Bridgewater State College
CAMPUS CENTER AUDITORIUM


Bridgewater State College, Bridgewater, MA 02325


TECHNICAL FACILITIES INFORMATION

Auditorium Technical Director: Mark Johnson Telephone: 508-531-1708
E-mail: mjohnson@bridgew.edu Fax: 508-531-1705
Campus Center main office: 508-531-1275 Box office: 508-531-1321

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HOUSE DRESSING ROOMS OTHER MEASUREMENTS & EQUIPMENT
STAGE AUDIO GROUND PLAN
FLOOR INTERCOMS PHOTOS
DRAPERIES LIGHTING BACK TO AUDITORIUM PAGE

GENERAL
The Rondileau Campus Center Auditorium is a 1433 seat, proscenium-style theatre completed in 1970. It has a curved stage front and a non-adjustable orchestra pit that follows the curve of the stage. Inventories of lighting, audio, & stage equipment, as well as relevant measurements are listed below.

HOUSE
1434 Seats
888 Orchestra
546 Balcony

STAGE
Proscenium height: 22'
Proscenium width: 43'-6"
Stage depth from Plaster line: 38'-5"
Apron depth at center: 9'
Apron depth SR & SL: 5'-7"
Total depth at Centerline: 47'-5"
Working Grid height: 40'
Wing space, proscenium to SR rail: 19'-6"
Wing space, proscenium to SL wall: 18'
Stage floor to Orchestra pit floor: 6'-7+1/4"
Stairs to house at either side of apron.

FLOOR
Wood, all pockets & traps can be gaffed.

DRAPERIES
Act curtain (on traveller) & Valence (will fly).
(Both are burgundy with blackout backing)
3 pairs of legs (Black velour). 24'h x 9'w.
3 borders (Black velour). 6'h x 50'w.
4 panels (Black velour). 20'h x 25'w No fullness. For use as travellers or backdrops.
1 Black scrim 20'h x 40'w.
Cyclorama (White). 24'-4"h x 114'w. On horseshoe track. Can be flown to 8' clearance.

DRESSING ROOMS
All dressing rooms are 1 floor down from stage.
2 large (3-8 person) dressing rooms w/ toilet & shower facilities, costume racks, full-length mirrors & make-up counters w/ lighting.
1 large (15 person) make-up room w/ mirrors, counters, lighting, & sink.
Laundry facilities available.

AUDIO
Mixers:
Ramsa WR-S4416. 16x4x2. 16 channel, stereo capable mixer.
BiAmp model 29 series, 12 channel mono powered mixer. Main & monitor outputs.
Amplifiers (for house system):
Carver PM-1800 stereo power amplifier..
Carver PM-1201 stereo power amplifier.
Processing (for house system):
[2] Furman Q 602b 1/3 octave stereo graphic EQ.
Furman LC-6b stereo compressor/limiter/gate
Rane AD 22 digital delay.
Speakers:
[6] Community RS-220 3-way speakers: 3 in central cluster, 3 for balcony coverage.
[2] Community RS-880 3-way speakers on stage for side fill and/or stereo imaging.
[2] Eastern Acoustic Works FR-253 full range.
[2] Peavey 1245 monitor wedge speakers.
Other:
Furman Q 602b 1/3 octave stereo graphic EQ.
Tascam 34-b 4-track reel-to-reel.
Sony MDS-501 Minidisc recorder/player.
Teac W-750r dual cassette deck.
Shure M267 4 channel mic mixer.
University U-103. 6 channel powered mixer.
Microphones of various types.
Cable:
[2] 50' x 9 channel input snakes.
100' x 12 channel input snake.
75' x 24 channel main snake.
75' x 24 channel snake extension.
Considerable amounts of microphone & speaker cable in various lengths.

COMMUNICATION
Clearcom headset communication. Up to eight stations can be provided.

LIGHTING
DIMMERS
ETC/LMI L-86, SCR, DMX-512 protocol.
-36 at 2400 watt capacity (1 - 36).
-12 at 6000 watt capacity (37 - 48).

DIMMER CONTROL
ETC MicroVision: Computer control console. DMX-512 signal.
-125 channel capacity. 200 cue memory, 3.5" diskette storage for 800 cues.
Strand-Century Mantrix 2: AMX-192 signal.
-A dual operation console used in either 2-scene preset mode or 56 scene memory mode.
LMI RD-2212 interface converts AMX-192 signal into DMX-512.

Control consoles can be operated from the lighting control booth at the rear of the house (3rd floor), stage right, stage left, or within 100' of orchestra pit center.

LIGHTING INSTRUMENTS
[14] 10x12 step lens ERS. 10.5 degree field, EGJ 1k.*
[14] 8x9 step lens ERS. 15 degree field, EGJ 1k.*
[2] 8" variable focus ERS. 11 - 26 degree, FEL 1k.*

*Note: The 10x12, 8x9, & 8" zoom lekos are permanently hung in the FOH beam slot lighting position. 66'-3" throw, 35 degrees to Plasterline. Diagrams available on request.

