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TechnicalRider
HELL’S FURY, THE HOLLYWOOD SONGBOOK
StagingandConcept|TimAlberyDesign|MichaelLevineLighting|ThomasHaseVideo|CameronDavis
Costume|MichelleTracey
AllinformationprovidedinthetechriderisTOBECONFIRMED.Besteffortshavebeenmadetorepresent
theshowasaccuratelyaspossible.Updateswillbeprovidedastheybecomeavailable.
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CONTENTS
CONTACTS 3
GENERAL 3SYNOPSIS 3TRAVELLINGCOMPANY 3PERFORMANCE 3FREIGHT 3TRANSLATIONSERVICE 3MEDICALCONTACTS 4
PHYSICALREQUIREMENTS 4VENUE 4DIMENSIONS 4STAGE 4LOADING 4
SET 4DIMENSIONS 4
SOUND 5
VIDEO 5
LIGHTING 6
WARDROBE 7
PROPS 7
SCHEDULE&LABOUR 7SUGGESTEDSCHEDULE 7
FACILITIES 8DRESSINGROOMS 8PRODUCTIONOFFICE 8REHEARSALSPACE 9SECURITY 9RECORDING 9
APPENDIXA 10
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CONTACTS
ArtisticDirector|LawrenceCherney [email protected]|BenDietschi [email protected]
DirectorofArtisticPlanning&Outreach|EmmaFowler [email protected]|TimCrouch [email protected]|RickBanville viaSoundstreamsTechnicalDirector|NidaHaroon viaSoundstreams
GENERAL SYNOPSIS
HannsEisler’s lifewas the storyofexile.ThebrilliantAustrian, Jewish,Marxist composer fled toHollywood in 1938, only to be deported a decade later, an early casualty of theMcCarthy era.Between film scores,hewrote thesepassionate songsofnostalgia,horror and longing, adaptinglyricsbyBrecht,GoetheandShakespeare.Despitehistroubles,thissongcycleestablishedEisler’sreputationasoneofthe20thcentury’sgreatcomposersofGermanlieder.
TRAVELLINGCOMPANY
• 1ProductionManager• 1TechnicalDirector• 1StageManager• 1VideoDirector• 1LightingDirector• 1Director• 2Performers
Occasionally,theArtisticDirectorand/ortheExecutiveDirectorcouldjointheteam.
Presenterisresponsibleforround-tripflightsfor9companymembers,localairporttransfers,andlocaltransportationifvenueisnotwithinwalkingdistanceofthehotel.Presenterisalsoresponsibleforsingleroomhousing(9rooms)fortheCompanyforthedurationofitsstaytoincludenightoftraveldayandnightofopening/finalperformance/strike.TheVideoDirector,LightingDirector,andTechnicalDirectormaydepartonthedayfollowingopening.
PERFORMANCE
ThisisaONEACTperformancewithNOintermission.Theperformanceisroughly75minutesinlength.
FREIGHT
Presenter is responsible for round trip freight costs between its venue and Company storage inToronto,Ontario,Canada.WhentheCompany isbookedatmultiplevenuesbacktoback, freightcostsmaybesplitevenlybetweenvenues.Hell’sFuryisexpectedtobeabletoshipviagroundorsea,whicheveristhemostcosteffectivegiventhecircumstances.Thefullshowtravelsinone53’truckor40’seacontainer.
TRANSLATIONSERVICE
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WhenevertheofficiallanguageofthecountryisdifferentthanEnglish,thePresentershallprovidetheserviceofatranslatorduringsetupandstrike.
MEDICALCONTACTS
ThePresentershallprovidenamesandtelephonenumbersforthefollowingmedicalservicesinthecommunity:GeneralPractitioner//Chiropractor//Physiotherapist//E.N.T.//Dentist//MassageTherapist.
PHYSICALREQUIREMENTS VENUE
Hell’sFurycanbepresentedinatraditionalprosceniumtheater,orwithappropriaterigging,ablackboxtheater.Thisproductioncanalsobepresentedinnon-traditionalvenueswithadvanceconsultationwiththeCompany.
DIMENSIONS
MinimumDepth|23’(7m) MinimumWidth|36’(11m) GridHeightMinimum|24’(7,3m)
Minimumprosceniumheight|20'(6m)
Thesetideallyrequiresatleasttwo(2)workinglinesetsorriggedtrusses,orfour(4)½tonchainhoiststoraisethealuminumtrussceiling.Sightlinesaretobecarefullyconsideredandseatingmustbediscussedwiththecompanypriortobooking.
STAGE
Thestagefloormustbeeven,levelandfreeofdebris.
LOADING Thevenue’sloadingdockshouldhavedirectaccesstotheperformancearea.Invenueswithouta
loadingdock,thePresenterwillinsurethatarampisavailablefortheloadingandunloadingofthetruck or container to street level, and that there is clear passage from stage level into theperformance area. In venueswhere this is architecturally impossible, the Presenterwillmake allarrangements for thesafeconveyanceof theCompany’sproperty fromthe truckorcontainer totheaterandbackagainandisresponsibleforanydamagethatmayoccurduringloadandoff-load.
