January 2012
Stage Dimensions
Proscenium width...............................................................................................................13.0m
Proscenium height at centre underside of pelmet/teaser............................................8.7m
Depth of stage from setting line to back wall.................................................................12.5m
DSE to setting line.................................................................................................................3.2m
Width of stage area (wall to wall).....................................................................................30.0m
Wing space each side (to counter weight line)...............................................................8.2m
Raked stage..........................................................................................Rake 0.3m over 12.5m
FOH audio and lighting control position rear of Stalls.........................................1.7m x 8m
DSE to FOH Control Position...........................................................................................35.9m
Dock door width....................................................................................................................2.7m
Dock door height..................................................................................................................3.1m
Dock ramp length.................................................................................................................6.0m
Theatre Dimensions
DSE to front of Lounge.........................................................................................................17m
DSE to front of Dress Circle................................................................................................30m
DSE to rear of Dress Circle.................................................................................................53m
Theatre width-wall to wall....................................................................................................30m
Fly system
Single purchase counter weight system installed late 2011
50 line sets plus House Curtain—all lines complete with brakes
All lines aluminium truss battens 400mm high by 48mm, top & bottom cord
Truss Battens (10) - all legs & boarders................................................18m length
Truss Battens (40) - all others.........................................................16.5m length
400kg load rated counterweight cradles
Stage to underside of grid floor/drift.............................................................19.6m
2 loading galleries
Soft Goods
Main House Curtain
Colour - Red Cedar (7228) from Line set “0”
14m x 9m - 100% Fullness
House Blacks
5 Sets of flat black velvet boarders 18m x 4m
3 Sets of flat black velvet legs 4m x 10m
2 Sets of flat black velvet legs 5m x 10m
2 Traverse curtain tracks Mid & Rear stage – French Action
18m x 9m black velvet with 75% fullness
1 Rear Smother flat black velvet 16.5m x 9m
House Drapes
1 White “filled cloth” seamless Cyclorama 16.5m x 10m
Cinema Screen
1 Matt White perforated screen 12.5m x 7m permanently located on Line 6.
Power
Lighting
200 amp supply fitted with Power Lock – NRG connectors & a 32 amp 3 phase Wilco outlet, all located on stage right (OP) in the U/S side wall position.
General
100 amp supply fitted with Power Lock – NRG connectors and 2 x 32 amp 3 phase Wilco outlets, all located on stage left (P) in the U/S back wall position.
1 x 32 amp 3 phase Wilco outlet plus a quantity of 10 amp and 20 amp outlets located stage left (P) in the D/S position.
Audio
100 Amps supply, fitted with Power Lock - NRG Connectors inc 2 x 32amp Wilco outlets
Stage Left U/S on rear wall (prompt side)
Lighting
3 x Robert Juliat 'Topaze' 1200W MSD follow spots, positioned in Bio Box.
All other lighting equipment is hired in as required by each act.
Rigging
All Rigging and flyman requirements are to be booked directly via Palais Theatre Management.
Follow Spot Operators
All FOH follow spot operators are booked directly via Palais Theatre Management. Minimum 3 hour call. Sundays & Public Holidays minimum 4 hour call.
Audio
All Audio equipment is hired in as required.
There is a standard system in the theatre supplied by JPJ Audio.
For variations and costings please contact:
Paul Gould at JPJ Audio
+613 9362 0011 gouldy@jpjaudio.com.au
18 x L-Acoustics V Dosc
6 x L-Acoustics dV-Dosc
8 x L-Acoustics SB-218
4 x L-Acoustics Arcs
24 x Crown MA5002VZ Amplifiers
FOH Drive
2x Dolby DLP Processors
1 x Motion 1200 Wireless Tablet
1 x Cisco Router
1 x BSS-960 31 Band Graphic EQ
FOH Control
Digi-Design Profile Mix Rack 48Ch
1 x CD Player
1 x Talkback system
Monitor Control
Yamaha PM5D
Monitor System
2 x Nexo Alpha E EM
4 x Nexo Alpha E B118
12 x Wayloud Wedges
2 x Wayloud Wedges Drum Fill
1 x WL-218 dual 18" Subwoofer
System Info
1 x Mic Stands Case
1 x Mic Cables Case
1 x 48Ch Whirlwhind Multi-Core System
4 x 12Ch Whirlwind Sub-Trunks
1 x Microphone Draws Case containing:
8 x Shure SM58a
6 x Shure SM57
4 x Shure SM57a
1 x Shure SM52a
1 x Shure SM91a
4 x Shure KSM 137
8 x BSS DI
1 x JPJ adaptors Kit
Dressing Rooms & Production Offices
Located directly behind stage.
5 Dressing Rooms Level 1 
Room 1 = 11.8 sq meters | 4.4m x 2.7m
Room 2 = 11.3 sq meters | 4.2m x 2.7m
Room 3 = 11.3 sq meters | 4.2m x 2.7m
Room 4 = 14.7 sq meters | 4.9m x 3.0m
Room 5 = 8.1 sq meters | 2.7m x 3.0m
2 Dressing Rooms Stage Level
Room 6 & 7 = 5.5 sq meters each | 1.9m x 2.9m
Production / Tour Office 1 Stage Level
11.9 sq meters | 4.1m x 2.9m
Production Phone (03) 8598 9386
ADSL line installed
Production / Tour Office 2 Stage Level
Room 8 = 13 sq meters | 4.5m x 2.9m
PLEASE NOTE: No movie or video downloads allowed.
Catering / Orchestra Rooms (2) Under stage
Located downstairs - Stage Right (OP) side
Room 1 = 41 sq meters | 7.3m x 5.5m
Room 2 = 44 sq meters | 5.9m x 7.3m
Please Note: There are no catering facilities on site.
For all catering and rider requirements we recommend The Catering Company, 613 9417 4542, sam@catering-co.com.au