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Missouri Theater
717 EDMOND ~ ST JOSEPH, MO 64501
TECH
SPECS
Venue
Missouri
Theater
717
Edmond Street
St.
Joseph, MO 64501
(816)
271-4628 (office)
*backstage
phone outgoing local calls
Facility
Manager: Cathy Brock
(816)
271-4717
Technical
Director: Frank Polleck
(816)
271-4628 (office)
Maintenance
Engineer: Steve O’Neal
STAGE
AND AUDITORIUM
Missouri
Theater built as a movie theater in 1927 Last renovation
inside and out - 2002
Natural
acoustics of the auditorium are rated good Auditorium
seats 1,200
Main
floor seating plus three tiered balcony
Vending
fee - 20% payable night of performance to the City
TYPE
OF STAGE
Stage
type - proscenium with 8 foot thrust
Stage
has one trap - upstage right - 3’6"X8'
Stage
has no footlights
Crossover
is located down stairs stage right and left through
green room - it is free of obstructions
Orchestra
pit is covered with an 8' thrust which is not on a lift
House
curtain is a red hand operated traveler, which takes 10
seconds to open
Masonite
covered floor
DRAPERIES
AND SOFT GOODS
Draperies
- 5 pair of black & 1 pair of red - 3 borders - no
backdrops & 1 white drape - all pleated
Legs
are 30' long and 8' wide - fullness is 9"
Borders
are 50' wide and 10' tall - fullness is 9"
Travelers
are 26' X 30' white drape - fullness is 9"
Drapes
are not dead hung and can be moved except for the
traveler
White
cyclorama 40’ wide X 20’ long
There
isn’t a scrim
There
is an asbestos fire curtain or firewall - props can not
be placed beneath it
The
doors in the stage walls measure 6'10" wide X
6'10" high - these lead to dressing rooms and
loading door
Movie
Screen (49' x 19'5")
STAGE
DIMENSIONS
Proscenium
is 41' 10 ½" wide X 50" high With Valance and
speaker cluster 21’ High
Plaster
line to back wall measures 28'
Offstage
(proscenium to side walls) - Right 7'7" - Left 13'
Plaster
line to edge of stage (apron or thrust) - 10'7"
Plaster
line to center line of thrust - 20' 11 1/4"
Stage
left offstage wall to center line to counterweight rail
33' 4 ½"
Stage
right offstage wall to center line - 28' 9 ½"
Edge
of stage to back wall 31' - stage floor to grid - 64'
Stage
floor to fly gallery - 55'
Stage
floor to bottom of borders (normal trim) 20'
Bottom
of borders to grid (normal trim) - 44'
Number
of sets of lines - 45
Electrical
battens - 4
Pinrail
- stage left - counterweight
Distance
of last line to upstage wall - 2'
Distance
of last lineset to plaster line - 3'
Orchestra
Pit - 40' wide x 8' deep at center tapering at sides -
18" below house floor. Capacity
determined by amount of instruments and equipment
needed.
STAGE
MISCELLANEOUS
There
is no smoking allowed on stage
Open
flame is allowed depending on the size of the flame
Smoke
is allowed using Rosco or dry ice
STAGE
ELECTRICS
Light
Plot
Amperage
- stage left - 2 @ 400 stage
right - 2 @ 100
Stage
does have a dimmer board – ETC 24/48
Operation
- 2 scene and multi-scene preset fully programmable
board (patching sub masters bump buttons
grandmaster time fades between cues) DMX-512
Board
is located stage left or in rear orchestra
Dimmer
- 2000 watts per dimmer
Number
of presets - 999 cues - 9 decimals cues between 2
consecutive cues numbered with whole numbers
Control
channels number 12/24 - 24/48 - 12 channels house
There
is no “patch panel” - board patch soft patch
There
are 74 outlets - 11 circuits in the front of the house -
each with a capacity of 2,000 watts
There
are no non-dim circuits
There
is a company (disconnect) switch - 1-400 emergency
switch - 1 400-amp main switch - 1-200 amp -
1-100 amp - and 2-80 amp
Company
switch is located stage right under stage in the green
room - it has a bare end connection
House
lights are controlled from the light board - they are
not motorized
Fade
time can be programmed - maximum fade time 999 seconds
There
are ladders used for the focusing of lights
There
are gel frames for the lights but no template holders
Instruments
have 3 pin connectors
There
are two follow spots - ALTSPOT Q 1,000 - both are
located in the balcony on the right and left side of the
house
There
are no footlight
LIGHTING
INVENTORY
36-
15 -20° Leko
5-
6" frensel - 750 watts
18-
8” frensel Z2
40
Source 4 Par with variable lens 575 watts
20
- PAR 56 MFL - 1,000 watts
4
- Scoop - 300 watts
8
Altman 3 cell sky cyc lights
Front
of House equipment - 8 leko on house right and left -
4-6X9 and 4-6X12 on each side - 4-6X9 on loge rail.
