Cheap Tickets: Lotteries/Rushes

Broadway Show Discounts:
Last updated: April 4, 2014
SR = Student Rush
GR = General Rush
L = Lottery
Standing = Standing Room
After Midnight
Brooks Atkinson Theatre - 256 West 47th St.

GR: $37 - Available when the box office opens, subject to availability. 2 tickets per person. Cash only. 

Aladdin
New Amsterdam Theatre - 214 West 42nd St.

GR: $32.50 - a limited number of general rush seats will be sold for each performance on the day of the show when the box office opens. Rush tickets can be purchased by cash or credit at the box office. Locations will be at the theatre's discretion and may not be offered at all performances. Each guest in line may purchase a maximum of 2 tickets.

All the Way
Neil Simon Theater - 250 W 52nd St

SR:  $37 - Open only to current students. Available when the box office opens, subject to availability. Limit 1 ticket per ID. Cash or credit accepted. 

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Stephen Sondheim Theatre - 124 W. 43rd St

GR: $40 - A number of $40 tickets will be made available for each performance, for purchase day-of at the box office of the Stephen Sondheim Theatre. Tickets are subject to availability, and patrons are limited to two rush tickets per person. Cash or credit accepted. 

The Book of Mormon
Eugene O'Neill Theater - 230 W 48th St

L: $32 - a limited number of tickets for each performance will be sold through the lottery. Entries will be accepted at the box office beginning two and a half hours prior to each performance; each person will print their name and the number of tickets (1 or 2) they wish to purchase on a card that is provided. Two hours before curtain, names will be drawn at random for a limited number of tickets. Winners must be present at the time of the drawing and show valid ID to purchase tickets. Limit one entry per person and two tickets per winner. Tickets are subject to availability. Cash or credit card accepted.

Standing: $27 - available at the box office directly after the lottery.

The Bridges of Madison County
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre - 236 W 45th St

GR: $37 - A limited number of rush tickets, which are subject to availability, can be purchased when the box office opens each day, on a first come first served basis. Tickets are $35 each (plus $2 facility fee) and limit 2 tickets per customer. Additional rush tickets may be made available daily starting at 5:00pm. Cash or credit card accepted.

Bullets Over Broadway
St. James Theatre - 246 W 44th St

GR: $37 - For each preview, a limited number of orchestra rush tickets will be available each morning when the box office opens at 10 AM. Rush tickets will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis with a limit of 2 tickets per person. Cash only.

Cabaret
Studio 54 - 254 W 54th St

SR: A limited number of half-price seats sold a half hour before curtain. They are subject to availability and limited to 1 per person with a valid student ID.  Cash or credit card accepted.

GR: $32 - A limited number of tickets sold when the box office opens on the day of the performance. Tickets are subject to availability and limited to 2 per person. Tickets located in the rear sides of the mezzanine. Cash or credit card accepted.

HIPTIX: $22 - Roundabout's Hiptix program allows registered patrons between ages 18 and 35 to purchase 1 pair of tickets per production at this price. Free registration is required. Ticket may be purchased in advance as availability dictates. Info at: http://hiptix.com/ 

Casa Valentina
Samuel J. Friedman - 261 W. 47th St

SR: $27 - offered day of show when the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre box office opens. Must show photo ID verifying current enrollment in degree / diploma program. Limit 2 tickets per valid ID. Subject to availability.

Chicago
Ambassador Theater - 219 W 49th St

GR: $37 - tickets available at the box office only, when the box office opens. Limit 2 per customer. Not available for Saturday evenings. Subject to availability. Cash or credit card accepted.

Standing: $27 - available at the box office, day of performance, only when the performance is sold out.

Cinderella
Broadway Theater - 1681 Broadway at 53rd St

SR: $32 - for Monday through Thursday performances, producers are making $32 tickets available to students with a valid ID. Student rush seating locations are at the discretion of the box office. Subject to availability, 1 ticket per ID.  Cash or credit card accepted.

A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder
Walter Kerr Theatre - 219 W 48th St

Under 35 Rush: $35 - a number of $35 tickets will be made available for each performance for patrons aged thirty-five and younger. These tickets must be purchased day-of, in-person at the box office and are subject to availability. Valid photo I.D. will be required, and patrons are limited to 2 rush tickets per performance.  Cash or credit card accepted.

Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Belasco Theatre - 111 W 44th Street

L: $37 - A minimum of 20 tickets will be sold via lottery for each performance. Beginning two-and-a-half hours before every performance, patrons are invited to enter the lottery at the Belasco Theatre. Winners will be drawn two hours before each performance. Each person will print their name and the number of tickets (1 or 2) they wish to purchase on a card that is provided. All cards are checked for duplication prior to drawing. Winners must be present at the time of the drawing and show valid ID to purchase tickets. Limit one entry per person and two tickets per winner. Subject to availability. Seat locations may be partial view. Cash or credit card accepted.

Standing: $29 - Available on the day of the performance when the Belasco Theatre box office opens. Standing room tickets are only available when the performance is sold out. Limit 2 tickets per person.

If/Then
Richard Rodgers Theatre - 226 W 46th St

L: $25 - A same-day ticket lottery will be held for each show at the Richard Rodgers Theatre. Beginning 2 hours prior to each performance and the winners will be announced 90 mins prior to curtain. Limit 2 tickets per person. Winners must be present at the time of drawing and valid ID must be shown to purchase tickets. All tickets are subject to availability. Cash only.

Jersey Boys
August Wilson Theater - 245 W 52nd St

SR: $27 - A limited number of student tickets per performance available at the box office on the day of the performance beginning at 10 AM. Two kinds of photo ID must be shown: a non-expired full time student ID, as well as a government issued photo ID, drivers license or passport. Limit 2 tickets per person per 30 day period. Tickets are subject to availability and may not be offered at all performances. Locations may be partial view. Cash only.

Kinky Boots
The Al Hirchfield Theater - 302 W 45th St

L: $37 - Lottery entries will be accepted outside the Al Hirschfeld Theatre box office beginning two-and-a-half hours prior to each performance. Names will be drawn at random two hours prior to curtain time. Cash only.

Les Misérables
Imperial Theatre - 249 W 45th St

GR: $37 - Rush tickets will be available beginning 10 AM daily (and noon on Sundays as of March 30) at the Imperial Theatre box office. Cash or credit card accepted.

Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill
Circle in the Square Theatre - 50th between bway & 8th

GR: $40 - a limited number of rush tickets, limited to two per customer, will be available for purchase on a first-come, first-served basis when the Circle in the Square box office opens each day. Rush tickets are subject to availability.

Mamma Mia!
Broadhurst Theater - 235 W 44th St

GR: $32 (incl $2.00 fac fee) may be available on the day of the performance when the box office opens. Subject to availability. May not be offered for all performances. Limit is 2 tickets per customer.

Standing: $27 (incl $2.00 fac fee) available at the box office only on the day of the performance if the performance is sold out. Goes on sale two hours prior to curtain. Limit is 2 per customer.

Matilda
Shubert Theater - 225 W 44th St

L: $27 - A minimum of 20 tickets will be sold via lottery for each performance. Beginning two-and-a-half hours before every performance, patrons are invited to enter the lottery; winners will then be drawn two hours before each performance. Entries will be collected and names will be drawn at random. (Cards are checked for duplication prior to drawing.) Winners must be present at the time of the drawing and show valid ID to purchase tickets. Limit one entry per person and two tickets per winner. Do appreciate that lottery tickets are absolutely non-transferable: the person entering the lottery must also be the person attending the show. Tickets are subject to availability. Depending on the performance, some seat locations may be partial view. Note that there is limit of two lottery tickets per winner within a 30-day period. Cash only.

Standing: $27 - Available on the day of the performance when the box office opens. Only available when the performance is sold out. Limit 2 tickets per person. Cash or credit card accepted.

Mothers and Sons
Golden Theater - 252 W 45th St

SR: $35 - Limit 1 ticket per ID. Available for $35 on the day of the show when the box office opens. Subject to availability.

Motown
Lunt-Fontanne Theater - 205 W 46th St

Standing: $30 - Available 1 hour prior to curtain, only when the show is sold out. Limit 2 tickets per person. Cash only.

Newsies
Nederlander Theater - 208 W 41 St

L: $30 - Beginning two-and-a-half hours before every performance, patrons are invited to enter the lottery; winners will be drawn two hours before each performance. Winners may then purchase up to 2 tickets to that day's performance. Winners must be present with valid id at the time of the drawing. Entries are checked for duplication prior to drawing. Limit one entry per person and two tickets per winner. Cash only.

