Market Theatre The John Kani Theatre Technical Specifications 1
TECHNICAL CONTACTS Hailey Kingston Production Manager +27 11 832 1641 +27 72 236 5978 haileyk@markettheatre.co.za Thapelo Mokgosi Production Manager/Lighting Designer +27 11 832 1641 +27 082 873 7661 Thapelom@markettheatre.co.za Motlalepule Makhate Senior Stage Manager 0027 11 832 1641 0027 82 678 0867 Motlalepulem@markettheatre.co.za Nomvula Molepo Head of Lighting +27 11 832 1641 +27 82 549 5129 Nomvulam@markettheatre.co.za Thuli Mbuli Senior Front of House Manager +27 11 832 1641 +27 74 158 4014 Thulim@markettheatre.co.za Mavis Nengovhela Front of House Manager +27 11 832 1641 +27 82 872 2725 Mavism@markettheatre.co.za 2
STAGE STAGE DIMENSIONS Proscenium (Pillar to Pillar) 14.55m Back Wall to Apron D/S Edge 11.6m Back wall to U/S edge of Apron 9.08m Length of Upstage Wall 6.39m Upstage Arch Opening SL 2.32m (w) x 2.68m (h) Upstage Ach Opening SR 2.27m (w) x 2.65m (h) Wall between 2 Arches 1.8m Stage floor to Grid 7.7m STAGE FLOOR Stage floor FLY SYSTEM The Market Theatre DO NOT have a fly system. Legs, Borders and Set are dead hung directly from the John Kani Theatre Grid. All rigging requirements must be advanced with the theatre prior to load in. SOFT GOODS Black Shark Tooth Gauze 7m x 7m Black Traverse 7m x 7m No borders and no main curtain Legs- various lengths which are dead hung according show specifications. White canvas cyclorama PIANO (Tunings and Piano moving will be charged to the incoming productions) Steinway Concert Grand Piano Yamaha Upright Weimar Baby Grand Piano STAGE ACCESSORIES Various Standard Stock rostra 1220 x 2440 Adjustable legs of height intervals of 300, 450 and 900. Stairs can be made available for rostra Images of rostra and adjustable legs can be provided Cladding for rostra can be provided if required Podium 3
FACILITY STAFFING The Market theatre will provide the following staff for incoming productions: Production Manager (set up and strike only) Stage Manager Technical Coordinator (set up and strike only) Lighting Technician (set up and strike only) Laundry Mistress (Day time hours only) Additional staff required for the show will be charged to the incoming production SEATING CAPACITY Balcony: 182 Auditorium: 268 Seating Plan will be provided LOADING DOCK Market Theatre Loading Dock is as follows: 1. Back Door 0.85mx 2.2m 2. Side Door 2.3m x 0.864m 3. Auditorium Double door 1.562m x 2.44m Trucks and Vehicles to off-load equipment/ set in the Market Precinct. Maximum sized truck to enter precinct is 10 Ton PARKING Clients renting the John Kani Theatre can off-load in the precinct. Parking will be provided in designated Market Theatre Parking, cnr Lilian Ngoyi Street and Miriam Makeba Street. DRESSING ROOMS Dressing Room A 3 x cupboards 1 Basin 5 Plug Points 10 Stations with mirrors Dress Rail 4
Dressing Room B 6 Stations with mirrors 2 Plug Points 2 Basins 2 Cupboards 1 Bar Fridge Microwave Dress Rail Upstairs Dressing Rooms 3 x 3 dressing rooms 4 stations each with mirrors Green Room 4 dressing room stations with mirrors Lounge area Kitchen area Fridge All our dressing rooms have bathrooms and showers LAUNDRY Wardrobe Room: located at production office upstairs Mannie Manim Theatre. 2 Speed Queen Washing Machine 2 Driers 1 Steamer 2 Irons and Ironing Boards Wardrobe requirements must be advanced with the theatre prior to Load in. 5
EQUIPMENT HOUSE LIGHTING PLOT The Market Theatre has a fixed grid, from which lights are hung. Please ask Head of Lighting for a DWG or PDF Grid Plan. LIGHTING EQUIPMENT IN THE JOHN KANI THEATRE: (Moving light lamps will be charged to the incoming productions and prices will be included in the contract) PROFILES: Make Model Angle Detail/Accessories Wattage Quantity ETC Source 4 19* Gel frame, Shutters 575 40 ETC Source 4 26* Gel frame, Shutters 575 22 ETC Source 4 36* Gel frame, Shutters 575 12 ETC Source 4 50* Gel frame, Shutters 575 6 ETC Source 4 10* Gel frame, Shutters 575 6 Martin Mac 550 Spot Moving head HTI 400 4 Martin Mac Spot Moving head 1000 arcdischarge 4 Viper lamp Robe DL4S Robin LED Spot 550w 8 FRESNELS: Make Model Angle Detail/Accessories Wattage Quantity Toshiba Fresnel Gel frame,4 Leaf 1.5k 46 wash rotatable barndoors Martin Mac 600 Wash Moving head MSR 575 12 PARCANS Make Model Angle Detail/Accessories Wattage Quantity Toshiba Classic Pro CP60, CP61, Gel frame 1000 65 CP62 ROBE Light Force Par 18 LED RGBW Gel frame 25 6 FOLLOW SPOTS Make Model Detail/Accessories Wattage Quantity Teatro Teclumen Arena MSR Tripod Stand 1200 2 6
