Die tote Stadt Page 1 of 8 Props Running List v.7 10/02/2016/nb TOP OF SHOW PRESET Act 1 ONSTAGE PRESET Part 1 Yellow Spikes Running times: Part 1 54:00 Intermission 20:00 Part 2 31:00 Intermission 15:00 Part 3 37:15 Total 2:38:15 To do preshow: SWEEP & MOP CHECK monitors on. TEST lanterns & change batteries. WINDEX cloches Notes: One rose per ring at the easel. Blanket is dark grey side up over the back of the sofa Practical Dresser, drawers preset open CHECK sofa panels are closed GET real grapes and baguettes Drawers (top & SR ) 1-Marietta s shawl, other pieces of fabric Marie s braid Shawl/sail All cloches, two picture frames, and one loose jewelry display should be tacked down. Braid should NOT be directly on top of the light. The roses should be the dead ones. All tall items should be tacked down so they don t fall over during the scene change. CHANGE from photo: the photo album will be on the mantel and not on the dresser.
Calgary Opera/Die tote Stadt/Props Running Sheets v.7 10/02/2016 Pg 2 of 8 Mantel over fireplace Mantel props: Everything will be tacked down except the hand mirror. CHANGE from photo: there will be a photo album on the mantel. Long platform (plan view), Part 2 Stairs Long platform: The two picnic baskets should be far enough onto the platform that they ll be accessible when the back of the platform is behind the tall stairs. Lock must be accessible. DIE TOTE STADT TOS OFFSTAGE PRESET SR Props Table Monitor MR Step, stand, & light for Sandy Act 1 Small key chain (Brigitta) Bouquet of roses (Brigitta) Parasol (Marietta) 1 small candle in bowls (Melissa) Act 2 Troupe props: Head with bowler hat (Josh) Space for nun s hats (from wardrobe) Bouquet of roses (same as Part 1) Parasol (Marietta) (same as Part 1) Mary statue (Les) Christ statue (Graham) 2 black lanterns (Melissa, Barb) 1 long braid (Lindsay) Leaning against wall/in bin: Round pole (Josh) Spear pole (JT) Cross pole (Payam) SL Props Table Monitor SL Act 1 8 small candles in bowls (Brigitta, 7 chorus women) 1 large key on key ring (Frank) Act 2 Troupe props in shop: Long-nosed head (Lindsay) Female head (Lisbeth) Cane (Count) 2 bottles (Count, Victorin) Lute with painted strings & shoulder strap (Fritz) Measuring cup on cord (Victorin) 1 red & white umbrella (Victorin) 2 paper lantern (Kim, Elljay) On long platform: Settee (Marietta) 2 picnic baskets each w/: -1 bottle of wine -2 coupes (2 metal in one basket, 2 metal or plastic in the other) -1 edible baguette -1 fake baguette -bowl of real grapes -assortment of fake food -tablecloth (folded on top)
Calgary Opera/Die tote Stadt/Props Running Sheets v.7 10/02/2016 Pg 3 of 8 Space for nun s hats (from wardrobe) 2 candlesticks (Paul) Matchbox & matches (Paul) 2 short braids (Lisbeth, spare) 1 spare large key on large ring (Paul) Possibly: Rosen from aerialist to preset in trick dresser (Holly) PART 1 RUNNING NOTES SR SL 0:00 R3 CHECK Brigitta has small key chain (p.1) 18:15 R3 CHECK Brigitta has bouquet of roses (p.24) 29:45 R3 CHECK Marietta has parasol (p.28) 30:00 SL SET chair, monitor, & mic L2 (p.42) TURN ON 8 candles 31:15 ML REVEAL portrait, then reset the pin out (p.50) f/b 41:15 STRIKE monitor 41:15 STRIKE chair, monitor, & mic from L2 45:30 SR TURN ON 1 candle 41:30 SCENE CHANGE to Broken Stair Look (3 minutes). See below. 45:45 R3 CHECK Melissa (chorus) has 1 candle in a bowl & that it s ON (p.79) 45:45 L3 CHECK Brigitta & chorus have 8 candles in bowls & that they re ON (p.79) 46:45 SR TURN OFF candles when the chorus women return them to the table 47:00 SR CATCH & TURN OFF Brigitta s candle 48:15 L3 CHECK Frank has large key on ring (p.80) SCENE CHANGE TO Broken Stair Look (2-3 minutes) STRIKE everything onstage exc. stairs STRIKE Part 1 Props in cassocks or dress blacks: Mike NT R3, close dresser drawers with Gord, pick up lute stand & cloche from braid, XT R3 & page curtain for small stairs. Gord NT L2, close dresser drawers with Mike, assist with dresser strike if necessary, XT L3, CATCH easel Carps in cassocks or dress blacks- STRIKE door, dresser, fireplace, & mirror EAs, Chorus & supers STRIKE furniture SL & SR, MOVE stairs See scene change document for details Kash and David will XT L4 mid-scene change.
