Ticket Information

ONLINE

Buy ONLINE

  • Credit cards accepted: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover
  • Your tickets will be e-mailed at the bottom of your receipt.
  • Discounts or coupons cannot be used for online sales unless specifically noted.
  • No additional fees.
  • Online sales are taken offline 30 minutes before each performance.
  • Tickets will still be available for purchase after they go offline by calling the History Theatre box office at 651-292-4323.

BY PHONE

  • Call History Theatre Box Office at 651-292-4323 during business hours or leave a message any time. 
  • Your tickets will be delivered by mail, email, or held at will call.
  • No additional fees.

IN PERSON

  • Stop by the Box Office Wednesday-Friday, 12pm-4pm, and one hour before scheduled performances through intermission.

SEATING CHART

TICKET DISCOUNTS

The following groups are entitled to discounts on available single tickets to History Theatre performances:

Seniors

  • 62+
  • Available online or by phone (651-292-4323).

Students

  • Student tickets begin at age five and are valid through college with a current student I.D.
  • Available by phone (651-292-4323) or in person only.

Patrons 40 and Under

  • Enjoy a discount of up to 30% off regular adult single ticket prices
  • Available by phone (651-292-4323) or in person only.

Rush

  • Rush tickets are available for purchase 1 hour before showtimes. Subject to availability.
  • Pricing: $25

Previews – Pay What You Wish

  • All walk-up sales for previews are PAY WHAT YOU WISH.
  • The Box Office opens one hour before performances. Cash or credit cards are accepted. 
  • Buy preview tickets online in advance for $20. 

Blue Star Theatres

  • History Theatre welcomes active-duty U.S. military personnel and their immediate family.
  • Up to 4 discounted tickets to any show at History Theatre.
  • Pricing: $25.
  • Subject to availability.
  • Excludes opening night.
  • Blue Star tickets are no available to purchase online.

To purchase Blue Star Theatre tickets, call the box office at 651-292-4323.

Gateway Program

History Theatre welcomes patrons who meet specific eligibility requirements. To qualify, patrons must be 18 years old and enrolled in one or more of the following assistance programs: TANF, MFIP, WIC SNAP, General Medical Assistance, MinnesotaCare, Supplemental Security Income, Disability Benefits, or Section 8. 

  • Up to 4 discounted tickets per household to each Mainstage production at History Theatre.
  • Pricing: $5 per ticket to History Theatre Mainstage performances.
  • Subject to availability.
  • Excludes History Theatre Presents concerts or special performances.
  • Enrollment is valid for one calendar year.

To enroll in the Gateway Program, visit in person at the Box Office at 30 E. 10th Street, St. Paul, or email jmilne@historytheatre.com.

POLICIES

Refunds

  • All sales are final, there are no refunds on tickets purchased.
  • If you need to cancel a show due to illness, please call the box office at 651-292-4323 no later than three hours before the performance. 
  • To exchange your tickets for a new performance date, please read the rules regarding Ticket Exchanges below. 

Ticket Exchange

  • Tickets must be exchanged before the scheduled performance.
  • Single tickets can only be exchanged for a later performance of the same production.
  • There is a $5 exchange fee for single tickets.
  • No exchanges are available for special events or presentations.

Mobile Tickets

  • Your tickets will be emailed to you at the bottom of your receipt.
  • You can present your e-tickets to an usher for entry.
  • If it’s more convenient, tickets can also be printed or obtained at the box office. 

Late Seating

  • We recommend that you allow enough time for traffic, parking, and any other delays.
  • Once a performance has begun, there is no guarantee of entry or re-entry into the theater. Please assist us in providing a distraction-free experience for the actors and all patrons. 
  • Due to the intimate nature of live performances, patrons who arrive after the show has begun will be held in the lobby until the first appropriate scene transition.
  • Latecomers’ seating will vary show by show and is at the discretion of the House Manager.
  • Depending on where your seat is located, you may not be seated in your reserved seat until intermission.

Weather Cancellation

  • In cases of inclement weather, most shows will go on as scheduled.
  • We will exchange your tickets for another performance if you decide not to come because of the weather.
  • There is a $5 exchange fee and no refunds are given. 

Performance Cancellation

  • In the rare event that History Theatre must cancel a performance, ticket holders will be contacted to exchange tickets for a different performance, and exchange fees will be waived.

Have additional ticketing questions or concerns? Please contact History Theatre box office at 651-292-4323.