Die Fledermaus



FORT WORTH OPERA

DIE FLEDERMAUS
by
JOHANN STRAUSS, JR.


Set Designer: Gary EckhartDirector: John Lehmeyer
Lighting Designer: Donald Edmund ThomasCostume Designer: John Lehmeyer;
Costumes available from AT Jones & Sons, Baltimore, MD
Stage Manager: Peter LomuscioConductor: William Boggs
Year Built: 2002Technical Director: George Tivvis
Concept Period: Turn of the CenturyShop: Baltimore Opera Company

 
COSTS
Rental Fee:$25,000.00
Director:John Lehmeyer
Set Designer royalty:13% or $2,500.00
Director/Set Designer services:No obligations
Number and size of trucks:Three (3) 53' Air Rides
Insurance required:$200,000.00
Loading costs:$5,000.00
Notice required for loading:One Month
Technical Supervisor$425.00 per day; estimated 6 day minimum

Fort Worth Opera 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 the original mounting for Baltimore opera 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:14Running14Strike:14
(fly)Set up:4Running: 4Strike:4
Stage properties crew:Set up:0Running:4Strike:4
Stage Electricians:Set up:8Running:2Strike:8
Sound crew:Set up:0Running:0Strike:0
Carloaders:Set up:4Running:N/AStrike: 4

Approximate times:
Approximate time - building set: 16
Approximate time - to dress rehearsal: 24
 

Set Technical Information
Minimum width:Minimum depth: 32'- 0"
Total number of line sets: 30Line sets for scenery:
Line sets for electrics:12Line sets for masking:
Height of tallest drop: 34' show curtainTripping of drops permitted:
Furthest U/S flying piece:Heaviest flyer: show portal
Dimensions of largest standing piece: 28'-6' X 3' 0" 
Dimensions of Dollys: 14'X 3' 
Number of ground cloths: 
Hardware available w/rental: Yes 
Stock scenic elements used: 
Stock units available w/rental: 
Special storage considerations: 10' x 20' wing space needed. 
Weight of scenery for shipping: 

Original/Home Theater Information
Wall to wall width: 92' 08'Depth of Apron: 3' 08"
Width within stagehouse: 64' 5"Depth: 31' 09"
Wing width S.R.: 41' 06"Depth: 31' 09"
Wing width S.L.: 51' 02"Height of grid: 62'
Number of line sets: 44Height of proscenium: 24'
Load capacity of line sets: 800 lbs.Width of proscenium: 64' 05"
Size & number of loading doors: 10' x 10' 
Off stage storage space dimensions:Stage Right: 4' x 30'
 Stage Left: 20' x 30'
Properties Information
Properties available with show:
hand props: Yesfurniture: Yesset props: Yes
weaponsspecialty props: Yes 
ground cloths: Yes  

Costumes
Designer: Lehmeyer           Owner: A.T. Jones & Sons (410) 728-7087
Costumes available for rental: Yes
Costume information available: From Owner
 
Projection Special Effects Information
Projection/special effects equipment used:
Projection/special effects equipment available with rental:
Title projections for this production are available in: English

History of Previous Usage of Production
CompanyDirector/ConductorYear
Baltimore Opera CompanyLehmeyer/Boggs2002


Production Materials Available
Set photos: 6 color photos & renderingsBlocking pages: Yes
Hanging plot: yesSet flow chart: 3 pages
Electric info: 
Props list: 2 pagesProp blocking: 3 pages
Floor plans: 3 plates; 1/8" scale Elevation plans: all technical drawings

Set Photos