THE PLAYHOUSE

1 show per day ............ $7,250
2 shows per day .......... $10,250
Rehearsal day .............. $3,625
20% discount for non-profits

Included in Rental Rate

• Existing sound system and lighting.
• Masking draperies.
• Star-drop curtain.
• Orchestra chairs, music stands, tables and chairs pending availability.
• Event management.
• Security staff.
• Ushers.
• Cleaning.
• Access to dressing rooms.
• Fully stocked cash bar with bartenders and café area for use by patrons during event.
• Additional expenses may apply.
• No overtime hours for staff are included.

Stage Measurements

• Proscenium Width/Opening: 34’-11”
• Proscenium Height: 26’-1”
• Front Edge of Stage to Plaster Line: 2’-10”
• Plaster Line to Back Wall: 36’-8”
• Stage Floor to Orchestra Floor: 3’-9”
• Stage Floor to Grid: 62’-6”
• Average Batten Length: 52’-0”
• Batten “In” Trim: 5’-0”
• Batten “Out” Trim: 58’-6”
• Average Batten Travel: 53’-6”
• Stage Width: 77’-2”
• Stage Left Wing (Pros. To SL Fly Rail): 20’-4”
• Stage Right Wing (Pros. To SR Wall): 19’-4”
• Loading Door (Up Stage Left): 5’-11W x 10’-0”H (1’-8” Above Ground)

House Measurements

• Front Edge of Stage to Rear of House Mix Position: 58’-0”
• House Mix Position: 6’D x 11’-6”W (center) 6’D x 7’-6”W (Left and Right)
  Note Left and Right Positions require seat kills
• Front Edge of Stage to Mezzanine Rail: 27’-8”
• Mezzanine Rail Height Above Stage Floor: 8’-6”
• Front Edge of Stage @ Centerline to Box Booms: 36’-0”
• Box Boom Height Above Stage Floor: 25’-6”
• Front Edge of Stage to First Row of Orchestra Seats: 9’-9”
• Front Edge of Stage to Last Row of Orchestra Seats: 54’-0”

Pit Measurements

• Depth of Pit to House Floor: 3’-3”
• Depth of Pit to Stage Floor: 7’-0”
• Internal Length of Pit: 30’-0”
• Internal Width of Pit @ Centerline: 8’-9” (11’-4” extended, lose 15 seats)

Note: The pit cover is removed manually. Please contact the Technical Director if pit access is required. Orchestra pit capacity is 20-25 musicians.

Catering for Artists is sole responsibility of renter.

Please contact Jessica Lewis at 302-658-7897 ext. 3405 or jlewis@grandopera.org for more information.

10% of vendor sales (CD, DVD, Books, Posters).
20% soft goods (T-Shirts, Hats, Etc...)