Theatre Rentals

Theatre Rental Information

For schedule information or to inquire about making a booking contact Rene Schwarz at Spectrum Community School (rschwarz@sd61.bc.ca) or the district rentals office (rentals@sd61.bc.ca).  

Theatre Overview

  • 284 seats or 212 seats with orchestra pit
  • 1698 square foot floor space (with house out)
  • 1377 square foot sprung proscenium stage (27′ x 51′) (14′ clearance)
  • 706 square foot loading by
  • complete stage drapery system, including cyclorama
  • men’s and women’s change rooms with showers
  • full public washroom facilities
  • 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 in front of Main Drape line
  • Mounted Casio CAX JM141 projector
  • VGA, HDMI, and RCA Video inputs at front of stage wired to projector
  • VGA & RCA Video inputs in booth wired to projector

Stage Dimensions (in feet)

  • width of proscenium arch: 31′
  • depth from proscenium to back wall: 20′
  • depth from front of apron to proscenium: 7′
  • width of apron: 41′
  • width of wings: 10′ each
  • total stage depth (including apron): 27′
  • total stage width (including wings): 51′
  • height from stage floor to proscenium: 13’5”
  • height from stage floor to lighting grid: 14′
  • stage door height: 12′
  • stage door width: 7′
  • loading bay door height: 10′
  • loading bay door width: 12′
  • 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
  • 12 Strand Coda Cyc Cells
  • 3 I-Cue Mirrors (mounted on FOH1 Source fours)
  • 6 Chroma Q Color Scrollers (mounted on backlights)
  • 2 Chroma Q Color Scrollers (mounted on FOH2 Altmans)
  • 1 Lycian Clubspot
  • 1 strobe light (mounted on 1st Electric)
  • 1 Rosco SimpleSpin Gobo rotator
  • 1 GAM Film/FX Continuous Loop Tray
  • ECT 48/96 Lighting Console
  • Strand CD80 supervisor with 92 dimmer channels

Sound

  • 2x350w PA system
  • 2x350w on-stage monitor system
  • 2X800w sub system
  • 28 channel Zed 428 PA mixer
  • 2 channel, 31 band graphic equalizer (A.R.T. 355 Dual 31)
  • SP 4×4 Metered Power Distribution System
  • 2 Tascam professional CD players
  • Denon professional DVD player
  • 8 Shure XM58-LC dynamic microphones
  • 3 Wireless handheld microphones (Sennheiser ew 135 G3, Line 6 xdv-35, Shure SM58)
  • Sennheiser ew 112-p G3 wireless LAV Mic
  • 2 Channel Telex intercom system (control room, stage left/right)