Lackawanna Blues Tickets

Lackawanna Blues Broadway Tickets

Get ready for great drama and performances with Lackawanna Blues tickets. Lackawanna Blues is an American play written by Ruben Santiago-Hudson that premiered in 2001. The play was later adapted into a television movie that aired in 2005. Lackawanna Blues dramatizes the character of Santiago-Hudson's primary caregiver when he was growing up in Lackawanna, New York during the 1950s and 1960s.

The play debuted off-Broadway in 2001 at the Joseph Papp Theater in New York City. The performance was directed by Loretta Greco and produced by George C. Wolfe. The style of Lackawanna Blues is as a patchwork of memories, testimonials and roman a clefs of Miss Rachel or Nanny, as she is called by her ward. Largely abandoned by his parents, Ruben comes to view Nanny as his surrogate family. Various incidents in Ruben's and Nanny's life are portrayed throughout the play, involving a large cast of quirky characters like friends, boarders and neighbors. The play reveals Nanny's strength of character, intelligence and personal morality. Bill Sims Jr. provided the original music for Lackawanna Blues, as well as performing on-stage acoustic guitar. Secure your Lackawanna Blues tickets today.

Lackawanna Blues is intended as a one-man show. The actor narrating the play is meant to portray more than 20 other characters in addition to the starring role of young Ruben. The play has been very well received, with The New York Times calling it a "tour de force." Ruben Santiago-Hudson won an OBIE special citation for Lackawanna Blues. Bill Sims, Jr. won an OBIE for its music.

Lackawanna Blues Ticket Prices

Lackawanna Blues ticket prices vary for each production. Prices can vary depending on demand and depending on the city. A theatre ticket on Broadway will always be more expensive than a touring production. Seating arrangements also impact ticket prices. A premium orchestra seat close to the stage costs more than a standard balcony or upper-tier seat. 

How much are Lackawanna Blues tickets?

Lackawanna Blues tickets for a premium orchestra seat have a price range of around $150-$350 per ticket depending on the venue. Stick to your budget with cheap seats in the back of the theater. A balcony seat will typically run $35-$55 each. Due to the size of the theatres on Broadway, ticket prices in New York can sometimes be 50-75% more than a touring performance.

Lackawanna Blues Tour Dates & Schedule

Check the Lackawanna Blues schedule above to find a tour date that is convenient for you. When the performance is running for a week or longer, it usually runs Tuesday through Sunday with Matinées typically available on Saturday and Sunday. Be sure to catch the show at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles, Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia, Sarofim Hall at the Hobby Center in Houston or another theatre near you.

When do Lackawanna Blues tickets go on sale?

Lackawanna Blues tickets go on sale for a touring production once the new performance dates are announced. Typically, with 24-48 hours of the Lackawanna Blues tour dates being announced, seats will be available. TicketSmarter makes it easy to get Broadway musical tickets in your hands without waiting in line at the box office window or wait for a presale code.

Lackawanna Blues Seating Chart

Lackawanna Blues seating capacity will vary from venue to venue depending on the location. Most of the theatres on the tour stops will have less than 3,000 seats. For example, Barbara Mann Performing Arts Hall has a capacity of only 1,874 whereas Dreyfoos Concert Hall at the Kravis Center has a capacity of 2,195. The Musical Hall in Kansas City has a capacity of 2,363. If you are looking for cheap Lackawanna Blues tickets, explore the upper balcony in most cases. Sometimes there will be discount tickets available in the rear portion of the Orchestra. 

Select your perfect premium seat in the orchestra or mezzanine or get a VIP box seat. You can hopefully catch Lackawanna Blues playing in your city as this award-winning show tours across the country. Use the Lackawanna Blues seating chart above to secure your seats when it stops at a city near you.

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