Facilities

KENNETH W. FORD THEATER: 584 permanent seats. 16 folding chairs may be added at the rear of the house. Wheelchair access available to lobby and theater.

STAGE: Modified proscenium. Proscenium Width 36'6"; Height 15'6". Height from stage to Gridiron is 36'. Depth from curtain line to cyclorama is 26'4"; depth from curtain line to front of apron is 14'.Apron covers orchestra pit, which is 7'6"deep. Maximum width of apron is 41'. click here to view the stage plot

STUDIO THEATER: Behind the main stage, in the northeast corner of the building, you can find our newest facility--a small black box studio theatre. Without permanent seating, chairs can be arranged on movable platforms to accommodate up to 100 people.

ELECTRICAL: 110 Volt AC throughout building and stage lighting system. Lighting system connectors are 20 amp twist lock, old style.

STAGE LIGHTING: Strand Lighting, 2 CD80sv Racks with a total of 192, 2.4K Circuits. System is dimmer per circuit, last 5 dimmers are used for Houselights. ETC Express 72/144 Two Scene Preset Lighting Control System

Instruments:

20 - ETC Source 4 575w

4 - ETC Source 4 Zooms 575w

24 - Fresnels, 6" 500w

8 - Fresnels, 6" 750w

10 - Strand Zoom Lekolite, 750w

4 - Berkey mini-ellipse, 500w

4 - Colortran Zoom mini ellip 25/50, 600w

4 - Altman Baby Zoom 750w

7 - Strand 6" 6x9 quartz ellip, 750w

10 - Ellip. spotlights, 6x9 750w

2 - Axial mount quartz

8 - Ellip. spotlights, 8x16 1000w

14 - Scooplights, 14" 500w

15 - 6' Striplights red, blue, and green

2 - Lycian Midget 1206 followspots

2 - Trouperette 111 followspots

POSITIONS: First beam position is a catwalk running the width of the auditorium. Second beam consists of two pipes which must be hand - lowered. There are cheek positions on each side of the auditorium. There are three electrics above the stage. 1st is at 2' 3" from main drape 2nd is at 8' and 3rd is at 18' 10".

SOUND: House system has a stereo music system with a Mono speech or vocal system. It consists of 1 MACKIE 24x8 mixing console. Music system has 2 RENKUS-HEIZ SR82/12 Full Range,High-Level 2-Way Speakers and 2 Sub-Woofers powered by 2 Crown Com-Tech 800 power amplifiers. The Speech and Vocal System has 1 RENKUS-HEIZ CEMH 125-1 Center Speaker powered by a Crown Com-Tech 400 power amplifier. Cassette, DAT tape decks and CD player are available.

OTHER: Piano: Kauai Concert Grand. Scene shop is located right of stage. Door height from stage to shop is 13'.Loading dock is located through the shop it's door height is 16'.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Keith Ronge, Technical Director

College of the Siskiyous
800 College Avenue
Weed CA 96094
(530) 938-5366

ronge@siskiyous.edu

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