dress circle

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The first level of seats above the ground floor in a theatre.

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  • My seat is in the front row of the dress circle.
  • We managed to get tickets for the dress circle for Saturday's performance.
  • The view of the stage from the dress circle is usually excellent.
  • Tickets in the dress circle are often more expensive than those in the upper stalls.
  • For the opera premiere, the entire dress circle was filled with elegantly dressed patrons.
  • Are there any seats left in the dress circle for tonight's show?
  • In Victorian theatres, the dress circle was considered the most prestigious seating area.
  • To reach the dress circle, please take the grand staircase to your left.
  • We are hoping to book a box in the dress circle for our anniversary.
  • Unfortunately, our view from the side of the dress circle was slightly obstructed.