Tech_Specs_Cabaret

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CONTACT INFORMATION

AUDITORIUM INFORMATIONSeat CountSeating ChartTechnical Holds

LOCATION / APPROACH / ACCESS

LOADING DOCKS

Main Dock

STAGE SPECIFICATIONSDimensionsConstructionRiggingSoft Goods InventoryLine Sets (none on site)

ELECTRICSControl and DimmingCompany Switch (none on site)

DMX and Transfer (none on site)

Lighting InventoryRepertory PlotAccessories Dimmer Schedule

SOUNDMain systemInventoryCommunication

ClearCom

Paging / Program

Radio Frequency Coordination Policy

FIRE & PYROTECHNICS (none on site)

CONSOLE LOCATIONSStage Managers Console Road Console Placement

WARDROBE & LAUNDRY

DRESSING ROOMSLocationCapacity

REHEARSAL STUDIOS

STAGE RISERS / TABLES / PODIUMS / CHAIRS

CHAIN MOTORS / PERSONNEL LIFTS / LADDERS

ORCHESTRA PIT (none on site)

CapacityDimensionsEquipmentPianos

DANCE EQUIPMENT (none on site)

FOGGERS (none on site)

PROJECTION SYSTEM (none on site)

WIRELESS INTERNET (none on site)

Cabaret at Theater Square Technical SpecificationsRevised April 2011 of 15

The Cabaret atTHEATER SquareTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

THE CABARET AT THEATER SQUARE CONTACT INFORMATION

Theater Address: 655 Penn AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15222

Mailing Address: 803 Liberty AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15222(for large package shipping, please call)

Administration: 412-325-6766FAX: 412-325-6768Ticketing: 412-456-6666 (public)

The Cabaret at Theater Square employs Union stagehands; Union contract is with I.A.T.S.E., Local #3.

AUDITORIUM INFORMATION

The Cabaret at Theater Square is a “black box” theater with a flexible seating configuration in a dinner theater style. It is typically oriented inan “end-stage” configuration. Please confirm the current configuration as it changes on a regular basis with sitting productions.

SEAT COUNT

Floor:(which includes 40 hi-top table seats) 220

Risers: 41Total Seats 261

This theater is in compliance with the ADA Act, and provides assistive listening devices for patrons with hearing disabilities. The system is infrared.


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SEATING CHARTThe Cabaret at Theater Square(sample, typical layout)


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Table Right Seating

Drink Rail Seating (Tiered Seating)

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TECHNICAL HOLDSThere are no standard holds in the seating area.

STANDARD CONFIGURATION

SIDE STAGE CONFIGURATION

LOCATION / APPROACH /ACCESS

The Cabaret at Theater Square is located in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at655 Penn Avenue between Sixth and Seventh streets.

The marquee & public entrance is at 655 Penn AvenueLoading entrance is on Scott Way with access from Seventh street

For navigational search tools use 655 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15222.


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LOADING DOCK

MAIN DOCKLocation: On Scott Way with access from Seventh street

Dimensions: Double steel doors, overall dimension 8'-2" h x 5'-9" w

Trucks: Street level loading

Cable Pass: Not available

Shore Power: Not available

Loading Ramps: Not available

Loading area should be approached from Seventh Street, directly adjacent to the vehicle entrance of the Theater Square Parking Garage (Seventh Street between Fort Duquesne Boulevard and Penn Avenue).

Parking is not available at the stage door – loading & unloading accommodation onlyParking will require prior arrangement

LOADING DOOR


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STAGE SPECIFICATIONS

DIMENSIONSStage Layout: Changes per production

Please inquire for current configuration.

Typically an End-stage/mock-proscenium that varies from 20' – 28' wide x 16' - 20' deep

CONSTRUCTIONStaging dimensions risers: Aluminum frame construction

Plywood/laminate top33" high

The sitting production typically installs a painted Masonite finish deck treatment.

