After each group had had 15 minutes to rehearse, to plan their entrances and props and actions etc, I gathered them all into an arena shape with a half circle of chairs in front, several tables behind so all could sit and all could see. (tes.com)
On Rue Voltaire, a quiet, grey street in central Paris, 140 of us are crammed together, seated on the floor and in a sprawling circle of chairs. (earthinbrackets.org)
Then we build a fire, put a circle of chairs around it, and hand out candy to the trick - or - treaters on the driveway. (redeeminggod.com)