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Flying and rigging

33 no. Double Purchase Counterweight System.

Bar Width 12.19m (40’)

Uniformly Distributed Safe Working Load  340 kg (750 lbs) per bar

Please note that fly bars are not standard scaff and have an outside diameter of 58 mm.

Further information about the flying system including distances between bars etc is available from the Technical Manager.

On-stage Rigging Points:
Can be achieved from three RSJ’s supporting the grid and running upstage to down stage from the back wall to the safety curtain 8.23m (27’) The centre RSJ is on stage centre with the stage left and right RSJ’s 4.877m (16’) either side.

Front of House Points:
Points are 4.877m (16’) either side of stage centre and are set off 3.90m (12’ 9”) from the edge of the stage. The SWL on each point is 750 kg (1655lbs) per point.

The Theatre has a front of house truss suitable for lighting equipment. The theatre does not have points for flying PA. All loadings must be agreed with Technical manager before event.