THE MAIN HOUSE

GENERAL DIMENSIONS

Main House: 11 metre wide x 24 metre long

Truss Height from Stage: 4,430 mm

Standard Stage Size: 11 metre wide x 6 metre deep

Standard Stage Height: 720 mm

Max Stage Depth: 6.60 metre

Other stage plans available at extra cost.

DRAPES

1 set full black tabs on a track

2 pairs of black legs

10 x 5 white filled cyclorama cloth

1m black border

HIGH LEVEL ACCESS

1x 6.6 Metre Tallescope

2x 3 section Zarges

Assorted Steps and A frames

Click here for the main venue floor plan

AUDIENCE AND STAGING SET-UPS

192 raked seats can be extended out and combined with extra free-standing seats to boost seated capacity to 300. Maximum capacity for audience members standing is 500.

Click here for the venue floor plan for 500 capacity standing events

Click here for the venue floor plan for 300 capacity seated events

Variations on these arrangements are numerous, and we’re happy to discuss the best set-up for your event. Below we have summarised the standard specification.

SEATING AND TABLES

SEATING

192x Retractable raked seats

108x Red audience chairs

TABLES

10x Cabaret Tables, 3 foot diameter with black table linen.

Positioned in front of theatre rake, tables can seat up to 60.

Seating and tables can be arranged in various configurations. For more detail, please see our individual seating arrangement floor plans.

MAIN HOUSE: SOUND AND LIGHTING

FOH PA SYSTEM

6x D&B Q1 (D20 powered) flown

4x D&B Q subs ground stacked (D20 powered)

2 x D&B B2 subs ground stacked (D20 powered)

2x D&B Y7P (D12 powered)

MONITOR SYSTEM

6x D&B M4 wedges (D20 powered)

6x EVSX300 passive wedges (powered by EVQ66)

SOUND DESK

Midas M32 - Alternative desks and separate monitor desks can be brought in and recharged

MICS

5x Shure SM 58

4x Shure SM 57

1x Shure Beta. 57A

1x Shure Beta. 87

1x Shure Beta. 91

1x Shure Drum Mic Kit PGD MK 6.

2x QLX-D handheld system 58

2x QXL-D bodypack system (lavalier) body pack

1x Sennheiser e835

2x Sennheiser e935

3x Sennheiser e604

2x Sennheiser Shotguns (+ clamps)

We have a good selection of D.I.s, cables, stands and various z-bars and claws.

LIGHTING CONSOLE

ETC ION with fader wing and 2x monitors

LANTERN STOCK

2x Chauvet DJ Intimidator Spot 260

3x Chauvet DJ Intimidator Spot 260X

12x Chauvet DJ SlimPAR Pro H USB

4x Chauvet Ovation F-415FC

7x Chauvet Rogue R2X Spot

6x Chauvet Rogue R2X Wash

2x ETC Source 4WRD Zoom 15°-30°

4x ETC Source Four Jr Zoom 25°-50°

7x ETC Source Four PARNel

2x Generic Video Projector

6x I-Pix Satellite

2x LEDJ Astra 12 Quad Par

1x Look Solutions Unique 2.1

3x Selecon Acclaim Fresnel

2x Selecon Arena High Performance Fresnel

4x Selecon PLCYC-1 MKII LED Luminaire

5x Strand Lighting Cantata F

1x Strand Lighting ERS Zoom

HOUSELIGHTS

8x Generic Par 16 LED

12x I-Pix Satellite

7x Lanta Aurora Double Polaris

8x Strand Lighting Nocturne 500W

HAZER

Look Unique 2.1 hazer

AV

2x Fuji FP-Z8000 projectors

4x Fuji FP-Z6000 projectors

Please contact tomtech@theoldmarket.com for full immersive AV specifications - all equipment is subject to availability

Click here to view the full main space LX plot

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

HOW TO FIND US + PARKING

Address: 11a Upper Market Street, Hove, BN3 1AS

TOM Stage Door What3Words: tone.dices.lively

The Old Market is located between Brighton and Hove town centres, near Brunswick Square. To view a map and for detailed directions, visit: theoldmarket.com/directions

As we are located in a residential area with narrow streets, there are parking restrictions and access issues for vehicles over 7.5 tonnes.

There is no freely-available parking directly at the venue. We have a dock by stage door for temporary loading. The nearest street parking for cars is on the seafront. Parking for trucks and coaches is on Madeira Drive.

HEALTH AND SAFETY AT TOM

TOM operates a PPE policy and recommends that local crew wear steel toe capped boots, hard hats and protective gloves during the load in and out. Visiting technicians and stage hands are not permitted to undertake working at height without providing relevant certification. Personal PPE is not provided by TOM.

ALL SOUND AND LX EQUIPMENT MUST BE IN FULL WORKING ORDER AND SAFE TO USE

Any equipment supplied by the hirer must comply with standards equivalent to British/EU safety standards. TOM will only work with equipment that meets relevant British/EU safety standards. Electrical and sound equipment should be sufficiently insulated to protect the user from electrical shock and the equipment should be protected by a suitable electrical trip mechanism.

It will be at the sole discretion of TOM staff to stop any use of equipment supplied by the hirer that does not meet these high standards or which causes concern for the health and safety of the persons using such equipment.

LICENSING AND SAFETY

TOM will advise the hirer of any curfews, inspections by licensing, fire or safety departments. All in-house equipment safety certificates are available on request.

Every hirer must supply evidence of Public Liability Insurance and risk assessments.

The hirer is to advise TOM of any strobe, water, fire, smoke, aerial activity during their performance. Helium balloons are not permitted in the venue.

Aerial performances are possible from one rigging point, subject to hirer providing their own rigger and performance specific risk assessment. Suspension from truss to be reviewed at installation.

The hirer must advise TOM if the performers have any special requirements, eg Wheelchair accessible facilities, PEEP requirements, induction loop, chaperone requirements etc.

Building hire includes:

2x Technicians

1x Duty Manager & appropriate Front of House Staff (for public performances)

FOH Staff, Stage Door, Show Crew and Technical Staff can be provided on request at additional cost.

Stage Door cover will be required if your tech team/company is greater than 4 persons. We reserve the right to insist on a second house technician depending on the size of your production.

Any hires going beyond 12pm will incur a recharge for staff taxis home.

HOUSE RULES

In addition to the usual health and safety procedures, we have the following House Rules for our Main House...

No open drinks on stage.

Please use bottles with lids. Exceptions for solo performers.

No confetti cannons.

Confetti drops and other uses of confetti and similar materials by arrangement.

Surcharge of £60 for mess on stage.

This includes spills, confetti, streamers, sand, glitter, major scuff marks etc.

Overhead rigged equipment requires a weight report.

Along with power management plans, to be supplied and signed off ahead of event.

No painting on stage at any time.