Cheap seats, mapped
Wanted rush, lottery & cheap tickets
Every legitimate cheap-seat tactic for Wanted on Broadway — with prices and the small print. No paywalled "premium tier" nonsense; just the public-facing routes ranked.
Wanted is a 135-minute musical at the 1,073-seat James Earl Jones Theatre. It opened in 2026 and is in its open run. Multiple cheap-seat routes are in play: an official lottery, and TKTS booth eligibility.
$35 Telecharge Rush (Rush.Telecharge.com) lottery
2 tickets per winner
- Platform
- Telecharge Rush (Rush.Telecharge.com)
- Price
- $35 per ticket
- Entry window
- Opens 12 AM ET the day before each performance; closes 3 PM ET that day.
- Draw / notification
- Winners drawn at 10 AM and 3 PM; five hours to claim.
- Quantity limit
- Up to 2 per winner
$35 including Telecharge's $5 fee. Lottery seats may be partially obstructed. Limit one entry per person per day, and two tickets per entry.
Enter the Wanted lottery →Same-day discounts at TKTS
Up to 50% off
Wanted has appeared at the TKTS booth (Times Square and Lincoln Center, TDF's two locations) — discounts of up to 50% off same-day performances and next-day matinees, with TDF's $8 per-ticket service charge included in the price on the board (TDF notes some tickets may carry other charges). Appearance and discount level vary day to day.
On TDF's TKTS board on 5 of the 7 days we checked, Nov 2–8, 2026: 50% off, $68–$92 including TDF's $8 service charge.
See today's TKTS list →The realistic playbook
- Enter the lottery first. Lowest price, zero effort. Set a daily reminder; the entry windows are unforgiving.
- TKTS is the fallback. Same-day, in-person — check today's list for which booth has it and each booth's hours.