Julius Caesar







Lyric Opera of Kansas City Contacts:
Tracy Davis
Director of Production
816-471-4933, x141, tmdavis@kcopera.org

Keith Brumley
Director of Design & Technical Production
816-471-4933, x146, kbrumley@kcopera.org

Production Information:

Stage Director: Mark Streshinsky
Set Designer: Ming Cho Lee
Costume Designer: Mary Traylor
Lighting Designer: Michael Baumgarten
Stage Manager: Erin Thompson
Built by: for New York City Opera
Year Built: Unknown, LOKC performed production in 2008

Rental Costs:
Available upon request.
NOTE: Lyric Opera of Kansas City owns partial costumes specific to this production that are available for rental. Specific information available upon request.

Extended Rental Surcharge:

The rental fee is based on a maximum of 5 performances. A fee of $1,500.00 will be charged for each additional performance. Shows on a revolving repertory system will be at a cost of $1,000.00 per performance, in addition to the rental fee.

Technical Information:

Lyric Stage width: 75'
Preferred Stage width: 42'
Lyric Stage depth: 35' + 5' of apron
Preferred Stage depth: 24'
Show Deck/Flooring: Stage floor painted black
Additional Space requirements: N/A
Line sets for scenery: 10
Line sets for electrics: 8
Tallest Deck Piece: 27' 6" (16' 0" level for performers)
Tallest Flying Piece (soft): 33' (Show Scrim), 35' (Water Drop, not used in KC production)
Tallest Flying Piece (hard): N/A
Heaviest Flying Piece (hard): 180 lbs (Water Drop, not used in KC production)

Props/Scenic Elements Included:
See Props Source List.

Items Not Included:
Black Scrim, Masking, Weapons.

Crew Requirements:
The following crew sizes and hours were used for scenery load-in - the number may vary for the renting company depending on its own theatre and production schedule. The Lyric Opera of Kansas City pre-hangs electrics before scenery load-in.

LOAD-IN RUN STRIKE
Carpenters: 8 4 8
# of Hours: 8   5
Props: 2 2 2
# of Hours: 4   5
Fly Rail: 2 2 2
# of Hours: 8   5
Electrics: 2 1 2
# of Hours: 8   5

NOTE: The renting company is required to provide round trip airfare and hotel accommodations for the technical supervisor. This show requires technical supervisor assistance as follows: 1 day for load-in (8 hours) and 1 day for load out (5 hours).

Transportation:
This set requires 1 (one), 53 foot air ride truck, equipped with E-track or logistic posts; load bars or straps; and packing blankets. The renting company assumes all responsibility for transportation. Transportation may be arranged through the Lyric Opera of Kansas City.

Insurance:
The renting company must supply the Lyric Opera of Kansas City with a certificate of insurance for $175,000 (one hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars).