TicketHold | Bord Gáis Energy Theatre Seating Chart – Best Seats & Views

Your Guide to the Perfect Seat at Dublin’s Premier Theatre

The Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, Dublin’s largest theatrical venue, hosts world-class musicals, concerts, and performances. With a capacity of 2,111 seats, its intimate design ensures excellent sightlines, but choosing the right section enhances your experience. Here’s how to navigate the seating chart like a pro.

Seating Chart Breakdown

• Stalls (Orchestra): Closest to the stage, offering unobstructed views. Rows A–F are prime for immersion, but avoid extreme sides for skewed angles.
• Grand Circle (Mezzanine): Elevated for a panoramic view, ideal for dance-heavy shows. Front rows (1–5) balance proximity and perspective.
• Upper Circle (Balcony): Budget-friendly with solid visibility, though rear rows feel distant. Opt for center seats here.

Best Seats by Event Type

• Musicals: Stalls rows E–L (center) capture full stage details without neck strain.
• Concerts: Grand Circle rows 1–3 provide an optimal audio mix and sightlines.
• Ballet/Opera: Upper Circle center seats offer a comprehensive view of choreography.

VIP & Accessibility

• VIP Boxes: Private suites with premium sightlines and lounge access. Perfect for groups.
• Accessibility: Wheelchair spaces in Stalls and Grand Circle, with companion seats. Call ahead for arrangements.

Pro Tips

• Avoid seats near overhangs in Upper Circle (rows K+) for potential sound muffling.
• Use the theatre’s virtual tour to preview your seat’s sightline before booking.
• Matinee shows often have discounted tickets for premium sections.