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Technical specifications

Technical specifications

TECHNICAL DATA (Imperial & Metric)

CAMBRIDGE THEATRE

Earlham Street, London, WC2 9HU

Stage Door: 020 7850 8710  Manager: 020 7850 8711

Manager Graham Thompson
NEAREST UNDERGROUND STATIONS Leicester Square/Covent Garden
SEATING CAPACITIES

Stalls - 532

Dress Circle - 295

Upper Circle - 444

Box - 12

Total: 1283

STAGE

 

Stage Finish

Canadian Maple Tongue and Groove

Rake

Flat stage

Lift/Revolves etc  

1 stage lift, 17’ 9” (5.41m) x 8’ 10” (2.91m)

Proscenium Opening

29’ 6” (8.99m)

Height of Proscenium

 

25’ 2” (7.76m)

Height to bottom of iron

22’ (6.70m)

Depth of stage (from safety curtain)

30’ 11” (9.43m)

Distance from safety curtain to edge of forestage

4’ 8” (1.42m)

Height of Grid

50’ (15.24m)

Type of Grid      

Steel

Height of fly floors (to fly rail)

25’ (7.62m) stage right and 18’ 10” (5.76m) to underside of CW Wall Frame

Distance between fly floors

41’ (12.5m) DS 40’ (12.19m) US

Dock Door (Size and position)

20’ (6.90m) high x 8’ (2.43m) wide

Height of Stage from street

5’6” (1.67m) above pavement level

Access to Stage

On stage left

Hoist or Winches above get-in

1 Tonne electric hoist

Wing space

Rear dock 24’ (7.31m) x 15’(4.56m) deep x 16’ 3” (4.95m) high

Cross over facilities Under stage

ORCHESTRA PIT  

 
How many musicians

18 approx

Motorised No

FLYING SYSTEM

 

Number and position of counterweights sets

43 double purchase C/W sets

Single or double purchase

Double purchase

Length of flying bars

34’ 6” (10.51m)

Cradle capacities

8-22-29-36, 1080lbs (490kg), all other 900 lbs (409kg)

FoH Advance bars

1 position

LIGHTING CONTROL

 

Position of lighting desk

Rear stalls

Type of desk


Number of dimmers

280

Follow spot position

Rear of upper circle (separate box)

Number of House Spots

2 x Colorarc 2kw

Best position for temporary dimmers Sub-stage

POWER AVAILABLE


Position of Distribution Points

100A three phase

Sited stage rear wall

300A three phase in dimmer room

SOUND POSITION Rear stalls
COMMUNICATIONS

Headsets (Clear Com compatible) cue lights

Tannoy System
POSITION OF PROMPT CORNER Stage left
DRESSING ROOMS 18
BAND ROOM FACILITIES 2 band rooms
WARDROBE FACILITIES 2 rooms
LICENSING AUTHORITY London Borough of Camden

FRONT OF HOUSE FACILITIES

 

Number of bars and position

1 stalls, 1 dress circle, 1 upper circle

Merchandising facilities

4 sales counters

VIP Rooms

3 VIP rooms

Kitchen available No
FACILITIES FOR DISABLED PEOPLE

4 removable seats in stalls

Level access

Adapted toilet

Infrared hearing aid system
AIR CONDITIONING Comfort cooling in auditorium
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