Centre In the Square reveals revamped seating area [Video]

A popular performing arts theatre in Kitchener is showing off a new look they hope will offer more comfort to patrons.

The Centre In the Square unveiled a newly refurbished seating area on Friday, including an expanded accessible row.

Crews began tearing out the old seating in July to make room for wider, more cushioned options.

“On average, we’re going to see at least an inch extra width in each seat. We’ve got a little bit of a higher seatback as we go. So it’ll be considerably more comfortable,” Bill Zeilstra, the director of production for Centre In The Square, told CTV News when the work first began.

Centre in the Square unveils a newly revamped seating area on Sept. 27, 2024. (Johnny Mazza/CTV News)

The newly installed accessibility row will offer a better experience for some fans who had literally been pushed off to the sides previously. Prior to …