Row A is worst and Theatremonkey would not willingly sit here even if given free tickets (though many readers would!.) Seating in The Upper Circle is from Row A to M with numbers 1 to 59. Theatremonkey is an Affiliate Member of STAR. Leg room is very cramped. It is this closeness to the stage that make these the most coveted seats in the house, and the most expensive. Designed by architects William Edward Trent and Lewis, the entrance features an art deco style. I had to raise myself out of my seat to glimpse the feet of the wicked witch of the east sticking out from under the house. "Row G: The Wizard of Oz (day rate seat): Although this is far right I don't feel I missed too much, only a couple of times at the most was a cast member hidden from view, by the side of the stage or the loudspeaker. Featuring a proscenium arch (a vertical space above the stage; from where the curtain is lowered down, and sides), the theatre is one of the smallest in the West End. SeatPlan, 35 Kingsland Road, London E2 8AA. I ought to point out that although I'm short at 5ft 4, my husband, who is 5ft 11 was with me, and he couldn't see the stage floor either. The London Palladium Overview Directions The London Palladium - Located in Argyll Street is just off Oxford Street at Oxford Circus Parking: Nearest NCP: Brewer Street. Smaller theatres like the Dominion Theatre have just two sections - Stalls and Dress Circle. This is my favourite seat in the theatre, but does require some slouching and neck bending, especially in the opening of the show where the actors spend some time above the stage. Seat prices change according to demand for a particular performance. Designed by W. G. R. Sprague, the building features an Edwardian Baroque style. This section offers the best views in the theatre, with excellent overall views of the stage from every single seat. Currently Running: There was a safety rail in our sight line but its not overly intrusive. The "Theatreland Parking Scheme" may be available. A good seat at a good price. 25 years after its Olivier Award-winning West End debut, members of the original creative team have reunited on this new production featuring all of the spellbinding songs of Alan Menken, Howard Ashman and Tim Rice including Belle, Gaston, Be Our Guest and, of course, Beauty and the Beast. London Palladium Seating Plan Simply click on a seat to access user reviews. The auditorium was second only in capacity to the Coliseum, and featured fantastic views from all three levels. If you must go "premium" note that premium stalls are the same price and closer to the Edna herself - also more comfortable for the tall. "F10 and F11: "Sister Act" (May 2009). Group bookings: 020 3925 2996. The London Palladium is considered to be the most famous theatre in the capital city and perhaps even in the United Kingdom, due to its musical variety shows that were televised in the 1950s and 60s and the host of famous celebrities that have performed on the theatre's stage over the years. At this car park, parking under the "Theatreland Parking Scheme" allows a 50% discount in cost. A sound desk may irritate purists in V 21 to 29, W22 and 28 and XX 15, but most won't notice it. Sat in row I, perfect sightlines. There was no one in F9 which meant we had some extra space which also made the difference. Fantastic seats. The stage is incredibly high, so we could see how easy it would be for people in the stalls not to be able to see what's going on. I was in row I and there is a very obvious slope of the stage allowing sight of feet etc, not sure if that is any different from before but we had seats from row C back to J and no one made any comment about not being able to see feet etc. "Boxes: I was quite impressed by the view even though you can't see the right hand side of the stage. Des centaines de personnes se sont retrouves. I was assured by the Box office that, even at 5'6'', I would have a clear view of the stage Not true! The orchestra conductor is in front of central seats in row A / B. ", "I 16 and 17: "Cats" (December 2015). She hopes to one day become a polyglot, and travel the world in order to learn as much as she can about different cultures along the way. Metal posts at the ends of all rows do not intrude into views. I was able to purchase row B for 25 last month. Wouldnt want to be any further forward though, or the stage is obscured. For the view, best seats in the house!". You will be facing some exits from Oxford Street Underground Station. Paid 55 for each seat. Which Seats.com seat reviews by theatregoers. 'The Play That Goes Wrong' is the longest running play in the theatre, and has been playing since 14 September 2014. jonor256 Sep 15, 2022 The Stalls section is the West End equivalent of Broadway's Orchestra section. TKTS, located on the south side of Leicester Square, is the most reputable stand and a great place to find last-minute deals. I'm 6' 2" and not only was there a mountain on stage I had one sitting next to me. While we enjoyed a lot of the show, our view was very restricted - apart from H40, we could not see the rear of the stage at all, and missed some of the plot. High up but super view with no restriction. We could see everything; I think they're some of the best seats I've ever had. Our seats were fine. So, a good position in relation to the stage - so agree with 'fair value' rating for where we were; but for this row in the centre block I would say perhaps should only have a white rating and not green - same of course for G and H, so perhaps only rows L to O as green. The Stalls also offer great views but looking up at the stage throughout may leave you with neck pain. The rake (sloped floor to help see over rows in front) is "negative" in rows B to D - they are lower than seats in front. It is still painful to the touch now 2 days later. These seats were great as we had a perfect view of the stage", "G33 and 34: "Scrooge The Musical" (December 2012). Row E: (Stephen).I mentioned that sitting in the middle of row E of the Upper Circle may be just as good as the middle of row J in the Dress Circle which was where I was seated last time. Also, row O (on the this side of the theatre at any rate) is directly opposite to the entrance to the Mens toilets. . Featuring rococo style interiors and classical