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TALES OF HOFFMANN



Set Rental Information Costume Rental Information

GENERAL PRODUCTION INFORMATION


Stage Director:		Chris Alexander

Conductor:		Dean Williamson

Set Designer:		Robert Dahlstrom

Costume Designer:		Marie Theresa Cramer

Lighting Designer:		Robert Wierzel

Scenery Period/Style:		Modern

Year Set Built:		2005

Scene Shop:		Seattle Opera Scenic Studios

Costume Period/Style:		Modern Fantasy

Year Costumes Built:		2005

Costume Shop:		Seattle Opera Costume Shop

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SET RENTAL INFORMATION

Costs:

Scenery and Services Fee:		$69,000.00
Director Royalty:		Included
Director Employment:		Employment obligations will apply.
Set Designer Royalty:		Included
Number and size of truck(s):		3 - 53' Logistic Post with Air-Ride

Insured set value:		$500,000.00

Load-out/in costs:		Deposit of $10,000.00 required. Actual costs will be calculated and SO will invoice/refund the difference.

Technical Supervisors:		Provided by Seattle Opera. Required for the initial load-in, set-up and load-out. Expect 2 days to load-in this scenery and 1 day to strike and load-out.

NOTE: The quoted costs are subject to change. Final costs will be set when a contract is requested.

Crew Requirements:


	Set-Up	Running	Strike
Stage Carpenters:	22	12	24
Stage Properties Crew:	4	4	4
Stage Electricians:	14	8*	12
Approximate time (hours):	36 hours		16 hours

* Does not include board operators

Technical Requirements:


Minimum width:		110'

Minimum depth:		40' for set, 44' -6" to R/P

Minimum number of line sets:		15 (does not include masking or electrics)

Furthest upstage flying piece:		40' (not including R/P)

Height of tallest flying piece:		42'

NOTE: Stock raker boxes are included if available.

NOTE: Stock equipment is NOT included in the rental price. Stock equipment includes, but is not limited to, the following:

All black masking
The two winches are included at no charge only if they are available at the time of the rental.
Using our winches may require an additional scenic supervisor
R/P
Black scrim

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COSTUME RENTAL INFORMATION

Costs:

Total Costume rental: $20,800.00

Included:

Costume Rental Fee
Designer Royalty
Packing charges
Cleaning

Not Included:

Refundable damage deposit
Costume Supervisor fee and expenses including per diem, airfare and hotel. (Supervisor required for fittings and pack out.)
Shipping
Insurance Certificate
When production is rented in its entirety, $1,500 director royalty and employment obligations will apply

Costume Breakdown:

PRINCIPAL WOMEN (6 costumes)

2) Muse/Nicklausse (x2 double cast)
1) Olympia (x2 double cast)
1) Antonia (x2 double cast)
1) Antonia’s Mother
1) Giulietta

PRINCIPAL MEN (15 costumes)

1) Hoffmann (x2 double cast)
4) Lindorf/Coppélius/Dr. Miracle/Dapertutto (x2 double cast)
4) Andrès/Cochenille/Frantz/Pitichinaccio
1) Spalanzani
1) Crespel
1) Schlemil
1) Luther
1) Hermann
1) Nathanaël

CHORUS WOMEN (18 bodies / 36 costume equivalents)

18) Act I ( Olympia) Overcoat Look
15) Act III (Giulietta) Masquerade
3) Act III (Giulietta) Fancy Masquerade

CHORUS MEN (22 bodies/ 34.5 costumes)

22) Tuxedo + Overcoat Look pieces
19 half costumes) Act III (Giulietta) capes, hats and masks
3) Act III (Giulietta) Fancy Masquerade

SUPER WOMEN (10 bodies/ 11 costumes)

2) Stella
1) Wardrobe Mistress
8) Operagoers

SUPER MEN (12 bodies/ 14 costumes)

1) Make-up Artist
4) Waiters
6) Bottle People
1) Gondolier
4) Party Spectators (1 full, 3 partial)

CREW (4 costumes)

4) Spalanzani Crew

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