CYC LIGHTS (FLOOD LIGHTS) Make Model Detail/Accessories Wattage Quantity Coda Flood Gel frame 1000 5 Coda S-Batten Flood Gel frame 500 10 EFFECTS LUMINAIRES Item Make Model Detail/Accessories Wattage QTY Mirror ball 1 small is 83cm diameter and 1 big is 2 1.47 diameter mirror with motor Strobe Martin Atomic DMX/Standalone 3000 2 Hazer Le- MVS DMX/Standalone 2 Maitre Smoke Machine Jem ZR33 DMX/Standalone, Remote 2 Haze fluid and Smoke Machine fluid will be charged to the incoming production. ACCESSORIES Item Size Types of Gobos Quantity Gobo A Metal gobos. Leaves,Triangles,windows etc. 20 Holders Iris A 8 Duckstands 10 Boomstand 2.41 x 60 10 COLOUR MEDIA AND COLOURS Gel and Gobos inventory is constantly changing. Market Theatre stock predominantly LEE colours Please contact the Head of Lighting and Production Manager to check availability Any additional gel or gobos that must be purchased for clients will be charged back at applicable rates. DIMMERS Total Dimmers 192 x 3k ETC sensor Dimmer Rack. Control Desk GRANDMA2 ULTRA LIGHT Dimmer Locations In the theatre upstairs at the balcony 7
HOUSE LIGHTS Address 6 and Channel 217 SOUND EQUIPMENT MIXING SYSTEM Midas Pro 2C with CAT5 Stage Box FRONT OF HOUSE PA SYSTEM 4 x L-Acoustics X12 speakers suspended from Grid 2 SL and 2 SR 2 x L-Acoustics X12 speakers FOH L+R 4 x L-Acoustics 15-inch Sub woofers 2 SL and 2 SR 4 x L-Acoustics 5XT Delay Speakers 2 SL and 2 SR SYSTEM DRIVER Rack complete with: Ø 3 x Quest QA1000 stereo power Amplifier (Monitors) Ø 2 x Camco Amplifier DX 12 stereo Power (Monitors) Ø 1 x LA4 Amplifier (FOH) Ø 1 x LA8 Amplifier (FOH) BACKLINE 1 x Yamaha Keyboard MOTIF SX8 1 x Yamaha Keyboard MOTIF SF8 5-Piece Yamaha Stage Custom Drum Kit Roland JC-40 Chorus Guitar Amp 1 x 12 Workstation Bass Amp Cab w/ Bass Amp Head MONITORS 5 x QS 350 12 Quest Speakers 3 x Nexo PS15 Speakers 2 x 15 EV Speakers 2 x SRX712M JBL Stage Monitors 4 x JRX100 JBL Speakers 8
\AMPLIFIERS Rack of 3 x XLS 5000 Crown Amplifiers with 3 x 31 band Graphic Equalizers 2 x QA1000 Quest Amplifiers 1 x Camco Tecton 24.4 Amplifier w/ Processor MICROPHONES 2 x SM58 Cordless Mics 1 x AKG Headset Mic w/ Pack and Receiver 6 x AKG SR 4000 Receivers 3 x Cordless HT 4500 AKG Mics 3 x Cordless HT 4000 AKG Mics 5 x SM57 5 x SM58 2 x C1000 1 x BETA 52 2 x PG81 2 x Crown Foot Mics DI Boxes 3 x AR-133 DI Boxes 1 x Samson Dual DI Box CD Player 1 x Denon D45000 Dual CD Player COMMUNICATION PACKS 5 x Vokkero 5 User wireless communication packs w/ Headphones VIDEO EQUIPMENT 3 x Christie LX605 6000 Lumens Projectors (to be charged to the client) 1 x Projection Screen 4m x 3m 1 x Macbook Pro 15" quadcore i7 2.4 GHz 1 x Macbook Pro 13 i5 2.5GHz 9
HEALTH AND SAFETY SECURITY ACCESS CONTROL- Market Theatre has a sign in policy as you enter the building. In coming productions to advance a list of names to FOH and Stage Manger for sign in purposes. 1 Security guard is provided during the day and 4 security guards at night. Personal items left in the dressing rooms and auditorium are done so at your own risk Smoking is prohibited in the theatre. Shows requiring open flames or smoke need to inform the production manager in advance. CLEANERS The theatre and dressing rooms will be cleaned every morning, daily. ACCESS The Theatre is open 7 days a week. There are no performances on Monday, work can continue as normal between 9h00-17h00. unless otherwise arranged by the production manager at the Market Theatre. SAFETY Stage Managers at the Market Theatre are Health and Safety representatives during the Production. Stage Managers will brief incoming productions on arrival of Health and Safety regulations at the Market Theatre. Health and Safety matters can also be raised with FOH and the Production Department. Visiting technical crew is not to work on the grid without safety gear and without a Market Theatre Technical Staff member in the venue. The Market Theatre Production Manager and Head of Lighting will provide ground plans and lighting plans on request. 10
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