Selected Shorts Tickets

Selected Shorts Show Tickets

Witness stars of the stage and screen participating in exciting live readings when you purchase Selected Shorts tickets on TicketSmarter today. The series was first created by Kay Cattarrulla in 1985, launching events that have since been held from fall to spring at the Upper West Side’s Symphony Space in New York City. Popular actors, authors and entertainers have regularly appeared at the events reading both classic and new short fiction stories. They are typically broadcast on public radio and produced by WNYC, distributed by Public Radio International since 2007.

The stage show has also evolved into events beyond New York City, with live readings hitting the road with special guests appearing for the series at venues around the nation like The Getty Museum and The Dallas Museum of Art. Always fiction, the stories read at each event always follow an overarching theme for the event and typically feature a guest host in addition to those appearing to read.

Be sure to get your Selected Shorts tickets online now to secure your spot at the next unforgettable event. Past readers have included recognizable entertainers like BD Wong, David Sedaris, Jane Kaczmarek and Cynthia Nixon. Audiences have heard the works of iconic writers like Joan Didion and Kurt Vonnegut brought life while also being exposed to the works of new writers and ushering in the next generation of great talents.

How much are Selected Shorts tickets?

You can get in on the live experience for a variety of prices. Selected Shorts ticket prices can be affected by seating section and venue. Tickets to a show like American Idol Live at Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C. can run the gamut from $10 - $154 and the price of enjoying an in-person performance of Dancing With The Stars live on tour from Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, California can start at around the $49 range. Choose the taping and price range that works for you and purchase your admission from TicketSmarter today.

$123.13 is the average price you'll pay to sit in the audience for a taping of Selected Shorts. The show's live recording events have tickets listed for as high as $140.24, which is often for premium seats near the front of the stage. These recordings often have cheap Selected Shorts tickets listed for just $113.78. Check Selected Shorts tour schedule to check prices for the show's next recording.

Selected Shorts Tour Dates

Live programs and other events can be broadcast from a variety of stages. When the shows go on tour, they are likely to visit venues across the U.S. Selected Shorts tour dates will likely reflect fixed taping times set by the program and the hosting venue. Several shows are presented live from large theaters and performing arts centers. Places like Coral Springs Center for the Arts in Pompano Beach, Florida have welcomed game shows like Family Feud Live - Celebrity Edition. The Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C. and Segerstrom Center for the Arts - Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall in Costa Mesa, California have hosted music and dance events. You can also catch live podcasts being presented from venues like Dynasty Typewriter at the Hayworth in Los Angeles, California. The Selected Shorts event schedule will boast its own unique lineup. Save your spot and join the fun!

2024 is your year to experience a live recording of Selected Shorts. Selected Shorts has 1 live shows planned for this year. Selected Shorts next live show is set to record on February 1st, 2025 at 7:30pm. The show will be recorded live at the Carriage House Theatre at Montalvo Arts Center, which is at 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga, CA. Our website still has 48 Selected Shorts tickets listed for this special event. These tickets are available from $113.78 - $113.78.

When do Selected Shorts tickets go on sale?

Admission to live tapings can go fast. Selected Shorts event tickets will go on sale quickly once a taping date or tour has been announced. Fans will want to be a part of these events. Get your tickets early and don’t lose out on a seat. Very often, we make it possible to get tickets in advance of a public sale and there is no presale code required.