LA CENERENTOLA
A Co-Production with Opera/Columbus & Baltimore Opera

Set Designer: Gary Eckhert    Director: John Lehmeyer
Lighting Designer: Donald Edmund Thomas    Costume Designer: John Lehmeyer; Costume from AT Jones
Assistant Director: Patrick Diamond    Conductor: William Crutchfield
Stage Manager: Laura Lee Everett    Technical Director: George Tivvis
Year Built: 1996    Shop: Hemlock Prod./Studio Backdrops
Concept Period: Salerno, 18th Century      

COSTS
Rental Fee: Varies based on number of performances and size of house
Director: No obligations
Set Designer royalty: 13% or $2,500.00
Set Designer services: No obligations
Number and size of trucks: Two 48' Air Ride trucks with load bars & straps (rail transport permitted)
Insurance required: $200,000.00
Loading costs: $5,000.00
Notice required for loading: One Month
Technical Supervisor: $300.00 per day; estimated 6 day minimum
Baltimore Opera Company requires a Technical Supervisor to be present for the initial load-in, set-up and load-out of all sets. This representative is not to act as the renting company's Technical Director. The cost of this Supervisor is the responsibility of the renting company and consists of daily fees for work and travel days. Round-trip airfare, hotel accommodations and per diem are also required and are in addition to the daily fee listed above.

Crew Requirements
In Baltimore the following crew sizes were used. Crew sizes may vary for the renting company, depending on its schedule, the size of the theater, etc.

Stage carpenters (deck):     Set up: 9     Running: 9     Strike: 9
Stage carpenters (fly):   Set up: 3     Running: 5     Strike: 3
Stage properties crew:   Set up: 2     Running: 3     Strike: 2
Stage Electricians:   Set up: 10     Running: 2     Strike: 10
Sound crew:   Set up: 2     Running: 1     Strike: 2
Carloaders:   Set up: 4     Running: N/A     Strike: 4
Approximate time - building set:   12 Hours            
Approximate time - to dress rehearsal:   16 Hours            
Approximate time - striking set:   8 Hours        
All timings depend on crew and theater parameters.

Set Technical Information
Minimum width: 48' Minimum depth: 32'
Total number of line sets: 23 Line sets for scenery: 9
Line sets for electric's: 8 Line sets for masking: 6
Height of tallest drop: 32' Tripping of drops permitted: Yes
Furthest U/S flying piece: Black Velour Drop Heaviest flyer: Wall profile
Dimensions of largest standing piece: N/A
Dimensions of Dollys: approx 6' x 12'    
Number of ground cloths: N/A    
Hardware available w/rental: Yes    
Stock scenic elements used: N/A    
Stock units available w/rental: N/A    
Special storage considerations: refer to Design Ground Plan
Weight of scenery for shipping: N/A

Properties Information
Properties available with show:  
hand props: TBA furniture: Yes set props: Yes
weapons: N/A specialty props: N/A ground cloths: N/A

Projection Special Effects Information
Projection/special effects equipment used: N/A
Projection/special effects equipment available with rental: N/A
Title projections for this production are available: YES

History of Previous Usage of Production
Company Director/Conductor Year
Opera Columbus Lehmeyer/Keltner April 1996
Opera Omaha Gately/France 1998
Baltimore Opera Company Lehmeyer/Crutchfield December 1999
Cincinnati Opera Gately/Crawford July 2000

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