Items to hire

Cloth & staging hire

We have a wide selection of costumes, cloths and staging available to hire which are ideal for amateur productions!

If you have any queries or would like to hire anything from this list please contact the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Stage Manager on (01483) 44 00 77 or email techstage@yvonne-arnaud.co.uk

Please note delivery and collection are not included in the listed prices.

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  I.D. Description Condition Size Hire Price (p/w) Replacement Value
Street painted Canvas A Painted Canvas cloth. Picture of street. Colourful/Bold. Ties at top. Pocket at bottom. Newly painted. Mended rip near the top at the side. 6m40 (21') x 5m60 (18'6) £60 £2000
Stately home cotton cloth B Painted cotton back cloth. Picture of stately home style exterior with gardens to fore. Ties at top & bottom. Perfect condition - need water spray on creases. 8m50 (28') x 7m20 (23'6) £60 £2,500
Old London Canvas N Painted canvas deep border. Black & white Old London rooftops. Ties at top. Pocket at bottom As new. 11m20 (37') x 3m80 (12'6) £50 £2,500
Sunshine cloth K Painted filled cotton back cloth. Sunshine rays & white fluffy clouds. (complete cloth now painted, no white border as in current photo). Ties at top. Pocket at Bottom As new. 9m15 (30') x 6m10 (20') £70 £2,500
Red drapes cloth B001 Painted canvas cloth. Picture of dressed red theatrical house curtain with detail and tassels. New
 5m90 (19') x 4m50 (15') £50. £800
B002 Black serge cloth. Blinder for B001 or separate black cloth. New
 5m90(19') x 4m50(15') £30. £200
Encampment cloth B003 Spray painted gauze. Picture of period tented encampment in wood, castle in background. New
 6m (20') x 4m80 (16') £40. £900
Peacock garden painted gauze W1 Spray painted gauze depicting peacock garden with ornamental buildings. Material brittle. Not stretchable. (Please contact the Hire Dept to discuss condition).
 12m20 (40') x 6m10 (20') £60 £2,500
Castle archs pray painted gauze W2 Spray painted gauze depicting castle arch(cut), forest background, garden foreground. Material brittle. Not stretchable. (Please contact the Hire Dept to discuss condition).
 12m20 (40') x 6m10 (20') £60 £2,500
Forest spray painted gauze W3 Spray painted gauze depicting deep in the forest. Material brittle. Not stretchable. (Please contact the Hire Dept to discuss condition).
 12m20 (40') x 6m10 (20') £60 £2,500
Forest edge spray painted gauze W4 Spray painted gauze depicting edge of the forest, lake & river. Blue sky overhead. Material brittle. Not stretchable. (Please contact the Hire Dept to discuss condition).
 12m20 (40') x 6m10 (20') £60 £2,500
Heavy cotton gauze. Painted with a black and white stone castle wall interior. A002 Heavy cotton gauze. Painted with a black and white stone castle wall interior. - 10m60 (34'8) x 4m905(16') £60 £1,700
Painted cloth: river bank Willow tree,small boat Ties and pocket A004 Painted cloth: river bank Willow tree,small boat Ties and pocket Perfect 3m50(11'6) x 4m(13') £40 per week £600
Black gauze top with filled B&W scanachrome lower of Georgian crescent. A005 Black gauze top with filled B&W scanachrome lower of Georgian crescent. As New 4m30(14') x 4m80(16') £50 £1500
Painted cloth: Westminster, Big Ben, ornate lamps-(Night time scene). Pretty. A006 Painted cloth: Westminster, Big Ben, ornate lamps-(Night time scene). Pretty. Perfect 4m30(14') x 4m80(16') £40 per week £600
Black gauze with filled Section DR of B&W stone Balustrade & ornate vase A007 Black gauze with filled Section DR of B&W stone Balustrade & ornate vase As New 4m30(14') x 4m80(16') £50 £1500
Black gauze with filled Lower half of B&W scanachrome picture of stately house ext. A008 Black gauze with filled Lower half of B&W scanachrome picture of stately house ext. As new 4m30(14') x 4m80(16') £50 per week £1500
Painted cloth: mining village with mountain skype and sky A009 Painted cloth: mining village with mountain skype and sky Perfect 3m50(11'6) x 4m (13') £40 £600
Sharkstooth gauze F Sharks tooth gauze - sprayed with grey/black stormy cloud swirl effect. Ties at top. Pocket at Bottom Refurbished to a good standard. Please contact the Hire Dept for further info. 7m30 (24') x 6m10 (20) £40 £1,500
Misty view gauze AA Pairs with BB. White gauze spray painted with cloud shadows. Creates misty view effect. Ties & pocket As new. 9m (29'6) x 3m50 (11'6) £40 £300
Lake-hills painted cotton cloth BB Pairs with AA. Painted cotton cloth. Picture of lake-hills afar, grass bank fore. B & W. White sky at top Ties & pocket As new. 9m (29'6) x 3m50 (11'6) £40 £500
