Notable Features
The building, attached to the existing casino, is 120 ft high and 256 ft in diameter. The orchestra level has a capacity of 2,283 seats, the first balcony 745 and the second balcony an additional 1,074 seats. The vast 22,450 sq ft stage has an enormous 120 ft wide by 44 ft high proscenium arch, one of the largest in the world. The sheer size of the stage required the development of a microclimate air conditioning system for better control of ventilation and humidity at the front of the stage, optimal conditions for a singer. An infinite variety of theatrical special effects are made possible by the impressive theater technology:
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a modular technical grid
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a completely motorized rigging system
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1,200 dimmers controlling 1300 theatrical lighting fixtures, of which 140 are motorized
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a 5 channel surround sound system with 115 speakers powered by 125 kW of amplification
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Four 10 000 lumen video projectors
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200 acoustical panels (32 sq ft each) to control the room acoustics
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a top notch control room with a state-of-the-art show control equipment
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