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TKTS TIMES SQUARE
TKTS TIMES SQUARE THEATER CENTER
New York, New York, USA
Mayers & Schiff Associates (est. 1967), Architects
New York, New York, USA
1973
New York City’s TKTS (pronounced “Tee-Kay
Tee-Ess,” not “tickets”) first opened in 1973
and was operated by the Theatre Development
Fund, an organization that provided half-price
day-of-performance tickets to the New York
City's theater-going public.
The original TKTS pavilion in New York
City’s Duffy Square, the heart of the Great White
Way (see page 48) and Broadway’s Theater
District, was designed by the architectural
firm of Mayers & Schiff Associates (est. 1967)
and was inaugurated by ...