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Washington State University
College of Arts and Sciences School of Music

Kimbrough Concert Hall Specifications

Auditorium Capacity:

  • Right – 97 seats
  • Center – 200 seats
  • Left – 85 seats
  • Wheelchairs – 3 seats
  • Total – 385 seats

Theatre Specifications:

  • Proscenium Opening – 35’10”
  • Stage Opening at 3/4 Traveler – 31′ 6″
  • Stage Opening at Backdrop – 30′ 6″
  • Wing Space at Proscenium S.L. – 13′ 9″
  • Wing Space at Proscenium S.R. – 13′ 9″
  • Wing Space upstage S.L. – 16′ 2″
  • Wing Space upstage S.R. – 16′ 2″
  • Back wall to main curtain – 29′ 9″
  • Total depth – 47′ 5″
  • Apron width – 5′ 3″
  • Distance from light (Projection) booth to:
    • Front edge of stage – 53′ 7″
    • Curtain Line – 73′ 6″
  • Distance from third beam to curtain – 44′ 6″
  • Distance from second beam to curtain – 36′ 6″
  • Distance from first beam to curtain – 28′ 6″
  • Maximum capacity on an empty stage – 205 persons
  • Maximum capacity with any equipments/chairs etc. – 100 persons

Orchestra Pit (Oval Shaped)

  • Width – 32′ 2 “
  • Depth (Center Line) – 12′ 5 “
  • Capacity w/upright piano (approx) – 31 persons
  • Capacity w/grand piano (approx) – 26 persons

Fly System

  • There are no flying capabilities in this hall
  • Two hand winches for traveler 17′ 4″ from curtain line
  • 3 Electric Winches at 2500 lbs. electrics: (1st, 2nd, and 3rd electrics)
  • No Hemp Lines
  • No Counter Weights

Stage Dressing

  • Fire Curtain – Deluge
  • Act Curtain U. S. distance from plaster line – 6″
  • No Cyclorama

Electrical Information

  • Current available 110V and/or 220V
  • Orchestra pit receptacles circuits/20 amp on 110 V
  • Backstage receptacles circuits/20 amp on 110 V
  • House receptacles circuits/20 amp on 110 V

Intercom System Available by Clear Com

  • 5 headsets available
  • Station Locations
    • Stage right
    • Stage left
    • Orchestra pit
    • Main floor Row x, house right
    • Projection booth at light console (Main amplifier)

Projection Booth (ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING!)

  • Located in the back of concert hall
  • Projection from the booth is not recommended because of the permanently hung microphones in the middle of the hall
  • Audio Visual Equipment available for rent upon request through Instructional Support Services.

Picture Sheet

  • Permanently installed sound shells ( off white color)
  • Flat
    • Height: 12′ (14′ for shallow sets)
    • Width: 20′ at 10′ distance from curtain line
    • Will provide adequate sight lines

Stage Loading Doors

  • Stage right
    • Height – 6′ 11″
    • Width – 3′
  • Under the stage NE doors, using the pit elevator
    • Height – 6′ 11″
    • Width – 3′

Performers Crossover

  • Under the Stage

Dressing Rooms

  • Under the Stage
  • 2 rooms Men and Women
  • 6 persons per room capacity
  • 1 rest room and lavatory per room (hot and cold running water)
  • 1 Chorus room
    • 6 mirrored spaces on counter (separate room)
    • no lavatory facilities
  • no showers