Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre
Contact Information
Address
Hurst Street
Town
Birmingham
County
Birmingham
Postcode
B5 4TB
Email
Main Contact
0121 6893000
Company Manager
Box Office
General Admin
Stage Door
Fax
0121 6893001
Website
www.birmingham-hippodrome.co.uk
Website Technical Page
Theatre Staff
Technical Manager
Mike Bradford
Chief Electrician
Sound Technician
Stage Manager
Stage Carpenter
Flyman
Wardrobe Contact
FOH Contact/Manager
Vicky Ingham
Accomodation list is available from
Stage Details (all dimensions are in metres.)
Type of stage (pros, thrust etc)
Pros.
Rake
No
Surface
Industrial Lino
Is drilling or other fixing allowed?
Type of flying system
Counter-weighted
Total number of lines
81
Barrel (pipe) diameter
Mostly 60mm, some 48mm ladder bars
Barrel length
Max load rating per set
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?
Stage Management facilities
Prompt corner pos.
S/L
FOH call facilities?
Q-Lights?
Bar Bells?
Yes
Q-Lights Movable?
First aid box?
Overall Dimensions
Size of Prosc:
Width
Height
Wing Space:
Stage Left
Height of Grid
22.5m
Stage Right
Setting line to rear of prosc
Setting line to front edge of stage
Setting line rear wall
Are these available?
House tabs
Yes
Cyc.
Blacks:
Borders
Legs
Tabs
Unusual or unexpected features
eg) Get in - height, drop, ramp etc...
Stage 3m below street level, scenery and trailer lifts available
LX & Sound Details
Power available and location:
Lighting
Sound
LX & Sound Details
Additional power supplies available:
Lighting Control
Number of dimmers and ratings:
On stage
FOH
Any patching/twinning
Lanterns available in fixed location:
Profiles
Fresnels
Cyc Floods
Follow Spots
Movable lanterns list
Rigging (Tallescope/ladder etc)
Sound
Indication of tie lines
Mixer position
Equipment available
Headset/comms details
Accomodation
Dressing rooms
Showers & toilets
Access to stage
Wardobe facilities
Wig room & facilities
Orchestra
Pit size (permanent or variable)
variable
Equipment Available
Lit music stands
Chairs
Net
Rostra
Double bass pin boards
Sound baffles
Orchestra Accomodation
Band Rooms
Other
Any other features