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On Golden Pond Play Tickets

Enjoy a drama classic with On Golden Pond tickets. The movie 1981 On Golden Pond, starring Henry Fonda and Katherine Hepburn was based on the play of the same name by Ernest Thompson, written in 1979. A television movie starring the co-stars of the iconic film The Sound of Music was released in 2001.

The story of On Golden Pond focuses on the aging couple Ethel and Norman Thayer, who summer at a lake called Golden Pond. After the stage is set, the couple is joined by their daughter Chelsea who comes to visit, along with fiancé Billy Ray and his son Billy Ray Jr. The play explores the dynamics of the father and daughter as she grew up, as well as the challenges of a couple living in their twilight years.

The original production of the play ran in the New Apollo Theater for 126 performances in 1979, starring Frances Sternhagen as Ethel, Tom Eldredge as Norman and Barbara Andres as Chelsea. It won a Tony award for Best Actress in a Play for Sternhagen. The play also won several Drama Desk Awards, including Outstanding New Play, Outstanding Actor in a Play for Eldredge and Outstanding Actress in a Play for Sternhagen. It also was a 1979 selection in the Burns Mantle Theater Yearbook 1978-1979.

The play reopened with the same cast at the Century Theatre and ran for 256 performances. During the course of the run, Ben Stack replaced Ronn Carroll. Experience bittersweet family drama with On Golden Pond tickets.

On Golden Pond Ticket Prices

On Golden Pond 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 On Golden Pond tickets?

On Golden Pond 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.

On Golden Pond Tour Dates & Schedule

Check the On Golden Pond 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 On Golden Pond tickets go on sale?

On Golden Pond tickets go on sale for a touring production once the new performance dates are announced. Typically, with 24-48 hours of the On Golden Pond 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 wait for a presale code.

On Golden Pond Seating Chart

On Golden Pond 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 On Golden Pond 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 On Golden Pond playing in your city as this award-winning show tours across the country. Use the On Golden Pond seating chart above to secure your seats when it stops at a city near you.

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