What are the best seats at Ed Mirvish Theatre?
Seats in the front and centre of the Orchestra and Mezzanine offer the best views in the Ed Mirvish Theatre, complete with a premium price tag.
How many seats does the Princess of Wales Theatre have?
2,000
Princess of Wales Theatre/Capacity
The Princess of Wales Theatre is a large, yet intimate, state-of-the-art venue that offers exceptional comfort for guests and technical facilities second to none. Its three levels of seating hold 2,000 seats, yet no patron sits further than 85 feet from the stage.
How many Theatres are owned by Mirvish Productions?
four
Our Theatres Mirvish Productions owns and operates four magnificent theatres in downtown Toronto – the Royal Alexandra, the Princess of Wales, the CAA Ed Mirvish and the CAA – each offering its patrons a unique theatre-going experience. Explore each of our venues by clicking on the view details link below.
When was the Ed Mirvish Theatre built?
1920
The CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre, located at 244 Victoria St., opened in 1920 as the Pantages Theatre. Masterminded by the motion picture distributor Nathan L. Nathanson and designed by Thomas W. Lamb, the Pantages became part of the storied vaudeville circuit helmed by Greek-American entrepreneur Alexander Pantages.
Which seats are better mezzanine or balcony?
The word “balcony” has a certain nose-bleed connotation, and ticket buyers are less spooked by the word “mezzanine.” Front mezzanine seats are usually as good as orchestra seats, sometimes better, depending on the show. For a show with a visual sweep or intricate choreography, you might be better off in the mezzanine.
Is Ed Mirvish alive?
Deceased (1914–2007)
Ed Mirvish/Living or Deceased
What did Ed Mirvish do?
Mirvish was renowned for his publicity stunts, doing everything from riding elephants, to hiring protesters to picket his own restaurant over its dress code. Every Christmas, Mirvish gave away ten thousand pounds of free turkeys in his store to shoppers who stood in line for hours.
How many seats are in the Ed Mirvish Theatre?
Ed Mirvish Theatre seating chart. The Ed Mirvish Theatre has a capacity of 2230 seats, including 1143 seats in the Orchestra and 1087 seats in the Mezzanine.
Is there a bus service to the Mirvish Theatre?
MIRVISH EXPRESS. Mirvish Productions is pleased to provide direct luxury coach transportation aboard the MIRVISH EXPRESS from London, Woodstock, Kitchener, Morriston and Milton to the Royal Alexandra, Princess of Wales and Ed Mirvish Theatres. This bus service is available for patrons attending Wednesday, Saturday or Sunday matinee performances.
When do tickets go on sale for Mirvish?
A limited number of rush seats may be available at only $39 each (regular ticket service charge will be applied for online sales). Location is subject to availability. Tickets go on sale online at 9AM the day of the performance, except for midweek matinee performances – which will be available Tuesday at 9AM.
Where is Row X in Ed Mirvish Theatre?
Row X is padded stool seats, located behind a safety rail behind Row W. Rows in the rear-right of the Mezzanine curve slightly to face the stage, still providing majority head-on views of the action. Sight-lines are clear due to the good rake, even toward the rear of the seating, but the stage feels distant.