R.S. McMurray Auditorium

The R.S. McMurray Auditorium

The R.S. McMurray Auditorium is a small proscenium theatre at Saint Malachy's Memorial High School, named after former principal, Dr. R.S. McMurray. With seating for 381 people (299 orchestra, 82 balcony), the space is primarily used for small theatrical productions, guest presentations, and classes.

Recent renovations include a significant addition to the stage apron, cushioned seating, and a permanently installed LCD projector.

For rental inquiries, please contact the school at (506) 658-5361.

Technical Rider

AUDIO

Midas Venice 320 32 channel mixing console located @ balcony sound booth
Behringer SL3242FX 32 channel mixing console
Peavey 2 x 250 watt amp powering FOH speakers flown 10’ in front of proscenium
24 send / 4 return snake from SL Wing to Balcony Sound Booth
2 – Shure Beta 58 microphones
2 – Audio-Technica wired vocal microphones
2 - Audio-Technica wireless handheld microphones

VIDEO

Viewsonic PJ1158 LCD Projector (ceiling mounted)
~120” projection screen, motorized (SR Wing control)
DVD/CD player (Balcony Sound Booth)
VGA video send – SR Wing to LCD projector
VGA video send – Balcony Sound Booth to LCD projector
Composite video send – Balcony Sound Booth to LCD projector

LIGHTING

ETC Eos Nomad lighting control (balcony booth)
ETC Eos Remote Video Interface
18 channel x 1200 watts/channel analog dimmer system
DMX controlled relays (5A @ 120V) in various locations around stage / balcony
General stage wash preset, limited specials available (not reconfigurable)
Small selection of RGB LED fixtures
2 x Altspot 1000 watt spotlights, located Balcony Left and Balcony Right
House Lighting controlled SR Wing (non-dimmable)

STREAMING

Blackmagic ATEM Mini, 4 input video switcher
2 Sony video cameras (balcony front)
Ability to stream directly to YouTube, Facebook, or in to MS Teams meetings

MISCELLANEOUS

Podium equipped with AC, lamp, and optional side desk
AC drops located surrounding stage

Technical Rentals

See above - Technical Rider – R.S. McMurray Auditorium for details of available equipment.

The following fee structure is designed to allow Saint Malachy’s Memorial High School to continue offering an excellent alternative for large gatherings. These fees help us to maintain equipment without the need to draw funding from the educational budgets of the school. We thank you for your understanding and look forward to your continued patronage.

House Sound Equipment $40.00 / event
• Includes one microphone on stage, podium, CD/DVD player
• Additional Wired Microphone, add $10.00 / event
Wireless Handheld Microphone $25.00 / event
Stage Lighting (general wash) $30.00 / event
LCD Projector $20.00 / hour
Followspot $10.00 each / event
Technical Director $30.00 / hour
Student Technicians $20.00 / hour / technician
Communications (Radios) $5.00 / radio

NOTES:

The Technical Director, in consultation with the Renter, will determine the number of technicians required. Care will be taken to minimize this cost for the Renter.
Setup of equipment before the event, and striking equipment after the event will be billed at the same hourly staff rate.
“Per event” rental rates are up to a maximum of 4 hours. Additional charges may apply beyond that time period.
Hourly technician rates are based on maximum 4 hour shifts. In rare occasions when work extends beyond 4 hours without breaks, the rate shall be 1.5 times the regular rate (for only those extra hours).
Only STM Tech Crew members are permitted to work with the school’s lighting and sound equipment.