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Technical Documentation – Main Stage

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Table of contents

1 Contact list ...... 2 1.1 Technical departments ...... 2 1.2 Theatre workshops ...... 2 1.3 Rehearsal stages ...... 2 2 Views ...... 3 3 Measurements and technical specification for the stage ...... 7 3.1 Relevant dimensions for scenery parts ...... 7 3.2 Stage dimensions ...... 7 3.3 Portal dimensions ...... 8 3.4 Fly galleries ...... 8 3.5 Forestage / Proscenium...... 9 3.6 Understage machinery ...... 9 3.7 Overstage machinery / Fly system ...... 10 3.8 Projection screens ...... 12 3.9 Auditorium ...... 12 4 Lighting ...... 14 4.1 Fixed installation ...... 14 4.2 Stage lighting: Standard setup ...... 15 4.3 Mobile lighting equipment ...... 18 5 Sound ...... 20 6 Video ...... 21 7 Props ...... 22 7.1 Fog machines ...... 22 7.2 Music instruments ...... 22 8 Dresser and Make up ...... 23

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1 Contact list

1.1 Technical departments

Main number: +49 30 20221 -0 Thomas Kirsten, Technical Director -337 Joachim Hering, Deputy Technical Director -470 Cornelia Fabian, Office Manager -335 Technical Selda Hamdemir, Adviser to the Tech. Director -339 Direction Etienne Arnaud, Assistant to the Tech. Director -336 Fax -333 Email [email protected] Alissa Kolbusch, Head of Department -326 Stage design Assistant stage designers -328 Robert Rammelt, Deputy Technical Director, Stage machinery -330 Tech. Production Manager, Head of Machinery Lighting Pierre Stolper, Head of Department -317 Sound & Video Christopher v. Nathusius, Head of Department -334 Props Jens Gebhardt, Head of Department -329 Make up Paula Karer, Head of Department -363 Dresser Andrea Schulz, Head of Department -227

1.2 Theatre workshops

Marcus Trettau, Head of Department -601 Workshops Peter Mayer, Deputy Head of Department -602 Fax -603 Costumes Thomas Maché, Head of Department -701 (including costume fund) Fax -702

1.3 Rehearsal stages

Telephone number +49 30 36500492

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2 Views

Figure 1: External view

Figure 2: Auditorium

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Figure 3: Stage view directed to auditorium

Figure 4: Stage

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Figure 5: Stage

Figure 6: Stage view from tier

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Figure 7: Loading door

Figure 8: Access to stage

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3 Measurements and technical specification for the stage

3.1 Relevant dimensions for scenery parts

Height: 3,74 m loading door (entrance) Width: 1,15 m Height: 4,04 m fire door Width: 1,45 m max. inside sizes Height: 5,17 m Width: 4,05 m transport platform Depth: 1,05 m to stage max. load capacity static: 2,50 t dynamic: 1,00 t Height: 3,20 m transport platform Width: 2,70 m external scenery storage Depth: 4,70 m (Lindentunnel) max. load capacity dynamic: 1,00 t Height: 2,20 m container for scenery Width: 2,30 m (20 foot container, TEU) Length: 7,00 m

3.2 Stage dimensions Floor plan dimensions relating to zero line (Nulllinie, N). Zero Line=rear edge of technical portal.

forestage (proscenium)  N 6,01 m Stage depth N  rear wall 10,90 m forestage (proscenium) 12,45 m Stage width main stage 12,60 m rear stage 10,26 m forestage (proscenium) 6,63 m =max. height VB-hoist 1 Stage height main stage 13,06 m =max. height hoist 1 rear stage 5,61 m =max. height HB-hoist 1 Raked stage falling gradient 4,2%

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3.3 Portal dimensions

Height: 6,65 m Width: 9,37 m Decorative portal Depth: 0,31 m („Schmuckportal“) position: (rear edge  N) 3,34 m door height 1,80 m Height: 4,80 m Concrete portal Width: 7,09 m („Mauerportal“) Depth: 0,52 m position: rear edge  N 1,35 m Height (variable): 1,10 m – 4,75 m Technical portal Width: 7,29 m Depth: 0,81 m Height: 5,60 m Width: 7,65 m Iron curtain Depth: 0,17 m (Safety curtain) position: rear edge  N 1,08 m bottom edge at highest position: 5,04 m Door in iron curtain Height: 1,85 m (opens to stage) Width: 1,00 m

Fixed decoration under the iron curtain is forbidden!

