Black Box Theatre

The Black Box is a 51.5’ x 30’ (1,200 square foot) multi-purpose room which can be used as a separate performance space or added on as a rehearsal room or VIP meet & greet space.

The Black Box rental includes a bar and refrigerator, the PA, Lighting and video systems, along with optional stage risers, tables and chairs. The PA system, lighting and main drapes are normally pre-set at the south end of the room.

Full occupancy for Black Box Theatre/Rehearsal Hall is 125 people (106 when licensed).

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Parking & Loading

The parking lot at KCT is for staff parking and client parking for events occurring on KCT's Main Stage. If there is no event occurring on the Main Stage, performance groups renting the Black Box Theatre may park up to a total of 7 passenger vehicles in the KCT parking lot. Passenger vehicles may park only in the area indicated on the Passenger Vehicle Parking Map. All other parking areas are reserved for KCT staff. If no parking is available, there is additional parking nearby in various location. Vehicle parked in unauthorized locations may be ticket or towed at the owner's expense and risk. If the event in the Black Box is a multi-day event, please notify us by email at [email protected]

Transport vehicles may park if the alley in front of the Black Box exterior doors for the purpose of unloading/loading only. This alley acts as fire lane and may not be blocked for long durations. 

Lighting

The lighting hang is in a grid pattern and consists of:

  • 01 Grand MA3 onPC with two touchscreens
  • 01 ETC ION with 20 channel fader wing and two touchscreens
  • 08 Chauvet Maverick Force X Profile moving spots
  • 18 Chauvet Rogue R2X moving wash (RGBW)
  • 06 Selecon Pacific 30 degree spots
  • 03 Colorsource Spot Deep Blue 25-50 degree spot
  • 24 Lightronic 1.2 KW Dimmers - 12 dimmers are parked for LED power.
  • 01 mirror ball w/rotating motor (optional)
  • 02 ADJ LED pin spots for the mirrorball
  • 02 ADJ Freq Matrix Strobes
  • 01 Antari H300 Hazer

Find the latest stage plot and fixture patch below.

Sound
  • One pair of powered JBL SRX 812P loudspeakers flown
  • Two powered JBL SRX 818 SP subwoofers
  • Allen & Heath SQ5 audio console
  • Stage monitors upon request
  • 16 x 3 Audio snake
Video and Projection
  • Flown Christie Digital laser DLP projector DWU850-GS (8k lumens)
  • Screen: Cyclorama
Staging
  • Six 4’x8’ risers and various leg heights available
  • 4 leg drapes on track can be placed anywhere on the perimeter of the room
  • One split main drape is located on the south end wall
  • One Cyclorama behind the split main drape for projections or to use as a traditional Cyc.
Liquor Service

The Black Box Theatre is not included within the Kelowna Community Theatre Liquor Primary License area.  If you wish to serve alcohol as part of your rental event, you must apply for a Special Event Permit and provide a copy of the approved permit to the Theatre Manager prior to the event.

Interior Photos