Studio Z Set Up

The Studio Z space is a great place for a private screening!

Seating Area

The studio has 27 built in cushioned theatre seats with sofas and stacking chairs that can increase the seating to about 40 depending on the layout.

Build your own dressing room

Our adjustable walls make it easy to create a couple of private dressing areas when the space is being used as the dressing room/green room for live performances at the Whittle

Retractable Screen and adjustable walls

The 12 foot (diagonal) screen can be retracted or lowered using the remote control. The adjustable walls can be extended to create a neutral background behind the screen or a backstage area for performance purposes.

Studio Z

Studio Z is a 22′ x 40′ multi-purpose room above the Al Whittle Theatre lobby. The venue features a bank of 27 cushioned theatre seats, a digital projector and screen, a PA system, and a smooth wooden floor. Studio Z is ideal for birthday parties, intimate concerts, small theatre productions, meetings, classes, rehearsals, and more.

  • Studio availability based on bookings in Al Whittle Theatre.
  • Long term advance bookings generally not available

Studio Z – Rates

Studio rents for $25/hour + hst.

  • Basic set up fee & tech support to use Studio Z equipment $25+hst (Set Up Fee negotiable and may be waived based on actual room and equipment requirements)

Limits set on billable hours as follows:

  • 2-4 hours for $50+hst,
  • 4-6 hours for $75+hst
  • 6-8 hours for $100+hst
  • With sufficient notice, technician can be supplied to assist at the event for $25/hour +hst on top of rental fee

Online Fillable Form Rental Agreement

Rental Agreement Form PDF: Click to begin download

Studio Z Floorplan: Click to begin download

Equipment List

  • EPSON projector (3400 lumens) with HDMI and VGA ports
  • Remote controlled retractable projection screen (9:16 - 12’ diagonal)
  • Sony DVD/Bluray player (Model BDP S590)
  • Computer connection (HDMI or VGA)
  • Wireless internet
  • 5 6” 500w Fresnels
  • Cables
  • 6 x 1.2kW DMX dimmer pack -Behringer EUROLIGHT LD 6230
  • 24 channel DMX lighting controller Behringer EUROLIGHT LC2412
  • Dim-able house lights
  • 2 QSC K8 speakers
  • 5 input / 2 bus mixer - Behringer XENYX 502
  • Handheld wireless microphone - Audio Technica
  • Bar Fridge
  • Stackable chairs (approx 30) and folding tables (2)
  • 27 built-in soft seat seating bank
  • Moveable partitions
  • Two bathrooms with tile showers
  • Lounge furniture for Green Room use
  • Bulletin board

Bookings

To request a booking for Studio Z, please contact the theatre manager: manager@alwhittletheatre.ca

Please note: Bookings will be considered tentative until a signed rental contract is received by the theatre manager. To guarantee inclusion on the Al Whittle Theatre website event listings, Facebook page, and other facility promotions, we recommend confirming your booking early. Events will not appear on the Whittle’s website and social media unless the event has been posted on Valley Events