3.4 Fly galleries

height (proscenium) 6,88 m First gallery height (rear wall /upstage) 6,66 m height (proscenium) 11.44 m Second gallery height (rear wall /upstage) 11.22 m Height difference is due to raked stage

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3.5 Forestage / Proscenium

3x7 m (21 removable floor plates) Floor openings: 1x7 m (7 removable floor plates)

Forestage pit approx. 2.10 m maximum height:

3.6 Understage machinery

Revolving stage Diameter 9,75 m Position (N  center) 4,20 m Max. load capacity static 500 kg /m² (4.90 kN) dynamic 250kg / m² (2.45 kN) Rotational speed (outer edge) Vmin=0,03 m/sec continuously adjustable Vmax=1,20 m/sec

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3.7 Overstage machinery / Fly system

Diameter of all battens (steel pipes) is 60,3 mm.

All flybars have side extensions on both sides. The lengths of this extensions are different, to optimise the use of the available spaces on side. All widths in the following list are given without side extensions.

Flybar max. load vertical name width info position capacity travel

Auditorium BLZ Saal 400kg 7,80 m 9,00 m motorised

VB1 350 kg 8,90 m 8,00 m motorised, VB2 350 kg 6,95 m 10,00 m 3 lift lines VB3 350 kg 6,85 m 10,00 m

VB4 350 kg 7,05 m 8,00 m Forestage / VB5 350 kg 9,50 m 8,20 m Proscenium motorised, 4 lift lines VB6 350 kg 9,50 m 8,20 m

VB7 350 kg 9,50 m 8,00 m

VB Links 250 kg 6,85 m 1,20 m motorised, 3 lift lines VB Rechts 250 kg 6,85 m 1,20 m

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Diameter of all battens (steel pipes) is 60,3 mm.

All flybars have side extensions on both sides. The lengths of this extensions are different, to optimise the use of the available spaces on side. All widths in the following list are given without side extensions.

max. Flybar vertical name load width info position travel capacity manual flybar, H1 200 kg 12,80 m 7,85 m 4 lift lines manual flybar, H2 200 kg 12,80 m 8,60 m 4 lift lines H4, H8, H10, H12, H14, H15, H17, manual flybars, 200 kg 12,80 m 9,00 m H19, H21, H23, 4 lift lines H25 motorised M3 350 kg 12,80 m 8,80 m flybars, 4 lift lines M5, M6, M7, M9, motorised M11, M13, M16, 350 kg 12,80 m 9,00 m flybars, M18, M20, M22, Main stage 4 lift lines M24, M26 motorised, BLZ 1 500 kg 12,80 m 9,00 m lighting 200 kg (H27) 8,50 + manual H27 +200 kg 5,20 + cyclorama flybar + or 5,20 m (with H27) Rund Links 12,80 m 200 kg (without or + (H27) round panorama Rund Rechts +2x100 part) (side) flybars kg 4 mobile point PZ1-PZ4 225 kg 12,80 m -/ hoists HB1 300kg 5,60 m motorised Rear stage HB2 round 300kg 5.61 m 8,60 m flybars HB3 300kg 7,50 m

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3.8 Projection screens

Screens dimensions ratio type name info in cm 280x160 front proj. / 16:9 Stumpfl Vario 32 aluminium frame with feet (270x150) white 360x270 front&rear proj. aluminium frame with feet 4:3 Stumpfl Vario 32 (350x260) white / grey front: white / rear: grey 320x245 special rear proj. / grey Stumpfl Vario 32 aluminium frame with feet (310x235) 365x210 front proj. / 16:9 Stumpfl Vario 64 aluminium frame with feet (345x190) white 460x270 Front &rear proj. aluminium frame with feet 16:9 Stumpfl Vario 64 (450x260) white / grey front: white / rear: grey 600x450 front proj. / 4:3 Stumpfl Vario 64 aluminium-frame with feet (590x440) white 752x431 front proj. / 16:9 Stumpfl Vario 64 aluminium frame with feet (732x411) white 752x477 aluminium frame with feet 16:10 rear proj. / grey Stumpfl Vario 64 (732x457) 600x346 aluminium frame with feet 15,6:9 rear proj. / grey Stumpfl Vario 64 (580x326)

3.9 Auditorium

298 seats (17 rows) 4 wheelchair locations (12 seats have to be removed) Pit auditorium width 12,50 m pit length 15,00 m total auditorium height 09,50 m 99 seats (tier, 5 rows) 26 seats (tier loge, 2 rows) Tier auditorium width 12,50 m tier length 06,80 m

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Figure 9: Seat map

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4 Lighting

4.1 Fixed installation

 main desk ETC-GIO  emergency desk ETC-ION lighting desks Lighting  Network protocol sACN control  4096 nodes booth  auditorium pit network access points  stage manager's panel  rear stage  241 x 2,5kW  48 x 5 kW dimmer Transtechnik  1 x 10kW Dimmers  71 x 2,5kW, ND  4 x 5kW, ND dimmer Strand Lighting ACT6  48 x 2 kW dimmer MA-Lighting  12 x 3,7kW three phase current sockets  17 x CEE 32A, 400V, ND  16A / 220V AC schuko socket  63A Socket (DIN 15564) Circuit  32A CEE 5-pole, 400V points sockets in junction boxes  fluorescent tube 3-pole. +PE, HAN3  multicore 16-pole +PE, HAN16  DMX 5-pole

