Stage
- Stage
- Proscenium stage; flat floor with 2 hydraulic forestage lifts for small or large pit / thrust stage
- Floor surface: painted tempered hardboard over 1" plywood, well-sprung
- Stage floor loading 500kg/m²
- Dance flooring: choice of grey / black marley
- Proscenium opening variable 12.8m - 18m W x 6m - 9m H
- Forestage: depth of apron in front of the setting line 2.08m or 4.48m
- Stage floor 0.9m above auditorium floor
- Flying System
- 63 counterweighted bars(CW), single purchase, (SWL 600kg)
- 10 motorized bars above performing area (M) (SWL 750kg)
- Main flying bar lengths 18m, extendable to 22m
- 3 motorized bars in front of the proscenium arch (FM) (SWL 750kg)
- 4 double purchase side counterweight bars (SL/SR) (SWL 600kg)
- 6 side motorized bars (M) (SWL 750kg)
- Rear stage: 5 electric winch bars (SWL 250kg each)
- Side stage: 3 hand winch bars (SWL 250kg each)
- Permanent attachments
- House Curtain on CW7 (drop only)
- Acoustic shell ceiling panels on lines FM5, M2, M6, CW16, CW25, CW34, CW43, CW52
- Masking & Soft Hanging
- Green velour house curtain
- 2 sets black full tabs (size: 20m W x 10m H), 2 sets black half tabs (size: 12m W x 10m H)
- 6 sets black borders (size: 20m W x 5m H), 5 pairs of black legs (size: 5m W x 10m H), all wool serge
- Flat Gerriets "Opera" cyclorama / projection screen for front and back projection (size: 18m W x 10m H)
- Black gauze & White gauze (size: 20m W x 10m H)
- Various black masking flattage
- SL Side masking on tracks under fly floor
- SR Side masking on line M63, M64
- Rear stage masking and wraparound black cyc on tracks
- ** Stage Equipment
- Various rigging hardware, chain hoist and point hoist units available
- Cougar XLT 2900 hydraulic lift (max 8.8m H)
- Instant Tallescope 50524 (max. 7.5m H)
- Stock rostra available
- ** Music Equipment
- Musician chair x 100
- Illuminated music stand x 60
- Non-illuminated music stand x 90
- ** Pianos
- Yamaha Baby Grand Piano (C6)
- Yamaha Upright (U1A)
- * Kawai Concert Grand Piano (GS100)
- ** Acoustic Shell for Music Concert
- Orchestral Concert 18mW x 12mD
- Chamber Concert 14mW x 7.5mD
Note:
The Academy reserves the right to amend or upgrade venue facilities without notice.
* Optional equipment for which an additional daily hire charge will apply.
** These items are shared amongst several venues - their availability for a particular hiring is at the management's sole discretion.