Pleaseforwardsection,groundplans,techspecsandinventoriesofyourvenuetoSoundstreamsassoonaspossible,alongwithanyotherpertinentvenueinformation.
SET
Theshowisdesignedasasemi-independentboxtrussunitwiththreewalls,adeckandceiling.Allarrangements,placementandmaskingtobediscussedwithSoundstreamspriortoarrival.Thesetideallyrequiresatleasttwo(2)workinglinesetsorriggedtrusses,orfour(4)electricchainhoiststoraisetheceiling.Two(2)additionalmanualchainhoistsarerequiredtoliftthewindow.DIMENSIONS
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O.D.ofunit: 26’2-1/2”wx17’6-1/2”hx15’9-1/2”dI.D.ofplayingspace: 24’wx15’4-1/2”hx15’dO.D.Truss: 26’2-1/2”x17’6-1/2”x13’6”d
THECOMPANYTRAVELSWITHTHEFOLLOWING:
• Allscenicelements,trussanddeckingexceptthoseitemsrequiredbythePresenteraslistedbelow.
• Anitemizedgenerallistofthetruck/containercontentswillbeprovidedpriortoshipping.
THEPRESENTERMUSTPROVIDETHEFOLLOWING:• Appropriaterigginghardware,span-setsandmotorstoraisethetrussceilingtoapproximately
18’0”fromthedeck.• 2@¼tonmanualchainhoiststolifttheUSwindowintopositon• 1@4’x8’riserunit@12”high• 1@4’x4’riserunit@12”high• Varioustoolsandgeneralhardwareplusotherconsumables• Allmasking• 1@12’&1@14’A-frameladder
PleaseseeAppendixAforbasicgroundplan,sectionandmaquettephotos.Pleasecontactthecompanyfordrawings.
SOUND
THECOMPANYTRAVELSWITHTHEFOLLOWING:• 3workingperiodmicrophoneswithboomstands(2onstage,1upstageofthewindow)• Allnecessaryplaybackfiles(playbackviaIsadora)
THEPRESENTERMUSTPROVIDETHEFOLLOWING:
• 1pairofhousespeakerstobepositionedbehindtheUSwallataheightof12’-14’withprofessionalqualitystereosound,providingclear,undistorted,evenlydistributedsoundproportionatetohallcapacity.
• 19’concertgrandpianoinblack.PreferredmakeandmodeltobeconfirmedbyCompany.ThePresentingcompanywillberesponsibleforalltunings.Mattefinishispreferred,buthighglossisacceptable.
• 1wirelesslavaliereorsimilarmicrophonetoberiggedtotheDSpianoleg.• 1ShureSM58orequivalenttobeplaceneartheSLdoor.• Allnecessarycable• Clearcomheadsets,preferablywireless,runtoboothandUSL.
PleaseconfirmallspeakerhangpositionswiththeCompany.
VIDEO
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Thisisa4projectorshow.Thecompanywilltravelwith3miniPICOprojectorsanditwillbetheresponsibilityof thePresentertoprovide1FOHprojectorwithappropriatehangingposition, lumenand lenses for theproduction.THECOMPANYWILLTRAVELWITHTHEFOLLOWING:
• 3PICOminiprojectors(allmountinghardwareandcableincluded)• Playbacklaptop(playbackviaIsadora)• Allcableanddistributiontorunprojectors
THEPRESENTERWILLPROVIDETHEFOLLOWING:
• 1@10,000lumenprojectors(PanasonicPT-RZ120/PT-RZ970/PT-RZ12orsimilar)withcable.• Appropriatelens(tobedeterminedbySoundstreams)
LIGHTING
Theproductionslightingdesignerwillmakebesteffortstoutilizethelightinginventoryofthepresentingvenue.Allsubstitutionsmustbeapprovedbythecompany.
THEPRESENTERWILLPROVIDETHEFOLLOWING:
• 120 2,4kWdimmersonDMX512protocol• 120 channelcontrol
• 2 MACEncorePerformanceWRM(orsimilar)• 30 S4-50• 20 S4-36• 20 S4-26• 22 6”Fresnel(w/barndoors)• 15 S4PARMFL• 2 S4PARWFL• 6 PINSPOTSorequivalent• AlllightingGelasrequired• AllcableasrequiredCIRCUITING: 61 Gridcircuits(inc.12runningtotrussceiling)
42 Floorcircuits3 groundcircuitforonstageoutlets2 u-ground/EdisontotrussceilingforLED2 u-ground/EdisontoDSRcorneroftrussforLED(TBC)
THECOMPANYWILLTRAVELWITHTHEFOLLOWING:• All RGBWLEDtapeandcontrollers• 2 wallplugs• 1 pianolamp• 1 ONAIRsign
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Alightingplotwillbeprovidedatleast2weekspriortoloadintofacilitatethelightinghangpriortoourarrival.PleasediscusswiththeCompany.PreviousLXplotavailableuponrequestforpre-planning.
