Theatre Rentals

Theatre Rental Information

Spectrum Theatre Rentals

To inquire about Rental Costs/Availability:

Contact the District Rentals office (rentals@sd61.bc.ca) or go to the  Online Booking System to fill in a request.

To inquire about the Theatre’s Facilities or to book a viewing:

Contact the Theatre Manager René Schwarz at Spectrum Community School (rschwarz@sd61.bc.ca or 250.479.8271). See also the detailed information below.

Theatre Details

  • 288 seats or 216 seats with orchestra pit, railings, and stairs in place
  • 1698 square foot floor space (with house out for banquet/dance purposes)
  • 1377 square foot sprung stage (27′ x 51′) (13′5” proscenium clearance)
  • 706 square foot loading bay
  • complete stage drapery system, including teasers, traveler, legs, and upstage cyclorama
  • men’s and women’s change rooms with showers (attached to gymnasium)
  • full public washroom facilities off of foyer next to marquée display case
  • close access to school cafeteria and kitchen
  • centrally located in the Capital Regional District
  • ample parking and nearby access to public transit
  • Powered drop down projection screen (13’ 6” wide) in front of Main Curtain
  • Mounted Casio CAX JM141 projector
  • HDMI & VGA video inputs at front of stage wired to projector
  • HDMI, VGA, & RCA video source inputs at Control Booth wired to projector

 

Stage Dimensions (in feet)

  • width of proscenium arch: 30′6”
  • depth from proscenium to back wall: 20′
  • depth from front of apron at centre stage to proscenium: 7′
  • width of apron: 35′
  • width of wings: 11′ each (approx.)
  • height from stage floor to proscenium: 13’5”
  • height from stage floor to bottom of teasers (lighting grid): 12′ 9”
  • loading bay stage door height: 12′
  • loading bay stage door width: 6′8”
  • loading bay door height: 10′
  • loading bay door width: 11′
  • house width: 48’6”
  • house length: 35′

Lighting

  • 8 Source Four Ellipsoidal lighting instruments
  • Assorted lenses (19, 29, 36, 50) for Source Fours
  • 7 Altman 6×9 Ellipsoidals
  • 17 Altman 6×12 Ellipsoidals
  • 2 Altman 6×16 Ellipsoidals
  • 2 Strand 15/32 Ellipsoidals
  • 1 Strand 23/50 Ellipsoidal
  • 14 Strand 6″ Fresnelites
  • 3 Chroma-Q Color Force II Plus 12 Cyc LEDs with colour control
  • 3 ProLight ELC FS Ellipsoidal LEDs with colour/focus/iris control
  • 6 Chroma-Q Color 100X LEDs with colour control (mounted on FOH1)
  • 6 Chroma Q Color Scrollers (mounted as backlights on fresnels)
  • 6 blue-gelled back/top onstage fresnels
  • 2 Chroma Q Color Scrollers (mounted on FOH2 Altmans)
  • 1 Lycian Clubspot
  • 1 strobe light (mounted on 1stElectric)
  • 1 sound-detected multi-colour motion disco light
  • 1 Rosco SimpleSpin Gobo rotator
  • 1 GAM Film/FX Continuous Loop Tray
  • ETC Element 2 lighting control console with dual monitor display
  • Strand CD80 supervisor with 92 dimmer circuits

 

Sound

  • 2x350w PA system (Yorkville speakers)
  • 2x350w on-stage monitor system
  • 2X800w sub system
  • Allen & Heath Q32 digital sound mixer (32-channels, 10-outputs)
  • SP 4×4 Metered Power Distribution System
  • Denon professional DVD player
  • 8 Shure XM58-LC dynamic microphones
  • 3 Wireless handheld microphones (Sennheiser ew 135 G3, Line 6 xdv-35, Shure SM58)
  • 16 Sennheiser ew 112-p G3 wireless LAV Mics
  • Hollyland Solidcom C1 Wireless Intercom Full Duplex 4-Person Communication Headset System