  D Cream cotton filled cloth. Ties at top. Pocket at Bottom No definite marks. 7m (23') x 5m (16'6) £60 £700
  C Cream cotton cyc cloth. Ties at top. Pocket at Bottom No definite marks 9m80 (32') x 5m (16'6) £50 £700
C001 White cotton cyclorama. Ties and pocket Very good 20m (60') x 6m10 (20') £80 £1,800
G Black sharkstooth gauze. Ties at top. Pocket at Bottom No holes, no marks. 11m90 (39') x 7m50 (24'6) £50 £800
G1 Black sharkstooth gauze / Ties and pocket As new 9m60(32') x 6m40(21') £60 per week £900
I Off White sharkstooth gauze. Ties at top. Pocket at bottom A few small holes, sewn & some small spatters whited out. Still good. 7m50 (24'6) x 6m80 (22'3) £40 £300
L White twill gauze. Ties at top. Pocket at Bottom Good. 16m80 (55') x 6m10 (30') £40 £500
CC Black sharks tooth gauze. Ties & pocket Pristine 5m30 (17'6) x 4m50 (14'10) £50 £600
A001 Black Sharkstooth Gauze. Ties at top, pocket at bottom. Good 4m75 (15'7) x 4m (13'1) £15 £250
Angels painted picture gauze panel E Painted picture gauze panel. Velcro all round. Angels & cherubs within painted frame. (Sistine ceiling style) As new. 2m10 (6'10) x 4m (13') £30 £800
Ancient egyptian style canvas cloth EE Painted canvas cloth. Ancient Egyptian wall hanging figures & symbols Pole tabs-top, pocket bottom Very good 3m50 (11'6) x 4m10 (13'6) £30 £300
Pair of painted canvas sky borders M 1 & 2 Pair of painted canvas sky borders. Ties at top. Pocket at Bottom As new. Both at 11m20 (37') x 2m30 (7'6) £50 £1,800
FF Canvas sky cyc cloth. Blue graduating dark to light, bottom to top. Ties-top, eyelets-sides, pocket-bottom. As new but creased. Lights beautifully. 10m (32'10) x 6m (19'6) £50 £1,500
Z 2 pair set of gold full length curtain with fleur-de-lys pattern lined in black. Very good 4m (13') drop x 1m50 (5'10) wide £15 £200
White mulin pleated drapes Y White muslin pleated drapes split centre. Spring clips at top. Chain in bottom pocket. Very good 2m80 (9') x 2m (6'6) £15 £100
Painted canvas floor cloth FC2 Painted canvas floor cloth. Terracotta tiles fading into black all round. Very good, but rip in DSL corner. 9m75 (32') x 7m95 (26') £25 £1,000
Spray painted cyc cloth A003 Spray painted cyc cloth. Yellow with purple/brown sunset & hills at bottom. Ties top, pocket bottom and eye holes down each side. Very Good 9m70 (32') x 2m 25 (7'4) £50 £900
Black and White fireplace cloth insert. Hunting Lodge style. KK Black and White fireplace cloth insert. Hunting Lodge style. As New 2m95 (9'8) x 3m50 (10') £30 £800
DD Black projection screen. Ties-top, eyelets-sides pocket bottom As new 12m20 (40') x 5m60 (18'6) £60 £1,200
GG Charcoal grey projection screen. Eyelets all round. As new but creased 4m50 square (14'9) £50 £1,100
Camo 1 & 2 Dark green camouflage net. Very good 5m50 (18') x 6m50 (21'3) £35 each per week £100 each
Heavy black satin single drape (here lit under tungsten so looks bronze). Swag sewn in. A010 Heavy black satin single drape (here lit under tungsten so looks bronze). Swag sewn in. As new 3m40 (11'2'') x 3m50 (11'6'') £20 £400
Large translucent silver drapes (here lit golden). Double sewn along top so can swag apart - good for party dressing/roof lining. A011 Large translucent silver drapes (here lit golden). Double sewn along top so can swag apart - good for party dressing/roof lining. As new 1 of 4m80(16') x 2m40(8') and 1 of 4m80(16') x 1m20(4') £20 £200
Starcloth Ledstar fibre optic starcloth + 150w source unit with 13a plug As new 9m(30') x 4m80(16') £85 £3000
STEEL DECK STAGING 16 of 2440 x 1220 (8'x4') Bolts together all sides (provided) Well maintained Metal frame, 3/4 ply tops painted matt black. Scaff legs to 1' or 2' height £20 per section per week £350 each section
Harlequin Dance Floor 6 rolls black heavy Good condition: (detailed info on request). 10m x 2m each roll £30 per roll £600 per roll
5 differing sized screens - white felt frames, FP or BP or just for lighting Fx Great for quiz nights, mini presentations etc Framed projection screens 5 differing sized screens - white felt frames, FP or BP or just for lighting Fx Great for quiz nights, mini presentations etc As new PA: 1130mm x 530mm (45''x21'') PB:820mm x 2030mm (32''x80'') PC1 & PC2:2230mm X 1030mm (88''x40'') PD:1180mm x 1180mm (46''x46'') £25 ea. £200 each
Beautifully finished raised question mark on domed disc with leaning stand - great for quiz nights. Beautifully finished raised question mark on domed disc with leaning stand - great for quiz nights. As new 1m(3'6'') diameter £15 £300