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Puget Sound is pleased to offer an exciting performance
venue centrally located in the Seattle Center
and available at affordable rates. Whether you're
producing your first play or are seeking a smaller
venue to experiment with a new work, Theatre 4
will be well suited to your needs.
Located on the 4th Floor of the Seattle Center
House, Theatre 4 is a 75-seat proscenium style
performance space, fully equipped with raked seating,
a curtained backstage area, lobby with a ticket
counter and a dressing room area. The space is
further equipped with a professional quality stereo,
a NSI-brand, 24-channel, two-preset dimmer board
as well as a separate eight-channel, two-preset
dimmer board for house lights.
- Rates for performances start at $145 per
night.
- Readings are $15 per hour, including basic
lights and sound.
- Liability insurance is included through
the Theatre 4 program.
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About Theatre 4
Theatre 4 offers the community opportunities for risk
and exploration in a supportive and accessible environment.
Take advantage of the affordable rates and additional
benefits to produce your own work. Theatre 4 is a great
place to develop new works and increase audience exposure
to developing companies.
Theatre 4 also holds potential for teachers and students
to collaborate throughout the entire theatre production
process. The professional quality lighting and sound
system offers designers ample space to hone their skills
while working in an intimate and creative space. Explore
the possibilities of the creative and intimate environment,
while working with professional quality technical system.
It is open to all disciplines of art and available
to non-profit arts organizations and individual artists
who wish to develop, teach, and/or perform their creative
products, in a supportive and professional environment.
Works ranging from one-person shows, school showcases,
public readings, and full cast productions have and
can be produced in Theatre 4.
Size/Benefits  (back
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- 75 Seat Proscenium style theatre
- Dimensions: 28' 5" x 56'
- Ticket counter/concessions area
- Separate lobby area
- Tech booth with window overlooking the house/stage
area
- Backstage area with separate performer entrance
- Separate dressing room area
- Separate storage area
- Online ticketing services
- Technical consultations
Lights (back
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- 1 NSI 8 channel two scene preset board for house
lights and specials
- 1 NSI 24 channel two scene preset board for stage
lights (one light per channel)
- 8 NSI DDS5600 4 channel dimmer packs 1200 watts
per channel- 2400 watts per dimmer
- 6 ETC Source 4 50° Ellipsoidal spotlights
- 6 Strand Lighting 2200 series 6 x 9 Leko Ellipsoidal
spotlights
- 4 CCT mini-zoom Ellipsoidal spotlights
- 8 Altman Stage Lighting 65Q ? 6" Fresnel spotlights
Sound (back
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- 1 Mackey 16 channel mixing board
- 2 CD/Cassette players
- 1 Mini Disk player
- 2 Amplifiers
- 4 JBL Speakers
Also available to renters: Barn doors, color frames,
extension cables, two-fers, pattern holders.
Reading
Rates
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Rate includes use of stage lights (basic house rep
plot - lights up and down only - no cues), and seating
risers. Limited use of basic sound equipment is available
upon request. Reading rate requires a four hour minimum
rental. A tour of the facilities is required prior to
booking.
Performance
Rates (back
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- Basic performance rate: $145
- Load-in, Non-technical rehearsals: $10 per hour
- Technical rehearsals: $15 per hour
- Equipment support/maintenance fee: $25 per performance
($50 max. per weekend)
Rate includes complete use of stage lighting and sound
equipment. A tour of the facilities is required prior
to booking. TPS will need to meet any technical personnel
prior to allowing them access to light/sound equipment.
TPS may require the presence of our Technical Director
during load-in and technical rehearsals. Technical Director
time will be billed at $15 per hour.
Ticket Window
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Theatre 4 is an official Ticket
Window venue. Ticket sales through Ticket
Window can be made via phone, internet, fax, and
walk-up outlets located throughout the Seattle area.
As an added bonus to renters, Ticket
Window will provide on-line ticketing free of producer
charges for all events in the Threatre4 venue.
Location (back
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Theatre 4 is on the Seattle Center campus - on the
fourth floor of the Center House.
How
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Contact:
Rental Manager, Theatre Puget Sound
Phone: 206-770-0370
Email:studio4@tpsonline.org.
See images from
past productions
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| Theatre Puget Sound generously thanks
the donors that make Theatre 4 possible. |
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In addition to the on-going support and assistance
from Seattle Center, Theatre 4 is generously
supported by the Paul Allen Foundation for the
Arts.
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