Not good for focusing (front lighting only). 3
circuits in center
4
- electrics over stage floor
13
circuits on 1st electric
12
circuits on 2nd electric
11
circuits on 3rd electric
8
circuits on 4th electric
FRONT
HOUSE LIGHTING POSITIONS
2
positions on wall house left and right.
Approximately 17' to edge of thrust and approximately
28' from lighting positions to edge of thrust.
37' to proscenium. Positions for 4 instruments on loge
rail approximately 25' to edge of thrust or 34' to
proscenium. There are 4 circuits on each side position
– 3 circuits in the loge rail.
ELECTRIC
MISCELLANEOUS
Experienced
electricians are used in hanging and focusing lights
and in running shows, load-in, focusing and
performance - there is no student crew and no
volunteers.
All
Lighting Information Addressed to:
Frank
Polleck, Technical Director
717 Edmond St., St. Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 271-4628 Fax - 816-233-6704 c/o Kelly
Harris
SOUND
The
permanent sound system is located in the rear
orchestra
There
are no video monitors or recorders
The
cuing system for the stage manager is a Clear-com with
6 stations
Stage
manager and house manager communicate via house phone
(page)
Mackie
2404 mixer - front of house 24X4X2 w/6 aux
sends, phantom power
1
– Ashley GQX-3101 1/3rd octave equalizer
– mains
1
- Ashley GQX-3102 stereo1/3rd octave
equalizer - monitors
2
– Electro-Voice Force floor monitors
2
– Electro-Voice FM1202 floor monitors
6
– Electro-Voice SX-300 front of house speakers hung
over proscenium arch
8
– Electro-Voice S-10 speakers – under balcony
delay
6
- Shure SM58 microphones
4
– Shure 849 condenser microphones
4
– Electro-Voice PL80 microphones
2
– Shure UT 14/84 diversity wireless lavalier
microphones
2
– Shure UT 2458 diversity wireless handheld
microphones w/SM58 elements
3
– Crown MA-2402 Amps (mains and monitors)
1
– Crown CH-1 amp for delay speakers
Telex
intercom w/8 belt packs and headphones
32X4
snake with access points stage left, stage right, and
orchestra pit
2
– Electro-Voice FR15-2 cabinets (for side fills)
LOADING
Loading
door is not on stage level - stage level is three
steps down
A
7’ ramp and 9 ‘ ramp are available for load in and
load out
Loading
door is 7’ wide X 6’ 8” high.
There
is no loading dock but the landing t can accommodate
one 40' truck with a vertical clearance of 13'8"
Vehicle
access to the loading area is down an alleyway between
two buildings - ½ block from Edmond Street
There
is no elevator or doors between the loading area and
the stage
There
are no obstructions between the loading area and the
stage
Vehicles
may not be parked at the loading area - city permits
will be obtained and information on parking locations
will be given upon arrival
Ladders
are available - one - 20' and one - 12'
There
is no equipment storage space on or near the stage
The
stage will only be available the day before the
performance if prior notice is given and rental is
agreed upon
WARDROBE
AND DRESSING ROOMS
There
are 7 principal dressing rooms and 1 chorus/green room
located stage right and under stage - restrooms are
located in the dressing room areas
Dressing
rooms are equipped with mirrors, tables, sinks, 2 with
showers, toilets, hot and cold running water and
wardrobe racks
Dressing
rooms are not on stage level - accessible by stairs
Make-up
stations vary per room from 2 to 15 - all make-up
tables and mirrors are built into each room
Clothes
racks are built in
Companies
have exclusive use of the dressing rooms during the
engagement and dressing rooms can be secured
Dressing
rooms that are too far from the stage (quick changes)
can be made using curtains arranged backstage
Chorus
Room/Green Room area is 50'x20'. It can be used
for dressing rooms, or green room and is located under
the stage with one dressing room adjacent. 1
toilet, 4 outlets, 15' lighted mirror, 2 sinks and 10'
clothes rack.
