RUSH/LOTTO/SRO NYC Theater List

RUSH/LOTTO/SRO Broadway Ticket Opportunities

[last updated April 13, 2009]

STUDENT RUSH

33 Variations – play – Eugene O’Neill Theatre
230 West 49th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$30. Available at the Box Office only on the day of the performance 2 hours prior to showtime. Limit 1 ticket per valid ID. Subject to availability.

39 Steps – play – Helen Hayes Theatre
240 West 44th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$26.50. Available at the Box Office only on the day of the performance. Limit 2 per valid ID. Cash only. Subject to availability.

American Plan – play – Biltmore Theatre
261 West 47th Street, between Broadway and 8th Avenue
Student rush tickets are available at the box office at the day of the performance. 2 tickets per ID. $26.5 per ticket. Credit Cards accepted.

August: Osage County – play – Music Box Theatre
239 West 45th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
Student Rush: $29.50. Available at the Box Office only on the day of the performance. Limit 1 ticket per valid ID - Subject to availability!
Senior Rush: $46.50. Available at the Box Office only for Tuesdays Wednesday matinees and evenings and Thursdays. Available 2 hours before curtain. Must be 62 or older. 2 tickets per valid ID.

Billy Elliot – musical – Imperial Theatre
249 West 45th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$41.50. Available at the Box Office only for performances. Tuesday – Thursday, 2 hours prior to the performance. Limit 2 tickets per valid ID. Subject to availability. Partial View.

Blithe Spirit – play – Shubert Theatre
225 West 44th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$26.50. Available at the Box Office only. Two hours prior to the performance. Limit 2 tickets per valid ID - Subject to availability.


Desire Under the Elms – play – St. James Theatre
246 West 44th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$27.00. Available at the Box Office only on the day of the performance when the box office opens. Cash only. Limit 2 ticket per valid ID - Subject to availability.

Exit the King – play – Barrymore Theatre
243 West 47th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$26.50. Available at the Box Office only. Limit 2 tickets per valid ID. Approximately 19 front row seats sold on day of performance when the box office opens. When all front row tickets have been sold, an additional student rush begins two hours prior to performance. These tickets are based upon availability. Note that, once all front row seats have been sold, student-priced ticket sales will not resume until two hours before curtain. Cash only.

Guys and Dolls – musical – Nederlander Theatre
208 West 41st Street (Between 7th and 8th Avenues)
$26.50. Available on the day of the performance when the box office opens. Subject to availability. Limit 2 per valid ID. Seats may be partial view.

Hedda Gabler – play - American Airlines Theatre
227 West 42nd Street (Between 7th and 8th Avenues)
Limited number of half-price seats sold at half hour before curtain. Subject to availability. Limit 1 per valid ID.

Hiptix: $21.50. Roundabout's Hiptix program allows registered patrons between ages 18 and 35 to purchase 1 ticket per production at this price. Free registration is required. Ticket may be purchased in advance as availability dictates. Info at: http://hiptix.com/

Impressionism – play – Schoenfeld Theatre
236 West 45th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$29.50. Available at the Box Office only on the day of the performance. Limit 1 ticket per vaild ID. Subject to availability.

Irena’s Vow – play – Walter Kerr Theatre
219 West 48th Street (Between Broadway & 8th Avenue)
A limited number of front row tickets will be available for purchase at the box office of the Walter Kerr Theatre (219 West 48th Street) for $25.00. Tickets are available the day of the performance when the box office opens and will require a valid student I.D. (2 tickets per I.D., cash only).

Little Mermaid – musical – Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
205 West 46th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$30 - sold on the day of performance when the box office opens. Subject to availability. Only available to college/university students. Limit 1 ticket per valid ID.

Mary Poppins – musical - New Amsterdam Theatre
214 West 42nd Street (Between 7th and 8th Avenue)
$30 - sold on the day of performance when the box office opens. Subject to availability. Only available to college/university students. Limit 1 ticket per valid ID.

Mary Stuart – play – Broadhurst Theatre
235 West 44th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
Student Rush: $29.50 - Available at the Box Office only on the day of the performance - Limit 2 per valid ID - Subject to availability.

reasons to be pretty - play - Lyceum Theatre
149 West 45th Street
Student Rush: $26.50 - available at the box office two hour prior to the performance. Subject to availability. Limit 2 per valid ID.

Shrek – musical – Broadway Theatre
1681 Broadway at 53rd Street
$36.50. Available at the Box Office only on the day of the performance. Limit 1 ticket per valid ID - Subject to availability.

