THE REALLY USEFUL GROUP THEATRES

PALACE THEATRE

TECHNICAL DATA

Manager:

Pauline Loraine
NEAREST UNDERGROUND STATION: Leicester Square
Tottenham Court Road
SEATING CAPACITIES: Total: 1384

STAGE:
Stage Finish:
Rake:
Proscenium Opening:
Height of Proscenium:
Depth of stage (from safety curtain):
Distance from safety curtain to
edge of forestage:
Height of Grid:
Type of Grid:
Height of fly floors (to fly rail):
Distance between fly floors:
Dock Door (Size and position):
Height of stage from Street:
Height of stage from Street:
Lift Revolves etc:
Access to Stage:
Dimensions of all doors on get-in path:
Hoist or winches above get-in:
Wing or dock space available:
Cross over facilities:


Options 8' x4' hardboard sections, 32' x 32' total area
2.38% (1" in 42")
10.25m (33'7")
10.2m (33'5")
12.95m (42' 5 3/4")

2.18M (71 3/4")
21.10m (69' 3")
Wood on steel (RSJs)
10.77m (35'4")
15.68m (51'5")
Mid stage left
22"
22"
Motorised revolve with trap (only open in DSC position)
U/S, M/S + D/S from both S/L & S/R, get in dock M/S/L
(Dock Door only) W 6', H 13'
None
Negligible
Wing to wing back traverse O/S of back wall

ORCHESTRA PIT
Capacity:
Motorised Lift:
22 at present
No
FLYING SYSTEM:
Number and position of counterweight sets:
Single or double purchase:
Length of flying bars:
Cradle capacities:
FOH Advance bars:
Height under fly floors:


1 - 44
27 single 17 double
48'6"
Single 447.2 kg, 39 weights and cradle double 845.7kg
0
9.7m (31'9")

LIGHTING CONTROL:
Position of lighting desk:
Type of desk:
Number of dimmers:
Follow spot position:
Number of House Spots:
Best position for temporary dimmers

FoH Auditorium left box
Light Palette 90
234
2 x U/C FOH. 4 x on stage positions

Sub stage switchroom S/R
POWER AVAILABLE:
315A/phase on stage. 200A /phase sub stage
Flys/substage /FOH/Dips 		 
SOUND POSITION: At present (rear of Stalls)
COMMUNICATIONS: 2 channel RTS headset system and radio cans for trucks.
POSITION OF PROMPT CORNER: Stage right
OTHER EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE:
(Blacks, headers, legs, etc) 		None
DRESSING ROOMS: 15
BAND ROOM FACILITIES Band room (under O/S seats)
WARDROBE FACILITIES: Room 21 - Wigs. Room 23 - Laundry, Room 22 - Wardrobe
LICENSING AUTHORITY: City of Westminster

FRONT OF HOUSE FACILITIES
Number of bars and position:



VIP Rooms:
Kitchen available


1 x Stalls
1 x Dress Circle
1 x Upper Circle
1 x Balcony
1 x Royal Room (Dress Circle level)
1 x Food Bar (Kitchen)