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Theater Policies
The following are guidelines for acceptable performances at the Littleton Opera House have been developed by the Opera House Management Commission. Those events not adhering to these guidelines will not be allowed to contract an event in the Littleton Opera House.
1. Smoking or the use of any tobacco is strictly prohibited within the theater or anywhere on the grounds. If this is an integral part of the staging, please contact the Littleton Area Chamber of Commerce for up-to-date relevance and clarification. Alcohol shall only be permitted if approved by the Town of Littleton Opera House Management Commission. Upon approval notice shall be given to the Chief of Police to determine if an officer is required to be present at the event. Upon decision of the Chief of Police, a properly licensed & insured bartender shall be contracted by the Party for sale of alcohol. For events in which alcohol is not sold but given freely, decision from the Chief of Police shall suffice. The Chief of Police reserves the right to limit the amount of alcohol to be served.
2. Any strobe, atmospheric or gunshot effects must be clearly posted via lobby signs and announced in pre-show announcements. There shall be no pyrotechnics!!!
a. Above-mentioned effects must be approved by the Opera House Management Commission no later than two weeks prior to use.
b. Administration reserves the right to reject requests to utilize any effects for any reason without warning.
4. There will be a volunteer event manager onsite that is trained to handle any questions or problems that might occur.
6. Rice, glitter or confetti is not allowed on stage or in the house; any cleaning due to these items will be billed to the rental party.
7. The theater is equipped with Wi-Fi. To connect, refer to your OS instructions on how to connect to a wireless network. The password will be giving out by request.
8. Lagging, screwing into the deck, flying anything from the ceiling or stage battens is not permitted.
9. All national and state statutes regarding discrimination and equal opportunities shall apply to performers or attendees at any event at the Littleton Opera House.
10. No events shall contain nudity. Proper notice shall be posted for acts containing vulgar and offensive language.
11. All applicable national, state, and local laws shall be adhered to.
12. There shall be no acts which could damage the building or bring bodily harm to attendees.
14. The Littleton Area Chamber of Commerce shall have the right to take photographs at the event for the purpose of advertising the event space. All rights to, and the use of these images shall belong to The Littleton Area Chamber of Commerce. The Contracting Party shall have the right to take pictures of the event as well; however, any commercial use of the likeness of the building is prohibited without the express written consent of The Littleton Area Chamber of Commerce.
13. All acts must have proper liability coverage as assigned in the event contract.
15. The Contracting Party shall be responsible for standard cleaning of the facility after use which shall include sweeping, trash pick up & mopping any spots that liquid has been spilled. Trash removal will be the responsibility of the Contracting Party. Additional cleaning such as trash pickup ($100), damages or stains requiring professional services will result in a fee to be paid for through the Contracting Party’s Security Deposit.
16. Any act may me rejected if commission deems an event violates above guidelines, and may forfeit security deposit and ability to perform at the Littleton Opera House.
1. Smoking or the use of any tobacco is strictly prohibited within the theater or anywhere on the grounds. If this is an integral part of the staging, please contact the Littleton Area Chamber of Commerce for up-to-date relevance and clarification. Alcohol shall only be permitted if approved by the Town of Littleton Opera House Management Commission. Upon approval notice shall be given to the Chief of Police to determine if an officer is required to be present at the event. Upon decision of the Chief of Police, a properly licensed & insured bartender shall be contracted by the Party for sale of alcohol. For events in which alcohol is not sold but given freely, decision from the Chief of Police shall suffice. The Chief of Police reserves the right to limit the amount of alcohol to be served.
2. Any strobe, atmospheric or gunshot effects must be clearly posted via lobby signs and announced in pre-show announcements. There shall be no pyrotechnics!!!
a. Above-mentioned effects must be approved by the Opera House Management Commission no later than two weeks prior to use.
b. Administration reserves the right to reject requests to utilize any effects for any reason without warning.
4. There will be a volunteer event manager onsite that is trained to handle any questions or problems that might occur.
6. Rice, glitter or confetti is not allowed on stage or in the house; any cleaning due to these items will be billed to the rental party.
7. The theater is equipped with Wi-Fi. To connect, refer to your OS instructions on how to connect to a wireless network. The password will be giving out by request.
8. Lagging, screwing into the deck, flying anything from the ceiling or stage battens is not permitted.
9. All national and state statutes regarding discrimination and equal opportunities shall apply to performers or attendees at any event at the Littleton Opera House.
10. No events shall contain nudity. Proper notice shall be posted for acts containing vulgar and offensive language.
11. All applicable national, state, and local laws shall be adhered to.
12. There shall be no acts which could damage the building or bring bodily harm to attendees.
14. The Littleton Area Chamber of Commerce shall have the right to take photographs at the event for the purpose of advertising the event space. All rights to, and the use of these images shall belong to The Littleton Area Chamber of Commerce. The Contracting Party shall have the right to take pictures of the event as well; however, any commercial use of the likeness of the building is prohibited without the express written consent of The Littleton Area Chamber of Commerce.
13. All acts must have proper liability coverage as assigned in the event contract.
15. The Contracting Party shall be responsible for standard cleaning of the facility after use which shall include sweeping, trash pick up & mopping any spots that liquid has been spilled. Trash removal will be the responsibility of the Contracting Party. Additional cleaning such as trash pickup ($100), damages or stains requiring professional services will result in a fee to be paid for through the Contracting Party’s Security Deposit.
16. Any act may me rejected if commission deems an event violates above guidelines, and may forfeit security deposit and ability to perform at the Littleton Opera House.