Birmingham Old Rep Theatre
Entry updated 08-Nov-2011
Contact Information
Address
Station Street
Town
Birmingham
County
Birmingham
Postcode
B5 4EB
Email
Main Contact
01216055116
Company Manager
Box Office
General Admin
01216055116
Stage Door
01216055114
Fax
01216055121
Website
www.oldreptheatre.org.uk
Website Technical Page
Theatre Staff
Technical Manager
Adrian Littlejohns
Chief Electrician
Sound Technician
Stage Manager
Stage Carpenter
Flyman
Wardrobe Contact
FOH Contact/Manager
Theresa Janssen
Accomodation list is available from
Adrian Littlejohns
Stage Details (all dimensions are in metres.)
Type of stage (pros, thrust etc)
Proscenium
Rake
Very Slight
Surface
Lino covered wood
Is drilling or other fixing allowed?
Yes - by prior arrangement
Type of flying system
Hemp/winch
Total number of lines
22 Hemp, 7 winch
Barrel (pipe) diameter
Barrel length
9metres
Max load rating per set
150 kg Hemp, 500 kg winch
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
Technical Manager
Technical Manager
Stage Management facilities
Prompt corner pos.
Stage right
FOH call facilities?
Yes
Q-Lights?
Yes
Bar Bells?
Yes
Q-Lights Movable?
Yes
First aid box?
Yes
Overall Dimensions
Size of Prosc:
Width
6.7m
Height
6.9m
Wing Space:
Stage Left
1.6m
Height of Grid
14m
Stage Right
2.6m
Setting line to rear of prosc
Setting line to front edge of stage
2m
Setting line rear wall
7.2m
Are these available?
House tabs
Yes
Cyc.
Yes
Blacks:
Borders
Yes
Legs
Yes
Tabs
Yes
Unusual or unexpected features
eg) Get in - height, drop, ramp etc...
Get in 1.9m from street level
LX & Sound Details
Power available and location:
Lighting
63A 3phase x1, 63A 1phase x3 side stage and 63A 1phase x 3 understage
Sound
63A 1 phase side stage and 16A 1 phase x 2, 32A 1phase in orchestra pit
LX & Sound Details
Additional power supplies available:
Lighting Control
ETC Ion
Number of dimmers and ratings:
On stage
108
FOH
48
Any patching/twinning
Lanterns available in fixed location:
Profiles
Fresnels
Cyc Floods
Follow Spots
2 Solo CSI
Movable lanterns list
88 profiles (Cantata, SL and Prelude)
32 Fresnel (Cantata and Prelude)
54 Par 64
10 Par 16
12 Cyc Floods (Coda 4)
32 Fresnel (Cantata and Prelude)
54 Par 64
10 Par 16
12 Cyc Floods (Coda 4)
Rigging (Tallescope/ladder etc)
Tallescope and 3 sets Zarges
Sound
Indication of tie lines
32 tie lines - 16 to stage and 16 to orc
Mixer position
Rear stalls
Equipment available
Allen & Heath GL330 24/8/2 & Yamaha O1V
Mini Disc, CD
Permanet Martin W1 / S12 FOH Speakers
4 additional speakers for on stage effec
2 x SPX 990, 2 x XTA C2, 1 x XTA GQ600
Mini Disc, CD
Permanet Martin W1 / S12 FOH Speakers
4 additional speakers for on stage effec
2 x SPX 990, 2 x XTA C2, 1 x XTA GQ600
Headset/comms details
Tecpro - 2 ring - linked to walkie talkies
6 beltpacks, 8 headsets
6 beltpacks, 8 headsets
Accomodation
Dressing rooms
8
Showers & toilets
Toilets on each floor, showers on first
Access to stage
Stairs from dressing rooms to both sides of stage
Wardobe facilities
Washing machine, washer dryer and tumble dryer available
Wig room & facilities
None
Orchestra
Pit size (permanent or variable)
Variable between 5 and 12 musicians
Equipment Available
Lit music stands
14 + conductors stand
Chairs
14
Net
none
Rostra
Steel deck to vary configuration
Double bass pin boards
No
Sound baffles
No
Orchestra Accomodation
Band Rooms
Area understage
Other
Any other features
Change History: Entry created pre-2009, Entry updated 08-Nov-2011, Entry updated 08-Nov-2011