Calgary Opera/Die tote Stadt/Props Running Sheets v.7 10/02/2016 Pg 4 of 8 ONSTAGE PRESET Part 2 Orange Spikes During the scene change these stairs will be set on white: R1 short R2 medium R3 tall During the first intermission these stairs will be set on orange: L1 short L2 medium L3 tall Reposition R2 medium INTERMISSION CHANGE TO PART 2 (20 minutes) SET Part 2 Stage carps will SET the other three stairs as per the above diagram. Otherwise there are no furniture or set changes during intermission Me-CHECK all stairs are on orange or white spikes & locked TRACK shawl/sail to long platform for Part 2 SET 1 metal coupe on ML step (R2-orange spike) REMOVE any remaining Part 1 props REMOVE grey blanket from sofa (Only in Part 1) Dry mop circle SL TRANSFER dresser props to trick dresser. Stage carps will help transfer the cloches as the bases are bolted to the dresser top. See photo, p.6 SR Props Table Act 2 Troupe props: Head with bowler hat (Josh) Space for nun s hats (from wardrobe) Bouquet of roses (same as Part 1) Parasol (Marietta) (same as Part 1) Mary statue (Les) Christ statue (Graham) SL Props Table Act 2 Troupe props in shop: Long-nosed head (Lindsay) Female head (Lisbeth) Cane (Count) 2 bottles (Count, Victorin) Lute with painted strings & shoulder strap (Fritz) Measuring cup on cord (Victorin) 1 red & white umbrella (Victorin) 2 paper lantern (Kim, Elljay)
Calgary Opera/Die tote Stadt/Props Running Sheets v.7 10/02/2016 Pg 5 of 8 2 black lanterns (Melissa, Barb) 1 long braid (Lindsay) Leaning against wall/in bin: Round pole (Josh) Spear pole (JT) Cross pole (Payam) On long platform: Settee (Marietta) 2 picnic baskets each w/: -1 bottle of wine -2 coupes (2 metal in one basket, 2 metal or plastic in the other) -1 edible baguette -1 fake baguette -bowl of real grapes -assortment of fake food -tablecloth (folded on top) Space for nun s hats (from wardrobe) 2 candlesticks (Paul) Matchbox & matches (Paul) 2 short braids (Lisbeth, spare) 1 spare large key on large ring (Paul) Possibly: Rosen from aerialist to preset in trick dresser (Holly) PART 2 RUNNING NOTES SR 0:00 SR CHECK troupe has props (p.87): -Head with bowler hat (Josh) 2:30 R3 HELP Josh remove heads & take them back onstage (p.95) H/O hat to Lindsay. 18:45 SR CHECK troupe props are returned & preset them for TOS (p. 127) SL 0:00 SL TRANSFER dresser props to trick dresser. Stage carps will help transfer the cloches as the bases are bolted to the dresser top. See photo, p.6 0:00 SL CHECK troupe has props (p.87): -Long-nosed head (Lindsay) -Female head (Lisbeth) -Cane (Count) -Dog (Count) -2 bottles (Count, Victorin) -Lute with painted strings & shoulder strap (Fritz) -Measuring cup on cord (Victorin) -1 red & white umbrella (Victorin) -2 paper lanterns (Kim, Elljay) 2:30 L3 CATCH dog from Lisbeth (p.95) CHECK lock is accessible on boat 4:45 BOAT NT L3 (Brady) w/ fan (Ken) (p.101) After Michael & Lyne are on boat, move the picnic baskets to their place f/b SET monitor L3 (no step, stand, or mic). 11:30 STRIKE monitor from L3 after offstage chorus sing (p.113) 17:00 L3 CHECK Paul still has large key on ring (p.123) 18:45 SL CHECK troupe props are returned & preset them for TOS (p. 127) 31:30 STEPS MOVE for curtain. (EOA)
