BP Lecture Theatre

BP lecture theatreThe BP Lecture Theatre is the perfect space for presentations, AGMs, product launches, lectures, screenings, performances, press conferences and road shows.

The BP Lecture Theatre has fixed, tiered seating for 323 people, a raised stage, lectern, four translation booths, large screen and an audio-visual control room providing access to state-of-the-art projection equipment.

Included in the hire of the Theatre is the East Foyer, an elegant curved space suitable for registration, refreshments, exhibition stands, displays, branding and cloakroom. All delegates can be served a standing lunch or drinks reception here, and up to 120 people can enjoy a seated meal. The BP Lecture Theatre and East Foyer are both wheelchair accessible.

BP Lecture TheatreCapacity: BP Lecture Theatre

Fixed, tiered seating  323
Wheelchair spaces  6

Capacity: East Foyer

(included in the hire of the Theatre)

Lunch/reception  329
Seated lunch  120

Dimensions (area)

BP Lecture Theatre  339.8m sq
East Foyer  248m sq

Technical specifications

Video projection

Barco SLM R10 Performer (Light output:10,000 ANSI; Resolution, min: 1280x1024, max: 1600x1200)

Video playback formats

  • DVCam/MiniDV (PAL)
  • BetaSP (PAL)
  • DVD (multi region)
  • VHS/SVHS (PAL, NTSC)
  • Low band U-matic (PAL, NTSC and SECAM)
  • Video playback via DIGIBeta
  • BetacamSX/MPEG IMX

Visualiser

This is the digital equivalent of an overhead projector (both the Visualiser and Powerpoint presentations use the same video projector, so these styles of presentation cannot be used simultaneously)

35mm slides

Single or dual projection controlled via touchscreen

Audio

  • 3 AKG 747 table mounted microphones for stage discussions
  • 2 hand held radio microphones
  • 2 clip radio microphones
  • Audio playback: Cassette, CD and Minidisc
  • Audio recording: Cassette and Mini Disc

Theatre/stage

  • Stage lighting
  • Lectern with fixed microphone: AKG 747
  • Lectern-mounted touch screen (Crestron) to control slide projectors and Powerpoint presentations
  • 5.1 Surround Sound
  • Screen ratios 4:3 or 16:9
  • Induction loop in operation

Power supply

  • 13 amp domestic throughout the projection area
  • 1 63 Amp 3 phase adjacent to lighting gantry
  • 1 32 AMP single phase adjacent to lighting gantry