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4.2 Stage lighting: Standard setup

Figure 10: Stage lighting - Standard setup

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Stage location type amount kW forestage left (“VB-Gasse”) profile spot 4 1,2 forestage right (“VB-Gasse”) profile spot 4 1,2 profile spot 1 1,2 technical portal left bottom PAR64 /CP62 2 1 Fresnel 1 2 technical portal left middle PAR64 /CP62 1 1 profile spot 2 1,2 technical portal left top PAR64 /CP60/CP62 2 1 profile spot 1 1,2 technical portal right bottom PAR64 /CP62 2 1 Fresnel 1 2 technical portal right middle PAR64 /CP62 1 1 profile spot 2 1,2 technical portal right top PAR64 /CP60/CP62 2 1 Fresnel 6 2 profile spot 6 1,2 lighting bridge (portal) PAR64 /CP62 10 1 PAR64 /CP60 2 1 HMI Fresnel 2 2,5 Fresnel, FW 4 5 lighting flybar (stage) VL 4000 2 1,2 PAR64/CP62 4 1 low-voltage lamp 1 1 fly gallery left PAR64 /CP62 4 1 low-voltage lamps 1 1 fly gallery right PAR64 /CP62 4 1 movable vertical booms left PC 6 2 (“Bühnenausleger”) PAR64/CP62 3 1 movable vertical booms right PC 6 2 (“Bühnenausleger”) PAR64/CP62 3 1

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Auditorium location type amount kW profile spot HMI, FW 1 2,5 tier booth left profile spot 2 2,5 profile spot HMI, FW 1 2,5 tier booth right profile spot 2 2,5 tier, rear wall, left profile spot 2 2 tier, rear wall, right profile spot 2 2 profile spot 4 1,2 tier, loge left follower spot HMI 1 1,2 profile spot 4 1,2 tier, loge right follower spot HMI 1 1,2 profile spot 8 1,2 tier balustrade FR HMI 2 1,2 ETC Revolution 4 0,75 lighting flybar (auditorium) SolaSpot 3 0,4 Fresnel 2 5 profile spot 6 1,2 profile spot HMI 2 2,5 audience bridge (“Z-Brücke”) profile spot 4 2,5 low-voltage lamp 4 0,2 profile spot 6 1,2 auditorium wall left PAR64/CP61 13 1 profile spot 6 1,2 auditorium wall right PAR64/CP61 13 1

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4.3 Mobile lighting equipment type amount kW info PC / Fresnel prismatic lens ADB 6 0,65 barn door PC 2 1 barn door PC 2 2 barn door Fresnel ADB 5 2 barn door Fresnel Niethammer 3 2 barn door Fresnel Strand Lighting Pollux 2 5 barn door Fresnel HMI Arri 4 1,2 electrical shutter, barn door Profile spots profile Strand 23° / 50° 4 0,6 zoom profile profile Niethammer HPZ 115 6 1,2 zoom profile profile ETC 50° 2 0,75 PAR PAR 64, BAR CP62 4 6x1 PAR 64, BAR CP61 2 6x1 PAR 64, Lang, CP61/62 15 1 PAR 64, Short, CP61/62 10 1 Moving Lights SolaFrame 1500 2 0,4 Flood lights flood light, asy. 1 1 barn door flood light, asy. 6 2 barn door flood light, sym. 6 1 barn door flood light, sym. 4 5 barn door flood light, NA-SOX 2 0,180 sodium vapor lamp flood light, HQI 1 0,4 metal halogen discharge lamp flood light, UV 1 0,4 ultraviolet Striplights (Footlights) Limax Striplights 6 1 4x60° & 2x10°, 20x50W Sunlight active MKII 6 Sunlight 2 Striplights 4 Cameo Pixbar 600 Pro 2 RGBWAUV NanoPix Slim 1200 1m 8 4 Einzel-PSU / 1 PSU 2x3 Fluorescent tubes / LED tubes fluorescent tube VIP 90 30 0,036 mounted on 1,25m-girder fluorescent tube VIP 90 4 0,058 mounted on 1,55m-girder fluorescent tube VIP 90 2 0,018 mounted on 0,60m-girder LED stripes cold white 17 10x2m / 5x1m / 2x 0.5m Strobes / Hazer Strobe Atomic 3000 2 1,5 DMX connection Hazer Look Unique 2.1 2 1,5 DMX connection Colour scrollers colour scroller 15” 2 Rainbow Pro colour scroller 12” 4 Rainbow Pro

