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Fr. Bernard J Coughlin, S.J., Theater
The Coughlin Theater (Mainstage) is a fully equipped theater and concert hall with a maximum seating capacity of 753 on two levels. Includes rigging system, full sound & lighting systems, projection equipment, and adjustable orchestra pit.
Auditorium Seating
see seat map
Orchestra-level Seats: 529
| Including 18 Box seats |
| 6 ADA accessible seats (Row C and Row W) |
| 60 seats can be added above the orchestra pit |
Balcony Seats: 164
| Including 26 Box seats |
| 4 ADA accessible seats (Row DD) |
| 4 ADA accessible seats (Balcony) |
Stage Dimensions
Proscenium Opening: Adjustable
| Maximum 51’W x 28’H |
| Minimum 43’W x 23’-8”H |
Stage Floor: 89'W x 43'D
| Tongue & groove finished Douglas Fir over neoprene-sprung plywood |
Apron (Orchestra Pit):
| Approximately 45’W x 13’D (trapezoidal) |
| Maximum depth: 16’ from Plaster Line at Center |
Performance Area: 60’W x 39.5’D
| Lineset length x Distance from Fire Curtain to Back Wall |
Performance Area for Dance: 43’ W x 33’D
| Masking leg opening x Distance from Fire Curtain to Cyclorama |
Stage Height: 3’-0” above House Floor
Grid Height: 74’-10” from Stage Floor to top of the Grid Floor
Crossover: Backstage hallway behind the Back Wall
Equipment
Main Curtain: Maroon velour curtain, bi-panel parting from the middle with matching valence
Traveler Curtains: 2 full stage black velour travelers
Stage Curtains:
| Four (4) sets of black velour legs with border |
| Full stage white cyclorama, full stage black scrim |
Wenger Orchestra Shell: Up to four (4) configurations
| Side walls with entrance doors, back wall, and ceiling with down lights |
Piano:
| Mainstage: 9’ Steinway Concert Grand, model D |
Dance Floor:
| Harlequin Reversible black/projection gray 6.5’ x 69’ per roll |
Projection Screen:
| Draper StageScreen WS, 16:9 aspect ratio |
| Viewing Area: 30’-0” W x 16’-10 ½” H (34’-5” diagonal) |
Projector: FOH
| Panasonic PT-DZ16K2 (DLP, 16,000 lumens) |
Backstage
Dressing Rooms:
| Two small (3-4 person), Two large (12 person) |
| Each with lighted mirrors, storage shelf, toilet(s), sink(s), and a shower |
Freight Lift from Loading Dock to Stage Level:
| Measures 12’W x 24’L |
| Travels down to Stage level (1 flight) |
Orchestra Pit/Lift: Adjustable depth
| Remote controller at SL |
| 10’ Travel Height |
| Enter from Pit level or House level |
Martin and Edwidge Woldson Recital Hall
The Recital Hall is a multi-purpose space ideal for both music and dance instruction and more intimate performance. Features include a sprung floor, flexible AV system with retractable screen and hanging loudspeakers, motorized acoustic drapes, rotating mirrored walls, separate recording room, and retractable theater seating for up to 168.
Occupancy and Seating
Performance Seats: 168 in 13 rows
Capacity for seated banquet: 104-120
| Based on 13-15 rounds, separate buffet/bar area |
Maximum capacity for receptions : 304 (no seating)
Room Dimensions
Approximate Room Dimensions: 68'x50' (trapezoidal shape)
Approximate Performance Area with Full Seating: 38’W x 20’D
Equipment
Piano:
| 7’ Steinway Classic Grand, model B |
Dance Floor :
| Harlequin Reversible black/projection gray 22’ x 20’ |
Ballet Barres :
Projection Screen:
| Stewart CB Filmscreen, 16:10 aspect ratio |
| Viewing Area: 18’W x 11.25’H |
Projector: Fixed position in Recital Hall projection window
| Panasonic PT-RZ970 (DLP, 10,000 lumens) |
Storage Area
North Mirrored Wall: 9’W x 51’L
| Holds barres, piano, choir chairs, choir stools, and misc. equipment |
