Below is the complete list of the various methods to obtain Discount Broadway Tickets:
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Broadway Ticket Discount Codes
Discount ticket codes exist for most Broadway shows and are distributed for marketing purposes to generate sales and buzz - This is the most popular method to obtain discount Broadway tickets in advance and its a great way to avoid the TKTS discount ticket stand.
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TKTS - TDF - Half Price Ticket Stands
Discount Broadway tickets are available at the TKTS tickets booth - only good for the same day of purchase - Weather, ticket availability and a wait in line is an important factor - There are three discount ticket stands, Times Square, South Street Seaport and Downtown Brooklyn
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Standing Room Only - SRO
A very cheap way of getting into a Broadway show - There is no guarantee of getting a seat with these tickets - You may have to stand for the whole show, but these ticket discounts are often up to 80% discount and seats usually do become available during the show
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Anyone RUSH Tickets
Anyone can buy these discount tickets that get you into many of the top Broadway Shows - These discount are used to create a marketing buzz and reward true fans of the show - front row tickets often offered for just $20
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Student RUSH Tickets
Similar to Anyone Rush tickets - but these discount tickets are only for full-time students - students are usually allowed to buy two tickets to the Broadway show though, often the 2nd person does not have to be student. The amount of discount for these broadway tickets can vary but the ticket price is usually just $25, but for only for a small amount of reserved tickets, that are also great seats.
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Partial View Tickets
Many seats in the theatre have less-than-perfect sight lines or poor audio - Broadway tickets for these seats are heavily discounted. These Broadway tickets are often sold on ebay as regular tickets full story |
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Audience Appreciation
Discounts on Broadway tickets are granted to fans of Broadway shows as a loyalty reward - The catch is these discount Broadway tickets can only be used by the buyer, not transferable
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Student and Charity Tickets
Special discount Broadway tickets are given to student and charity groups affiliated with certain agencies and Broadway charities
Its not usually the top shows, but these discount tickets are well priced and a good low cost solution for groups of students or charities
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Wednesday Matinees
Broadway tickets are discounted for the Wednesday "blue-haired" matinee crowd, but anyone who knows about these tickets can also get them - The discount on these tickets isn't huge, but its still a discount, often on top shows too
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Starving Artist Tickets
Out of work actors and other "creative" types can get these discount Broadway tickets. These discount tickets are usually distributed through art and cultural institutions full story |
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Email Alerts
When a Broadway show cannot fill all the seats in the Theatre, it often sends out a discount Broadway ticket offer via email to sell the excess ticket inventory at a substantial discount - we send these discount ticket offers directly to you in email form
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Group Discounts
Groups of 10 people or more can get discounts on Broadway tickets ranging from $5 - $20 off each ticket, even for the sold-out top shows when no other discounts are being offered anywhere
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Premium/House Seats
To reduce ticket reselling, unsold premium tickets are set aside until the last minute, then sold at a big discount at the box office that often runs at 50%, even for the top Broadway shows full story |
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Preferred Seating
The credit card companies American Express, Visa and Mastercard leverage their relationship with the Broadway theatres and pre-reserve blocks of Broadway tickets. They only allow their cardholders to purchase them, often at substantial discounts full story |
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Second Acting
Much to the chagrin of Broadway Show theatre managers everywhere, Jim Halpert and his "then" girlfriend Karen Filippelli, in NBC's The Office, demonstrate how to perform the art of "Second Acting" to get into a Broadway show for free during the intermission full story |
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Kids Night On Broadway
Kids go free to Broadway shows on what was once a twice-yearly event on Broadway, the Broadway League's Kids Night on Broadway is now a monthly event. Accompanying adult needs to pay for a full price ticket to get the free tickets for Kids.
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Discount Broadway Ticket Availability
To get a better idea of the differences in the discount Broadway ticket availability and the overall cost savings of the various Broadway Show Ticket Discounts that are outlined above
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