TKTS Discount Booths

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TKTS Discount Booths

TKTS Play Express Window is only a MetroCard® swipe away!

At the Times Square Booth, the “Play Express” window does not sell tickets to musicals, dance or music performances. The line for this window therefore often moves more quickly.

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TKTS Discount Booth

TKTS Discount Booths offer tickets to Broadway and Off-Broadway musicals and plays at up to 50% off. With dozens of productions on sale every day, there’s something for everyone!

TDF operates three TKTS Discount Booths in New York City

1. The Times Square Booth sells day-of-performance tickets only.
2. The South Street Seaport Booth sells tickets to evening performances on the day of the performance, and matinee tickets the day before.
3. The Downtown Brooklyn Booth sells tickets to evening performances on the day of the performance, and matinee tickets the day before as well tickets to Brooklyn performing arts events.

TKTS Times Square, TKTS Seaport and TKTS Downtown Brooklyn accept credit cards, cash, travelers checks or TKTS Gift Certificates.

All locations sell tickets at 50%, 40%, 30% and 20% off full-price (plus a $4.00 per ticket service charge, which helps support other TDF services and programs. Additional non-TDF charges may apply). Availability and ticket inventory change throughout the day and at the discretion of individual productions.

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PLEASE NOTE: Matinee tickets are sold on the day before the performance at TKTS Downtown Brooklyn and TKTS South Street. NO tickets are sold for the matinee ON THE DAY OF the performance at these locations!


Locations, Hours, and Transportation
Times Square	South Street Seaport
Located "under the red steps" In Father Duffy Square on Broadway and 47th Street. Hours: For evening performances: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 3pm - 8pm Tuesday: 2pm - 8pm Sundays: 3pm until one-half hour before the latest curtain time being sold. For matinee performances: Wednesdays and Saturdays: 10am - 2pm (Please note: no evening tickets are sold from 10am to 2 pm at Times Square) Sundays: 11am - 3pm Public Transportation: By subway: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, N, R,W, A ,C to Times Square. Download Tips for Using TKTS Times Square (pdf) View map	At the corner of Front and John Streets, near the rear of the Resnick/ Prudential Building at 199 Water Street. Hours: For same-day evening and next day matinee performances: Monday - Saturday: 11am - 6pm Sunday: 11am-4pm Closed July 4th * Matinee tickets are only sold on the day before the performance at TKTS Seaport: Public Transportation: By subway: J,M,Z,2,3,4,5 to Fulton Street A,C to Broadway-Nassau. By bus from Midtown: M15 downtown on 2nd Avenue to South Street Seaport. View map Download Tips for Using TKTS Seaport (pdf)


Downtown Brooklyn
In 1 MetroTech Center at the corner of Jay Street and Myrtle Avenue Promenade. Hours: For same-day evening and next day matinee performances: Tuesday - Saturday: 11am - 6pm (Closed for lunch 3 pm-3:30 pm) * Matinee tickets are sold on the day before the performance at TKTS Downtown Brooklyn.	Public Transportation: By subway: A, C, F to Jay Street-Borough Hall M, R, 2, 3, 4, 5 to Court Street-Borough Hall, or M, R to Lawrence Street. By bus: B54, B57, B61 stop on Jay and Myrtle. The B67 and B75 stop at Jay and Willoughby, just down the block from the booth. View map Getting to TKTS Downtown Brooklyn is more convenient than you think! Use Hop Stop to get directions

Beware of tickets sold on the street!
Tickets not purchased at the TKTS Discount Booths may have been illegally obtained. Illegal tickets will not be honored at the theatre.