| Scheduling
& Booking |
Margie
Bailly, Executive Director
P.O. Box 2190
Fargo, ND 58108
(701) 239-8385
Prairie
Rose, Operations Manager |
| Location |
314
Broadway
Fargo, ND 58102 |
| Capacity |
870
Orchestra
& Balcony
Wheelchair positions available. |
| Rental
Rates |
To
be negotiated with the executive director. Typically $1000.00
for day rentals. Additional costs may be incurred for film rental
and shipping, hourly technical wages, catering or equipment
rentals. A 10% handling charge may apply. Rental charges are
due at contract signing; all other charges are billed at the
conclusion of the final performance, and are due within 7 working
days. All other arrangements regarding lobby displays, concession
sales, marquee, organists, etc. will be negotiated at the time
of contract signing. Where additional security is deemed necessary
by the theatre management, it will be required and billed to
the user. |
| General
Terms & Conditions |
Access
to stage and dressing rooms is limited to members of the company
and technical personnel. No smoking is allowed in the theatre;
alcoholic beverages are allowed only when special arrangements
are made with the executive director. |
| Box
Office |
The
Fargo Theatre box office is available for ticket sales. Contact
the executive director for arrangements and costs. |
| Staffing |
The
Fargo Theatre requires a technical staff person on duty at all
times when the facility is being used. A lighting director will
be present when any theatrical lighting is being set up. Organizations
with qualified board operators may operate the sound/light boards
for their performances on approval by the theatre staff. The
stage manager is on duty when the stage is being used. Hourly
wages for the above will be billed back to the renting organization.
|
| Stage
Size |
Procenium
29'6" Wide x 23' High x 28'4" Deep
Orchestra pit can be raised to stage level for thrust stage.
(Drawing 1-
212K, Drawing
2- 256K) |
| Loading |
8'
x 10' overhead door stage right at stage level. |
| Dressing
Rooms |
Three
located downstairs below stage. When not using large orchestra,
an additional chorus room is available. Restroom in dressing
room area. |
| Musical
Equipment |
- Baldwin
console piano.
- 4-Manual,
21-Rank WurliTzer
Theatre Pipe Organ with console on independent
lift.
- White
baby grand piano in mezzanine
- Grand
piano on stage - Kwai sampler with velocity touch.
There
is no charge for use of the instruments, but piano tuning is
billed to the user. The Theatre Organ is maintained by the American
Theatre Organ Society, Red River Chapter. |
| Sound |
16
channels with board (Yamaha) located in balcony mix position.
Additional board in control room at rear of balcony level seating.
Window wall removes for acoustic coupling to auditorium..QSC/JBL
power. 2-channel monitoring. General purpose microphones available
including 5 wireless channels with hand-held or lav available
. Users requiring more sound equipment may bring in a separate
system or additional equipment to interface with the house system.
Qualified engineers may operate the board during performances.
Any connection to the house system must be approved by our technical
staff. Additional costs will be billed to the user. |
| Lighting |
Strand,
controlled by Horizon '98 computer software (DMX) or Strand
2-scene 24-channel board. 288Kw dimming capacity, 96 channels
including house lights. A 400-amp 3-phase disconnect is
available on stage for addition power needs. A 100-amp
connection to isolated power for sound is also available.
| 12 |
1k |
6" |
Fresnels |
| 12 |
750w |
6"x9" |
Ellipsodial |
| 6 |
1k |
6"x16" |
Ellipsodial
FOH |
| 4 |
500w |
6" |
Fresnels |
| 2 |
1k |
|
Strong
Trouperette III Follow Spots |
Roscolux and Roscolene color media.
Users
may want to use their own separate system or provide additional
equipment to use with the house system. Any connection to
the house system must be approved by the lighting director.
When an independent system is to be tied into power a charge
will be added. |
| Rigging |
Grid
at 46 feet, 12 line sets. (See
attachment- 260K) |
| Projection |
- 35
& 70-mm, Dolby SRD, all aspect ratios.
- 16mm
projection.
- 2
Ektagraphic slide projectors with dissolve.
- Video
Projection from VHS/DVD/Computer or other external source.
Resolution from SD to 1080i supported.
|
| Communication |
Clear-com
system with headsets (5) at SMP, audio, lights and spotlights
(2). |