Loading Access
The Prudential Hall is directly accessible via loading dock doors off Stage Left. There is room at the dock for 2 tractor-trailers.
Door dimensions are as follows:
Loading dock bay doors: 119” W x 110” H
Stage Loading Doors: 11’-8” W x 18’-6” H
The smallest door to the loading area: 2’-10” W x 6’-7” H
Empties Storage
Empties may be left in the loading dock or crossover hallway. Part of the basement under the Prudential Hall stage may be available for storage. Discuss with the Production Manager.
Staging
The Stage Floor has a sprung floor system with a maple tongue and groove deck resting on ¼ “ neoprene pads. There are no traps in the stage floor. The use of any stage fasteners, lags, screws, or nails, etc. must be discussed. The use of rosin or other dance treatment is restricted to areas covered by linoleum or other dance floor coverings. Any damage to the floor must be restored at the expense of the visiting company.
Proscenium
Hard proscenium: 60’-0” W x 40’-0” H
Adjustable Permanent Portal: Header (62’-0” W x 24’-0” H)
Adjustable Heights: min. 20’-0”, max. 40’-0”
Permanently hung on pipe 1 (1’-3” US)
Legs: 10’-0” W X 44’-0” H w/ 6’-0” W soft leg extension
Adjustable Widths: min. 30’-0”, max. 60’-0"
Permanently hung on pipe 2 (1’-8” US)
Stage Dimensions:
Width:
Full width of stage 116’-0”
Wing Space, SR, from edge of Hard pros: 26’-0”
Wing Space, SL, from edge of Hard pros: 30’-0”
Depth:
Smoke pocket to Orchestra tower storage: 49-0”
Smoke pocket to last line set: 45’-8”
Apron depth, DS from smoke pocket: 5’-6”
Height of Stage 3’-6”
Fly Galleries
Height from stage floor, SR and SL: 46’-0”
Distance from centerline SR and SL: 46’-0”
Centerline to obstruction (ductwork) SR and SL: 50’-0” at 30’-0” H
Fly Rail
The fly rail, stage right, operates from either stage level or fly gallery. However, the fly gallery has restricted sight lines.
Battens
There are 78 manual counterweight line sets typically on 6” centers with 73’-6” long truss battens (1.5” pipe). The maximum loading capacity on each is 2,000 pounds. See line set schedule in downloads for exact positions.
Trims
High Trim: 91’-0” | Low Trim: 3’-0” | Travel: 88’-0”
US/DS Tab Pipes
Tab pipes are manual, 50’-0” SR and SL of center, 5’-0” to 49’-0” US from the smoke pocket, 1.5” pipe. They are located under the fly galleries.
Extra Weight - 100,000 pounds
Repertory Hang
1 House Curtain - maroon, guillotine only, center split. (Can not be removed)
5 Borders - 73’ W x 16’ H, black velour | 1 Border - 73’ W x 25’ H, black velour | 1 Border - 73’ W x 20’ H, black velour
10 Legs - 16’ W x 40’ H, black velour (5 Pairs) | 4 Legs - 12’ W x 40’ H, black velour (1 Pair)
5 Full Stage Blackout drops- 73’ W x 40’ H, black velour no fullness, chain bottom, 2 panels each
1 Black Sharkstooth Scrim - 73’ W x 32’ H
2 Natural Muslin Cyc – 73’ W x 38’-0” H
Video
A color camera is located on the balcony rail, focused on the stage. Onstage monitors are located at the stage manager’s desk. ALL rooms have a CCTV feed of the stage.
Stage Management
There is a position SR for a Stage Manager equipped with both color cameras, a paging station, a wired Clear-Com station, and limited cue light controls. Camera views of the audience and lobby are also available.
**SMOKING AND VAPING ARE PROHIBITED THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY**
** HELIUM BALLONS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED IN **
** PRIOTECHNICS REQUIRES AN NJ LICENSED TECHNICIAN **
** PETS & SERVICE ANIMALS ALLOWED WITH ADVANCE CLEARENCE **
Soft Good Plan
General Theater Layout