Where is the best place to sit in the Orpheum Theater?

Like most theatres, the seats inside the Orpheum are tight and with little legroom. If you’re on the taller side, we recommend sitting as close to the aisle as possible, as that will afford more legroom.

What are good seats at the Orpheum Theater in San Francisco?

The best seats are at least 4 or 5 rows back in the center up to about the 12th row. Most seats in the front mezzanine (up to 6 or so rows back) are also quite good.

What are the best viewing seats in a Theatre?

Stalls. Stall seats are on the ground level of the theatre. These seats may be regarded as the “best seats in the house” as they offer patrons the chance to be closest to the action, especially if you are sitting in the front rows of the theatre.

Where is the best place to sit at a Broadway show?

For musicals, the ideal locations are 8-10 rows back in the orchestra section or the front row of the mezzanine (in the center, of course). Note that most mezzanines have a railing across the front that can get in the way of children or shorter adults in the front row, in which case it should probably be avoided.

Are front row Theatre seats good?

Sitting in the dress/royal circle The front rows of the dress circle are among the best seats in a theatre – especially for dance productions and musicals with a strong dance element.

Is it bad to sit in the front row of a movie theater?

Most people gravitate to the center or the back of a theater and find the front uncomfortable—too loud, too much neck-craning. But to front-row enthusiasts like me, the sensory overload is exactly what makes the zone so appealing.

Is it better to sit in the orchestra or mezzanine?

The word “balcony” has a certain nose-bleed connotation, and ticket buyers are less spooked by the word “mezzanine.” Front mezzanine seats are usually as good as orchestra seats, sometimes better, depending on the show. For a show with a visual sweep or intricate choreography, you might be better off in the mezzanine.

What does the word Orpheum mean?

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Orpheum is a name often used for theatres or other entertainment venues.

Why is there no i row in a theatre?

Answer: A quick scan through theatre seating charts does indeed find that theatres tend not to have a Row I. The reason is, said Jimmy Godsey, the Public Theater’s Director of Ticketing Services, via a Public Theater spokesperson, “Simply, [the letter] I looks like a [number] one to ushers and box office.”

Are balcony seats good?

Balcony. The balcony seats tend to be pretty high up, but they might be the best choice for the budget-conscious. However, you might be better off with front balcony seats than with rear mezzanine, especially at older theaters such as the Lyceum, the Belasco, and the Shubert.