A matter of opinion, as people h as very answered. Personally, I preferred my orchestra seat a little more than onstage.
I would NOT have purchased onstage at the full price. With the new configuration, it's impossible to know what area will provide the best seats now, however.
If we're not having fun, then why are we doing it?
These are DISCUSSION boards, not mutual admiration boards. Discussion only occurs when we are willing to hear what others are thinking, regardless of whether it is alignment to our own thoughts.