ARCCC - Bell Auditorium

WILLIAM B. BELL AUDITORIUM

Floor:	111' x 90' (10,000 sq.ft., unobstructed) 2,000 lbs. per sq.inch.
Stage:	Permanent floor 18 grain pine; Proscenium opening 66' wide x 35' high; 40 line sets.
Lighting:	House - incandescent; 120 instruments with gels.
Sound:	E-V center cluster, public address type powered by Crown amps, Yamaha PM-1800, 24 channel mixing console.
Dressing Rooms:	(3) star - capacity 20, stage right; (7) chorus - capacity 50, located 2 levels up, stage right; Equipped with mirrors, make-up lights, hot water, showers, sinks, toilets.
Electrical:	Two 600 amp 115/208-277/480 volt 3 phase/1 phase; 4 channel Telex system with connections running to lighting and sound control, house curtain operator, fly rail, on stage; monitoring/paging system in dressing rooms.
Load-in:	Truck height - located behind building. Load onto stage.

STAGE:
Black flat finish; floor plugs, no trap doors; Proscenium opening 66' wide x 35' high; Depth of stage from house curtain - 4'4" to proscenium, 2' to first line, 35' to last line, 44' to back wall; Total width of stage from off stage wall to off stage wall - 91'10"; Height of grid from stage floor - 60'10"; Width of wing - 12' stage right, 14' stage left; Distance from house curtain to front edge of stage - 8', edge of apron - 8', closest seat in house - 20', Apron is not removable; Upstage crossover under stage and between last line and back wall - 8'8"; Rigging - mechanical counterweight; fly operation - stage right; battens - 40; pipes - 70' long height 54' maximum, 4' minimum; Cyclorama - flat, light blue; House curtain - manual operation stage right; gold, guillotine, traverse; 3 black border curtain, 3 pairs of black legs at 40' high; backdrop - 70' wide, 40' high, scrim 60' x 40'.

LIGHTING EQUIPMENT:
Located house left, first balcony. Light board - ETC INSIGHT, installed in 1990; 64 available channels, pin plugs on lighting instruments, 288 total dimmers, approximately 250 available, 1000w capacity, located upstage left and right, electric battens, drop box/grid circuits, gel color. Front of house lighting - 40 cove dimmers and 48 house dimmers; lighting instruments - (20) 6" fresnels @ 1000 watts, (6) 16 x 15 @ 4000 watts. Theatre is equipped with a sound system, consisting of an E-V center cluster, on stage monitors, audio cassette player, backstage microphone, amplifiers. Sound control is located house left, first balcony and stage right.

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