Standing: $30 - Available when the performance is completely sold out, though only available for purchase immediately following the Lottery, which is drawn two hours before the curtain. Tickets are limited to two per person. There are 22 Standing Room locations available, though sales may be limited at any time. Cash only.

Longacre Theater - 220 W 48th St

SR: $35 - A limited number of student tickets (inclusive of a $2 facility fee) will be available for each performance when the box office opens for that day's performance(s) with student identification. Patrons are limited to one ticket per person.

Once
Bernard B. Jacobs Theater - 242 W 44 St

GR: $35 (Tuesday-Thursday) and $40 (Friday-Sunday) - a limited number of general rush seats will be sold for each performance, on the day of the show only, when the box office opens. On 2-show days, rush tickets for both shows will be sold when the box office opens. Locations will be at the theatre's discretion. Each patron in line may purchase a maximum of 2 tickets. Cash or credit card accepted.

The Phantom of the Opera
Majestic Theater - 247 W 44th St

Standing: $26.25 tickets available at the box office, only when the performance is sold out. There are only 28 standing room positions.

Tickets in the last two rows of the Rear Mezzanine are priced at $26.25 for Monday through Thursday performances. These tickets may be purchased through Telecharge or at the box office.  

Pippin
Music Box Theatre - 239 W 45th St

GR: $37 - a limited number of rush tickets will be available for purchase in person at the Music Theatre box office when it opens at 10 AM (noon on Sundays) for that day’s performance only. There is a limit of one ticket per person. Tickets are subject to availability and may not be offered at all performances. Cash or credit card accepted.

Lyceum Theatre - 149 W 45th St

GR: $35 - a limited number of rush tickets, which are subject to availability, can be purchased at the box office of the Lyceum Theatre when the box office opens (10 AM Monday-Saturday, Sunday at noon) for the day of the performance on a first-come, first-served basis. Limit 2 tickets per customer.

Rock of Ages
Helen Hayes Theater - 240 W 44th St

SR: $37 - available day of show when box office opens, subject to availability. Must show student ID. Only two tickets per student ID. Cash only.

Rocky
Winter Garden Theatre - 1634 Broadway

L: $35 - the show offers a day-of-performance lottery for Golden Circle seats in the first two rows of Broadway’s historic Winter Garden Theatre. Golden Circle ticketholders will be escorted onto the stage to watch the climatic fight during the final 20 minutes of the performance. Entry to the lottery will begin two hours prior to each performance and the winners will be announced 90 minutes prior to curtain. Limit 2 tickets per person. All tickets are subject to availability.


Booth Theatre - 222 W. 45th St

GR: 
$29 - a limited number of rush tickets will be available for each performance when the Booth Theatre box office opens for that day's performance(s). Patrons are limited to two tickets per person.

Violet
American Airlines Theatre - 227 W. 42nd St

SR: A limited number of half-price seats sold a half hour before curtain. They are subject to availability and limited to 1 per person with a valid student ID.  Cash or credit card accepted.

GR: $32 - A limited number of tickets sold when the box office opens on the day of the performance. Tickets are subject to availability and limited to 2 per person. Tickets located in the rear sides of the mezzanine. Cash or credit card accepted.

HIPTIX: $22 - Roundabout's Hiptix program allows registered patrons between ages 18 and 35 to purchase 1 pair of tickets per production at this price. Free registration is required. Ticket may be purchased in advance as availability dictates. Info at: http://hiptix.com/ 

Wicked
Gershwin Theater - 222 W 51st St

L: $30 - 26 front row seats available for each performance via a lottery drawing held two hours before curtain. Entries are accepted starting two and a half hours prior to each performance (or 30 minutes before the drawing itself). Limit one entry per person, and 2 tickets per winner. Winners must be present at time of drawing and valid identification must be shown to purchase tickets. Cash only.  

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Theater Company Discounts:

59E59 Theaters - UP to 29: $15 tickets or less to 59E59 shows, $20 tickets to Primary Stages shows sold in advance to patrons aged 29 and under. Visitwww.59e59.org/membership for more information.

Irish Repertory Theatre - Greenseats: $20 - Limited availability for theatregoers between the ages of 18 and 35. Members receive one ticket per production. To become a member, visit IrishRep.org.

Lincoln Center Theater - LincTix$30 - Tickets sold in advance to patrons aged 21-35. Visit LincTix to sign up for free.
Tickets to LCT3 productions are always $20.

