Same-Day Broadway Rush & Lottery Tickets in NYC

Your spontaneous night out starts here. Grab discounted same-day Rush tickets or enter the Lottery to win seats to the hottest shows on Broadway — only on the TodayTix app.

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Tonight could be your night.

TodayTix Rush and Lottery tickets are the fastest way to see Broadway and Off-Broadway shows in NYC at a fraction of the price — no advance planning, no full-price box office. Whether you're a last-minute planner or just keeping your options open, we've got same-day Broadway tickets waiting for you.

How Broadway Rush tickets work Rush tickets are released every morning at 9 AM on a first-come, first-served basis — exclusively on the TodayTix app. Set an alert so you're ready the moment they drop, tap to claim yours, and you could be watching a show tonight. Fan favorites like The Book of Mormon, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, and & Juliet offer Rush tickets regularly, so check back daily — new availability drops all the time.

How the Broadway Lottery works Not a morning person? The Lottery is your move. Enter on the TodayTix app for any show and date you want, and we'll randomly select winners who can purchase deeply discounted tickets. It takes 30 seconds to enter, and you could snag a seat to one of the hottest shows in New York — from long-running Broadway hits to the best of Off-Broadway.

Both programs are app-exclusive and updated daily. Browse tonight's Rush and Lottery shows above, download the TodayTix app, and make tonight a show night.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Rush ticket?

A Rush ticket is a same-day ticket for a show. Rush tickets are available to claim and buy on a first-come, first-served basis on the TodayTix app each morning, and the ticket is good for that afternoon or evening's show.

What is a Broadway Lottery ticket?

A theatre Lottery ticket is a ticket to a Broadway or Off-Broadway show that you enter to win. Winners are selected at random, and they will be able to purchase discounted tickets on the TodayTix app for an upcoming performance of their chosen show.

What's the difference between a Rush and a Lottery ticket?

Rush tickets are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis and are for that day's performance. Lottery tickets are awarded at random to a select number of entrants, and winners may be notified and able to purchase tickets anywhere between a few days before their chosen performance and day-of.

When are Rush and Lottery tickets for?

Rush tickets are for performances the same day, and Lottery tickets are either for performances the same day or up to a week away; it varies by Lottery. Most shows that offer Rush and/or Lottery tickets have them for each performance, but the number of Rush and Lottery tickets distributed for each performance is subject to availability.

The Lost Boys
From $58

The Lost Boys

Palace Theatre
Death of a Salesman
From $77

Death of a Salesman

Winter Garden Theatre
Titanique
From $60

Titanique

St. James Theatre
Schmigadoon! on Broadway
From $62

Schmigadoon! on Broadway

Nederlander Theatre
Chess
From $62

Chess

Imperial Theatre
Ragtime
From $112

Ragtime

Vivian Beaumont Theater - Lincoln Center Theater