upper circle

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A level of seats in a theatre above the dress circle.

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  • We bought tickets for the upper circle because they were cheaper.
  • The view from the upper circle is quite steep, but you can see the whole stage.
  • Are there any seats left in the upper circle for Saturday's performance?
  • You'll need to take the stairs to the third floor to reach the upper circle.
  • The theatre's historic upper circle retains its original Victorian charm.
  • I found the seats in the upper circle a bit cramped and far from the stage.
  • Last night, we sat in the upper circle and had a fantastic view of the orchestra.
  • The cheapest tickets are usually in the upper circle, often called 'the gods'.
  • He pointed up towards the highest seats, saying, 'Our seats are in the upper circle.'
  • If you have vertigo, you might not enjoy sitting in the front row of the upper circle.