RIGGINGThe Cabaret at Theater Square performance space has a suspended pipe grid (4' x 4') for rigging of show-related equipment.

Point load: 250 lbs. per spanAllowable current load: 30 lbs. per linear footHeight of pipe grid: 17'-06" – to grid from

concrete floor

SOFT GOODS INVENTORYPermanent installed Black Velour (lines all 4 walls, floor to grid)Black velour panels – 17'-6"Pipe and drape system: fully installed can cover up to 50' wide at 16' tall

(6) Standards – adjustable from 10' – 16' high, (5) Drape pipes at 10' long(10) Black velour panels, 16' h x 6' w (provides slight fullness)

LINE SETSNone available at this venue


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ELECTRICS

CONTROL AND DIMMINGETC Obsession 2 lighting console (software version 5.1.0) with (2) universes of DMX

(48) physical submasters per page, (2) submaster pages, for (96) total submasters

Note: The system utilizes ETC DIMMER DOUBLING

ETC Sensor touring rack (socapex and stage-pin connectors)

(46) ETC sensor dimmers, 2.4kw

(2) ETC sensor relay modules

COMPANY SWITCHThere are no provisions for road power

DMX AND TRANSFER PANELThere are no provisions for DMX or Transfer panel

INSTRUMENT INVENTORYQuantity Gel frame size

ETC source 4 Parnel 550w (dimmer doubled) (22) 7.5"ETC source 4 36º 550w (dimmer doubled) (20) 6.25" ETC source 4 50º 550w (dimmer doubled) (62) 6.25" ETC source 4 Jr. zooms 550w (dimmer doubled) (14) 6.25"Altman 300L 300w (53degree Studio Fresnel) (1) AF1000 Dataflashes (3)Color Kinetics, Color Blaze, color mixing strip lights (LED) (5)Lycian 1266 Super Arc 400 follow spots (2)

Please see current plot for locations and placement.


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REPERTORY PLOT The Cabaret at Theater Square houses extended run theatrical productions.Current lighting plot may NOT be adjustedA limited number of “snap shot” cues may be available for general purpose events.

Please inquire with management for detailed information regarding lighting.

ACCESSORIES (33) Apollo Smart Color, color scrollers (9) ETC Iris kits(30) B size template holders(5) M size template holders(1) Mirror ball with motor

SOUND

MAIN SYSTEM Control Midas Heritage 1000 with automation system

(32) mono input channels(zero) stereo inputs(10) aux sends(10) subgroups(10) vca groupsL, R, mono output master8x matrix

System Processing

(2) t.c. electronics M2000 studio effects processor, reverb, delays, EQ, flanger, etc.

(1) RANE C4 quad compressor

(3) dbx compressor/gate 366 (2 channel)

(1) RANE G4 quad gate

(4) Urei 539 EQ (monitor EQ)

(1) ADC patchbay, 104 input/output

(2) Klark Teknic DN9848 loudspeaker processor (linked to FOH computer, balanced for the venue)

(1) Klark Teknic DN7103 EQ and delay processor (front fills, balanced for the venue)

Audio Playback(2) Denon DN-C635 CD/MP3 player with wired remote(1) Tascam MD301 MKII minidisc player/recorder(1) PC Audiolabs CPU w/Echo Audio Gina 3G audio interface (2 in, 6 out),

SFX 6.1 playback software

Amplification

(9) Yamaha PC2002

(2) QSC 3500

(1) Crest 8001 (subwoofers)

LoudspeakersCenter cluster: (2) Frazier CF599 3-way (flown/bi-amplified)SR cluster: (2) Renkus Heinz SR-1A (flown/bi-amplified)SL cluster: (2) Renkus Heinz SR-1A (flown/bi-amplified)SR Fill: (1) Frazier CF599 3-way (flown/bi-amplified)SL Fill: (1) Frazier CF599 3-way (flown/bi-amplified)Subs: (2) Renkus Heinz BPS 15-2 (under stage)


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Front Fill (4) Renkus Heinz TRX61120w loudspeaker (hidden in apron)(2) Renkus Heinz SGX42 240w loudspeaker (stairstep units)

Monitors (4) Renkus Heinz TRX81/9 200w loudspeaker(2) Frazier C599 250w wedge loudspeakerSystem allows for 4 individual monitor mixes

INVENTORY Please inquire with management for detailed information regarding inventory.

