Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place – Seating Chart & Seat Views Guide

Discover the Best Seats for an Unforgettable Theater Experience

The Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place is a premier Chicago venue known for its intimate setting and top-tier theatrical productions. With a capacity of 550 seats, it offers an up-close experience perfect for musicals, plays, and comedy shows. This guide breaks down the seating chart, views, and tips to help you choose the perfect spot.

Seating Chart Overview

• Orchestra (Floor Level): Closest to the stage with excellent sightlines. Rows A-F are ideal for immersion, but avoid extreme sides for balanced views.
• Mezzanine (Elevated): Elevated perspective with minimal obstructions. Center sections (Rows A-C) provide the best overview of performances.
• Balcony (Upper Tier): Budget-friendly with slightly steeper angles. Opt for front rows to avoid overhang obstructions.

Best Seats for Different Events

• Musicals: Center Orchestra (Rows D-H) for full stage visibility.
• Plays: Front Mezzanine for nuanced acting details.
• Comedy: Side Orchestra (near aisles) for a relaxed vibe.

VIP & Accessibility

• VIP Boxes: Private seating with premium sightlines and amenities.
• Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible spots in Orchestra and Mezzanine, with companion seating.

Pro Tips

For budget tickets, Balcony front rows offer great value. Use the venue’s virtual tour to preview seats. Arrive early to explore sightlines from your section.