Capacity

Up to 120 theatre-style, 174 standing (with seating risers removed).

Included in rental:

Lighting: 6 zones, approximately 12'. Possible to provide Warm and Cool wash. Colour changing LEDs also allow for area lights to work as specials.

Sound: Full access to surround-sound and subwoofers. Client may provide own laptop with sound effects to run the show.

Dressing Rooms: Two large dressing rooms, each with an accessible washroom and shower. Green Room with microwave, full-sized fridge and coffee maker. Washing machine and dryer available.

Box Office: Enclosed box office with three stations. Wi-Fi available (upon request) to run own box office and ticketing services. The Department of Theatre does not provide Box Office or ticketing services.

Black Box dimensions: 45' x 45' (13.7m x 13.7m)

Grid height: 22' (6.7m)

Riser configuration: End Stage. To change the configuration requires 4 technicians 4 hours to complete, and client is required to return risers to standard configuration at the end of the rental period.

Included in the rental:

Lighting inventory

Sound inventory

Capacity

Between 170 and 185

Included with rental

Lighting stock

Sound inventory

Soft goods

Capacity

20-70, depending on chosen configuration

Included with rental

Lighting inventory

Sound inventory

Soft goods

Audience seating risers

Daily Rental Rates

Weekly Rental Rates

Half-Day Rental Rates (maximum 4 hours)

Please note: the half-day rate does not apply to multiple-day rentals.

Technician and Personnel Pay Chart

Hourly rental rates

Additional equipment for rent :

Not included with any space

Lighting inventory :

Sound inventory

Video

1. A Senior Technician may be required if a) the sound set-up requires four (4) inputs or more, or b) the Technical Director determines the client's overall technical needs require a Senior Technician rather than a regular Technician.
2. Genie lift requires the Department Technical Director, at a rate of $30/hour. Genie work may only be undertaken Monday through Friday, 9am-4pm.
3. A second Technician may be required at the discretion of the Technical Director based on the Client's technical requirements.
4. Use of control consoles (Sound and/or lights) implies the hiring of University technicians.
5. Any ladder or harness work must be performed by qualified personnel, trained in fall arrest.
6. Strikes must take place the day or evening of the last show. Technicians called for a strike must be paid a minimum call of 4 hours.
7. The half-day rate may only apply if there is no set in the room.

Categories are defined by all or most of the following criteria:

Small non-profit:

• Project funding
• Less than 2 permanent employees
• Fundraisers
• Faculty of Arts
• Self-produced projects

Large non-profit:

• Season or programming
• More than 2 permanent employees
• Small private companies
• Other Faculties at uOttawa

Corporate and government:

• Government
• Film & TV
• Private companies of 4 or more employees

Notes:

A Head Technician is required for Load-in and Strikes/Load-out days, and days that harnesses and scaffolding are required (i.e., lighting hang). Head Technicians are not required on show days.

Use of control consoles (Sound and/or lights) implies the hiring of University technicians.

Any ladder or harness work must be performed by qualified personnel, trained in fall arrest.

Strikes must take place the day or evening of the last show. Technicians called for a strike must be paid a minimum call of 4 hours.