Teatro Moncayo

Guadalajara (México)

The theater is included in a complex that occupies an area of approximately 7,000 m².To the covered areas is added the reproduction, sheltered by a tensile structure, of a Hellenistic theater with cavea, orchestra and stage.

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The hall includes large stalls, a gallery and four side balconies.

The stage is equipped with a Traveller curtain made of FTA - Tancredi 500 velvet, special colour, made with a 100% vertical fullness.The two panels of the Traveller curtain measure 15 x h 10.5 m each.A 24.5 x h 3 m valance completes the textiles of the proscenium.

A 14.2 x h 8 m RAR - Arizona Rear-projection screen can be lowered onto the proscenium.In that case, the Traveller curtain is partially opened and a skirt made of the same velvet as the curtain closes the opening under the screen, allowing it to be kept 1 m raised above the stage floor.

A Rear-illuminated cyclorama made of RAR - Arizona measuring 24 x h 10.50 m is installed at the back of the scene.Its width can be varied by means of the Stage masking made of black COT - Oscurante Teatro ...

... which is made up of No. 6 tops and No. 12 wings.The theater is often used, as well as for theatrical performances, to host conventions ...

... which almost always use the large RAR - Arizona Rear-illuminated cyclorama.

The textile equipment of the stage is completed by backdrops made of white, grey and black BSU - Super Gobelin tulle measuring 24 x h 10.7 m each.

The Teatro Moncayo is part of a futuristic multifunctional structure inaugurated in 2015.
The hall has 1,823 seats, of which 1,088 in the stalls and 735 in the gallery.
The stage is 35 m wide and 20.9 m deep.
The portal is 22 m wide and 10 m high.

2013-2016

construction

Project

Jose Manuel Gomez Vazquez Aldana

Materials used in this production

BSU - Super Gobelin

Scrim and bobbinet fabrics

COT - Oscurante Teatro

Duvetyne and blackout fabrics

FTA - Tancredi 500

Velvets

RAR - Arizona

Rear projection

Rear-illuminated backdrops

Vinyl backdrops: typologies

Stage maskings

Acoustic curtains

Traveller curtains

Typology of curtain

TSM - Silviagrips

Dance floors

Vertical fullness

Fabric: tailoring types

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