2013 north queensland festival of one-act plays - Townsville City ...

TIME LIMITPerformance times are -OPEN SECTION Not less than 20 minutes and no more than 45 minutes.JUNIOR SECTION- Not less than 15 minutes and no more than 45 minutes.Time allowed for – SET-UP - 7 minutes maximumSTRIKE - 3 minutes maximumEach company will be expected to observe these time limits and, further, abide by their nominated running time.PENALITIES WILL BE APPLICABLE FOR TIME BREACHESFINANCIALEntry Fee:$66.00 (inclusive of GST)Companies must pay their own travelling expenses.TECHNICAL RULES – STAGING AND PROPSPROPS AND SCENERYOnly properties, simple furniture and scenery that can pass easily through the Townsville Civic Theatre dock doorwill be permitted. (This door is just under 2 metres high and 3 metres wide)Hanging of simple properties that form an integral part of the performance is at the sole discretion of the TownsvilleCivic Theatre Technical Manager. Full details of any proposed hanging must be submitted on the attached form andreceived on or before Friday 5 April 2013, and written approval will be given by Friday 19 April 2013.Scenery that would normally be self-standing ie: doorways, walls etc will not be given permission to be hung.Naked flames, large amounts of liquids, confetti, glitter, streamers and flour are not permitted to be used.Due to the nature of the Festival, any hung scenery will not be flown in or out during the performance. It isonly permissible for hung scenery to stay stationary.2 x General power outlets for properties (e.g. desk lamp) will be provided US/P & US/OPAny electrical items brought into Townsville Civic Theatre must have a current safety test tag.Remember there are time constraints so keep your ideas simple.If required, some bulky properties such as double bed, dinning suite etc may be supplied by the Townsville CivicTheatre. Any such requests should be made to Technical Services by Friday 5 April, 2013; confirmation ofavailability of such properties will be confirmed in writing by Friday 19 April, 2013.STAGE DIMENSIONSThere is one stage size as follows.10 metres wide by 6 metres deep.All measurements for depth of stage are taken from the setting line. There is an additional 1.8 metre of stage infront of the setting line.