Bayou Theater Specifications
Stage and Drapery Dimensions

Stage Floor
The stage floor is level, not raked. It is a suspended dance floor composed of pine wood. There are no trap doors. For dance, the Bayou Theater has a “Jazz” type thickness marley dance flooring.

Proscenium
Width…52’-2” Height…18’-0”

Plaster Line
to Back Wall…32’-2”
to Furthest Upstage Pipe…29’-6” (to CYC on line set #42)

Apron
Varies with curvature…10’-0” from plaster line to furthest point at center.
Apron to Back Wall…42’-2”

Wing Space
Stage Left...13’-2” wide by 32’-2” to Back Wall
Stage Right…9’-8” wide by 32’-2” to Back Wall

Crossover Space
This is done through Scene Shop area.You must go through the sound proofing doors at each side.

Counterweight Fly System
Manual operated hemp rope counterweight system located Stage Right on Stage Floor Level. Each line set, after balancing, is set for up to 1000 pounds.
Grid Height…50’-0” Fly-out distance…47’-0”
Pipe Diameter…1 1/2” Average length of battens…61’-0”
There are 42 lines that vary in width apart from 0’-6” to 2’-0” (see hang plot)
Front Main Curtain
Line Set #1 operates the Front RED Curtain (by manual Fly)
It is 1’-0” from Plaster Line

Draperies