South Pacific – musical - Vivian Beaumont Theatre
150 West 65th Street (Between Broadway and Amsterdam)
$20.00 - available at the box office beginning two hours prior to a performance. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday performances only. Only available to college/university students. Limit 1 per valid ID. Subject to availability. Credit cards accepted.


Waiting for Godot - play - Studio 54
254 West 54th Street
Limited number of half-price seats sold at half hour before curtain. Subject to availability. Limit 1 per valid ID.

Hiptix: $21.50 - 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/

The Fantasticks – musical – Snapple Theater
210 West 50th Street
$31 student tickets available at the box office with the presentation of valid student ID. Limit 2 tickets. Subject to availability.

Perfect Crime – play – Snapple Theater
210 West 50th Street
$26 student tickets available at the box office with the presentation of valid student ID. Limit 2 tickets. Subject to availability.

Rooms – musical – New World Stages/Stage 2
340 West 50th Street between 8th and 9th Avenues
$20 student rush tickets available at the New World Stages Box Office (340 West 50th St) ONLY, two (2) hours prior to the performance. There is limit of two (2) tickets per valid ID and only CASH is accepted. This offer is subject to availability.

GENERAL RUSH

9 to 5 - musical - Marquis Theatre
1535 Broadway
General Rush: $36.50 - tickets available at the box office, 90 minutes prior to curtain. Limit 2 per customer. Seats are located side orchestra with partial view. Subject to availability and discretion of management. [Usually 35 tickets for each performance].

Chicago – musical – Ambassador Theatre
215 West 49th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$31.50 tickets available @ the Box Office only - when the box office opens - limit 2 per customer - Not available for Saturday evenings - Subject to availability.

Hedda Gabler – play - American Airlines Theatre
227 West 42nd Street (Between 7th and 8th Avenues)
$26.50 - limited number of tickets sold on the day of the performance when the box office opens. Subject to availability. Limit 2 per person.

Next to Normal - musical - Booth Theatre
222 West 45th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$25.00 - Available at the Box Office only on the day of the performance - Subject to availability.

Fuerza Bruta: Look Up – event – Daryl Roth Theatre
Rush Tickets: There will be limited number of Rush Tickets sold at the box office 2 hours prior to each showtime at $25.00 each. CASH ONLY. Limit 2 per person - Subject to availability.

Waiting for Godot - play - Studio 54
254 West 54th Street
General Rush: $26.50 - limited number of tickets sold on the day of the performance when the box office opens. Subject to availability. Limit 2 per person.

LOTTERY

Avenue Q – musical – Golden Theatre
252 West 45th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
"Popular" Tickets: 12 tickets will be sold at $21.50 each at a specified time prior to each performance. Tickets are cash only. A card will be provided, on which you will have to print your name and the number of tickets you would like if your name is chosen. Limit of 1 card per person and two tickets per card. The drawings take place as follows: 6 PM for weekday and Saturday evening shows, 12 noon for the Saturday matinee, 12:30 PM for the Sunday matinee, and 5:30 PM for Sunday evening. Cards are available starting 30 minutes prior to each drawing.

Hair – musical – Al Hirschfeld Theatre
302 West 45th Street (Between 8th and 9th Avenues)
Those wishing to purchase these tickets are asked to show up at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre 2 1/2 hours before each performance for a drawing that will take place 2 hours before curtain. For each performance, a limited number of lucky audience members will receive $25 "be-in box" tickets. Limit one entry per person, and two tickets per entry. Winners must be present at the time of the drawing and show valid ID to purchase tickets. Tickets can be purchased from the box office in cash only.

In the Heights – musical – Richard Rodgers Theatre
226 West 46th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
Names are taken 2.5 hours before curtain, names are drawn 2 hours before curtain, with the exception of Sunday shows- on Sunday a 2pm show starts taking names at 12noon to draw at 12:30, and a 7pm show starts taking names at 5pm to draw at 5:30. 22 front row lotto seats, $26.50, cash only.

Depending on how well the show is sold out the box office may offer discounted price partial-view orch seats after lottery.

Rock of Ages - musical - Brooks Atkinson Theatre
256 West 47th Street
Lottery Rush: $26.50 - each performance day a limited number of tickets will be available via lottery. For 8 PM shows: signup at 6 PM, lottery held at 6:30, ticket pickup at 6:45. For 7 PM shows: signup at 5 PM, lottery held at 5:30, ticket pickup at 5:45. For 2 PM matinees: signup at 12 noon, lottery held at 12:30, ticket pickup at 12:45.

