Q-Lights Movable?
no
First aid box?
yes 3

Overall Dimensions

Size of Prosc:

Width
 
Height
 

Wing Space:

Stage Left
n/a
Height of Grid
4.99m
Stage Right
n/a
Setting line to rear of prosc
 
Setting line to front edge of stage
 
Setting line rear wall
 

Are these available?

House tabs
no
Cyc.
black

Blacks:

Borders
hard flats 8'*4'
Legs
 
Tabs
 

Unusual or unexpected features

eg) Get in - height, drop, ramp etc...
fire exit side of building floor level

LX & Sound Details

Power available and location:

Lighting
 
Sound
 

LX & Sound Details

Additional power supplies available:
32 amp single phase on sound
Lighting Control
 

Number of dimmers and ratings:

On stage
24 @ 10 amps
FOH
 
Any patching/twinning
all circuits

Lanterns available in fixed location:

Profiles
 
Fresnels
 
Cyc Floods
 
Follow Spots
 
Movable lanterns list
please contact tech for full list
 
 
 
 
Rigging (Tallescope/ladder etc)
ladders and tower

Sound

Indication of tie lines
 
Mixer position
foh in control room
Equipment available
16/4/2 desk md cd tape
various mics cables and stands
contact tech
 
 
Headset/comms details
none
 

Accomodation

Dressing rooms
1
Showers & toilets
1
Access to stage
through aditorium
Wardobe facilities
iron/board
 
Wig room & facilities
n/a

Orchestra

Pit size (permanent or variable)
n/a

Equipment Available

Lit music stands
 
Chairs
 
Net
 
Rostra
 
Double bass pin boards
 
Sound baffles
 

Orchestra Accomodation

Band Rooms
 

Other

Any other features
we are a small arts centre in the centre of southampton
council imposed noise limit of 98dba
venue closed mondays

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