About
tkts is the official app for accessing real-time Broadway and Off Broadway ticket availability at TKTS Discount Booths in New York City. It displays live listings from all three booth locations—Times Square and Lincoln Center—showing same-day tickets at discounts up to 50% off full price. Beyond current TKTS inventory, the app includes a comprehensive show search covering Broadway, Off Broadway, off-Off Broadway, dance, and music events across New York City, with show descriptions, performance schedules, theatre locations, accessibility information, and links to official websites. The app also features TDF Stages, an online theatre magazine with articles, videos, and podcasts, plus TKTS planning tips.
Highlights
- Real-time ticket availability synced directly with TKTS booth display boards at Times Square and Lincoln Center
- Same-day Broadway and Off Broadway tickets at discounts up to 50% off full price
- Comprehensive show search covering Broadway, Off Broadway, off-Off Broadway, dance, and music events in NYC
- Show details including descriptions, performance schedules, theatre locations, accessibility information, and official website links
- TDF Stages online theatre magazine with articles, videos, and podcasts
Best for
Theatre lovers visiting New York City seeking discounted same-day Broadway and Off Broadway tickets, as well as anyone exploring the full range of theatre, dance, and music events happening across the city.
At a glance
tkts is available on iOS and Android — all free to download.
It is developed by Theatre Development Fund.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is tkts free?
- Yes — tkts is free to download on iOS and Android.
- What platforms is tkts available on?
- tkts is available on iOS and Android.
- What is tkts?
- tkts is the official app for the TKTS Discount Booths, operated by Theatre Development Fund. It provides real-time access to same-day Broadway and Off Broadway tickets at discounts up to 50% off, plus comprehensive information about theatre, dance, and music events throughout New York City.
- How current is the ticket availability in the app?
- The app displays real-time listings directly linked to the TKTS booth display boards, updated continuously so you see exactly what is currently available for purchase at the Times Square and Lincoln Center locations.
- What information does the show search provide?
- The show search includes show descriptions, performance schedules, theatre locations, accessibility information, and links to official show websites for Broadway, Off Broadway, off-Off Broadway, dance, and music events in New York City.
- Where are the TKTS Discount Booths located?
- There are two TKTS locations in New York City: Times Square at Broadway and 47th Street (under the red steps) and Lincoln Center in the David Rubenstein Atrium at 61 West 62nd Street.
- What are the alternatives to tkts?
- tkts is similar to See Saw - Gallery Guide, GetYourGuide: Plan & Book, Viator Tours & Attractions, and TodayTix – Broadway Tickets. Browse related apps by tag: travel.
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