Prabodhankar thackeray auditorium (Borivali)

Case study

1. PRABODHANKAR KESHAV SITARAM THACKERAY NATYA MANDIR

2. LOCATION 850 m

3. INTRODUCTION INFORMATION OF ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT AT PRABODHANKAR K. S. THACKAREY NATAYAMDNIR 1. MAIN AUDITORIUM 2. MINI AUDITORIUM 3. ART GALLERY 4. CONFERENCE HALL 5. COMMUNITY HALL 6 . REHEARSAL ROOM 7 . RESIDENTIAL ROOM 8 . PAY & PARK . STARTING OF CONSTRUCTION – 1994 YEAR OF COMPLETION – 2000 INAUGURATION – 11 TH MARCH 2001 CLOSED FOR RENEWATION – FEBRUARY 2009 REOPENING – NOVEMBER 2009

4. PLAN

5. SECTION

6. MAIN AUDITORIUM THIS AUDITORIUM IS AIR CONDITIONED . SEATING CAPACITY OF 1026, 726 FOR STALL AND 300 FOR BALCONY . MAIN STAGE DIMENSION – 40*58 FT BACK STAGE DIMENSION – 10*12 FT CLEAR HEIGHT ABOVE STAGE – 25 FT CLEAR HEIGHT OF AUDITORIUM HALL – 30 FT STAGE IS EQUIPPED WITH ADVANCED ELECTRIC SYSTEM.

7. 1 m FLOORING

8. MINI AUDITORIUM THIS AUDITORIUM IS AIR CONDITIONED SEATING CAPACITY OF 211. MAIN STAGE DIMENSION – 25*40 FT BACK STAGE DIMENSION – 8*10 FT CLEAR HEIGHT ABOVE STAGE – 15 FT CLEAR HEIGHT OF AUDITORIUM HALL – 20 FT STAGE IS EQUIPPED WITH ADVANCED ELECTRIC SYSTEM. THIS AUDITORIUM IS PROVIDED FOR DRAMAS, SCHOOL ANNUAL FUNCTIONS, CHILDREN’S DRAMA, GET-TOGETHER, SEMINARS, ORCHESTRAS, ANNUAL MEETINGS ETC.

9. ACOUSTICS ACOUSTICS SPECIALLY DESIGNED KEEPING AN AIM TO AVOID ECHO AND REFLECTION OF SOUND. IRREGULAR SURFACE FINISHES CREATED TO ABSORB THE SOUND AND NOT TO REFLECT. POROUS PLASTER BOARDS USED IN FALSE CEILING.

10. ACOUSTICS THE MATERIAL USED ON THE SIDE WALLS IS AN INSPIRATION FROM JUTE . WOODEN FLOORING WITH SCREEDING TO BLOCK UNNECESSARY SOUND OF FEET. COCONUT POPSICLES (KATHYA) IS USED FOR ACOUSTIOCS ON THE WALL TO AVOID SOUND REFLECTION.

11. BACKSTAGE 2 CHANGING ROOMS AND 2 MAKE-UP ROOMS. SPACE FOR LOADING-UNLOADING OF THEATRE EQUIPMENTS. BACK SATGE ENTRY FOR ARTIST. STAIRCASE FOR REHEARSAL ROOM (FIRST FLOOR).

12. GREEN ROOMS 4 GREEN ROOMS. EACH MEASURING 10*12 FT. SEPARATE TOILET FOR EACH GREEN ROOM. DRESSERS WITH SPOT LIGHTS. IRONING TABLE. CENTRAL SPACE FOR REHEARSAL.

13. REHEARSAL ROOMS WOODEN FLOORING WITH SAND BELOW MIRRORS ON ONE WALL ROOM DIMENSION – 15*30 FT

14. CONTROL ROOM ELECTRICITY COMES FROM POWER SUPPLIER TO SITE SUBSTATION. THEN IT COMES TO CONTROL ROOM IN THREE PHASE OR ONE PHASE SYSTEM. FURTHER DIRECT SUPPLY TO THEATRE EQUIPMENTS. MAIN SWITCH OF DIESEL GENERATOR. SITE SUBSTATION

15. AIR CONDITIONING CENTRALISED AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM CHILLER PUMP CONDENSOR PUMP AHU

16. FIRE FIGHTING

17. PAY & PARK

18. BASEMENT

19. CONFERENCE HALL IT IS DIVIDED IN THREE PARTS WITH SLIDING PARTITIONS AND CAN BE PROVIDED SEPARATELY FOR SMALL ACTIVITIES LIKE MEETINGS, SEMINARS, REHEARSALS ETC.

20. COMMUNITY HALL THIS HALL IS SITUATED AT 3RD FLOOR OF ‘A’ WING HAVING CAPACITY TO ACCOMMODATE ABOUT 300 PERSONS WHICH IS FOR PUBLIC FUNCTIONS

21. RESIDENTIAL ROOM

22. ART GALLERY

23. GUIDE: VASUDEV SALUNKHE SHUBHAM DANDEKAR YASH DEOKAR HIMANSHU DHOTRE AMIT JADHAV YASH SALI VISHAL SHINKAR PRANAY MULYE GAURAV DAMBE IES COA T.Y B.Arch