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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 is 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, located on the first floor, is designed for the exhibition of works
in a wide variety of media. The gallery features Moraine Valley student and
faculty work, as well as work from 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. The atrium also features display cases for student,
staff, and community artwork. Adjacent to the atrium are the gallery and theater
entrances, the Box Office, a concession area and coat-check room.
Other
Facilities
The Fine and Performing Arts
Center also
features a recital room, choral/band room, music practice rooms, digital piano
lab, two 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 various other classrooms.
The Fine
and Performing Arts Center facilities are available for rental by calling (708)
974-5350. |