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Additional lighting equipment

type amount info floor stand 5 Niethammer / tripod / h=10cm hinged roll stand 2 Limax / h=1,25-1,95m hinged roll stand 3 Manfrotto / h=1,32-2,15 m / 30kg hinged stand “beta 3 al” 2 Despar / h=0,96-2,50m / 40kg telescope stand 4 Strand Lighting / h=1,50-4,50m / 25kg crank stand “Samson” 2 Strand Lighting / h=1,55-2,55m / 45kg aisle towers 2 h=1,80m / 3 stories

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5 Sound

Location FOH: fixed, open in the pit, rear wall, middle

LAWO MC²96 Grand Production Console:  40 strips (configurable) Mixing console  FX-Engine: Waves SoundGrid with Mercury-Bundle

 Ableton Live 10 with Mac OSX Audio content  Audio Interfaces: RME MADIface XT, DANTE Virtual Soundcard delivery  MIDI Controller: Behringer BCF2000/ Faderfox FT3

 RELAB LX480 Plug IN  Guitar Rig Pro 5 Effects  Antares Auto Tune  Waves Mercury Bundle

 16 channels Sony DWX Digital Wireless  14x DWT B01 pocket transmitter Microport  DPA 4061 Lavalier microphones system  8x DWM 02 hand-held transmitter  4 x DWT-P01N XLR plug-on transmitter

 Portal: 6x d&b 902  Center: 3x d&b T10  Subwoofer: 2x d&b B1  Stage: Speaker systems rear stage: 4x d&b 602 / 2x d&b E15x / 2x d&b E12 portal bridge: directed to the back 4x E1 / to the front 2x E1  40 sound effects speaker in the auditorium  mobile monitors: d&b E6 / d&b M6

 41 light signals (group switching possible)  Special sound effect bells Stage manager's  Broadcast call, single call to various rooms, panel group call technical areas  Video and sound monitoring

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6 Video

Location of video booth: pit, booth in the back, stage left

Working space for surtitles: video room on 3rd floor

 Software: Isadora 3 (Troikatronix)  Optional QLAB 3 (Figure53) Video feed system  Hardware: MacPro Octa-Core, 64 GB RAM, D700  VIDEO-OUT: 5x 1080i50  VIDEO-IN: 4x 1080i50  VIDEO via SDI  BLACKMAGIC VIDEOHUB 72 routing matrix Signal distribution  various junction boxes in stage area (SDI, CAT)  further junction boxes close to stage area (audience, foyers, etc.)  BLACKMAGIC ATEM ME/1 Video-Mixer SDI peripherals  BLACKMAGIC Multiview 16  various FO/SDI/HDMI/analogical converters  2x Panasonic PT-EX610 (6000 Lumen, XGA) fixed to the tier balustrade  3x Panasonic PT-EX600 (6000 Lumen, XGA) for mobile use in stage area  Objectives: 2x 0,8:1 3x 1,3-1,7:1 Video projectors 4x 1,7-2,4:1 1x 2,4-4,7:1 1x 4,7-7,2:1  1x Sanyo PLC XF 47 (15000 Lumen, XGA)  Objectives: 1x 0,8:1 1x 1,3-1,7:1 1x 1,7-2,4:1  2x Canon XF205 Cameras  1x Teradek 300 HDMI wireless transmission  2x Panasonic AW130 HE PTZ remote camera  Separate surtitling system with Powerpoint or Spectitular  2 surtitling surfaces left/right of decorative portal Surtitles  2x fixed Sanyo PLC XM150 (6000 Lumen, XGA, 4,7-7,2:1)

List of available screens: see paragraph 3.8.

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7 Props

7.1 Fog machines Fog machines type output amount info Base Classic 1300W 2 liquid-vaporizing fog machine Hazebase Highpower 2600W 2 liquid-vaporizing fog machine Power Tiny Battery 400W 3 liquid-vaporizing fog machine Tiny S Battery - 1 liquid-vaporizing fog machine Cryo-Fog 2300W 1 CO2 ("low lying" fog) CO2 order is necessary Pea Souper dry ice - 1 Dry ice fog machine Dry ice order is necessary

7.2 Music instruments The props department possesses a number of various musical instruments, which are often used in our own productions. We can send you a list of the musical instruments, but please check availability with the props department.

There are also several upright pianos and a grand piano "August Förster 190" in the house. The availability depends on our playing schedule and must be discussed in advance.

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8 Dresser and Make up

Location: The wardrobes are above the stage area on second, third and fourth floor

5 No. 1 places 4 No. 2 places 2nd floor 3 No. 3 places all places are makeup places 3 No. 4 places 6 No. 5 places 3rd floor 4 No. 6 places 6 make up places places 4th floor Make up 3 drying hoods places

Additional equipment:  2 washing machines  1 dryer  2 automatic steam irons  1 sewing machine

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