Manhattan Theatre Club - 30 Under 30 Program: $30 - Tickets sold in advance to patrons under age 30. Available dates are sent to members via email. Cash or credit card accepted. Click here to sign up for free.

MCC Theater - Under 30: $25 - Available to patrons under 30 years old. One ticket per valid ID, subject to availability. Can be purchased either online or two hours prior to curtain at the box office. Visit MCC Theater for more information.
Front Row Rush: Available for select productions and performances only. $20 for students, or $25 for anyone under 30, at the box office beginning two hours prior to curtain. One ticket per valid ID, cash only, subject to availability.

Mint Theater Company - Cheap Tix: $27.50 A limited number of these tickets will be available to all theatregoers for each performance and can be purchased in advance at the Mint box office or at minttheater.org. The theatre warns that these seats can be anywhere in the house, and that if you'd like to know where you'll be sitting, this policy may not be right for you. 

New York Theatre Workshop - CheapTix Sundays: $20 - A limited number of seats are held for all Sunday evening performances at 7pm. Tickets are available in advance but must be purchased at the box office. Limit four per order, cash only.
Senior Tickets: $32 - Senior citizens, 65 or older. Limit one ticket per valid ID. Subject to availability, not available for Sunday evening performances.

Pearl Theatre Company - Thursday General Rush: $20 - Tickets are available to anyone for Thursday evening performances on the day of performance only, two hours prior to curtain, subject to availability. One ticket per person. Cash only.
Senior Discount: $35 - Tickets can be purchased in advance of each performance by people 65 and older. Tickets can be purchased over the phone or at the box office. Two tickets per valid ID. Subject to availability.
Please note: Rush options are not available for preview performances.

Playwrights Horizon - HOTTIX: $25 - We offer a limited number of $25 tickets, subject to availability, starting one hour before show time beginning at the second performance of each production and continuing through the end of the run. To purchase HOTTIX, proof of age is required. One ticket, per person, per purchase.

Primary Stages - PSTUD: $20 - Advance tickets are available through Ticket Central using code PSTUD. One ticket per valid student ID. Maximum two tickets per order. All tickets are subject to availability.
PS35: $20 - Ticket program for theatregoers ages 35 and under. Advance tickets available through TicketCentral using code PS35. Maximum two tickets per order. Failure to present a valid ID will result in an additional $40 fee. All tickets are subject to availability.
Pay What You Can Performances: Please visit Primary Stages for more information.

Public Theater - Rush Standby: $20 - Tickets are sold beginning at 12pm for matinees and 6pm for evening performances at the Public Theater box office. Limit two tickets per person. Cash only. Subject to availability.

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater - Student/Under 30: For shows with $55 tickets at regular price, we offer students $10 tickets and people under 30 $15 tickets. For shows with $75-85 regular-priced tickets, we offer $20 student tickets and $25 tickets to people under 30.

Roundabout Theatre Company
Hiptix: $20 - Roundabout's Hiptix program allows registered patrons between ages 18 and 35 to purchase one pair of tickets per production at this price. Free registration is required. Ticket may be purchased in advance as availability dictates. Info at: hiptix.com

Second Stage Theatre
Student Rush: $18 - Available at the box office one hour prior to the performance on the day of the performance only. One ticket per valid student ID. Subject to availability.
30 Under 30: Patrons ages 30 and under can purchase advance tickets to any performance for $30. Subject to availability. Valid ID required.

Signature Theatre Company
Student Rush: $30 - Available at the box office on the day of the performance. Cash only, limit two tickets per valid college/university ID. Student rush tickets may not be available for every performance.
Signature Ticket Initiative: $25 - Every seat at every performance during the initial run of Signature productions.

TACT/The Actors Company Theatre
Student & Artist Rush: $20 tickets available at the Box Office beginning one hour prior to curtain
for anyone with a Student or Performing Arts Union ID.
For more information, please visit tactnyc.org

Vineyard Theatre Company
General Rush: $20 - Available at the box office two hours prior to performance (if the show isn't sold out). Cash only, limit 2 per person.

York Theatre Company
Student Rush: $20 - Tickets can be purchased at the box office during regular box office hours. One per vaild ID, cash or credit. Subject to availability.
Senior Rush: $20 - Can be purchased at box office up to one hour before the scheduled performance. One per person. Cash only. Subject to availability.

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