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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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