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Rent Theatre New York
The Creative Center at Theatre Group

(Rent Theatre New York) The Riverside Theatre is available for rentals to produce your theater, dance, and film programs. To book contact the Executive Director.

General Description

Traditional Proscenium Theater with Apron extension and false proscenium legs (masking soft goods) creating full DS of curtain line with exits SR and SL. Total of 250 seats (180 raked and 70 free) located at front and rear levels. Lighting Booth located in back of house on C\L with full view of stage. Two (2) dressing rooms located off SL to accommodate 10-1 5 people each; both equipped with toilets, hot and cold sinks, and make-up mirrors with lights.

Stage Dimensions
Proscenium – 30′ wide X 12′-6″ high
False proscenium – 35′ wide x 17′ high
Grid height – 17′ (Max. trim for elec-16’6″] (Max. trim for other pipes-17’2″]
DS apron edge to plaster8′
” ” “CYC” – 32′ (Practical Max. Depth)
” ” “US Wall” – 36’8″
C\L to SR counterweight – 24’4″
” ” SR wall – 27’6″
” ” SL wall DS – 33’6″
” ” SL wall US – 27′

Stage Floor
Black Tarkett over soft wood covered with Masonite

Stage rigging and Dressing
2 pair of black velour legs 8’6″ wide x 16’9″‘ high: hung at 15′ from centerline.
2 pair of black velour Travelers; Mid-Stage @11′-1_1/2″, and Upstage @20′-3_1/2″
Mid-stage Traveler is a hand pull traveler
Upstage Traveler operates manually from SL

19 line set, mechanical counterweight system with operation located SR
Average pipe length: 36′

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