Just how extravagant is the extravaganza? Here are some statistics, according to the staff and crew of Radio City Music Hall.
220 Performances this season
150 Cast members, including 80 Rockettes; 36 perform per show
40 Orchestra members
61 Stagehands
5 Elevator operators
1,200 Costumes
1,400 Pairs of Capezio Hold & Stretch dance tights in Suntan and Light Suntan used per season
78 seconds Length of shortest costume change
25 per show Dressers to help with costume changes
4 of each Washers and dryers
Upward of 350 Weekly loads of laundry
10 minutes Time it takes Claudia Diaz, the quickest seamstress, to replace a zipper
3,000 Swarovski crystals on each Rockette costume in the grand finale
18,000 Crystals on the 35-foot-high Christmas tree hung from the lobby ceiling
22 Hours it took to install the tree
$1 million Cost of the tree
800 Hours to install new stage flooring
110 Gallons of soap and water used per show to make snow
3 million LED lights on the 90-foot-by-40-foot backdrop, billed as the world’s largest flying screen
41,000 pounds Weight of screen
65,000 pounds Weight of other scenery
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