technical raider

Duration
60 minutes without intermission.

Stage
Stage covered with black dance-floor cover (min. 12 x 12 m), height min. 7 m, with proscenium 12 m wide, and additional depth for back projection (the image approx. 7 x 3 m). The back of the stage consist of a video screen (min. 7 x 3 m) at the centre of the visual field, surrounded from all sides by black curtains covering the back of the stage. The sides of the stage should be dark, without wings. Left and right accesses to the stage, possibly at the front side of the stage. Air temperature on the stage should be 24 ºC.

Stage plans (ground plan, section view) in scale and technical information about flybars/grid, lighting plan, list of lighting equipment and the position of control rooms to be provided by the presenter at least one month before the show.

Stage Requisites
8 ordinary black chairs
1 black table, min. 1 x 1 x 0.8 m (or higher)
1 black table, min.1 x 1.5 x 0.8 m (or covered with black cloth)

Lighting
A flybar system or grid above and front of the stage
14 x Fresnel, 1 KW
15 x PC, 1 KW
18 x profile ETC 575W, 25-50˚ (or similar)
2 x profile ETC 575W, 50˚
9 x Par 64 CP 62
7 x Par 64 CP 61
8 x Par 64 CP 60
8 x ACL 24 V (1 chain)
74 x Dimmer, 2.5 KW
Lighting board Compulite (Micron 4D, or Spark)
2 x floor stand (for ETC profiles)
Colour gels: L003, L052, L127, L136, L137, L147, L152, L201, L202, L203, L212, L213, L236, L241, L242, L253, R078
Hazer, or Hotplate cooker for Nebelsalz

Video
White video screen for back projection, min. 7 x 3 m
Video projector, min. 3500 A-lumina, wide-angle lens (e.g. Sanyo XP 46)
Video shutter with DMX control connected to the lighting board
DVD player with audio output (connected to sound mixing board), video output (connected to the projector), remote controller; positioned in the sound control room

Sound
Adequate ambient microphones to cover the entire stage
Mixing board (to connect ambient microphones, DVD)
Adequate PA system with stage monitors
Intercom system (4 stations)
Portable CD player with speakers (not Discman) to be used in the performance on the stage (optional)

Fire Security
In a certain moment at the end of the performance, six actors smoke one cigarette each on the stage (they carry small pots with water to extinguish them)

Time Schedule

One day before the performance
Laying of dance-floor cover
Mounting of video screen and back masking
Installation of video and sound equipment
Rigging of lighting equipment, focusing
Rehearsal (optional)

The day of the performance
Lighting (cues, corrections)
Rehearsal
Performance (evening)

Additional personnel

One day before the performance
2 stage technicians
2 lighting technicians
1 video/sound technician
The day of the performance
1 stage technician
1 lighting technician
1 video/sound technician
1 stage sweeper (before the rehearsal and the performance)

Rehearsal room
A space min. 10 x 10 m, possibly with dance-floor cover, lockable, room temperature, basic lighting, 220 V power supply, for the time of the stay.

Dressing rooms
2 lockable dressing rooms (mirror, water, toilet, shower, room temperature); Fruits, soft drinks, water, coffee

Conditions of stay
10 persons: 7 actors/dancers (2 males + 5 females), 2 technicians, producer Single rooms, min. 3 nights; food/per diems

Contact
Borut Cajnko, Technical Director
borut.cajnko@guest.arnes.si