L.O.V.E.
Specifications

Technical queries: please contact Jim Mayer

CREW
For the get-in, fit up and get-out we will require a minimum of one technician fully familiar with all aspects of lighting, sound and staging in the venue. Additionally, we may require extra help with the load-in/load-out on one-night stands if the get-out involves stairs. Volcano's production manager will operate lighting and sound during performance. An in-house technician may be required if lighting and sound control rooms are separate.

STAGING
Ideal stage dimensions are 8m width x 8m depth with a grid height of 6m.Minimum dimensions are 7m x 6m x 4.5m. Proscenium arch with black tabs and three or four pairs of legs preferred, but can be performed in black box. Sprung wooden floor essential. Black dancefloor essential.

SET
The set consists of a four poster bed made of 16 box steel sections, and three steel chairs (total weight of freight approx 200kg). For international touring, the venue will be required to supply one high density foam mattress, three pillows, one plywood base for the bed, three bottles of champagne/sparkling wine per show (it must pop), and 60-100 large antique-looking books.

LIGHTING
A full lighting plan is available. The lighting needs to be rigged in advance of our arrival. Volcano's production manager will need assistance with focussing and plotting, and a minimum of four hours is required. Blackout essential.

SOUND
· Minimum 100W full range PA system
· Minimum four channel mixing desk
· two minidisk or CD players

DRESSING ROOMS
We require lockable dressing rooms for three performers (2 Male/1 Female)

PERSONNEL
There are three people on stage and a total of four in the touring company. The company currently consists of: Paul Davies - performer
James Hewison - performer
Jim Mayer - production manager
Fern Smith - performer
NB. Personnel may be subject to change

RUNNING TIME
The show runs for one hour and fifteen minutes with no interval.

WORKSHOPS & RESIDENCIES AVAILABLE
Physical Theatre, Dance, Voice