Citadel Theatre - Maclab Theatre Seating Chart & Seat Views Guide

Discover the Best Seats at Edmonton’s Premier Theatre Venue

The Citadel Theatre’s Maclab Theatre is a cornerstone of Edmonton’s arts scene, offering an intimate yet grand setting for plays, musicals, and performances. With a capacity of 681 seats, its thrust stage design ensures most attendees enjoy close proximity to the action. Here’s how to navigate its seating for an optimal experience.

Seating Chart Overview

• Orchestra Section (Front Rows): Unmatched proximity to performers, ideal for immersive drama. Limited elevation may cause slight sightline issues for shorter attendees.
• Middle Orchestra (Rows D–J): Balanced views with minimal obstructions. Perfect for those who prefer a centered perspective.
• Gallery (Upper Tier): Elevated sightlines offer a panoramic view of the stage, though some details may be less visible. Budget-friendly option.

Best Seats by Event Type

• Plays: Middle Orchestra (Rows E–G) for clear dialogue and facial expressions.
• Musicals: Front Orchestra or Gallery center for full-stage choreography appreciation.

VIP & Accessibility

• VIP Boxes: Private, premium seating with exclusive access. Limited availability.
• Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible spots in Orchestra and Gallery, with companion seating.

Pro Tips

For budget-conscious fans, Gallery center seats offer great value. Avoid extreme side seats in Orchestra to prevent skewed angles. Check the theatre’s virtual view tool before booking.