[18] 6x9 ERS. 40 degree field, DNT 750w.
[2] 6x9 ERS lekos. 31 degree field, EHG 750w.
[6] 6x12 ERS lekos. 28 degree field, DNT 750w.
[4] 6x12 ERS lekos. 25 degree field, EHG 750w.
[10] 4.5x6.5 ERS lekos. 50 degree field, DNS 500w.
[6] ETC Source 4 ERS. 36 degree field, 575w.
[20] 8" Fresnels. 16 - 33 field degree, BVT 1kw.
[28] 6" Fresnels. 17 - 45.5 degree field, BTL 500w.
[4] PAR 64. 1kw med, narrow, or very narrow.
[12] 18" ERF scoops 750w lamp.
[6] 16" Beam projectors 16 - 30 degree field, 1500w.
[12] 4 circuit striplights. 150w lamp.
[16] 4 circuit Cyclorama strips permanently installed on 6th electric. 8 high focus, 8 low focus. 300w T-4 lamp.
Follow spots:
Lycian SuperArc 400 model 1267. HTI-400 lamp.
Altman 1000Q. FEL 1kw lamp.
Altman 902. DTJ 1500w lamp.
Capitol 901. DTJ 1500w lamp.

MISC. LIGHTING & EFFECTS EQUIPMENT
Diversitronics Strobe, remote & 100' control cable.
[2] 55 gallon Fog-it dry ice fog machines.
[2] Linnebach projectors.
[12] 8" Barn doors (4 panel).
[15] 6" Top hats
[10] Side Arms
[4] Light ladders w/ C-clamps. 5'h, each has 4
plugs into 2 circuits.
[2] Boom stand bases & pipe.
[12] Universal music stand lights.
[2] 18" fluorescent tube Ultraviolet fixtures.
Patterns (gobos) & holders.
Gel frames for all instruments.

CIRCUITS
228 circuits throughout auditorium.
1st Electric 32 circuits.
2nd Electric 12 circuits- doubled.
3rd Electric 20 circuits.
4th Electric 12 circuits.
5th Electric 12 circuits.
6th Electric- Cyclorama lights, 32 circuits in four 8-circuit drop boxes.
Floor pockets on stage (8 total), 4 circuits each.
Circuits also in front-of-house beam slot, tormenter slots at stage right & stage left, and proscenium wall.

OTHER POWER
400 amp 3 phase 120/240 vac
60 amp 3 phase 120/240 vac
Both available at stage left wall.
20 amp 120 vac receptacles available stage right, stage left, & upstage wall.

CABLE
Twist-lock, key out. Considerable amounts in various lengths.

COLOR MEDIA
Roscolux & Roscolene in most colors.
4 colors flat plate glass for Cyc lights.
4 colors roundels for striplights.

LADDERS
[2] Adjustable A-Frame ladders on castered bases.
One at 12'-6" to 19'-6", one at 16' to 25'+
10' aluminum step ladder.
6' wood step ladder.
7' to 17' aluminum extension ladder.

MISC. MEASUREMENTS & EQUIPMENT

HOUSE
Plaster line to House rear- 90'
Plaster line to Balcony rail- 77'-10"
Plaster line to Balcony rear- 118'
Plaster line to FOH lighting slot- 66'-3"
Plaster line to Follow spot booth- 107'-6"
Extreme seats (sightlines):
House right & House left-
24' from Centerline, 20' from Plaster line.
Stage height from house floor- 45"

ORCHESTRA PIT
Stage floor to pit floor- 6'-7+1/4"
Pit floor to house floor- 2'-9"
Pit depth (up/downstage)- 10'
Total pit width right to left- 44'-4+1/2"
Note: Orchestra pit follows curve of the front of the stage, consult ground plans for more details. Floor height is not adjustable.

STAGE
Centerline to stage left wall- 44'*
Centerline to stage right counter weight rail- 41'
Total width: SL wall to SR rail- 85'
Wall to wall- 89'
Crossover behind Cyc- 4'
*Note: Consult ground plan for SL obstructions.

TRAPS
Plaster line to Down stage trap (DS edge)- 7'-11"
DS trap 40" deep x 16'-4" wide.
Plaster line to Up stage trap (DS edge)- 26'-11"
US trap 40" deep x 15'-3+1/4" wide
Both US & DS trap openings are filled by 4
panels each approximately 40" x 45".
Stage floor to trap room floor- 13'

ELECTRICS
[8] Floor pockets (4 circiuts each).
3 stage right, 3 stage left:
5', 17-6", & 29' from US of Plaster line.
All 25' SR or SL of Centerline.
2 upstage:
12' SR & SL of Centerline.
All 32' US of Plaster line
All electric pipes 1+1/2" ID.

LOADING DOCK & SCENE SHOP
Loading dock height- 45"
Loading dock door to shop- 8'h x 10'w
Shop to Stage doors- 15'-6"h x 12'w
Loading dock, scene shop & stage are on same level.

MISCELLANEOUS
Rota-lock fittings for 1" & 1+1/2" ID pipe.
Selected Speed-rail fittings for 1" ID pipe.
1" ID sched. 40 pipe available in various lengths.


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