Facilities
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Facilities

The Gallo Arts Center is a facility suited to the needs of regional professional and non-professional organizations as well as road companies. The center houses two performance venues, the 1250-seat Mary Stuart Rogers Theater and the 444-seat Foster Family Theater. Theaters are proscenium style with legitimate stage and fly loft.

The theaters have orchestra pits, stage aprons, and scene docks, and are equipped with modern audio-visual, rigging, drapery, lighting control, orchestra pit lift, and orchestra shell systems, allowing a wide range of acoustical, scenic and staging manipulation.

» Mary Stuart Rogers Theater – 1250 seats

The forestage reflectors help to frame the 27’-0” high proscenium. The proscenium is 27’ 0’’ high with an adjustable from 60’ 0’’ to 40’ 0’’ wide using the sliding tormenters and a walking grid elevation of 66'-0". The stage is 45’-0” deep by 102’-6” wide. Dressing room space can accommodate approximately 60 performers.

» Foster Family Theater – 444 seats

The proscenium is 40’-0” wide by 24’-0” high and the stage is 34’-0” deep by 80’-10 wide and a walking grid elevation of 54'-6". The farthest seats being are within 60 feet of the proscenium will enhance the sense of acoustical intimacy throughout the hall. Dressing room space can accommodate approximately 20 performers.

Backstage Facilities

Both the Mary Stuart Rogers and Foster Family Theaters have the following:

  • Sprung stage floors
  • ETC Source 4 lighting fixtures
  • ETC Expression consoles
  • 2 – Followspots
  • Ethernet type distribution network
  • Assorted lighting accessories
  • 48 and 32 channel digital audio control consoles
  • Center speaker cluster
  • Side speaker arrays
  • Audio input panels located on stage
  • Assorted microphones and accessories
  • Production communication to all locations
  • Backstage paging and monitor systems
  • Complete single-purchase counterweight systems
  • Complete inventory of stage curtains
  • Lighting and audio control booths located in back of house
  • Secondary road mix positions located mid house
  • Orchestra shells
  • Company switches for temporary power hook-up
  • Orchestra pit lifts
  • Road Company Manager office
  • Wardrobe areas
  • Grand piano