Tosca







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: Bernard Uzan
Set Designer: R. Keith Brumley
Costume Designer: Malabar
Lighting Designer: Donald Thomas
Stage Manager: Erin Thompson
Built by: Lyric Opera Scene Shop
Year Built: 1996 for show deck, 2009 for scenery

Rental Costs:
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: Show Deck
Lyric Stage depth: 35' + 5' of apron
Preferred Stage depth: Show Deck
Show Deck/Flooring: Show Deck with a 5 degree rake: 26' deep x 68' wide
Additional Space requirements: 850 square feet of offstage scenery parking
Line sets for scenery: 10
Line sets for electrics: 11
Tallest Deck Piece: 10' (Painter Scaffolding)
Tallest Flying Piece (soft): 30' (Cathedral Drop)
Tallest Flying Piece (hard): 24' (R & L Columns, can grow to 27')
Heaviest Flying Piece (hard): 860 lbs (Act II Door & Black masking)

Props/Scenic Elements Included:
See Props Source List.

Items Not Included:
Weapons

Additional Electrics Needs:
N/A

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 6 8
# of Hours: 8   5
Props: 1 2 1
# of Hours: 8   5
Fly Rail: 2 1 2
# of Hours: 8   5
Electrics: 1 4 1
# 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 2 (two), 53 foot air ride trucks, 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 $200,000 (two hundred thousand dollars).