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We have often been to the Elgin theatre but this was our first occasion to discover the Winter Garden theatre. It is an incredible location with an amazing decor. Located above the Elgin it is a smaller original venue. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit!
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Date of experience: March 2020
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They do tours here for $12 and they are well worth it! The tour lasts about 90 minutes and take you through the lobby areas, the orchestra and balconies of both theatres, as well as backstage of the Winter Garden. Even though I had been here before I found the tours very interesting.…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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When I suggested to take a guided tour to the theatre,some of my friends said why dont we leverage a show to visit the theatre rather than investing additional time and money?I have to say it is really worth it!We attended the Saturday morning 10:00 2 hours guided tour. Two volunteers hosted us. Linda let us take the 1913 made Otis Elevator. It is manually operated!They spend two hours to relfect the theatre history and how it was restored including keeping the original spelling mistake. They keep it as Edward time style. It is really amazing to see the only operating double decker theatre in the world on site. I really recommend people pay a visit there. When you know the stories,you will see this theatre differently when you come for a show next time.…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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first time visit to see caroline or change. the show was just ok but the venue was amazing. we sat in the cheapest seats in the 2nd loge and they were a great value
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Date of experience: February 2020
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You get a real sense of old-style theatre houses. Nice woodwork, brass brightwork, chandeliers...atmosphere. I found the seats a bit tight, but I'm over 6' tall. And the upper balconies are quite steeply raked which might be a little uncomfortable for those who easily feel vertigo.…
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Date of experience: March 2019
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