This show has closed (final performance May 21, 2026). The rush data below is kept for reference. See the closed shows archive for others.

Ethel Barrymore Theatre · $45 rush* · Box office open (10 AM)* $45 general in-person rush; $35 student rush also available with ID.$35 student / $45 in-person rush.
Difficulty
Easy
Suggested arrival
8:15 AM
Success rate
100%

Rush Strategy for Joe Turner's Come and Gone

Rushing Joe Turner's Come and Gone is a more forgiving rush than most, though the reported arrivals still cluster in the morning. Across 6 community reports, the median reported arrival time is 9:06 AM. Arrive by 9:00 AM for a good chance at tickets. At box office open, reporters have counted a median of about 7 people already in line, so aim to beat that. Reported success rates are high (around 100% of confirmed reports walked away with tickets), which suggests supply has mostly kept up with the line. Rush tickets run $45 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Rush timing: box office open (10 am). $45 general in-person rush; $35 student rush also available with ID. All figures are community-reported, not official box office policy.

Earliest Arrival
Earliest reported arrival: 7:00 AM

Based on 6 reports

Suggested Arrival
8:15 AM

~80% chance based on past winners

Arrival Time Over Time

Green = got ticket, red = didn't, gray = unknown

2026-05-022026-05-202026-05-2112:00 AM2:30AM5:00AM7:30AM10:00AMBox office ~10 AMSuggested arrival
Got ticketMissedUnknown

Line Count at Box Office Open

Reported line size

2026-05-122026-05-202026-05-21036912

When People Arrive

Reported arrivals by hour

7:00 AM8:00 AM9:00 AM01234

Arrival Range by Day

Earliest to latest reported arrival each day · ◆ = median

2:50 AM6:10 AM9:30 AM10:26 AMMonTueWedThuSat

Success Rate by Day

Which days have the highest success rate

Mon
-
1 reports
Tue
100%
1 reports
Wed
-
2 reports
Thu
100%
1 reports
Sat
100%
1 reports

All Reports

2026-03-30 (Mon)?
Arrived: 7:00#3 in lineevening

Left the Barrymore but there was a nice little line for Joe Turner - I was third in line at 7:30, first got there around 7.

2026-05-02 (Sat)Yes
Arrived: 8:15#4 in linematinee

Joe Turner I was 4th at 8:15. Got row N orch full view (single) for matinee I overheard for a pair for matinee it was box. Evening infront got front side orch. A few more in line by 9:15 and about 12

2026-05-12 (Tue)Yes
Arrived: 9:56#0 in lineLine: 5evening

I waltzed past Joe Turner on my way to rehearsal (which I was running late for) and saw 5 in line at 9:56. Didn't catch anything else because I was booking it to 54th lmao

2026-05-20 (Wed)?
Arrived: 9:13 AMLine: 0matinee

0 in line at 9:13 AM (line count observation from post body).

2026-05-20 (Wed)?
Arrived: 9:13 AMmatinee

Joe Turner… 0 at 9:13

2026-05-21 (Thu)Yes
Arrived: 9:00 AM#1 in lineLine: 9matinee

Joe Turner's Come and Gone: First in line at 9am, next two came at ~9:25. Six total when box office opened.

DateDayPerformanceArrivalPositionLine at OpenGot TicketNotes
2026-03-30Monevening7:00#3-?Left the Barrymore but there was a nice little line for Joe Turner - I was third in line at 7:30, first got there around 7.
2026-05-02Satmatinee8:15#4-YesJoe Turner I was 4th at 8:15. Got row N orch full view (single) for matinee I overheard for a pair for matinee it was box. Evening infront got front side orch. A few more in line by 9:15 and about 12
2026-05-12Tueevening9:56#05YesI waltzed past Joe Turner on my way to rehearsal (which I was running late for) and saw 5 in line at 9:56. Didn't catch anything else because I was booking it to 54th lmao
2026-05-20Wedmatinee9:13 AM-0?0 in line at 9:13 AM (line count observation from post body).
2026-05-20Wedmatinee9:13 AM--?Joe Turner… 0 at 9:13
2026-05-21Thumatinee9:00 AM#19YesJoe Turner's Come and Gone: First in line at 9am, next two came at ~9:25. Six total when box office opened.

All data is community-reported and may not reflect actual conditions.

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