Shrek – musical – Broadway Theatre
1681 Broadway at 53rd Street
$26.50* - a set number of seats for each performance, sold via a lottery system at M&M's World New York at 1600 Broadway. Each person will print their name and the number of tickets (1 or 2) he/she wishes to purchase on a card that is provided. On two performance days, cards will be available for either the matinee or the evening as determined in Producer's sole discretion. Only one card is allowed per person, per day. Cards are checked for duplication prior to the drawing. For all performances, cards will be distributed between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM, or while supplies last, whichever comes sooner, for a 10:00 AM drawing. All drawing winners will receive a voucher to purchase the 1 or 2 tickets requested, which voucher must be used by 12:00 PM the same day at The Broadway Theatre box office (1681 Broadway, between West 52nd and 53rd Streets) to purchase the actual tickets. Voucher entitles the holder to purchase a ticket for $26.50. Picture ID is required to redeem voucher. Winners must be present at the time of the drawing to receive voucher. Drawing and vouchers subject to cancellation of the performance. Rules subject to change. Seat location subject to discretion of the box office. Subject to availability.

West Side Story – musical – Palace Theatre
$26.50 - limited number of front-row seats sold via lottery system. Entries accepted at box office beginning two and half hours prior to each performance. Names will be drawn at random two hours prior to curtain time. 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. Cash only.

Wicked – musical – Gershwin Theatre
1564 Broadway (Between 46th and 47th Streets)
Each day, two hours prior to show time (11:30 AM for 2 PM matinees; 12:30 PM for 3 PM matinees; 4:30 PM for 7 PM performances; 5:30 PM for 8 PM performances), people who present themselves at the Gershwin Theatre box office will have their names placed in a hat. Thirty minutes later, names will be drawn for 28 front-row seats at $26.50 each. This lottery is available only in-person at the box office, with a limit of 2 tickets per person, cash only. Photo-ID.


STANDING ROOM ONLY (SRO)

August: Osage County - play – Music Box Theatre
239 West 45th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$29.50 - Available at the Box Office only - only available when the performance is sold out.

Blithe Spirit – play – Shubert Theatre
225 West 44th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$21.50 - Available at the Box Office only - only available when the performance is sold out.

Chicago – musical – Ambassador Theatre
215 West 49th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$26.50, available at the Box Office, day of performance only when the performance is sold out.

Desire Under the Elms – play – St. James Theatre
246 West 44th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$27.00 - Available at the Box Office only - Only sold when the performance is sold out.

God of Carnage – play – Jacobs Theatre
242 West 45th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$26.50 - Available at the Box Office only - Only sold if the performance is sold out.

Hair – musical – Al Hirschfeld Theatre
302 West 45th Street (Between 8th and 9th Avenues)
$22.00 - Available at the Box Office on the day of the performance - Only available if the performance is sold out.

Impressionism – play – Schoenfeld Theatre
236 West 45th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$26.50 - Available at the Box Office only - Only sold when the performance is sold out.

Jersey Boys – musical – August Wilson Theatre
245 West 52nd Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$27 - available at the Box Office only - two hour prior to the performance. Only available when the performance is sold out. Limit 1 per person - Cash only!

Little Mermaid – musical – Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
205 West 46th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$26.50 - available at the box office on the day of the performance only when the show is sold out. There are 12 standing room positions. Credit cards accepted.

Mamma Mia - musical – Cadillac Winter Garden Theatre
1634 Broadway (Between West 50th and 51st Streets)
$21.50. At the box office day of the performance ONLY if the performance is sold out. Go on sale two hours prior to curtain - Limit 2 limit per person!

Mary Poppins – musical - New Amsterdam Theatre
214 West 42nd Street (Between 7th and 8th Avenue)
$20 - available at the box office only on the day of the performance - only available when the performance is sold out. There are 16 standing room positions. Credit cards accepted.

Mary Stuart – play – Broadhurst Theatre
235 West 44th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
$26.50 - Available at the Box Office only - Only sold if the performance is sold out.

Phantom of Opera – musical – Majestic Theatre
245 West 44th Street (Between Broadway and 8th Avenue)
There are $26.50 tickets available at the Box Office only, when the performance is sold out. They are sold in advance or same day, if available. There are only 28 standing room positions.