Microphones(8) Shure SM58(5) Shure SM57(1) Shure B52a(1) Shure SM55SH(2) Audio Technica AT4050 w/shock mount(4) Audio Technica AT4051a(4) Sennheiser EW100/G2 Evolution wireless handheld microphone/receiver(1) AKG UHF SR40 wireless handheld microphone/receiver (5) Trantec S6000TX transmitter body pack(1) Trantec S6000RX Receiver/CPU unit with VGA monitor and Telex antennae(4) Sennheiser MKE-2 gold omnidirectional condenser element (black)(4) Sennheiser MKE-2 platinum-C omnidirectional condenser element (beige)(10) Tri-pod boom stands(7) vertical weighted base mic stands(1) weighted base “shortie” boom(3) Countryman Associates Type -85 active direct input box (2) Klark Teknik DN 100 active direct input box

Piano(1) Yamaha C6 Baby Grand Piano (check for availability due to show configuration) (1) Bench

Support Equipment(7) Mahasset music stands (4) Clip lights (18)XLR mic cables 25’(8) XLR mic cables 15’


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COMMUNICATION ClearCom (1) ClearCom PL pro MS-232 2-channel main station

(5) CC-95, Single Muff Headset (5) RS-501, Single Channel Beltpack (1) Production Intercom handset (1) Announcement microphone “god mic”, FOH mix position (tech deck)

Paging/Program Distributed through out the dressing rooms and the support building

Radio Frequency Coordination PolicyUse of Radio Frequency (RF) Equipment by Visiting Productions and Prior Frequency Coordination

1 In an effort to ensure all events and users are able to avoid radio frequency (RF) interference withproduction and venue related RF equipment, it is required without exception that ALL RF transmis-sion equipment to be brought into or onto venue property by any visiting production, except thatlisted in the “RF Transmission Equipment Exception List”, be coordinated with Cabaret at TheaterSquare Audio Department at least (1) week prior to load in.

2 All visiting production’s RF transmission equipment shall comply with all pertinent Federal Communi-cations Commission (FCC) rules and regulations in effect at the time of load in and for the durationof the production. Cabaret at Theater Square reserves the right to examine and test the visiting pro-duction’s RF transmission equipment at any time it is scheduled to be used on venue property to in-sure conformity with manufacturer’s performance specifications, compliance with FCC technicalrequirements, to determine interference potential, and/or to determine suspect interference.

3 Under no circumstances will the Cabaret at Theater Square permit, authorize or otherwise toleratethe operation of any transmission equipment which has as its primary purpose to jam or otherwiserestrict the operation of cellular/PCS or pager services in the frequency range of 698MHz - 2000MHz(2GHz).

4 Failure to coordinate the visiting production’s RF transmission equipment with the venue prior to loadin may result in the delay of, or forbiddance to use the RF equipment. Cabaret at Theater Square reserves the right to take such action as it believes reasonably necessary in order to prevent opera-tion of said equipment until the coordination and/or interference issues can be resolved, or to securethe transmission equipment until it can be removed from the venue.

