RB JEROME BEL

performances > the show must go on > technical rider

duration :

90 minutes

audience :

The sound and lighting desk is placed on the first row of seats which must be entirely closed to the audience, and is part of the show. It is necessary to provide a sound and lighting desk, which is as small as possible

special effect :

We need complete darkness during one song (lasting 3 minutes). The necessary authorizations must be obtained through the relevant authorities before the arrival of the company

stage :

Minimum depth : 10 meters
Minimum width of proscenium opening : 10 meters
Sidemasks about every 2 meters, 5 sidedrops, 1 backdrop and 5 borders (top maskings)
Use of the traps, trap mechanisms, hoist, lift with access on stage
The method of disappearance chosen will be used by the 20 actors on stage
20 seats are required backstage, 10 on each side
There isn’t any scenery, we don’t want any dance floor

light :

The lighting plan will be prepared according to the venue at the reception of the plans
40 spotlights PC 1000 W each
20 floodlights asymmetrical 1000 W each
12 spotlights PC 2KW each or Fresnel
20 PAR CP 62
10 shortprofiles 1000 W
1 profile 2000 W with Iris
1 computerconsole as small as possible with possibility to manually put the effects in submasters or masters
2 small variable lights for the mixing desk
Gels : 101 for the PAR - 128 for the floodlights, 20 spotlights PC 1000 W and 2KW, pink: Lee Filter 128, yellow: Lee Filter 101

Height of adjustment between 7 and 8 meters
The lighting and sound desk is placed on the first row of seats
We absolutely need the plan of the venue in order to settle the lighting plan

Where available, we recommend the use of LED spotlights, for environmental reasons.

sound :

2 soundmixers 1 insert, 6 outputs as small as possible
Loud speakers : stage 4 feedback speakers (one in each corner), audience classical facade
1 CD-Player
1 intercom between the stage and the lighting and sound desk
The lighting and sound desk is placed on the first row of seats

schedule :

The set up has to be done based on this technical rider, a video recording of the piece and the informations given by the assistants to clarify possible doubts. There are two assistants on tour, but no technician. A visit of the theater and a meeting with the technical director of the venue is required during the rehearsals and before the beginning of the set-up. The assistants will confirm the propositions of set-up during this meeting.

Set-up in 5 shifts, 4 hours each according to the following schedule :

3 shifts for setting up two days before the show
1 shift for setting up during the morning of the day before the performance
1 shift for the rehearsals from 2pm on the day before the performance

technical staff :

For the first shift :

set up light : 3 light technicians - 1 lighting director
stage : 2 stageworkers - 1 stage director
sound : 1 sound director

For the second shift :

light focus :2 light technicians - 1 lighting director

For the third shift :

final light focus : 1 lighting director - 1 light technician
sound check : 1 sound director

For the fourth shift (end of the set-up and rehearsal with the technician/DJ) :

1 lighting director - 1 stage director - 1 sound director

For the fifth shift (rehearsal) :

1 lighting director - 1 stage director - 1 sound director

For the performance :

1 lighting director
1 stage director
1 sound director

dressing rooms :

Wardrobes with showers, towels for 21 people
Many bottles of mineral water

miscellaneous :

In case of more than one performance in the same venue, laundering is required for the costumes