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Main Entrance
777 Homer St. Vancouver, BC V6B 2W1
T. 604.602.0616
Venue Capacity
1836 on three levels
Load-In Entrance
Located in the alley between Homer Street and Richards Street
Truck Loading
Trucks enter alley off Georgia street facing south
- Stage loading is in an alley. 90 degree turns to access stage house.
- USR Loading door is 23'w X 12'h
- Tracker must be left connected to trailer at all times.
- 24’x 9’ Removable loading dock platform has to be placed/removed for each truck. This requires four stagehands and takes about 8 minutes.
- Dock height is 40"
- One truck at a time
- Once unloaded must leave the alley
Proscenium Opening
- 50'-3" wide x 29’6" high
- (25'-2 3/8" CL to SR)
- (25'-5/8" CL to SL)
Stage Surface
- 1/4” Tempered Masonite over double 3/4” plywood
- Performance area is painted flat black
Forestage
- 3' 3" from plaster to DS edge at centre
Stage dimensions
- 52' 6" from plaster to back wall
- 49' 4" from centre line to SR edge of deck
- 52' 4" from centre line to SL wall
- 41' 4" from centre line to SR fly floor
- 34' 11" from centre line to SL fly floor
- 3' 6" from house floor to stage floor
Based on the plaster wall at the proscenium being “house zero”, there is a fire curtain pocket extending 6 1/2" upstage. The number 1 line set is 20" upstage of zero and all line sets at 7" centres thereafter. The loft blocks can be kicked 2" up or down stage.
Grid
- 80'-4" to stage floor
- 3" c-channel on 6” centres
- 10" well width
- 10'-1" grid to ceiling clearance (corrugated metal over I Beam)
- 7'-5 3/4" grid to I-Beam clearance.
- 1 Trap door on grid:
- 5'4 " (on/off) x 5' (up/down)
- 36' from center
- 32'6" from plaster line
- Trolley beam 5 1/2" wide with one 1-ton trolley
Orchestra Pit
- No mechanical lift
- 48'-10" wide
- 15'-2" deep at center
- 8'-8" height
- 6'-9" pit overhang
Fly System
- 87 line sets on 7” centres
- 7 lines per set on 10’6” centres - 700 lb. capacity per cable
- Battens are 1 ½” Schedule 40 steel pipe 65'-7" in length
- All line sets have 74’ travel (4’ to 78’)
- Line sets 1 through 43 are single purchase cwt. (1600 lb. capacity)
- Line sets 44 through 87 are double purchase cwt. (1600 lb. capacity)
- Approx. 90,000 lbs. of counterweight
- 36.5 lb. full weights
- 18.25 lb. half weights
- Two loading bridges @ 69’ and 77’ elevation.
- Line sets are movable up/down stage 2”. (Must be restored)
- Fire curtain is guillotine style and must be able to function at all times. The fire curtain may be brought in/out manually.
- Four 3000 lb. FOH motorized Line sets:
- 6 line sets
- 700 lbs per cable
Hemp Spot Lines:
- 70 single 5/8” rope sheaves
- 30 double 5/8” rope sheaves
Trap Room:
- 28' CL to SR wall
- 24'-8" CL to SL wall
- 44'-3" DS wall to US wall
- 12'-11" height (clearance to top of concrete floor)
- 4' x 8' trap lid size (total of 70 trap lids)
Dressing Rooms
- All dressing rooms are located on the first level basement one floor below stage level.
- Loading through the front of house loading bay. Ground level loading.
- Access to stage by stairs either DSL or DSR
- 5 Star dressing rooms
- 5 Principal dressing rooms (4 person capacity)
- 3 Chorus rooms (16 person capacity)
- 2 Musician's change rooms with lockers
Office Space
- Green room located on the second level basement
- Production, Stage Management and Company Management offices located on the dressing room level.
Rehearsal Rooms
Lighting Hook up
- Located on Stage Left fly gallery at 35’ elevation.
