28 Off-Broadway Shows Will Participate in 20th Anniversary of 20at20’s $20 Tickets
The three-week promotion makes the special tickets available 20 minutes prior to curtain time.
March 16, 2026 By Andrew Gans
The 20th anniversary edition of 20at20, the biannual celebration of Off-Broadway theatre presented by the Off Broadway Alliance, will return March 23–April 12.
The promotion will see 28 Off-Broadway productions offering theatregoers the opportunity to purchase $20 tickets beginning 20 minutes prior to curtain for participating Off-Broadway plays and musicals.
Shows currently participating include Monte Cristo: The Musical, starring Sierra Boggess, Adam Jacobs, Norm Lewis, and Karen Ziemba; Bedlam’s Music City: The Musical; the new vampire pop opera Blood/Love at Theater 555; Friends! The Unauthorized Musical Parody and Singfeld! A Musical About Nothing, both at the Theater Center; Red Bull Theater’s Titus Andronicus, starring Patrick Page at the Pershing Square Signature Center; the U.S. premiere of acclaimed New Zealand company EBKM’s Heartbreak Hotel at DR2 Theatre; Dirty Books from Bated Breath Theatre; Perfect Crime and Pied à Terre at The Theater Center; Mint Theater’s production of Zach at Theatre Row; Burnout Paradise from Australia’s Pony Cam at Astor Place Theatre; Drunk Romeo & Juliet at the Ruby Theater; The Play That Goes Wrong, Amaze, Gazillion Bubble Show, and Rakugo Katsura Sunshine, all at New World Stages; Shake Rattle & Roll Dueling Pianos at Chelsea Table+Stage & Burgerology; The Little Mermaid: The Musical at the Players Theatre; Pinkalicious The Musical at Actors Temple Theatre; the North American premiere of The Interrogation and the world premiere collaboration from Ivy Baldwin Dance + Jeanine Durning, both at Skirball; and Nicole Travolta Is Doing Alright, Lost in Del Valle, The Amazing Sex Life of Rabbits, the U.S. premiere of Body Count, Stories from the Brink, and Heavenly Baba, all at the Soho Playhouse.
“This 20th Anniversary edition of 20at20 is especially meaningful, with more than 25 magical live theatre experiences that showcase exactly what Off-Broadway does best,” said Peter Breger, president of the Off Broadway Alliance, in a statement. “These shows are innovative, intimate, daring, playful, and full of surprises. With 20at20, there truly is something for everyone. When tickets are just $20, why not see one show—or two, three, or even more?”
Off Broadway Alliance is a nonprofit organization composed of theatre professionals dedicated to supporting, promoting, and sustaining Off-Broadway theatre while making live performance more accessible to diverse audiences.
A full list of participating shows and a day-by-day performance calendar are available at 20at20.com.
Shows mentioned in this article
Music City
- Closed Mar 2, 2025
- The West End Theatre
The Play That Goes Wrong
- New World Stages Stage 4
Monte Cristo
- In Previews | Opens Mar 19, 2026
- Theater at St. Jean's
Perfect Crime
- The Theater Center/ Anne L. Bernstein Theater
Burnout Paradise
- Closes Jun 26, 2026
- Astor Place Theatre
Jamie Allan's Amaze
- Closes Sep 6, 2026
- New World Stages Stage 5
Gazillion Bubble Show
- New World Stages Stage 2
Katsura Sunshine's Rakugo
- New World Stages Stage 2
Pied à Terre
- Closes Apr 29, 2026
- The Theater Center/ Anne L. Bernstein Theater
Titus Andronicus
- Begins Previews Mar 17, 2026
- The Pershing Square Signature Center/Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre
Blood/Love
- Closes May 10, 2026
- Theater 555
Heartbreak Hotel
- Begins Previews Mar 20, 2026
- DR2 Theatre