The Lowry Quays Theatre
Entry updated 31-Jan-2012
Contact Information
Main Contact
Company Manager
N/A
Box Office
0843 208 6000
General Admin
0161 8762020
Stage Door
0161 8762107
Fax
0161 8762129
Website
www.thelowry.com
Website Technical Page
http://www.thelowry.com/plan-your-visit/visiting-company-information/
Theatre Staff
Technical Manager
Dave Woodward
Chief Electrician
David Clare
Sound Technician
Stage Manager
Phil Maxim
Stage Carpenter
Flyman
Wardrobe Contact
FOH Contact/Manager
Kate Rice
Accomodation list is available from
Stage Details (all dimensions are in metres.)
Type of stage (pros, thrust etc)
End;Thurst;Promenade flat floor & in the
Rake
None
Surface
English Oak T&G stained dark on pads
Is drilling or other fixing allowed?
Max size of fixing no8 screws kept to a
Type of flying system
counter weight
Total number of lines
35 cross stage; 1 up & down each side; 2
Barrel (pipe) diameter
48mm
Barrel length
13.5
Max load rating per set
350kg
Maximum out dead
9.38m
Overall load rating
10,000kg
Spacing between lines
200mm
Distance of first available set of lines from US side of pros
300mm
Apron Width
Apron Depth
Traps/Size
None
Weight Restrictions
7.5kN/sq.m plus point loads of 10kN @ 1.
Are stage plans available? If so, where from?
Modelbox, DWG via email by request, PDF on The Lowry website
020 8254 4720
020 8254 4720
Stage Management facilities
Prompt corner pos.
DSR can locate DSL
FOH call facilities?
Yes
Q-Lights?
12
Bar Bells?
No
Q-Lights Movable?
Yes
First aid box?
Yes
Overall Dimensions
Size of Prosc:
Width
11m max 9m min
Height
7.5m max
Wing Space:
Stage Left
stage wall to wall 20m
Height of Grid
9.8m
Stage Right
stage wall to wall 20m
Setting line to rear of prosc
0m
Setting line to front edge of stage
400mm
Setting line rear wall
10.2m (8m to last CW bar)
Are these available?
House tabs
Yes on tab track from DSR
Cyc.
Yes 13m x 8.5m
Blacks:
Borders
Yes (Serge) 13m x 2m & 3m
Legs
Yes (Serge) 3m x 8.5m
Tabs
Yes (Serge) 13m x 8.5m
Unusual or unexpected features
eg) Get in - height, drop, ramp etc...
Undercover acces for 1x 40ft trailers with dock levellers installed access through goods lift max size 2.5m (W) 3m H
LX & Sound Details
Power available and location:
Lighting
3phase 63amp & 32 amp SR fly floor
Sound
63amp single phase DSR 13amp sockets by each sound box
LX & Sound Details
Additional power supplies available:
Lyric theatre scenedock 32amp 3phase; 63 amp 3phase & single phase;125 amp 3phase & single phase
Lighting Control
Strand 530i with 510i backup full network with nodes, access points and iPaqs
Number of dimmers and ratings:
On stage
66 overhead only + 74 floor/grid/FOH pat
FOH
66
Any patching/twinning
Yes
Lanterns available in fixed location:
Profiles
38
Fresnels
2
Cyc Floods
6 x 4 cell @750w
Follow Spots
2
Movable lanterns list
110 profiles
190 fresnels + PC\\\\\\\'s (1.2kw & 2.5k
100 pars 24 floorcans 42 S4 pars
6 x cell ground row
ALL SHARED BETWEEN 3 THEATRES
190 fresnels + PC\\\\\\\'s (1.2kw & 2.5k
100 pars 24 floorcans 42 S4 pars
6 x cell ground row
ALL SHARED BETWEEN 3 THEATRES
Rigging (Tallescope/ladder etc)
1 x Large scope; 1 x Medium scope; 7.5m
Sound
Indication of tie lines
32 send/return plus patchable lines
Mixer position
Rear stalls
Equipment available
Meyer UPA flowen cluster plus additional Meyer L & R on request
Tannoy & Nexo Mons
Soundcraft Series5 24 channel desk
Tannoy & Nexo Mons
Soundcraft Series5 24 channel desk
Headset/comms details
Clearcom 2 ring system
Accomodation
Dressing rooms
6
Showers & toilets
6
Access to stage
Ground level & 1st floor access DSR
Wardobe facilities
Industrial machines (metered) irons etc
Wig room & facilities
No
Orchestra
Pit size (permanent or variable)
1 size variable height 20 max
Equipment Available
Lit music stands
20
Chairs
20
Net
No
Rostra
Yes (chargable)
Double bass pin boards
No
Sound baffles
No
Orchestra Accomodation
Band Rooms
No
Other
Any other features
Change History: Authorised02-Aug-2005, Entry updated 31-Jan-2012, Entry updated 31-Jan-2012, Entry updated 31-Jan-2012