The Sunderland Empire has a capacity of 1869 seats, including 829 seats in the Stalls, 426 seats in the Dress Circle, 396 seats in the Upper Circle and 218 seats in the Gallery. Use our interactive seating plan to view 381 seat reviews and 335 photos of views from seat.
Good views can be found throughout the Stalls and first two tiers of the Sunderland Empire, with bargains available at the ends of rows and the rear of most seating areas. Sitting in the rear of the Dress Circle and front of the Upper Circle offers great views for a discounted price.
Seats in the mid-front sections of the Stalls and Dress Circle offer the best overall views in the theatre. Seats in the Stalls offer good legroom, therefore sitting centrally in this section offers a perfect balance of view and comfort. For large-scale productions, the front of the Dress Circle offers a fantastic panoramic view that is unobstructed by the low safety rails.
Comfort was fine just as comfortable as you usually are in a theatre, only negative is you can’t really see to your right due to where you are sat but it’s very rare in the show you will need to see one this far across More
Saw School Of Rock The Musical School Of Rock The Musical on 06 October 2021
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Towards back of upper circle. The seat is in the left hand section so gives a side view. Legroom is ok but not great. The view is distant and majority of stage right is obscured by the curve of the circle. More
Saw The Sound Of Music The Sound Of Music on 11 February 2020
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Seat photo taken whilst leaning forward. Back row of centre section of gallery. Loads of legroom and space for bag etc. If you chose to sit back in your seat you will have a really distant view obstructed by multiple safety rails. However if u lean... More
Saw Thriller Live Thriller Live on 08 February 2020
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