TicketHold | Royal Alexandra Theatre Seating Chart & Seat Views Guide

Toronto’s Historic Gem: The Royal Alexandra Theatre

Opened in 1907, the Royal Alexandra Theatre is a landmark of Toronto’s arts scene, renowned for its Edwardian architecture and world-class Broadway productions. With a capacity of 1,244, it offers an intimate yet grand setting for theatergoers.

Seating Chart Breakdown

• Orchestra: Closest to the stage, offering unparalleled views. Front-center seats are ideal for immersive experiences, while side sections may have slight angle limitations.
• Dress Circle: Elevated for a panoramic view, with center seats providing the best balance of proximity and perspective. Avoid far-side seats for obstructed sightlines.
• Balcony: Budget-friendly with a steep incline, ensuring clear views even from the back. Limited legroom but excellent acoustics.

Best Seats by Event Type

Plays: Orchestra rows E–J (center) for facial expressions. Musicals: Dress Circle for full-stage visibility. Comedy: Balcony front rows for affordability without compromise.

Seat View Tips

• Orchestra side seats may require slight neck turns but offer unique actor proximity.
• Dress Circle’s front row avoids overhang obstructions found in rear rows.
• Balcony seats have safety rails that rarely block views but check SeatGeek photos.

VIP & Accessibility

The theatre offers VIP boxes with private lounges and premium sightlines. Wheelchair-accessible seating is available in Orchestra and Dress Circle, with companion seats. Call the box office for tailored arrangements.

Pro Tips

• Use virtual view tools to preview your seat.
• Matinee performances often have discounted Balcony seats.
• Avoid extreme sides in Dress Circle for musicals with elaborate sets.