Student Tickets Available to Broadway’s Biggest Night

The 67^th Annual Tony Awards, Broadcast Live from Radio City Music Hall on CBS, Sunday, June 9^th

New York, NY (June 4, 2013) – The Tony Awards have announced that they will be releasing a limited number of tickets for students in the New York metro area, through a Student Rush Lottery to the 67^th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday, June 9^th.    The 2013 Tony Awards will broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, on CBS, on Sunday, June 9^th 8:00 – 11:00 p.m. (ET/PT time delay) and are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing.

The Student Rush will take place at Rock of Ages at the Helen Hayes Theatre (240 West 44^th Street) on Thursday, June 6^th at 12:00 PM (noon).  Students must present a valid student ID.   Tickets will be $40 each (cash only).  All students in attendance will be entered into a lottery.   Justin Matthew Sargent, who stars as “Drew” in Rock of Ages will draw names from the lottery at 12:30 PM.  Participants must be present in-person at the drawing to receive your tickets.   Each valid student ID is good for up to a pair of tickets. 

For more information on the 2013 Tony Awards, please visit www.TonyAwards.com and Facebook.com/TheTonyAwards, follow @TheTonyAwards and use #tonyawards on Twitter and Instagram. 

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About the Tony Awards

The American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards are presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing. At The Broadway League, Nick Scandalios is Chairman and Charlotte St. Martin is Executive Director. At the American Theatre Wing, William Ivey Long is Chairman and Heather Hitchens is Executive Director. Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss of White Cherry Entertainment are the Executive Producers of the 2013 Tony Awards. Mr. Weiss will also serve as Director of the 2013 Tony Awards.

IBM, the official information technology partner of the Tony Awards, develops, designs, and hosts the official Tony Awards website, www.TonyAwards.com across digital platforms.  Audemars Piguet is the presenting sponsor of the Tony Awards Red Carpet and Green Room.  United Airlines is the official airline of the Tony Awards.  The New York Times is the official and exclusive print media partner of the Tony Awards. Nexxus Salon Hair Care is the official beauty partner of the Tony Awards. Royal Caribbean International is the official cruise line of the Tony Awards. Paramount Hotel is the official hotel partner of the Tonys. PEOPLE is the official magazine partner of The Tony Awards.