Each Friday Harry Potter and the Cursed Child releases a limited number of $40 tickets for the following week’s performances.

These tickets are known as the “Friday Forty” and designed to make it affordable for anyone to come and see Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. They will only be available through the TodayTix app to ensure that as many people as possible have the chance to access these tickets. It is not possible to purchase these tickets in person at the Lyric Theatre or anywhere else.

You may purchase tickets for up to nine guests per transaction. Planning a group outing of 10 more? Please contact our group sales partner. Click here to learn more.

Explore the experience inside the theatre from each level here.

Yes, tickets can be purchased at the box office. For the most up-to-date hours, click here.

You will receive your electronic tickets at least 24 hours prior to the performance.

Please contact the Box Office at (855) 551-9777.

For events with more than one performance, we may be able to exchange your ticket to another performance of the same show, within its current run at the same venue, subject to availability and a per ticket exchange fee.

In order to obtain an exchange, you must contact us at least 48 hours before the event. Ticket(s) can be exchanged for a seat of the same value or higher upon payment of the difference in value. Please see our Terms of Sale or click here for more information.

Approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Yes, there is one intermission.

During the performance, you will see some birds in cages, but please note, these birds are not real – just very realistic pieces from our brilliant props department! There are no real birds featured in the production.

Box office hours may be subject to change. For the most up-to-date hours, please visit the Lyric Theatre venue page here.

The Lyric Theatre (214 West 43rd Street, New York, NY 10036) is located in the heart of Times Square and is easily accessible by car and taxi, as well as by multiple bus and subway lines. For bus information or additional public transportation information, visit the MTA/NYCTA.

Guests must comply with bag search procedures, with large bags required to be checked at coat check.

Outside food and beverages, large professional cameras or video recording equipment (which may be checked at coat check), flashlights and laser pointers, illegal substances, noise-making devices and fireworks, firearms, weapons, and large luggage are not permitted inside the theatre. Guests are kindly asked to make other arrangements for oversized items before arriving.

Coat check is available at the theatre.

• Large items are not permitted in the auditorium and must be checked.
• Large luggage are not permitted inside the theatre. Guests are kindly asked to make other arrangements for oversized items before arriving.

Wheelchair access is available at our 42nd Street and 43rd Street entrances. There are designated ADA locations in the Orchestra and Dress Circle levels, with elevator access available to both. There is no elevator access to the Balcony level. Accessible restrooms are located in the Dress Circle lobby.

The theatre is equipped with an infrared listening device system.

For more information on Access, click here.

Yes, having recently partnered with KultureCity, The Lyric Theatre is now a certified sensory inclusive venue. This means that the venue has designated certain areas as “Headphone Zones” and “Quiet Areas” as well as “Sensory Bags” available for checkout. “Sensory Bags” are equipped with noise canceling headphones (provided by Puro Sound Labs), fidget tools, verbal cue cards, Sun/Strobe glasses, a KCVIP lanyard, and a weighted lap pad. Prior to attending, download the KultureCity App to view more about what sensory features are available and where they can be accessed.

The Lyric Theatre is pleased to offer GalaPro, an app for on-demand captioning and audio description that you can use on your personal smartphone device. GalaPro makes theatre accessible for patrons who are hearing or sight impaired, or just don’t want to miss a word of the show. In addition, GalaPro offers language translation subtitles of each performance. The current languages available for translation subtitles are French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, Cantonese and Japanese. Please be advised that, at this time, the Lyric Theatre does not offer Audio Translation (Dubbing).

In addition to GalaPro, assistive listening devices are available for hearing-impaired guests.