- 3000 amp main breaker for system
- 8 x 400 amp 3ø, 5 wire disconnects terminating in ‘posi-lock’ cam ‘type’connectors (Theater has adapters to E1016 J Series Camlock connectors)
- Ground and neutral are reversed with respect to hots
Sound Hook up
- Isolated ground system
- 1 x 200 amp 3 ø, 5 wire disconnect located on Deck Upstage Right
- 1 x 200 amp 3 ø, 5 wire disconnect located Trap Room Stage Right
- Theatre has no 'tails'
- Isolated ground on both
Follow spot Booth
Follow spot Booth is enclosed at back / rear of Auditorium
- 3 x 30 amp Follow spot receptacles
- Three follow spots – 1 Super trouper 2K zenon
- 2 2k xenon follow spots
Transfer Patch
- There are female 'stage pin' receptacles throughout the theatre that terminate as male 'stage pin' plugs at a Transfer Patch Board on Stage Left fly floor.
- Trap Room 8 -20 amp 2 -50 amp
House Lights
- Control at Followspot Booth, Downstage Left, Downstage Right, Stage Left Fly Floor or Lobby
- Programmable on Strand Outlook Controller
- Patched into Strand CD-80 dimmers
Instrumentation
- Small in-house fixed lighting package see lighting plot.
- 1 Grand /Ma light Console
- 6 Martin Mac 500
- 24 Source Four Pars 575W
- 24 Source Four Lekos
- 18 Altman FC-1 Cycs
- 0.5 ETC 96ch Sensor Rack
Stage Blacks
House has limited sets of legs & boarders all hung on house line set (see line-set PDF) Anything moved must be restored back
Dress Circle Projector Booth
- Located on centre of Dress Circle Rail
- Enclosed and air conditioned
- Suitable for 'Pani' style projectors
- 34' 1 x 4'6" w x 2'10" h
- Can fit pipe for conventional lighting
HOUSE AUDIO
We have a 5.1 system consisting of, Left Centre, Right, and Surround left, Surround right and Sub channel. There is a Flown Array of Left, Centre, and Right. These consist of Kilpsch Double 15" Lomid, 3" Hi Mid Horn driver and 1" High Frequency driver. As well as A Left and Right Speakers at Stage Level consisting of 4 15" Lo Mids, 3" Hi Mid Horn driver, And 1" High Frequency driver. 4 double 18" subs at the lip of the stage and 2 single 18" at the rear left and right of each of the three levels of the theatre. In addition, there are 2 proprietary P4 Kilpsch stereo Centre fills. All Speakers are powered by QSC Amplifiers and EV DX 38 Digital crossovers.
The Front of House consists of A Midas Verona 32 ch console, 12 channels of Protea Digital EQ, 4 Ch of DBX gates, 4 ch of DBX compressors. A TC electronics M1 Multi FX, unit and a TC Electronics D2 multi effects unit.
There are 4 Nexo PS15 speaker cabinets that can be used as either front fills or monitors.
We have a 48 Ch Snake that goes to FOH and has the main patch Head at Stage Right. There is a 48 ch monitor Multi pin on Stage Right and Stage Left. There is a 48ch fan out to connect to a Console.
House Sound System, Processors, Amplifiers
- Klipsch 5.1 Surround Sound system
- Three proprietary 4-D single enclosures (emulate 260 degrees of accurate stereo or 5.1 audio)
- Twelve surrounds in total (Four on each level)
- Right/Left/Centre, Twin 18” with double horn speakers
- 9'd X 20'w mix position at the back of the orchestra.
- 4 Nexo PS15 speaker cabinets
Processors & Amplifiers
| Quantity
| Company
| Model
|
| 1 |
Dolby |
CP650 Digital Cinema Processor |
| 2 |
Lake Technologies |
Theatre Phone HSM6240 |
| 4 |
QSC |
DCA1222 |
| 8 |
QSC |
DCA1622 |
| 8 |
QSC |
DCA2422 |
| 5 |
QSC |
DCA3422 |
| 5 |
Electra Voice |
Dx38 24 bit Digital Sound System Proc. |
| 2 |
Apex |
8 output AC power conditioners |
Soundboard
