The John L. Haar theatre is a 363 seat proscenium arched theatre with an eight-foot apron in front of the main curtain. The stage is equipped with high-quality lighting instruments, dimming and control equipment, and sound reinforcement equipment. The theatre has a full complement of drapery available. Lighting and sound controls are located in a booth at the rear of the auditorium. A loading dock is available with good backstage access for large equipment and scenery. Dressing rooms are available. Limited audio-visual equipment is provided, and there is no fly gallery.
The Theatre is used mainly as a teaching space for the Theatre Production Program, teaching students all the aspects of technical theatre from Management to Lighting and Sound. It also serves as a performance space for the Music and Theatre Arts Programs.
The John L. Haar is located at:
Grant MacEwan University
Centre for the Arts and Communications
10045 - 156 St, Edmonton, AB T5P 2P7
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