Discount Type |
What Kind of Saving |
Availability |
| Discount Ticket Codes |
Anything from 10% discount to 80% Discount |
The Top 25% of Broadway shows don't offer discount codes, but the other 75% of Broadway shows do |
| TKTS - Half Price Ticket Stand |
25% to 50% discounts on Broadway tickets |
Only sold on day of performance and availability is erratic, but many Broadway shows sell discount tickets at the booth; the top shows don't offer discounts |
| Standing Room Only - SRO |
SRO tickets cost $20 - $35, depending on the show |
Only available when the Broadway show is sold out |
| Anyone RUSH Tickets |
Deeply discounted at a price of $20 - $30 per ticket |
About 1/4 of Broadway shows offer these ticket discounts, but they are only available at the box office on the day of performance, and they can be very competitive |
| Student RUSH Tickets |
Generally Broadway rush tickets cost $25 - $35 per ticket |
1/3 of Broadway shows have discount tickets for students, but most can only be purchased on the day of performance at the box office with a valid student ID |
| Partial View Tickets |
0% discount to 60% discount |
Availability varies wildly, and some Broadway shows will offer discounts on tickets designated as partial view, while others will sell them for the full ticket price |
| Audience Appreciation |
10% to 80% discounts |
These special discount ticket codes for Broadway shows are not as widely available as regular discount codes, but they are usually unique offers with great savings |
| Student and Charity Tickets |
50% to even 95% discounts |
You must fit the profile (i.e. student, teacher, civil servant, etc.) to qualify for these ticket discounts |
| Wednesday Matinees |
Usually a $5 to $20 discount per ticket |
At least half of Broadway shows discount ticket prices for Wednesday afternoon shows, making this a prolific discount |
| Starving Artist Tickets |
Generally cost $20 per ticket |
Few Broadway shows offer these discount tickets directly, but many universities and cultural institutions offer special ticket discounts for artists and students |
| Email Alerts |
Ticket discounts range from 10% to 80% |
These Broadway ticket discounts can be used by just about anybody, but you need to be on the right e-mail lists to get them |
| Group Discounts |
$5 to $20 discount per ticket |
Most Broadway shows offer group ticket discounts, but the required minimum of members in the group varies from 10-20, depending upon the Broadway show |
| Premium AND House Seats |
0% to 75% less than the regular price for prime seats |
The availably varies, but take a chance and wait till the last minute, and you may score the best seats in the house. |
| Preferred Seating |
Up to 100% discount, or reserved seating at no discount |
Use rewards points to pay for all or part of the Broadway ticket price and/or get special seats reserved for credit card members only - 100% availability |
| Second Acting |
100% Discount |
It available whenever you have the courage to try it - and get away with it - although the theatres are now on the lookout for it. |
