Richard II Tickets

Richard II Theatre Tickets

Enjoy a classic play penned by the infamous Bard himself with Richard II tickets. Richard II is a historical play by William Shakespeare that follows the downfall of King Richard II of England in the final two years of his life. In the play, the royal members of the House of Lancaster are caught up in scandal, plotting, revenge and a struggle for control of the throne. The play is split into five acts which lays out the fall of King Richard II, his loss of the common people’s faith and loyalty and the ascension of his rebellious cousin, Henry Bolingbroke, who will later be crowned as King Henry IV. 

Get your Richard II tickets to enjoy a whirlwind historical tale filled with betrayal, exile, rebellion and conflict among English nobility in an effort to gain control and power. Several key characters that stand out within the play include the titular Richard II, Bolingbroke, Duke of Hereford, the Duke of York and the Earl of Northumberland. Notable performances of the play include that of the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2013, with King Richard II played by Scottish actor David Tennant (Doctor Who). 

Richard II Ticket Prices

Richard II ticket prices vary for each production. Prices can vary depending on demand and depending on the city. A theatre ticket on Broadway will always be more expensive than a touring production. Seating arrangements also impact ticket prices. A premium orchestra seat close to the stage costs more than a standard balcony or upper-tier seat. 

How much are Richard II tickets?

Richard II tickets for a premium orchestra seat have a price range of around $150-$350 per ticket depending on the venue. Stick to your budget with cheap seats in the back of the theater. A balcony seat will typically run $35-$55 each. Due to the size of the theatres on Broadway, ticket prices in New York can sometimes be 50-75% more than a touring performance.

Richard II Tour Dates & Schedule

Check the Richard II schedule above to find a tour date that is convenient for you. When the performance is running for a week or longer, it usually runs Tuesday through Sunday with Matinées typically available on Saturday and Sunday. Be sure to catch the show at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles, Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia, Sarofim Hall at the Hobby Center in Houston or another theatre near you.

When do Richard II tickets go on sale?

Richard II tickets go on sale for a touring production once the new performance dates are announced. Typically, within 24-48 hours of the Richard II tour dates being announced, seats will be available. TicketSmarter makes it easy to get Broadway musical tickets in your hands without waiting in line at the box office window or for a presale code.

Richard II Seating Chart

Richard II seating capacity will vary from venue to venue depending on the location. Most of the theatres on the tour stops will have less than 3,000 seats. For example, Barbara Mann Performing Arts Hall has a capacity of only 1,874 whereas Dreyfoos Concert Hall at the Kravis Center has a capacity of 2,195. The Musical Hall in Kansas City has a capacity of 2,363. If you are looking for cheap Richard II tickets, explore the upper balcony in most cases. Sometimes there will be discount tickets available in the rear portion of the Orchestra. 

Select your perfect premium seat in the orchestra or mezzanine or get a VIP box seat. You can hopefully catch Richard II playing in your city as this award-winning show tours across the country. Use the Richard II seating chart above to secure your seats when it stops at a city near you.