RENTAL SHEET INFORMATION

THE BALLAD OF BABY DOE

Set Designer: Erhard Rom Lighting Designer: Don Darnutzer
Year Built: 1996 Costume Designer: Helen E. Rodgers
Stage Director: Jay Lesenger
Past Rental Companies:  New Orleans Opera, Opera Theatre of Pittsburgh

Rental Fee: $9000
Designer Royalty: $900
Concept Royalty: $450     (Royalty is waived if original director is contracted to remount the production.)
Damage Deposit: $2000
Load-in/out Fee: $1000
Rental Insurance: $85000     (certificate must be on file with Chautauqua Institution)

Size of playing space: 39'-3"w X 29'-6"d with 4' apron
Height of tallest standing piece: NONE
Height of tallest flying piece: 18'
Number of crew needed for load-in/out: 10 carpenters; 4 truck loaders
Run crew: 9 total (house minimum)

Trucking Requirements:
(1) 53', drop-deck/air-ride trailer; fully equipped with straps, load bars, and packing blankets.

Chautauqua Opera requires a Technical Supervisor to accompany rental scenery to all load-ins, set-ups and load outs. The fee structure is as follows; $300/per work day, $150 per travel day, $50 meal per diem (including travel days). Round-trip travel, local transportation, and accommodations provided by the Using Company.

Selected Props/Furniture is included with rental.
For this list and other details, please request a Rental Packet by contacting Marty Merkley, Vice-President of Programming at 716.357.6249/6217.