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    Rhode Island College - Auditorium in Roberts Hall

    The Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts is a multi-use facility that supports Rhode Island College's music, theatre and dance education programs as well as the presentation of professional performing artists and a wide range of community group activities.

    Performance facilities include the 422-seat Sapinsley Hall, the 943-seat Auditorium in Roberts Hall, the flexible, black-box Forman Theatre, the Fannie Helen Melcer Dance Studio and the Little Theatre.


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        Rhode Island College - Auditorium in Roberts Hall

        Rhode Island College
        600 Mount Pleasant Avenue
        Providence, RI 02908

        Phone: (401) 456-8194   |   Fax: (401) 456-8269   |   Email   |   Official Website

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        A 943-seat auditorium, proscenium theatre; non-union house.
        Apron Area

        depth at center line: 7'6"
        stairs at either side
        stage floor is 3'4" above pit
        Stage Dimensions

        proscenium: 35' w x 22' h
        plaster line to house curtain: 1'3"
        depth of stage: 28'
        width of stage: 67' (wall to wall)
        wing space:
        stage left: 16' off stage, clear to grid height of 42'
        stage right: 16' on floor level; loft located 10' from edge of proscenium. Height from floor to underside of fly loft is 11'
        Stage Rigging

        Double purchase counterweight system - 26 sets fly loft located stage right
        12' above stage floor
        battens measure 45'
        three electric (see line layout)
        Stage Dressing

        house curtain, blue, flies only, 19' 3" high trim
        legs: black velour, sewn flat 2 pair - 22' h x 13' w
        2 pair - 30' h x 13' w
        1 pair - 36' h x 13' w
        blue velour, box-pleated 4 pair - 22' h x 13' w
        borders: black velour, sewn flat 1- 14' h x 45' w
        2 - 10' h x 45' w
        1 - 8' h x 45' w
        blue velour, box-pleated 2 - 8' h x 45' w
        cyclorama: lt. blue leno, 30' h x 48' w
        black sharktooth scrim, 30' h x 45' w
        white bobinnet, 30' h x 48' w Bobinnet
        full stage drop: black velour, 2 panels, 22' h
         

        Dressing Rooms  two, adjacent to stage, with mirrors, make-up lights, toilets, closets, and one shower stall in each. (occupancy 10 - 15 each)

        Loading Door  street level, 8' w x 10' h, located behind stage through scene shop, door from shop to stage is 7'10" w x 9'9" h

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