TDF operates three TKTS Discount Booths in New York City, one in midtown, one in lower Manhattan and the other in downtown Brooklyn:
1. The Times Square Booth Located "under the red steps" In Father Duffy Square on Broadway and 47th Street.
Hours of Operation:
For tickets to evening performances
Monday: 3pm-8pm
Tuesday: 2-8pm
Wednesday: 3-8pm
Thursday: 3-8pm
Friday: 3-8pm
Saturday: 3-8pm
Sunday: 3pm-one half-hour before the latest curtain time being sold
For sale of matinee performances
Wednesday: 10am-2pm
Saturday: 10am-2pm
(Please note: no evening tickets are sold from 10am to 2pm at Times Square.)
Sunday: 11am-3pm
Times Square TKTS' “Play Only” ticket window offers a much shorter wait time for tickets to nonmusical productions.
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!
2. The South Street Seaport Booth (186 Front Street at the corner of John Street)
Hours of Operation:
For tickets to evening performances
Monday: 11am-6pm
Tuesday: 11am-6pm
Wednesday: 11am-6pm
Thursday: 11am-6pm
Friday: 11am-6pm
Saturday: 11am-6pm
Sunday: 11am-4pm
PLEASE NOTE: Matinee tickets are sold the day before at South Street Seaport:
Friday operating hours are 11am to 6pm and tickets are sold for Friday evening and Saturday matinee performances.
Tickets for Saturday matinee performances are NOT available on Saturday.
3. The Downtown Brooklyn Booth
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
* Matinee tickets are sold on the day before the performance at TKTS Downtown Brooklyn.
This past fiscal year, TKTS Discount Booths distributed 1,559,797 tickets to hundreds of theatre, dance and music productions and returned a record $74,164,325 in revenue to these productions. TDF currently provides producers and managers with Quarterly Sales Analysis Reports for their individual productions sold by TDF Programs.
What Shows Are Eligible
Equity:
Broadway, City Center, theatrical productions at Madison Square Garden and Radio City Music Hall, theatrical and dance productions at BAM
Full Off-Broadway Contracts, LORT Contracts:
Roundabout, Manhattan Theatre Club, Lincoln Center, Theatre for a New Audience
ANTC Theatres (tickets sold after first eight weeks of run):
Atlantic Theater Company, Signature Theater Company, MCC, Classic Stage Company, The New Group, Primary Stages, Vineyard, Women’s Theatre Project
AGVA and AGMA Contracts:
Carnegie Hall, Avery Fisher Hall (minimum house size of 150)
What Shows Are Not Eligible:
Mini-contract shows, showcases, rock concerts, comedy and improv shows (except in Broadway houses)
Shows performed in a theatre with less than 100 seats.
Shows performed less than 8 performances per week.