Dates: 1878 – present
Official website: https://www.leedsgrandtheatre.com/
A computerised flying system was installed in 2006 by TheatrePlan
Equipment
1971 (from The Stage Guide)
Electrics: 2 boards, Blackburn Stirling and Strand on SL perch. Dimmers – 74 (4 x 3kW, 27 x 2kW, 42 x 1kW); no presets; no groups. Circuits – FOH 12 (on Upper Circle centre and sides); Flies 30; Stage dips 8. Total capacity available – 500A on 3 phases. Special effects supply – 120A on 3 phases. Follow spots – 2 Strand Patt.501 in back of Gallery. Footlights installed, cannot be covered.
Sound: Console SL. Amplifier 1 x 30W. Tape decks – none. Turntables – 1. Mic sockets – 5 x 2A, 3 pin. Loudspeakers – 4 on pros. 2 on stage (mobile). Spare sockets – 2 x 2A, 3 pin.
Links to information about equipment at Leeds Grand Theatre over the years
Documents
Q-File at Grand Theatre Leeds (from 1972 catalogue) (1972)
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