Facilities
Dorothy
Menker Theater
Seating Chart
The 575-seat Dorothy Menker
Theater is the center's main attraction. This proscenium theater is equipped
with a mechanically controlled orchestra pit that can be raised and lowered to
fit performance needs. Balcony and main floor seating augmented by four
exclusive box seat areas. The theater also features a massive fly tower for
elaborate scene changes, and both first- and second-floor lobbies.
John
and Angeline Oremus Theater
The John and Angeline Oremus
Theater is a fully equipped black box theater with flexible seating to
accommodate a comprehensive range of performances, from traditional to
experimental. And like the Dorothy Menker Theater, this 150-seat theater has
direct access to expansive support areas, including scenery and costume shops,
and rehearsal and dressing rooms.
Robert
F. DeCaprio Art Gallery
The center's Robert F. DeCaprio
Art Gallery showcases works in a wide variety of media by Moraine Valley students and
faculty, as well as local, regional and nationally known artists.
Atrium
North and south entrances to the
Fine and Performing Arts Center open to a two-story, glass-enclosed atrium
showered with natural light that highlights display cases for student,
staff and community artwork.
Other
Facilities
Additional facilities in the Fine and Performing Arts
Center include a recital room, choral/band room, music practice rooms, digital piano
lab, computer graphic design labs, graphic design studio, ceramics studio,
sculpture studio, painting studio, photography studio, printmaking studio,
drawing studios, a 55-seat lecture hall, and classrooms.
The Fine
and Performing Arts Center facilities are available for rental by calling (708) 608-4301.
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