WARDROBE
TheCompanyrequiresaccesstoaniron,ironingboard,washer,dryerandsteameraftereveryperformance.Therearenowardrobechangesduringtheperformance.
PROPS THECOMPANYTRAVELSWITHTHEFOLLOWING:
• allprops,exceptaslistedbelow.Propslistavailableuponrequest.
THEPRESENTERMUSTPROVIDETHEFOLLOWING:• 1small(1’high)treesapling.Soundstreamswilldeterminetype,colourandsize
basedonavailabilityinPresenter’sarea.• 1cubicfootoflowmoisturepottingsoil
SCHEDULE&LABOUR
Pleasebeadvisedthatthelighting,audioandsoftgoodshangmustbecompletedpriortotheCompany’sarrival.Ideally,truckunpackcanoccurduringtheLXpre-hangifpossible.HEADSassumes1xCARPS,1xLX,1xAUDIO/VIDEOSUGGESTEDSCHEDULE
PRE-HANG determinedbypresentingvenue
DAY1 0800-1200 setloadin heads
+8carpenters +4lighting +1a/v +2loaders
1200-1300 lunch 1300-1800 setloadIn heads
+8carpenters +4lighting
+1a/v 1800–1900 dinner 1900–2300 videoinstall/setload heads
+8carpenters +2lighting +1a/v
DAY2 0800-1200 Video&LXfocus/soundlevels/ heads
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pianodelivery/setnotes +2carpenters +4lighting
+1a/v 1200-1300 lunch 1300-1700 contLXfocus/Levels/setnotes heads
+2carpenters+4lighting
1700-1800 dinner 1800-2200 LXlevels SHOWCREW
+1LX+LXwalker
DAY3 0800-1200 notesTDB SHOWCREW+TBD
1200-1300 LunchBreak 1300-1700 ONSTAGEREHEARSAL SHOWCREW 1700-1800 dinner 1800 EXTENDEDHALFHOURCALL SHOWCREW 1900 PERFORMANCE
SHOWCREWminimum 1stagecarpenter 1lightingoperator
1audio/videooperator(or1audio&1videopursuanttolocalagreements)
STRIKE heads +6carpenters +2a/v +1propstechnician
+1wardrobetechnician +2loaders Lightingcrewdeterminedbyvenue PropsUnpack 1propstechnicianWardrobe 1wardrobetechnicianAllcrewnumbersaresuggestionsonlyandwillbebasedonlocalconditionsandcollectiveagreements.AllfinalschedulesandcrewnumberswillbedeterminedincoordinationwithSoundstreams.
FACILITIES DRESSINGROOMS
ThePresenterwillprovideaccesstoaminimumof3cleanandsanitarydressingrooms,eachequippedwithsufficientlighting,tablesandchairs,mirrors,toilet,sink,clothesracksandhangers.Duringperformances,assigneddressingroomsshallbemaintainedfortheexclusiveuseofArtists.ThePresenterwillprovideasecurestoragespacefortheArtists'personaleffects.Allcompanymembersshallhaveaccesstoagreenroomorcommonspace.
PRODUCTIONOFFICE
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TheCompanywouldappreciatetheuseofaproductionofficetomakephonecalls,doaccountingandadministration.Theofficeshouldcontaintableandchairs,electricityandWiFiInternet.
REHEARSALSPACEThePresentermustsupplyasuitablerehearsalspacefortheCompanyduringloadin.Therehearsalspacemustbeequippedwithapiano,makeandmodeltobeconfirmedbytheCompany.Rehearsalscheduletobeconfirmedpriortoloadin.Ideally,therehearsalspaceisnotlessthan25’wx25’l.
SECURITYThePresentershallprotectandsecureallCompanypersonnel,equipment,props,costumesandbelongingswhiletheCompanyisatthefacility.Thisincludesallvenues,dressingandproductionrooms,cateringandhospitalityareas,thestage,storageareas,andfrontofhousesoundandlightingpositions.ThiscoverageistobecontinuousfromthetimetheCompany'sProductionStaffarrivesatthefacilityuntiltheirdeparture.
RECORDING
ThePresenterwilltakeallstepsnecessarytoensurethatnorecordings,inpartorintotality,eithervisualorsound,picturesandflasheswillbepermittedwithoutthewrittenconsentofSoundstreams.Theuseofcameras,recordingdevicesandcellularphonesisstrictlyforbiddenduringallperformances.
PleasecommunicatethefollowinginformationwithSoundstreams:
• Theatregridlocation(mobile,fixed,booms,etc),ifnotindicatedonplot.• Loadingdockandfreightelevatorsizeandaccess• Theatre'sfocusmethod(ladder,genie,skyjack,etc.)• Anypoliciesorproceduresspecifictohallorstaffing• Infeet,cablerunfromUSCofboxunittovideoplaybackposition.
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