HARVEY POWERS THEATRE

BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some images courtesy of ETC, EV and Crown International

Directions:

Take exit 30A off of Interstate 80 for US Rt. 15 South.

Turn left at the ninth traffic light onto Moore Avenue. Make the first right onto Dent Drive, and the second right off of Dent Drive. The Powers Theatre will be on your left and visitor parking on the right.

 

 

Physical Plant:

Floor: 5/4" maple covered in 4'x4'x1/4" Duron. 1- 4'x8' trap.

 

The rigging system consists of 31 total linesets. All are manual double purchase linesets controlled from 18' elevated operating rail with 2 exceptions:

The rigging system is underhung from the ceiling. NO GRID

1st electric - double pipe single speed motor controlled down stage left

Ls#8 Movie Screen - single speed motor controlles down stage left.

 

The Main Curtian is 21oz Velour colored Burgundy sewn 50% fullness.

proscenium of 32w feet by 18 feet. There are 4 sets of black legs and borders available. Both legs and borders may be rigged flat or with fullness. One blackout traveler and one black back drop available as well as a white rear projection screen used as a cyc / bounce.

Two dressing rooms with showers and toilets are available.

 

Loading Areas:

(1) 48" height dock w/ 10'x7' door in stage right wing. (1) 10'x7' dock door in stage right wing above shop door (not truck accessible yet)

 

Lighting:

Control: ETC Obsession 600 (upgraded to 750) w/ Reflection backup

House lights controlled independently or though console.

A separate 5 channel/work/panic analog address system is available to control all dimmers.

 

Main Obsession uses an ethernet system to communicate with node ports located at various places in the facility. Remote contol devices include: Obsession designers remote console with 2 monitors

Remote interfece unit with ASCII keyboard and monitors

Remote Focus unit

2 universes of DMX are used with the second universe distributed for data at ports around the facility.

 

Dimming:

380 (four racks) ETC Sensor advanced feature 2.4kw.

Instrumentation:

ETC 36° Source Four ERS - 55

ETC 26° Source Four ERS - 30

ETC 50° Source Four ERS - 30

ETC source Four PAR* - 60

Altman 360Q 6x16 ERS - 28

Strand 4.5" Lekolite miniZoom ERS - 35

Strand 8" Fresnelite - 40

Strand 6" Fresnelite - 20

14" Scoop - 12

10" Beam Projector - 8

3" "inky" fresnel - 8

 

High End Intellabeam HX700 -4

Rosco Twin Spin - 4

Chroma Q Color Scrollers 10

Diffusion DF50 Hazer 1

LeMaitre G300 Fogger/Hazer 1

 

*All of the Source four PARs have a five lens set of wide flood, medium flood, narrow spot, very narrow spot, and ACL (clear flat).

 

Power Tie in:

400A Cam (Posi) Lock

All power is 120/208v three phase

 

Audio:

House Console: DDA CS8 24 x8 + true LCR main.

House Speakers: Right, Center, Left ElectroVoice Clusters

EV and Bose surround throughout house, assignable as house left, right and rear

Monitor Console: BiAmp Newport Series 16x4

Monitor Speakers: Assorted EV

 

Equipment:

Tascam DA-20 DAT recorder

Kenwood MD-302 Minidisc recorder

Marantz CDR 620 CD recorder

Roland VS-880 D.A.W.

Technics cassete deck

Marantz MD321 CD player

Assorted effects

Assorted microphones

Download Powers Theatre Drawings

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