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Published: March 7, 2007
Flocks of anxious tourists and locals cannot stay away from the emotional Broadway experience happening in 39 theaters in Manhattan's Theater District. The scene is no different in 140 cities visited by a traveling Broadway tour. Finding discount Broadway tickets to fund this thrilling experience is a necessary skill for theater lovers.
Here are a few suggestions on how to sniff out a great bargain.
Theater goers can purchase Broadway shows tickets at the physical box office, over the Internet, or by phone at the Broadway Ticket Center. Keep in mind that there are service charges associated for telephone and Internet sales. Broadway show tickets bought from the theatre box office in person incurs no service charge. Broadway theater tickets in New York City cost anywhere from $10 to well over $100.
There are many different ways to find discount Broadway tickets for those on a budget. One way is find discount Broadway tickets is to consider purchasing Broadway show tickets for a touring show, as they typically cost less. A touring Broadway show is when an original Broadway show and cast of actors tour the United States or all of North America presenting in different theaters. Currently shows like “Evita,” “Mamma Mia,” “Jersey Boys,” and “Movin' Out” are on tour across the United States for $10 - $100. Over 240 American cities will be visited by a touring Broadway show.
Discount Broadway tickets can also be found on eBay. People often auction their tickets for cheaper prices on eBay. Other websites to check out for discount Broadway tickets are Broadway.com, Broadwaybox.com, CCheapPricedTickets.com, and Entertainment-link.com.
Students seeking cheap Broadway tickets should research special student discounts for Broadway theater tickets. First, a student can check the show's official website for any student discount Broadway tickets. Also, universities may purchase large groups of discount Broadway tickets for students and sell them at the Student Activities Office.
Students are also eligible for rush tickets, which are available the day of the show at box office or a few hours before the production starts. Rush tickets are normally about $20-25 each. A student ID must be shown to purchase tickets. Sometimes one student ID can purchase two of these discount Broadway tickets.
Discount Broadway tickets can also be found in New York City. One option is to purchase same day tickets by visiting one of two Theater Development Fund TKTS discount booths. One is located smack dab in the middle of Times Square and the other is located on South Street Seaport. These booths offer discount Broadway tickets as well as cheap Off-Broadway tickets everyday at 50%, 35% and 25% off full-price. Be sure to have cash, travelers' checks, or TKTS gift certificates only.
Another trick for cheap Broadway tickets while in town is asking at the box office for standing room tickets, that is if a person does not mind standing. These types of Broadway theater tickets are not for every show, but can be worth the try. Discount Broadway tickets vary greatly in price from $35 to $75.
Cheap Broadway tickets are out there for the taking. To find discount Broadway tickets search for online websites, at University Student Activities Office (for students), in Times Square at TKTS, at New York City hotels and at the box office. Also being flexible with show dates, seats and time of day can result in great savings. Broadway shows have fans old and new coming back for new and exciting musicals and plays each year. Finding discount Broadway tickets can take a little time, but is well worth the effort.
Sources:
Theater Development Fund. 2007. TDF. 6 Feb. 2007 <http://www.tdf.org>.
Broadway.com. 2007. Broadway.com, Inc. 6 Feb. 2007 <http://www.broadway.com/>.
Broadwaybox.com. 2002-2007. 6 Feb. 2007 <http://www.broadwaybox.com/>.
CheapPricedTickets. 2004-2006. 6 February 2007 <http://cheappricedtickets.com/>.
Entertainment Link. 2001 - 2007. Entertainment Link, LLC. 6 Feb. 2007 <http://www.entertainment-link.com/broadway/dis counts/shows.asp>.
Live Broadway.com. 2005. The League of American Theatres and Producers, Inc. 6 Feb. 2007 <http://www.livebroadway.com/faq.html>.
Theater goers can purchase Broadway shows tickets at the physical box office, over the Internet, or by phone at the Broadway Ticket Center. Keep in mind that there are service charges associated for telephone and Internet sales. Broadway show tickets bought from the theatre box office in person incurs no service charge. Broadway theater tickets in New York City cost anywhere from $10 to well over $100.
There are many different ways to find discount Broadway tickets for those on a budget. One way is find discount Broadway tickets is to consider purchasing Broadway show tickets for a touring show, as they typically cost less. A touring Broadway show is when an original Broadway show and cast of actors tour the United States or all of North America presenting in different theaters. Currently shows like “Evita,” “Mamma Mia,” “Jersey Boys,” and “Movin' Out” are on tour across the United States for $10 - $100. Over 240 American cities will be visited by a touring Broadway show.
Discount Broadway tickets can also be found on eBay. People often auction their tickets for cheaper prices on eBay. Other websites to check out for discount Broadway tickets are Broadway.com, Broadwaybox.com, CCheapPricedTickets.com, and Entertainment-link.com.
Students seeking cheap Broadway tickets should research special student discounts for Broadway theater tickets. First, a student can check the show's official website for any student discount Broadway tickets. Also, universities may purchase large groups of discount Broadway tickets for students and sell them at the Student Activities Office.
Students are also eligible for rush tickets, which are available the day of the show at box office or a few hours before the production starts. Rush tickets are normally about $20-25 each. A student ID must be shown to purchase tickets. Sometimes one student ID can purchase two of these discount Broadway tickets.
Discount Broadway tickets can also be found in New York City. One option is to purchase same day tickets by visiting one of two Theater Development Fund TKTS discount booths. One is located smack dab in the middle of Times Square and the other is located on South Street Seaport. These booths offer discount Broadway tickets as well as cheap Off-Broadway tickets everyday at 50%, 35% and 25% off full-price. Be sure to have cash, travelers' checks, or TKTS gift certificates only.
Another trick for cheap Broadway tickets while in town is asking at the box office for standing room tickets, that is if a person does not mind standing. These types of Broadway theater tickets are not for every show, but can be worth the try. Discount Broadway tickets vary greatly in price from $35 to $75.
Cheap Broadway tickets are out there for the taking. To find discount Broadway tickets search for online websites, at University Student Activities Office (for students), in Times Square at TKTS, at New York City hotels and at the box office. Also being flexible with show dates, seats and time of day can result in great savings. Broadway shows have fans old and new coming back for new and exciting musicals and plays each year. Finding discount Broadway tickets can take a little time, but is well worth the effort.
Sources:
Theater Development Fund. 2007. TDF. 6 Feb. 2007 <http://www.tdf.org>.
Broadway.com. 2007. Broadway.com, Inc. 6 Feb. 2007 <http://www.broadway.com/>.
Broadwaybox.com. 2002-2007. 6 Feb. 2007 <http://www.broadwaybox.com/>.
CheapPricedTickets. 2004-2006. 6 February 2007 <http://cheappricedtickets.com/>.
Entertainment Link. 2001 - 2007. Entertainment Link, LLC. 6 Feb. 2007 <http://www.entertainment-link.com/broadway/dis counts/shows.asp>.
Live Broadway.com. 2005. The League of American Theatres and Producers, Inc. 6 Feb. 2007 <http://www.livebroadway.com/faq.html>.
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