(Updated Jan 2018), BART, Cab, Shuttle to Union Square/Downtown/Moscone Center hotels (Jan 2018), WHAT TO DO AND SEE IN SF? I've been coming here for years and have thus, sat on different parts of the theatre. This was the classiest thing to do in town when I was a teenager. Our main female role was a delight. We remove posts that do not follow our posting guidelines, and we reserve the right to remove any post for any reason. It is a very beautiful theatre that has been through many a crisis, only to stand proud now due to careful restoration! I was able to see the play without any issues. The main floor is fairly flat. Good seat if you like being close to the stage. Napa and Sonoma Wine Country - Full Day Tour from San Francisco, Yosemite National Park and Giant Sequoias Day Trip from San Francisco, Private San Francisco Tour with Muir Woods and Sausalito By SUV, http://www.tripadvisor.com/pages/forums_posting_guidelines.html, Quick TR - Golden Gate Park on Sat 9/26/2020, Scenic drive from San Francisco to Las Vegas, Transportation from San Francisco Airport to Union Square. Your view will be obstructed in some way. Dear Evan Hansen was another (at the Curran) where the ticket prices were crazy. To review the Tripadvisor Forums Posting Guidelines, please follow this link: http://www.tripadvisor.com/pages/forums_posting_guidelines.html. I'm 5'6", she was shorter than me. By continuing to use our site, you agree to us using cookies in accordance with our. We saw Jim Gaffigan a couple weeks ago. Looked at the back of this head the entire show. The slope on the Main Floor is such that sometimes, your sightline is blocked by someone's head. CAR RENTALS and CAR BREAK-INS (Jan 2018), San Francisco Off the beaten path ( updated November 2013), Best views of the Golden Gate Bridge? - Anyone have experiences with tickets for Wicked at the Orpheum? There's not a bad seat in the house, and every part of the theater takes you back to 1920's glamour. Could see everything and didn’t have legroom problems like higher in the balcony tends to have. I have seen it happen with whatever the current "hot" play is - Wicked, Book of Mormon, etc.Eventually the demand wans and the prices drop to more reasonable rates. I hope they buy seats that are a bit wider! I'm looking at getting tickets to Wicked and I'm wondering if there are particular areas to avoid in the theater. You have a view of the entire stage, including wings. Where are the Outlet malls? The $10 million renovation in 1993 revitalized this once sleeping beauty. Was not obstructed and could see movements of cast. https://aviewfrommyseat.com/venue/(ta && ta.queueForLoad ? They were about $75.00/each. Further to that, for the same price, I could also get tickets in the front row of the Loge section - A109, 110 etc. SO is a huge Wicked fan. Wonderful! Just FYI, you should buy the tickets ASAP. I know this isn't helpful for people visiting, but if you are local, I fully expect them to extend the dates past the announced dates. My inclination is towards the G seats though the proximity of the B seats to the stage is tempting, even with some potential obstructions. Orpheum Theatre: Great balcony seats. I’m 5’10” and the person seating in front of me appeared to be of a normal height. My least favorite seats are at the very top of the balcony, but that has so much to do with the fact that I have poor eyesight even with my glasses. Would sit there again in a heartbeat. SO often they are under-dressed, e.g. and stagger there installation. I've never been to the Orpheum before so I am not familiar with the seats and whether there are limited views from certain areas. Members who are knowledgeable about this destination and volunteer their time to answer travelers' questions. ... Find Hotels Near Orpheum Theatre (Minneapolis) Advertisement. We hope you'll join the conversation by posting to an open topic or starting a new one. Enjoyed the show! If you are lucky, you can happen upon a Q&A night where some actors and important people from the play come down after the show to discuss the musical you just saw. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. Review tags are currently only available for English language reviews. Good seat if you like being close to the stage. I could see the show pretty well but could not see sections of the stage from the actor's knees down. Orpheum Theatre: Not a bad seat in the house - See 281 traveller reviews, 71 candid photos, and great deals for Minneapolis, MN, at Tripadvisor.