Venue Information
CONTACT INFORMATION
Carolyn Franks, Director
Whatley Center for the Performing Arts, Northeast Texas Community College
Physical address: 2886 FM 1735, Mt. Pleasant, TX 75455
Mailing address: PO Box 1307, Mt. Pleasant, TX 75456
Office phone - 903.434.8182, Home Phone - 903.856.5438, Cell Phone - 903.767.7671
Box office phone - 903.434.8181 Fax - 903.434.4419
E-mail: cfranks@ntcc.edu
Dean Oien, Technical Director (part-time)
Cell phone - 254.722.5570
Richard Davis, Sound (part-time)
Cell phone - 903.576.0838
Please mail or email light plot to Carolyn Franks at cfranks@ntcc.edu
Jodi Weber, Director of Marketing and Public Relations
NTCC, PO Box 1307, Mt. Pleasant, TX 75456
Office Phone - 903.434.8114
E-mail: jweber@ntcc.edu
THEATRE LOCATION/DIRECTIONS
2886 FM 1735, Chapel Hill Rd., Mt. Pleasant, TX
Take State Hwy. 49 east from Mt. Pleasant. Turn right on FM 1735. College is three miles on right. Come in main entrance and security will help you park.
ACCOMMODATIONS/RESTAURANTS
Holiday Inn Express
2306 Greenhill Rd.
Mt. Pleasant, TX 75455
903.577.3800 - $90
I-30, Exit 162
Hampton Inn & Suites
2504 W. Ferguson Rd.
Mt. Pleasant, TX 75455
903.572.7100 - $90
I-30, Exit 160
IHOP, El Chico's next to Hampton Inn
Applebee's next to Holiday Inn
Candlewood Suites
2407 S. Jefferson
Mt. Pleasant, TX 7545
5 903.572.4600 - $60
I-30, Exit 160
Chili's', Whataburger next to Candelwood
EMERGENCY INFORMATION
Titus Regional Medical Center, 2001 N. Jefferson St., Mt. Pleasant, 903-577-6000
Dr. Lee McKellar, 2001 Mulberry Ave., Mt. Pleasant, 903-577-1144
GENERAL INFORMATION
Local bank: Pilgrim Bank, 2401 S. Jefferson, Mt. Pleasant, 903.575.2150
Nearest airport: Texarkana, TX, 60 miles
Dallas, Ft. Worth (DFW), 120 miles
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
GENERAL INFORMATION
Non Union Stage Crew (mostly theatre students and local temp workers)
1-Yamaha C-3 grand piano
1-Schumacher 9' grand piano
6-upright pianos, various makes
Genie lift
14' A-frame ladder with standing level of 18'
Nearest grocery store: Super One, 602 Jefferson Park, Mt. Pleasant, 903.577.8020
AUDITORIUM:
Seats: 574 (568 regular, 6 wheelchair space), 36 temp seats
Raked floor
160' from stage to farthest seat
No loading dock
There is an 8' x 10' loading door at loading area in scene shop
Trucks can park near door on same level
COMMUNICATIONS
Headset communication: ClearCom
Location: 2-SR, 2-SL, 1-Booth, 2-Aud., 2-Catwalk, 2-spots
No working dressing room monitors
DRESSING ROOMS:
Two large dressing rooms with wardrobe racks, counters, chairs and lighted make-up spaces
Washer & dryer in men's' dressing room
Showers with hot and cold running water in restrooms
Dressing rooms are directly behind stage
Professional steamer available
STAGE
Proscenium
Proscenium opening: 46' W x 13'2" H to bottom of deadhung border
Stage depth from 1st border to last lineset: 26'
Stage depth from 1st border to back wall: 30'
Curtain line to apron edge: 9'
Cyclorama: Back white plaster wall is used for cyclorama
Scrim: None
Grid height: 29'
Height of stage floor from house floor: 4' with three stairs from house to stage
Crossover: Yes; however, if cyc wall is used there is a hall immediately behind
the wall with double doors on each side backstage
Wing space: 15' plus on each side
House Curtain: Traveler, dark blue
Stage floor has a 20' diameter revolve
Stage floor surface: resilient wood with brown stain
No orchestra pit, but there is space on floor between stage and seats and on
Stage left side at stage level or on wings either side.
No fly system
MASKING:
Legs/teasers: 4 permanently hung black in good condition
Location from curtain line:
Set 1: 3'7" Set 2: 10'9" Set 3: 17'8" Set 4: 26'9"
ELECTRICS:
200 amp. 3 phase road show tie in for lights located off stage left
100 amp. Single phase road show tie in for sound located off stage left
2-ENR Series 96 dimmer racks
House lighting system uses DMX-512 protocol
Control board: Colortran Innovator 48/96
Four motorized electrics over stage
2 Altman Comet follow spots
Instruments:
4-50º ETC Source Four ellipsoidals
19-36º ETC Source Four ellipsoidals
4-26º ETC Source Four ellipsoidals
13-6x9 ellipsoidals
6-6x12 ellipsoidals
26-6" fresnels
8-scoops
20-Par 64 med. 1000 W
4-cyc lights
Hanging positions: (Diagram attached)
Front of House: Distance from curtain line/ height from stage/ # of circuits
Beam #1: 32'/23'/20
Beam #2: 43'/23/16
Onstage positions: (Diagram attached)
1st electric: 4'8"/17'10"/19
2nd electric: 8'9"/17'10"/19
3rd electric: 16'9"/17'10"/19
4th electric: 26'/17'10"/19
Cyc: Same as 4th electric.
SOUND:
Sound is run from light/sound booth
Allen & Heath 32 channel mixer/GL3300M-832B
3-JBL AE 15" &Horn PA Mains/AM4215/96
2-JBL AE 18" Subwoofers/ASB6118
6-JBL Control 26 Ceiling Speakers/Control 26CT
2-Crown Power Amps for Lows/CTS1200
1-Crown Power Amp for Highs and C.S./CTS600
1-Crown Power Amp for Subs/CTS2000
2-Shure Digital Processors/P4800
4-JBL Floor Monitors/MP415
2-Crate powered flat monitors/PRM60
2-EV monitors
2-Crown Power Amps for Monitors/CTS600
1-Presonus 8 Channel Gate/Compressor/ACP88
1-DBX 4 channel compressor/DBX1046
2-Lexicon effects processor/MPX500
1-Furman power conditioner/PL8
1-Tascam CDA-500 CD/cassette player
1-Alesis ML9600 MasterLink Mastering CD Recorder (40GB Hard Drive)
Microphone inventory:
4-Shure wireless lapel mics-
3-Sennheiser ME-66 Shotgun mics
3-Sennheiser E835 mics
5-Shure SM57mics
3-Shure SM58 mics
1-Shure SM81
2-EV 631B condenser mics
2-EV N/D 357 AS mics
1-Shure PG58 Dynamic wireless handheld mic
1-Uniplate Audio Technica AT871R unidirectional condenser boundary mic