Musiktheater Linz
Photo: © IMAGO / Daniel Scharinger
New Construction
Theater Engineering had the opportunity to participate in one of the largest theater new builds in Europe. As a subcontractor of the appointed design office TPC London, Theater Engineering was responsible for the planning and tendering of the stage machinery.
Notably, this included the enormous transport turntable (diameter 32 m) with integrated platforms and an additional performance turntable (diameter 15 m).
Understage machinery
- Multifunctional transport turntable (D=32 m)
- Built-in performance turntable (D=15 m)
- Three multifunctional platforms, total dimensions 15 m × 12 m
- Stage wagon system
Overstage machinery
- Proscenium, point, and lighting hoists (over 80 axes)
- Technical portal
- Fixed steel construction
- Fly floor and roller floor
New stage control system
- Planning of the stage control system
Client: Musiktheater Linz GmbH
Architect: Terry Pawson Architects Architektur Consult + Archinauten
Project period: 09/2008 to 2012
Scope of services: New construction of music theater, stage machinery, understage machinery