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Dear
Potential Renter of the LaGuardia Performing
Arts Center,
Whether you are planning a concert, theatre
production, recital, graduation, conference, or
fundraiser, our professional and courteous staff
will help you organize a successful event.
Located on the campus of LaGuardia Community
College in Long Island City, the LaGuardia
Performing Arts Center is easily accessible by
public transportation and only ten minutes from
Manhattan. We offer state-of-the-art facilities
for rental at reasonable rates.
Both the 740-seat Mainstage Theatre and the
220-seat Little Theatre are available for
rental. Attributes and services available when
you rent either theatre are listed in the
enclosed documents. Get a sneak peek by
taking a virtual tour of the theatres. Select
the link to the Mainstage or Little Theatre
located on the right.
Please contact me at 718-482-5152 or email me at
cgriffin@lagcc.cuny.edu. We look forward to
hearing from you to discuss your upcoming event.
Sincerely,
Carmen Griffin
Theatre Operations Manager
Mainstage Theatre
The Mainstage Theatre seats 740 guests on a
single level plus up to 12 guests in
wheelchairs. The Theatre was designed as a
proscenium theatre with a level of finish
appropriate to formal, public presentations of
the performing arts. It is served by a lobby and
by a box office facility.
- Stage area: 44feet wide x 36 feet deep x 24 feet
high
- 47 counterweighted fly line system
- Orchestra pit seating 18 musicians
- Two principle dressing rooms and two chorus
dressing rooms, each with shower and rest room
facilities.
- Workshop for scenery repair and touchup
- Fully equipped lighting system with computerized
board
- Basic sound system – 24 channel mixer, house
speaker system
- Upright piano & Marley Dance flooring where
needed
Little Theatre
The Little Theatre features a raised, thrust
stage surrounded on three sides by 220 steeply
raked seats which offer excellent sightlines.
Space for eight people in wheelchairs is
available behind the last row of fixed seats.
The theatre also contains a movie screen for
showing films. The Little Theatre is also
capable of multi-media presentation and internet
connection upon request.
- Stage area: 46 feet wide x 25 feet deep x 13
feet high
- Three dressing rooms with shower and rest room
facilities
- Fully equipped lighting system with computerized
board
- Basic sound system
Support Services
Quoted rental rates include the following
minimum staff:
- 5 technicians (3 stage technicians, 1 sound
technician, 1 light technician)
- 1 House manager, 4 Ushers
The technical crews are experienced
professionals capable of running a full-scale
theatrical production. House staff is provided
to assure the comfort and safety of your guests.
Facilities are available only with College
approved personnel. |