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Addresses

Theater and Box Office

417 West Berry St.
Fort Wayne, IN 46802

Business Address

431 West Berry St.
Fort Wayne, IN 46802

Phone Numbers

Box Office Manager

(260) 423-2593 ext. 31 

Vicki Shade

IATSE Business Manager

(260) 484-3288

John Hinen

IATSE Pager

(260) 487-2624

 

Non-Union Tech Director

(260) 403-4095

Joel D. Scribner

Business Fax

(260) 426-4126

 

 

Seating Capacity

  • Total Capacity 2018

  • 1994 stage viewable seats – no balcony (822 Lower Level, 1172 Upper Level)

  • 24 Handicapped/Wheelchair spaces (12 Lower Level, 12 Upper Level)

  • Single raked floor format

 

Proscenium

  • Width: 64’-10" Height: 38’-0"

 

Stage                   

  • Depth: 36’-9 ½"          

  • Width: 91’-6"

 

Orchestra Pit

  • 6 feet below theatre floor, with 4 feet between theatre floor and stage floor

  • 25 feet wide and 9 feet deep

 

Apron width

  • 60 feet

 

Wing space

  • Stage right – 14 feet                

  • Stage left – 10 feet

 

House Access

  • Removable stairs Stage Left and Stage Right

  • Permanent stairs Center of Orchestra Pit (when covered)

 

House Soft Goods

  • 1 full set of black (3 legs, 3 borders)

  • 1 full set of red (4 legs, 3 borders)

  • 1 green traveler

  • 1 black scrim

  • 1 main hunter green/gold traveler

 

Power

  • Three Phase Power

  • Control: 400 amp, 3 phase, 350 amp road box disconnect (Stage right of proscenium), 250 stage LT

 

Lighting

  • Strand 300 series control console, 48/96 channels

  • Instrumentation: limited, 4 sets border lights, with roundels (currently red, blue & white)

  • Positions: 4 standard electrics onstage, front of house against back wall, house left,
    center and right – additional positions in ceiling

  • 2 Lycian Super Arc spotlights

 

Sound

  • 1 Central main house cluster located on center above proscenium

  • Bring your own Console, monitors, microphones and intercom

 

Fly system

  • 58 manually operated, single purchase, straight lift lines, suspended on nylon/hemp

  • All on 6" centers – 900 lb. limit

  • Located 22 feet above stage floor

  • Over 30 lines can be cleared (more under special circumstances)          

 

Loading

  • In alley behind building, access to freight elevator – 6"-7" high, 5’-11" wide, 7’-7" deep

  • Access to direct stage loading with no dock

 

Tools & Color Media

  • Bring your own

 

Dressing Rooms

  • Stage right: Principal dressing room with mirror, toilet and sink – 13’-0" by 15’-0"

  • Stage left: Stage manager office – 9’-6" by 12’-5" with locking door

  • Upstairs Stage right: Three small rooms (2-3 persons per room), each with sink, toilet off of hallway

  • Downstairs Below Stage: Three large rooms – one with attached men’s restroom and showers - Ladies restroom located at end of hall with showers

 

Bus and Truck Parking

  • SRC-owned parking lot across from theatre, or street parking

  • Patron parking from $2.00-$4.00 in SRC lot

 

Stagehands

  • Union stagehands provided by the local IATSE

  • Call John Hinen at (260) 484-3288

  • Non-Union stagehands available for smaller events

  • Call Joel Scribner at (260) 403-4095

 

General Equipment:

  • Packard baby grand piano

  • (6) music stands

  • Lectern with microphone

  • Padded chairs

  • 8' tables

  • Acoustic orchestra ceiling only

  • Projection screen

 

Additional Notes:

  • Excellent Acoustics and Sightlines

  • Art-deco dιcor with sunburst ceiling

  • Gracious Horseshoe lobby

  • Box Office located in foyer

  • Downtown Fort Wayne in historic West Central neighborhood

  • Historic facility built in 1925

  • Undergoing $3.1 million renovation of entire facility

  • 15,000 square foot Ballroom located below Auditorium in basement (additional fee)

  • Elegant and comfortable Green Room available in Gentlemen’s Lounge (additional fee)

  • Concessions provided by theatre

  • Catering available

 

Hotels

Hilton
1020 S Calhoun St
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 420-1100
Reservations: (800) 445-8667
www.hilton.com

 

Holiday Inn
300 E Washington Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 422-5511
Reservations: 1-800-HOLIDAY (800-465-4329)
www.sixcontinentshotels.com/holiday-inn

 

Sound/Light Companies

Markey's Audio Visual
John Schafer
1811 Production Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
(260) 483-0528
Fax (260) 484-4679

 

Audio Visual Integration (AVI)
Mark Johnson
601 Noble Drive
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
(260) 471-9707
Fax (260) 471-8337

 

A & B Sound
Rick Brown
2136 Fairfield Ave
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 456-0774
Fax: (260) 744-2334
Pager: (800) 977-2137

 

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