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Technical Specifications

The following breakdown illustrates the technical specifications for The Waterside Theatre.

Stage

Proscenium Arch

Floor Area 13.9 metres by 10metres deep

Maple floor semi sprung (no screws or bolts in floor)

Crossover at rear, wings variable

Height to grid 12.4 metres

Height to top of pros 6 metres

Scenery flying no more than 5 metres

12x1kw Claire motorized flying bars (3 metres per min) S.W.L. 250KG per bar

4x12 way 16 Amp 1W Lighting bars (movable)

Various Masking legs and borders 8 of 2.65mtr masking legs, 3 of 12mtr X 2mtr black borders, 1 of 12 mtr x 3mtr border

Maroon FOH Tab Curtains (Hand Winch)

Lighting

Zero 88 Solutions XL Lighting Desk with touch screen monitor

12X Source Four Junior Zoom Profiles 575W

6X Selecon 15 - 34 degree Profiles

24X Selecon 1K Fresnel

4X Selecon 1K Floods

12X LED Zoom Par

8X Elumen Kudos RGBW moving heads (Wash)

8X Isolution iMove Led Moving heads (Spot)

6X LED Colour Storm Quad Batten

1X Follow spot

125 X 2KW SLC (stage lighting circuits) rear of auditorium (as sound position)

All lighting bars are 12 way IWB 16 Amp on motorized bar S.W.L 250kg

All controlled by Lighting Console and dimmable House of Lights

Sound

Soundcraft Expression 24CH Digital Desk

D.A.S. Line Array system

4X D.A.S. Powered Monitors

6X Shure SM58 Dynamic Microphones

2X AKG Instrument Microphones

1X Trantec S4, 16 8way wireless Mic system w/8 belt packs and 8 Trantec HM 22 SJ head worn Mics

1X Trantec S5.3 4way wireless Mic system w/4 handheld vocal Mics

8X Klotz Passive D.I. Boxes

10X Mic Stands w/carry bags

1X MD Player

1X CD Player

Able to connect Laptop

Acoustic suitable for spoken work & loud/soft music

Stage Power Supply

72 S. Lighting Circuits from G-Way Soccapex Outlets 

48 S. lighting Circuits set at 5 metres high 

24 S. Lighting Circuits at floor level 6 DSR, 6DSL, 6USR, and 6USL  

All S.L.C. rated at 2kw 10 amps, all hard wired to Robert Juliat Tivoli Dimmers 

2 x 16Amp Ceeform Sound Sockets USL + R 

8 x 13Amp Sound Sockets located DSR +DSL 

8 x13Amp General Purpose located DSR +DSL 

12 x XLR Patch Panels each DSL +DSR 

2 x DMX Outlets DSL + 5mtrs high 

Also 63 Amp 3 phase +neutral for temp dimmer supply (15 metre extension needed)

Misc.

1X Genie scissor lift

1X ELC Focus Hand Riggers remote

1X Robe Fazer 1050ft Haze Machine

1X Comms Set Inc. 4 Belt packs and 4 Headsets

1X Cyclorama

1X Cinema Screen DS

Paddington 2
22nd August
Family Summer Movies
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From The Cradle To The Grave: A Dave Allen Story
8th September
A hilarious show about one of Britain's most controversial comedians
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Frankie’s Guys: A Celebration of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons
14th September ~ 15th September
All the hits from the West End show Jersey Boys
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Talking Heads: Alan Bennett Double Bill: A Chip in the Sugar & A Lady of Letters
20th September
Two plays by one of Britain's most critically respected and popular living playwrights
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Movie and Tea for over 60s
1st October
An afternoon movie and tea for over 60s from across the city
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