New Athenaeum Theatre
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The New Athenaeum Theatre has hosted a number of events and performances including opera productions, musical theatre, plays, dance productions, live recordings, televised debates, concerts, award ceremonies and conferences.
Stage Information
Stage Dimensions
| Dimension | Measurement | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Proscenium Height | 7180mm | |
| Proscenium Width Max | 11,200mm | Tormentors Out |
| Proscenium Width Min | 8000mm | Tormentors In |
| Width | 20,750mm | Including wing space |
| Distance Between Fly Floors | 16,550mm | |
| Setting Line | 800mm | US of stage edge |
| Depth from setting line | 10,000mm | |
| Setting line to edge of pit lift | 3110mm | |
| Stage Level - Flyfloor (underside) | 6700mm | |
| Stage Level - Grid | 15,500mm | |
| Orchestra Pit - Stage Level | 3000mm | Lowest level. |
| Stalls Level - Stage Level | 910mm |
General Stage Information
Stage Construction: Hardwood floor pallets, removable, each 1800mm x 900mm
Orchestra Pit: 60sqm - Pit lift Doubles as the forestage
Stage Plans
Auditorium
Capacity: 344 (Stalls, dress and upper circle)
Wheelchair Access : Stalls level only
Wheelchair Spaces: 2 spaces in stalls (included in venue capacity)
Auditorium Fire Exits: 11
Stalls seats removable (Speak to venues!!)
Access Facilities
Backstage Access: DSL, DSR Doors and scene dock USL.
SL Dock Door (To scene dock): 2250mm x 6300mm
SR Dock door (to Room 1): 2350mm x 2800mm (Now reduced due to repurpose of R1)
Void area crossover with 6 removable panels (between columns).
Flying data
Counterweight System
Counterweight fly bars: 30 (24 single purchase, 6 double purchase)
Counterweight bar length: minimum 11,500mm
Flying lines per bar: 4
Fly Weights: Full 12kg, half 7.5kg.
Safe Working Loads
Uniformly distributed load on CW: Single Purchase 400kg; Double Purchase 360kg
Point loads on CW: 50kg (Guide only, seek advice from staff)
SWL on Full system: 10 tonnes
Power
Lighting Power
168 x 2.5km Zero88 Chilli Dimmers
30x 5kw 32a Zero88 Chilli Dimmers (4 permanently allocated to FoH)
12x 16a Zero88 Chilli Hard Power on SL Flys
12x 16a Zero88 Chilli Hard Power on USL and USR
1x 125a 3 phase power USL
5x 16a Hard Power USL
1x 32a Hard Power USL
13a sockets throughout the venue
House Lights
Via Zero88 Chilli net - overridden when desk connected
Output DMX
Patchable points in the Gods and SL fly Floor
Network
Full Patchable CAT5 Infrastructure
Sound Power
16a Tech earth sockets DSL & DSR & Orchestra pit
13a and 16a Tech earth in control room