Tech Specs
Reserved Seating Capacity: 419
Floor: 292 | Balcony: 127
The Newberry Opera House is NOT a Union House.
Loading Dock
The Loading Dock is located off of Nance Street on the South side of the building. Dock is 3′-6″ high with 312 square feet of receiving room area. Loading doors are 8’W X 7’1″H. These doors lead to our freight elevator, which goes to the stage on the third floor.
Freight Elevator
The freight elevator is a 2-ton oildraulic elevator. This elevator stops at all floors in the venue for easy access to the stage and dressing rooms. The elevator is 8’W X 7’H X 9’6″D.
Truck & Bus Parking
Two 53′ trucks and one bus can fit into our dock area at one time. Dock area includes one loading ramp. Company trucks and buses may stay in this area during the run of the show. If needed, there is additional parking in a lot across the street from the venue.
Stage Specifications
Our Stage Floor is sprung to accommodate dance companies.
Height of Proscenium: 15′ 8″
Width of Proscenium: 29′ 5″
Height of Operating Gallery: 14′ 6″
Depth of Stage to CYC: 27′ 4″
Depth of Stage to Wall: 29′ 5″
Width of Stage: 56′ 9″
Width Center to Stage Left: 25′ 0″
Width Center to Stage Right: 21′ 9″
Center Stage to Operating Gallery: 21′ 10″
Apron from US edge of proscenium: 4′ 6″
Thrust from US edge of proscenium: 6′ 0″
Maximum Stage Dimensions: 46′ 9″W x 35′ 6″D
Audio System Information
Main Audio System
- 20 – Nexo Geo line array with down fills with 150° coverage and capable of 120dB at the sound position with 105dB house limit
- 8 – Nexo Geo Cardiod Subwoofers
- 2 – Allen & Heath D-Live S7000 digital audio consoles – (1) FOH and (1) MONITOR
- 1 – DM64 Allen & Heath stage box – 64 in 32 out.
Monitor Speakers
(12) QSC K12 – Powered 12′ speakers are bi-amped wedges able to push 121dB on stage.
Microphone List:
| Shure | ||
| (9) SM-57 | Wireless Shure | |
| (11) SM-58 | (8) QLXD 58 | |
| (1) Beta-58A | (4) SLX 58 | |
| (1) Beta-91 | (4) QLXD1 Body Packs | |
| (1) Beta- 52A | (2) Lavaliers | |
| (1) PG-52 | (2) SLX 1 Body Packs | |
| (3) PG-56 | (8) QLXD WL Recievers | |
| (2) PG-81 | Audix | (4) SLX WL receivers |
| (1) SM-81 | (3) D2 | |
| (1) SM-94 | (2) F10 | Countryman |
| (2) KSM-137 | (1) F12 | (4) E6 Cardiod earsets |
Snake
40 Channel X 8 return analog snake with 40 channel split
DM64 A&H stage box – 64 in 32 out
Direct Boxes
(4) Klark Teknik Active
(4) Behringer Ultra Dl100 Active
Microphone Stands
(4) Straight Round Base
(5) Short Tripod Boom
(2) Short Round Base Boom
(12) Long Arm Tripod Boom
(12) Medium Arm Tripod Boom
Backline Equipment
(2) Guitar Stands
(1) Keyboard Stand
(1) 9′ Yamaha Concert Grand Piano
(1) Hartke B900 15″ Combo Bass Amplifier
(1) Trayner Custom Valve 80-4-10 Guitar Amplifier
(1) Trayner Custom Valve 40-1-12 Guitar Amplifier
(1) Clear Sonic 7 Panel Drum Shield with Sober
(1) 5 piece – Yamaha Stage Custom
Rack Toms 12″ & 13″
Floor Tom 16″
Snare 14″
Kick 22″
Istanbul Empire Series Hi-Hat 14″
Istanbul Traditional Medium Ride 20″
Istanbul Medium Crash 17″
Istanbul Thin Crash 17″
Istanbul Medium Crash 16″
DW5000 Kick Pedal
Orchestra Equipment
Risers & Platforms
(4) 4′ x 8′ x 14″ with skirting
Chairs & Music Stands
(71) Black Orchestra Chairs
(4) Red Orchestra Chairs
(41) Music Stands
(29) Music Stand Lights
(3) Speech Podiums
(2) Conductors Podiums
Rigging Specifications
Newberry Opera House maintains 38 single purchase, hand run line sets operated from the operating gallery 14′ 6″ above stage right with a max weight per arbor of 520 lbs.
Length of Battens
Pipes 1, 8, 16, 23 – 34′
All other pipes – 32′
Genie Lift – We have one (1) 36′ battery powered genie lift
Ladders
(1) 5′ Ladder
(1) 8′ Ladder
(1) 12′ Ladder
Obstacles
The only real obstables are around pipes 1 and 22. There are steel beams and work lights that are located near those battens. The last 6 pipes are lower because the roof of the building is about 5′ lower in that area.
Soft Goods Inventory
| (1) Red Scissor Main Drape | Manual |
| (4) Black Borders | 32’W x 5’H |
| (4) Pair Black Legs | 4’W x 18’H |
| (1) Full Stage, 2 Panel Black Velour Traveler | 36’W x 16’H |
| (1) White Cyclorama | 31’W x 19’H |
| (1) Black Scrim | 32’W x 20’H |
| (6) Black Side Tabs | 6’W x 18’H |
| as of 3/11/2024 |
Lighting System Information
Console
ETC Element
350W
60 Submasters
250 Channels
Spotlights
(2) Lycion Midget HP 575W
Moving Lights
(4) Elation Platinum Spot 5R Pro
Instruments
| (27) | ETC Source Four 19 Degree | 575W |
| (19) | ETC Source Four 26 Degree | 575W |
| (19) | ETC Source Four 36 Degree | 575W |
| (2) | ETC Source Four 50 Degree | 575W |
| (24) | ETC Source Four 36 Degree Junior | 575W |
| (13) | ETC Source Four 50 Degree Junior | 575W |
| (36) | ETC Source Four Par | 575W |
| (4) | Strand Coda 3 Cell Cyc Light | 500W |
Dimmers
(125) 1.2K Dimmers
(60) 2.4K Dimmers
All Dimmers are Rosco IPS Dimmers. The onstage dimmers are mounted on the electrics. They CANNOT be moved.