style exterior, the Grade II listed building is designed by W. G. R. Sprague. "Myself, my mum and my 6 year old son had seats Stalls G26-28. Visitor reviews Helen Okay View 5/5 Comfort 5/5 Legroom 3/5 The other two times I was in Row A stalls and I honestly don't think there is anywhere better to sit for this show than right at the front. Such a shame. Upper Circle seat H20 reviews at the London Palladium. There were a lot of bad reviews for the theatre and the seats so I was a bit worried how it would be. Would recommend those seats at (ballot price) 25 to anyone!". The Vaudeville Theatre was established in 1870. Moving back, and into the clear view seats, if you cant get into the centre block then being just over the aisle from them isnt a bad experience. Being 6'5" I had no problems with the height of the stage, and my considerably shorter wife found looking up at the stage helpful as it meant the people in front did not block her view - she was really happy with where we were sat. New seating has improved things, but in some rows it may well prove a real problem for anyone over 5ft 5 tall who will be seated for more than 30 minutes or so - though a 5ft 8 and a 6 foot person reported no real issue in rows F and G, and H has more too. "J1 and J2: (Edward). So the front row seats would have a big vivid green hue in my opinion but for one flaw. You can also check for last-minute deals on theatre apps and websites like Headout and Stubhub. For the leaning reason (and vestiges of rails), the monkey may not take rows C and D too. ", F24 to 27: Almost centre stage so good view of all the action and adequate leg room. This website is not the official website of the London Theatre Tickets. Seating in the auditorium includes The Stalls, Royal Circle and Upper Circle. Moulin Rouge! ", I27 and I28 (Nigel Williams). Which seats are the cheapest in the London Theatre? Upgraded, so got a 65 seat for 19.50. all things travel. The view from B and C is sideways but at least close - provided your chair is high enough to cope with the height of the stage. The Palladium has very few stalls seats without a good view - unless Horse from 'Bonanza' is in front of you. The seating capacity of London theatres ranges from 300 to more than 2,000. It would take B and C last (C 5, 6, 32 and 33 being the first of these last resorts) as they do feel 'corner.'. I (being 511) thought the view was great from this location and was very happy with this price paid. For personal callers or by post: The Colliseum is home to many operas and the English National Ballet. If you choose the "Theatreland Parking Scheme", you must get your car park ticket validated at the theatre's box office counter (the theatre attendant will insert the car parking ticket into a small machine which updates the information held on the magnetic strip on the reverse, thus enabling the discount). Fantastic seats! At one price up, your choice is more central seats with a tad of legroom in K,or closer to the front but off to the sides. I think the best view would have been the dress circle. Plenty of legroom also. Seats offer side view but are close enough to see the singers' facial expressions. It was a fantastic view. ", "R2 and 3: "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" (July 2019). The only reason I booked here (again) was because I couldn't justify spending more on the tickets to sit elsewhere., "E34, 35, 36: "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" (December 2019). ", C25 and 26: A Chorus Line, (Chris B). No fee for printing your own tickets at home or collecting them on the day at the box office. On days when there is an evening performance in the London Coliseum, we open at 10:00 and close 30 minutes after the show starts. A fantastic show, but nearly ruined by the lack of leg space. "My Grannie and I, both 5ft 7, and also my parents (who are both 6ft), sat here d in the central block of seats in the upper circle. Because of stepped rows, absolutely no issue with someone's head being in the way! My youngest (7) had to use two booster seats to see over the person in front and this had the knock on effect of making life difficult for the person behind. Legroom felt fine (though none of us was taller than 5 foot 6 inches) though I suspect it would have been tight for my very tall husband had he been with us. Row I: The Wizard of Oz (?after the stage was lowered). There's no rake for several rows, but we were lucky enough to have two small ladies in front of us, and with my partner and I being 6ft, our eyes were perfectly level with the stage - allowing us to see every bit of footwork even at the back of the stage. Evidently, they are the most expensive. We saw everything; ruby slippers, yellow brick road and Toto! These seats offer very fair value and Theatremonkey prefers them to the Upper Circle on grounds of legroom, though accepts they are a tad more expensive. Otherwise, take D then C, and skip the row B ones if possible, not a great view for the bananas, feels the monkey. "I16 and 17: "The Wizard Of Oz" (June 2011). The Dress Circle seats are the best when attending a musical because you will have the entire ensemble in full view. Oh dear god the legroom!! From musicals to plays, the theatre has welcomed some of the biggest shows, including Mamma Mia!, West Side Story, and The Book of Mormon. In its initial days, the theatre specialised in musicals, however later went on to play many non-musical productions too. Occasional signed and audio described performances. In Row I, I could just about see her shoes and I saw the dog perfectly. Help us get a photo from every seat - Your choice, feels the monkey, who would sit in row F instead. Two adapted toilet in Stalls - one new in the Val Parnell Bar. "G22 and 23: "Wizard of Oz" (after the stage was lowered in May 2011), (Oliver Dickinson). Go up the stairs and when you leave the station look to your left - if it is a pedestrianised area then the theatre is right there, just past the street restaurants! Go for the rest of the row too, over K - same view, a lot cheaper. I did miss the feet of the actors when they were near the back of the stage and developed a slight neck ache from looking up but I felt these were bearable at the ticket price. 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