Access
to dressing rooms and chorus room is off stage right.
2 chorus room doors open into orchestra pit.
Dry
cleaners: Hodson Cleaners, 1606 Frederick -
816-232-4076 - 7AM-5:45PM
Laundromat:
Linda’s, 22nd & Frederick - 816-364-0755 -
7AM-9PM
There
are no on-site laundry facilities or costume shop
COMPANY
MANAGER INFORMATION
Hotel Information:
Holiday
Inn
102 South 3rd - St. Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 279-8000 (Fax: same number)
Location: 4 blocks from theater
Comfort
Suites
917
North Woodbine, St. Joseph, MO 64506
816)
232-6557 (Fax: 232-7100)
Location:
5-10 miles from theater
Ramada
Inn
4016
Frederick, St. Joseph, MO 64506
(816)
233-6192 (Fax: 233-6001)
Location:
5-10 miles from theater
Restaurants:
Houlihans
(816) 279-8000 located in the Holiday Inn
Boudreaux’s
Cajun Restaurant – 3rd & Jules 2
blocks from Holiday Inn
The
following are on Frederick Avenue 5 blocks from the
theatre
D&G,
Frederick Inn Steakhouse, Subway, Hardee’s, Taco
Bell
Banking
Facilities:
Commerce
Bank
4th & Felix
St. Joseph, MO 64501
Across the street from the Holiday Inn
Medical
& Emergency Information
Heartland
Health East
802
N. Riverside
St.
Joseph, MO 64506
Phone:
816-271-6000
St.
Joseph Fire Department
401
S 7th
St.
Joseph, MO 64501
Phone:
816-271-4777
MISSOURI
THEATER - FLY SYSTEM
Counterweight
- Single Perch
1.
DRESS TEASER
2.
OPEN
3.
DRESS LEG - WILL CATCH ON ELECTRIC
4.
1ST ELECTRIC
5.
BROKEN
6.
OPEN
7.
CHAMPAGNE DRAPE - CANNOT BE MOVED
8.
1ST LEG - BLACK
9.
OPEN
10.
OPEN
11.
1ST TEASER - BLACK
12.
MOVIE SCREEN (CANNOT BE MOVED)
13.
2ND LEG - BLACK
14.
OPEN - WILL CATCH ON ELECTRIC
15.
2ND ELECTRIC
16.
OPEN - WILL CATCH ON ELECTRIC
17.
OPEN
18.
OPEN
19.
OPEN
20.
3RD LEG - BLACK
21.
2ND TEASER - BLACK
22.
RED AND GOLD FULL DRAPE - (CANNOT BE MOVED)
23.
OPEN
24.
OPEN (WILL CATCH ON ELECTRIC)
25.
3RD ELECTRIC
26.
OPEN (WILL CATCH ON ELECTRIC)
27.
OPEN
28.
4TH LEG - BLACK
29.
OPEN
30.
OPEN
31.
OPEN
32.
3RD TEASER - BLACK
33.
OPEN
34.
OPEN
35.
5TH LEG - BLACK (WILL CATCH ON ELECTRIC)
36.
4TH ELECTRIC
37.
OPEN (WILL CATCH ON ELECTRIC)
38.
OPEN
39.
OPEN
40.
NO BATTEN
41.
OPEN
42.
FULL BLACK
43.
CYCLORAMA
44.
OPEN
45.
OPEN
FIRST
BATTEN - 22 INCHES FROM PLASTER LINE (TO CENTER)
LAST
BATTEN - 12 INCHES FROM UPSTAGE BACK WALL
6
INCHES FROM CENTER TO CENTER OF BATTENS
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