5 For the purposes of prior coordination, the visiting production shall provide the following detailed RF transmission equipment information to The Cabaret at Theater Square Audio Department at least (1) week prior to load in:

a) Contact name and mobile telephone number and/or e-mail address of individual responsible for visiting production’s RF transmission equipment

b) The manufacturer, model, specific frequency bandsplit(s) or pre-programmed frequencies (if applicable) of each piece of RF transmission equipment to be operated on venue property by the production


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Radio Frequency Coordination Policy (continued)

c) Quantities of each item in paragraph 4a

d) If RF transmission equipment is capable of variable RF power output, proposed power level for use on venue property must be indicated for each piece of RF transmission equipment

e) Posed frequencies for use as a result of any pre-determined frequency band plan

6 Partial list of RF transmission equipment subject to prior coordination:- Two-way radios operating in any frequency range, including 800MHz ESMR (Nextel) and conventional trunking radios

- Wireless microphones operating in any frequency range- Wireless in-ear-monitors (IEM) operating in any frequency range- Wireless intercom operating in any frequency range- Wireless cueing and/or interruptible foldback (IFB) operating in any frequency range- Assisted listening systems operating in any frequency range- Wireless video systems operating in any frequency range- Wireless programmable logic controllers (PLC) operating in any frequency range- Wireless data modems operating in any frequency range- Wireless automation control operating in any frequency range- Wireless lighting and DMX control operating in any frequency range- Wireless control of any type operating in any frequency range- Wireless access point/router (WAP / Wi-Fi) operating in any frequency range- Bi-directional amplifiers/systems for ESMR (Nextel)/cellular/PCS services- Microwave ovens- Any RF device operating in any frequency range not listed in “RF Transmission Equipment Exception List”

7 Any visiting production RF transmission equipment operating in the following frequency ranges aresubject to prior coordination:- 100kHz - 806MHz- 896MHz - 901MHz- 902MHz - 930MHz- 935MHz - 940MHz- 944MHz - 952MHz- 2400MHz - 2485MHz (2.4GHz - 2.485GHz)- 5030MHz - 5350MHz (5.03GHz - 5.35GHz)- 5470MHz - 5830MHz (5.47GHz - 5.83GHz)

8 RF Transmission Equipment Exception List:- Cellular (700/800/850MHz) and PCS (1700/1800/1900/2100MHz) [subscriber] phones- Wi-Fi wireless client devices, such as computers and PDAs.

9 The following template may be used to submit visiting production RF transmission equipment toCabaret at Theater Square Audio Department. Information sheets already composed by visiting pro-duction may be submitted so long as it contains the complete information as detailed in paragraph 5.


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PYROTECHNICS & FIRE

Not permitted at this venue

CONSOLE LOCATIONS

STAGE MANAGERS CONSOLE / VIDEO SUPPORT Location: Console in rolling rack, placement varries Equipped with: (1) SM paging microphone (located at SM position) (pages dressing rooms)

(1) Burle B & W video camera (mounted on tech deck rail)(1) RCA 9” B & W video monitor (at SM position)(1) Announcement microphone, SM position

ROAD CONSOLE There are no provisions for road consoles/ tech positions. Arrangements will be made throughmanagement on a show-to-show basis.

WARDROBE/LAUNDRY

(1) Utility room (1) Washer (1) Dryer(6) Wardrobe racks(1) Each steamer/Iron/Ironing board

DRESSING ROOMS

Finished rooms (2) Four-person rooms with toilet, sink, shower, mirrors & lights

Availability is based upon current sitting show. These amenities may not be available.


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REHEARSAL STUDIOS

The Benedum Center for the Performing Arts 412-456-2600 has various size rehearsal rooms for rent.

STORAGENo storage available at this venue

STAGE RISERS / TABLES / PODIUMS / CHAIRS

Please inquire with management for detailed information regarding inventory.

CHAIN MOTORS / PERSONNEL LIFTS / LADDERS

CHAIN MOTORSNot applicable, none on site

LIFTS(1) 20' personnel lift JLG AM20

LADDERSAssorted ladders: 6 –16'


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ORCHESTRA PIT

The Cabaret at Theater Square does not have an Orchestra Pit

DANCE EQUIPMENT

The Cabaret at Theater Square does not provide this service

FOGGERS

No atmospheric effects permitted at this venue

PROJECTION SYSTEM

Not applicable, none on site

WIRELESS INTERNET

The Cabaret at Theater Square does not provide this service


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