Calgary Opera/Die tote Stadt/Props Running Sheets v.7 10/02/2016 Pg 6 of 8 INTERMISSION CHANGE TO PART 3 (15 minute pause) STRIKE PART 2 STRIKE Keys on dais SL Any picnic/troupe props inc. three heads and one picnic basket Cup on SL medium stairs Shawl/sail Cane from DL short stairs RETURN baguettes to bag and grapes to fridge. DRY MOP dais if the picnic left crumbs or feathers onstage ONSTAGE PRESET PART 3 Yellow (& red for chair only) Spikes Preset onstage Same as Part 1 except: No garbage bin No lute or stand No blanket over sofa SET trick dresser (see diagram) SET chair SL or red spikes PRESET short braid in fireplace. Trick dresser: CHANGE from diagram: trick dresser & no lute Trick dresser: STRIKE -SR photo -Gold tray with make-up (exc. Silver sand container) -Loose roses -Glass box MOVE -Silver sand container by SL photo Braid should NOT be directly on top of the light.
Calgary Opera/Die tote Stadt/Props Running Sheets v.7 10/02/2016 Pg 7 of 8 Mantel over fireplace Mantel: Same as Part 1, but check flowers are only in vases. Everything except the mirror should be tacked down. CHANGE from photo: there will be a photo album on the mantel. SR Props Table Bouquet of roses (same as Part 1) Parasol (Marietta) (same as Part 1) Mary statue (Les) Christ statue (Graham) 2 black lanterns (Melissa, Barb) 1 long braid (Lindsay) SL Props Table 2 candlesticks (Paul) Matchbox & matches (Paul) 1 short braid (spare) 1 spare large key on large ring (Paul) Possibly: Rosen from aerialist to preset in trick dresser (Holly) Leaning against wall/in bin: Round pole (Josh) Spear pole (JT) Cross pole (Payam) ACT 3 RUNNING NOTES SR 14:00 UR CHECK Lindsay has long braid, chorus take poles & statues (Josh, J.T., Payam, Les, Graham) & Melissa & Barb have black lanterns (p.176) 17:00 SR CATCH Mary statue (Les), 1 pole (JT), & 2 lanterns (Melissa & Barb) (p.182) 27:15 Onstage in B/O SET bouquet of roses on coffee table & parasol on sofa & XT through doors to close them. Brady-RESET sofa (close panels & tidy cushions) SL 7:45 L1 FAST H/O 2 candlesticks (OFF), a matchbox to Paul (p.162) f/b match strike so STBY with fire extinguisher 17:00 SL CATCH Christ statue (Graham) & 2 poles (Josh & Payam) (p.182) 27:15 Onstage in B/O RESET chair to red spikes & Brigitta From Props that need to be washed each show All wine glasses Measuring cup on chain Windex cloches Small key ring Retrievals Props Props that need to be laundered each show (from the piano dress on, if necessary): Shawl/sail 2 picnic blankets Spare props & furniture Large key Matches 4 glass coupes Submersible painted lights
Calgary Opera/Die tote Stadt/Props Running Sheets v.7 10/02/2016 Pg 8 of 8 2 grape bowls & fake food Extra batteries for lights