[SML] Stairs from audience to stage

[Bill Conner]

Thank you.

"For schools, I like having permanant access all the way SL/SR and one of
them being ADA friendly, too. '

A crossover, or what am I missing?

In Appleton bo most national tours want the stair open or filled?

On Sun, Jan 14, 2024, 11:18 PM Kristi R-C <misswisc at aol.com> wrote:

> The PAC in Appleton has a fabulous solution - our SR stairs have a
> “filler” that sits over them to create an edge that is flush to the DS edge
> and stage floor so that when we want direct access  from the audience to
> the stage we have it, and when we need more security (e.g. POTUS visit) we
> can put the filer in and make those stairs “disappear.” Takes two people
> about a minute to put it in or take it out.
>
> Wheeled things can’t get to the main floor without a circuitous route
> anyway - so if we know someone who uses a mobiity device will need to come
> on stage, we seat them in the box seats which are at stage level on HR.
> That access requires going through two sets of doors if the pit is down,
> else you can roll from the audience right onto the stage on that side if
> the pit is up.
>
> As with most things ADA related, talking with the people involved and
> doing some advanced planning will make it easier for all.
>
> For schools, I like having permanant access all the way SL/SR and one of
> them being ADA friendly, too.
>
> Kristi R-C
>
>
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