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Technical specifications

Technical specifications

TECHNICAL DATA (Imperial & Metric)

NEW LONDON THEATRE

Drury Lane, London, WC2B 5P4

Stage Door: 020 7242 9802  Manager: 020 7400 5001

Manager Cuqui Rivera
NEAREST UNDERGROUND STATIONS Holborn
SEATING CAPACITIES

Stalls - 778

Dress Circle - 330

Total: 1108

STAGE

 

Stage Finish

Hardboard

Rake

None

Lift/Revolves etc Main auditorium revolve 17.9m (58’)

stage revolve 4.9m (16’)

Proscenium Opening

17m (56’)

Height of Proscenium 14.5m (48’)
Height to bottom of safety curtain No safety curtain
Depth of Stage (from front edge) 16m (38’)
Height of Grid 19.8m (55’)
Type of Grid
Steel
Height of fly floors (to fly rail) 8.5m (28’)
Distance between fly floors 21.3m (70’)
Dock Door (Size and position) Lift doors by S/D 9.5m x 5.5m (13’ x 18’)
Height of Stage from pavement Third floor

Dimensions of all doors on get-in path

Get in from car park ramp to lift
Hoist or Winches above get-in Lift 6m x 3.6m (20’ x 12’)
Wing space Variable as no conventional proscenium
Cross over facilities Stairs up/down
ORCHESTRA PIT
How many musicians
8
Motorised Yes
FLYING SYSTEM
Number and position of counterweights sets 47 located on the O.P. Fly floor
Single or double purchase Single 46, double 1
Length of flying bars Length of counterweight bars, 40 x 18m, 6 x 22m (59’, 72’)
Cradle capacities 500kg
FoH Advance bars Motorised (10)
Height under fly floors
LIGHTING CONTROL
Position of lighting desk

Gallery to rear or auditorium on Level 7

Type of desk

ETC Expression x 2

Number of dimmers

196 = 185 x 2.5kw    10 x 5kw

Follow spot position

Front of house lighting gallery

Number of House Spots

None

Best position for temporary dimmers Stage Left Gantry
POWER AVAILABLE
Position of Distribution Points
125A and 63A 3 phase available on stage left clearing floor, back all of stage 300A 3 phase in dimmer room125A and 63A 3 phase available on stage left clearing floor, back all of stage 300A 3 phase in dimmer room
SOUND POSITION Variable but usually rear stalls
COMMUNICATIONS Tannoy system
POSITION OF PROMPT CORNER Normally Stage Left
DRESSING ROOMS 9
BAND ROOM FACILITIES One band room
WARDROBE FACILITIES One wardrobe room
LICENSING AUTHORITY London Borough of Camden
FRONT OF HOUSE FACILITIES
Number of bars and position 2 bars in main foyer
Merchandising facilities 2 sales counters
VIP Rooms 1 VIP room
Kitchen available No
FACILITIES FOR DISABLED PEOPLE

Access to auditorium via backstage passenger lift

Adapted toilet

Infrared hearing aid system
AIR CONDITIONING
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