'THE COHN'
The total reserved seating capacity in the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium
is 1040.

For proscenium stage:
- Proscenium opening: 36'- 42'
- Proscenium height: 20'
- Proscenium to back wall: 24' max.
- Wall to wall: 57'
- Proscenium to downstage edge: 4'-10'6" (Apron is an arc)

Rigging:
- 3 Acoustic clouds.
- 3 overhead electrics pipes on electric winches
- The grid height is 32 feet.
- There is no fly tower.
- Minimal dead hanging can be accomplished.

Electrical:
- In house electrician available. (advance notice required)
- Source #1 200 amps, 3 phase, 208/120 volts; located backstage.
- Source #2 200 amps, 3 phase, 208/120 volts; located 75 feet SL.

Equipment:
- Risers:
- one 24" h x 8'x 4'
- two 18" h x 8'x 4'
- four 12" h x 8'x 4'
- two 8" h x 8'x 4'
- two 6" h x 8'x 4'
- one 12" h x 4'x 4'
- Projection:
- 1 - 35mm slide (Navitar)
- 1 - 24" mirror ball

Parking and loading:
- One 45' truck (or 53' without tractor) or bus can be accommodated temporarily in loading dock
area.
NB. Bus and trailer cannot be accomodated.
- The loading dock for the building is on Henry St.
- A 13' high truck can back up to the loading dock.
- The stage is not directly accessible by truck.
- The loading entrance to the building is 11' high, 7'6" wide.(Through
freight elevator.)

Dressing Rooms:
- One room with mirrors for 8 people (with WC)
- One room for 1-4 people (with WC)
- Six curtained rooms are available to accommodate 50-60 people.
- - Showers and WC's are close by.

Concessions:
- The Dalhousie Arts Centre holds the concessions contract.
- The concessions are administered by the house manager.
- Either the house or the attraction can sell.
- The normal percentage taken by the house is 20%.

General :
- Unions - NSGEU, Loc.77 (Staff)
- Yellow card shows only - IATSE, Loc. 680
- Curfews - Building usually is closed 12:00 am - 7:00 am.
- Fire Marshall - All regulations must be complied with.

Equipment Rental:
Local lighting and sound equipment
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Tour Tech East Ltd.
170 Thornhill Drive,
Dartmouth,
Nova Scotia
B2X 1T3
Tel. (902) 468-2800
FAX (902) 468-8833 |
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CATERING:
- All liquor in the Dalhousie Arts Centre must be obtained through
Bar Services.

The Dalhousie Arts
Centre is a No Smoking and Scents Free building.
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