The Official TKTS app is the only trusted source for fast, accurate, and real-time information on shows available at the world-famous TKTS Discount Ticket Booths in New York City. Directly linked to the live display boards at TKTS booths, the app shows exactly what is on sale at any given moment.
Real-Time TKTS Listings
The Official TKTS app provides a live display of shows currently available at all TKTS Discount Ticket Booths. Listings update instantly as availability changes, ensuring the information shown matches what is visible to customers waiting in line at the booths.
Comprehensive Show Search
A powerful search feature allows exploration of Broadway, Off Broadway, Off-Off Broadway, dance, and music events throughout New York City. Each listing includes show descriptions, performance schedules, theatre locations, accessibility details, and links to official production websites.
Save on Same-Day Tickets
TKTS offers same-day tickets to Broadway and Off Broadway performances at discounts of up to 50% off full price. The app makes it easy to see which productions are available and plan theatre outings with confidence and clarity.
TDF Stages Content
The app includes access to TDF Stages, Theatre Development Fund’s online theatre magazine. This section features articles, videos, and podcasts that provide insight into productions, artists, and the broader theatre community.
TKTS Tips for Planning Visits
Helpful TKTS Tips are included to assist with planning visits to the discount booths. These tips cover what to expect, how the process works, and how to make the most of a theatre-going experience in New York City.
Historic and Trusted Service
Operated by Theatre Development Fund (TDF), a not-for-profit service organization for the performing arts, TKTS has been a global destination for theatre lovers since 1973. The app reflects this long-standing expertise and commitment to accessibility in the arts.
Convenient Booth Locations
TKTS Discount Booths are located in two iconic New York City locations: Times Square at Broadway and 47th Street under the red steps, and Lincoln Center in the David Rubenstein Atrium at 61 West 62nd Street.
FAQs
1. How often is the TKTS list updated on the app?
The TKTS list updates in real time and reflects exactly what is displayed on the TKTS Discount Booth boards at that moment. Shows are added or removed as availability changes.
2. Does the app show the same listings as the TKTS booths?
Yes, the Official TKTS app is directly linked to the booth display boards, so the listings shown match what customers see in line.
3. What types of shows can be found using the TKTS app?
The app includes Broadway, Off Broadway, Off-Off Broadway, dance, and music events happening throughout New York City.
4. Where can questions or feedback about the TKTS app be sent?
For technical support, emails can be sent to app@tdf.org. Questions related to TKTS Discount Booths can be sent to info@tdf.org. The Information tab in the app also provides contact options.
5. Who operates the Official TKTS app?
The Official TKTS app is offered exclusively by Theatre Development Fund (TDF), the not-for-profit organization that operates the TKTS Discount Booths.
Version History
v2.5.1—6 Nov, 2021
Bug fixes and improvements.
v2.4—30 Apr, 2017
The Lincoln Center booth is now open. Listings and information are available now in the TKTS app.
v2.3—29 Aug, 2016
Minor bug fixes and enhancements
