Technical Information
Contact Information:
Lighting Designer / Technical Director ...... Claude Heintz (608) 262-2209 cheintz@education.wisc.edu
Dance Program Office ......................... (608) 262-1691 fax: (608) 265-
Seating Capacity:
240 total seats, some obstructed view.
[ Seating Chart ]
Stage Information:
Width: 34' to onstage edge of fixed black legs.
Depth: 31'-6" to black scrim. (35' to permanent white cyc).
Height: 20'-3" to fixed black borders.
Floor : Permanent "L'air" sprung dance floor with semi-permanent "Harlequin" marley type surface.
Other Dimensions:
Stage edge to front row at center: 10'-6".
Cyc to back wall: 12-9" **note that this makes full stage rear projection impractical.
Booth window to cyc: 78'-6".
Booth window to small projection screen 44'
Stage floor to eye level of person sitting in the last row of center seats: 12-6".
Note: The house seating rises quickly above stage height!
This is an important consideration for lighting as the floor is visible
and prominent to most of the audience.
Curtains & Rigging:
No Main Curtain
Proscenium opening is mauve velour curtain, legs and border, color matches seats.
No fly system: All curtains are fixed/dead-hung or travel on permanent tracks.
5) Sets of fixed black velour legs.
3) Fixed flat black borders
1) Permanent white cyc with opaque front/rear projection surface
1) Upstage black scrim, travels open and closed.
1) Midstage white scrim, travels open and closed.
1) 9x12 Projection screen (flies) immediately behind main border.
Lighting is from fixed pipe grid 25'-6" above stage.
Additional rigging is Dead Hang Only at discretion of Technical Director.
Lighting:
Lighting is from house repretory light plot.
Rep plot includes:
Warm & Cool Shins.
Warm & Cool Heads.
One Set High Sides (warm SR, cool SL 9 areas)
Blue Backlight (9 areas).
Backlight with Color Changers (9 areas).
Top No-Color Pools (3x3). [ photo showing 5 of the 9 ]
Warm and Cool Back Diagonals.
Light Blue and No-Color Front in 6 areas.
Cyc Colors; upper and lower.
6 specials with Rosco I-Cue moving mirrors.
Minimal changes are possible at discretion of Technical Director.
Sound & Video:
Mackie SR24-4 24 channel mixer.
Main Speakers: House left and right.
Stage Speakers: Side fill, downstage left and right.
Behind cyc, upstage left and right.
Cassette and CD players
Microphone lines, stage to booth (7) as follows:
1 downstage right
2 upstage right
2 downstage left
2 upstage left
Microphones:
1) SM 57, general purpose/instrument
1) SM 58, vocal
2) PCC 160, floor
2) Boom type mic stands
VHS VCR
Sanyo 9000 video projector
[ Sound System Reference PDF ] (includes diagrams)
Dressing Rooms:
One room for warmup and costume/prop storage immediately backstage.
Men's and Women's locker rooms with mirrors and showers available near to backstage.
There is no backstage page/sound system.
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Page last modified: 1/16/2008
Problems or comments? cheintz@education.wisc.edu