Prince George Playhouse: Technical Specifications

Seating Capacity & Auditorium Information

The Prince George Playhouse boasts a welcoming auditorium with a seating capacity that accommodates up to 303 attendees. This includes 295 fixed seats, complemented by 8 additional wheelchair-accessible spots, ensuring that the venue is accessible to all members of the community.

Audio Specifications

The Playhouse is outfitted with a sophisticated audio system designed to deliver crystal clear sound, ensuring an immersive auditory experience. The system includes two EV-SX 300 active speakers and two 15 active Mackie Subs, coupled with a Yamaha TF3 digital console, providing a capacity of 40 inputs and 16 outputs. A 24-channel audio snake connects the sound booth to the stage, and additional equipment such as microphones, mic stands, and a Yamaha Baby Grand Piano are also available to enhance the audio experience.

• 2 EV-SX 300 active speakers & 2-15 active Mackie Subs.
• 4 Mackie SR450 boxes
• Yamaha TF3 digital consolewith 40 inputs and 16 outputs.
• 24 channel audio snake
• 6 channel extension
• 3 Shure SM58′s
• 2 Shure SM57′s
• Shure Wireless Kit w/ Handheld & Lav mic
• XLR & A/C Cables
• Yamaha Baby Grand Piano

Lighting Specifications

Lighting at the Playhouse is both versatile and dynamic, with a total of 112 circuits available to illuminate performances. The venue features a Chamsys MagicQ MQ70 Console, and various circuits are dedicated to different sections of the stage, ensuring comprehensive lighting coverage. This thoughtful arrangement facilitates a wide range of lighting effects, allowing for creative flexibility and enhancing the visual appeal of each performance.

• 112 circuits available
• FOH 1 and 2 have 24 permanent circuits with dedicated dimmers for each
• Chamsys MagicQ MQ70 Console
• Pipe 3 is the 1st LX permanent lighting bar with 24 circuits
• Pipe 8 is the 2nd LX Cyclorama lights – 4 colour washes with 2 spare circuits available

Video Specifications

For visual projections, the Playhouse is equipped with a Barco RLM-W8 Projector, accompanied by a Cinema Front Projection Screen. These tools allow for the integration of high-quality visuals into performances, conferences, and other events, providing an added dimension of engagement and creativity.

• Barco RLM-W8 Projector
• Cinema Front Projection Screen (32 wide x 15 high, 2.35 to 1 Ratio)

Stage Dimensions

The stage at the Playhouse is spacious and accommodating, with a width at the proscenium of 39 feet and a depth along the centerline of 32 feet. The height of the proscenium is 23 feet, providing ample space for a variety of performances, set designs, and other artistic expressions.

Lighting Plot

Lighting Channel Information

• Width at Proscenium: 39 feet
• Depth along centre line: 32 feet
• Height of Proscenium: 23 feet
• Height of stage left wing: 14 feet
• Height of stage right wing: 9 feet