Theatrette
Space description
Theatres are designed as education content delivery spaces for large groups, space may also be used for interactive learning through discussion.
Refer also to Educational Design Principles within these guidelines.
Adjacencies
This space is to be located adjacent to student / circulation zones.
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Components
Planning
Planning
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| Room and Spaces Planning Requirements | Proportion should be 1:1.7. Maximum variation 1:2 |
| Design occupancy | 75 - 150 |
| Area | 1m2/p |
| Other | Minimum ceiling height 3.2m, for adequate head height or raked to allow minimum 2.7m ceiling height to entire floor. Floor to seating area to rake up to the rear. Maximum rake 1:20. Allow for wheelchair seating positions to meet Regulation requirements |
Building fabric
General
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Materials & Finishes
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Roof
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External Walls
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Internal Walls
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Floors
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| Concrete | - |
| Carpet | - |
| Entry Floor Mats | - |
| Floor Tiles | - |
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| Resilient Floor Finishes | CP - Carpet finish. |
| Other | Floor to be partially raked. |
Underfloor Ventilation
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Ceilings
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| Acoustic Ceilings | NRC: 0.6 - 0.8 Absorptive Ceiling |
Openings
Windows
| Window Selection Requirements | Windows are recommended for this space. |
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| Glazing | - |
| Observation Windows | - |
| Visual Privacy | - |
| Window Furniture | - |
| Other | Window Blinds for Brown Out function |
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Doors
| Doors Type | Minimum 1m clear doors to circulation and exit door to outside. |
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| Door Function | - |
| Fire / Acoustic Rated | - |
| Frame Type | - |
| Glazing | - |
| Door Hardware | Lock type - Keying / locking Swipe Card Access - Tutorial Master keying Master keyed - Tutorial Other - |
Fixtures
Fixtures
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Sanitary Fixtures
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Furniture
Furniture
| General Design Principles | - |
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| Recommended Furniture Selection | - |
| Desk & Chair Selection | Fixed Chairs with writing tables. |
| Other | Lectern |
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Fixed Furniture
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| Lecterns | - |
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Fittings
Fittings
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Window Coverings
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Signage
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| Door Signage | "THEATRETTE" |
Security
Security
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| Intruder detection | - |
| Keying | Refer to Doors |
Acoustics
Acoustics
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Services
Ventilation
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Conditioning
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Water
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Drainage
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Gas
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Fire protection
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Illumination
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Power
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Communication / AV
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Vertical transport
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Commissioning
Commissioning
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