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Croydon Clocktower - Braithwaite Hall


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Contact Information

Address
Katharine Street
Town
Croydon
County
Croydon
Postcode
CR9 1ET
Email
FIRSTNAME_LASTNAME@croydon.gov.uk
Main Contact
020 82531039
Company Manager
 
Box Office
020 82531030
General Admin
020 87605400
Stage Door
 
Fax
020 82531032
Website
www.croydon.gov.uk
Website Technical Page
 

Theatre Staff

Technical Manager
 
Chief Electrician
Matt Frankish, Jim Pinchen
Sound Technician
Steve Wilsher
Stage Manager
 
Stage Carpenter
 
Flyman
 
Wardrobe Contact
 
FOH Contact/Manager
 
Accomodation list is available from
Tourist Information Centre in building.
Tel: 020 82531009
Fax: 020 82531008
E-Mail: tic@croydononline.org

Stage Details (all dimensions are in metres.)

Type of stage (pros, thrust etc)
Flexible/End Stage
Rake
No
Surface
Parquet
Is drilling or other fixing allowed?
No
Type of flying system
Motorised Truss
Total number of lines
4 (two rectangular truss boxes)
Barrel (pipe) diameter
50mm
Barrel length
7m
Max load rating per set
300kg per box truss
Maximum out dead
8m
Overall load rating
600kg
Spacing between lines
3.5m - 4m Additional bars available any
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?
From Technical Manager, on 020 82531039
 

Stage Management facilities

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

Overall Dimensions

Size of Prosc:

Width
No pros - stage is 6m wide
Height
 

Wing Space:

Stage Left
 
Height of Grid
Flexible - Chandeliers at 5m
Stage Right
 
Setting line to rear of prosc
 
Setting line to front edge of stage
2m
Setting line rear wall
4m

Are these available?

House tabs
No
Cyc.
Black or white

Blacks:

Borders
1 border on overstage truss front
Legs
3 soft legs each side
Tabs
no

Unusual or unexpected features

eg) Get in - height, drop, ramp etc...
Loading Bay at 1m off ground. Goods Lift 2.4m x 2.2m. Longer items up 10 steps at front of building.

LX & Sound Details

Power available and location:

Lighting
100A 3 phase in dimmer room
Sound
32A on balcony

LX & Sound Details

Additional power supplies available:
Many 13a sockets or 2x 16a sockets on balcony on sound phase
Lighting Control
Strand 430 or Jands Event 24/120 or 6-way manual!

Number of dimmers and ratings:

On stage
52 sockets to 36 dimmers @ 10A
FOH
 
Any patching/twinning
Fully variable patch

Lanterns available in fixed location:

Profiles
8 Altman Leko - various sizes
Fresnels
16 CCT Starlette 1K Fresnels
Cyc Floods
4 Coda 3
Follow Spots
None!
Movable lanterns list
6 Strand SL Zoom 25/50
4 Strand SL Zoom 15/32
6 Strand Pat. 243 2K Fresnels
14 Thomas Par 64 1k
6 Thomas Par 56 300W
Rigging (Tallescope/ladder etc)
Genie IWP20s & 12-Rung Zarges

Sound

Indication of tie lines
24-way stage box
Mixer position
Flexible
Equipment available
Allen & Heath GL3 24/4/2 or Spirit Folio SX 12/2/2 or Spirit Notepad
CD, Tape, Minidisc, 3 radio lapels, 1 ra
Yamaha SPX 990, Rev 100, good stock of m
6 x 31-band EQ, Crossover
4 FOH boxes, 4 Monitor Wedges, 2 Bass bi
Headset/comms details
None
 

Accomodation

Dressing rooms
2
Showers & toilets
Toilets only
Access to stage
Direct
Wardobe facilities
Iron & Ironing Board
 
Wig room & facilities
 

Orchestra

Pit size (permanent or variable)
 

Equipment Available

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

Orchestra Accomodation

Band Rooms
 

Other

Any other features
Flexible Space
24 8' x 3' rostra - generally used to construct raked seating for theatre.
Look Solutions Unique Hazer
Unfortunatly, we have a fire exit for the audience at the rear of the stage - inspection advised beforehand if sightlines are cr

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