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Show Boat Tickets

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Show Boat Tickets

Show Boat follows life aboard the Cotton Blossom, a Mississippi River show boat, across decades of change. With music by Jerome Kern and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, this landmark musical blends romance and social truth as Magnolia Hawks and riverboat gambler Gaylord Ravenal chase love and fortune. Iconic songs like "Ol' Man River" and "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" anchor a story that confronts racial injustice, celebrates resilience, and captures the backstage world of American entertainment through vivid characters like Joe and Julie LaVerne.

Whether you are discovering this classic for the first time or revisiting a favorite, a live performance of Show Boat delivers lush orchestration, ensemble scenes, and heartfelt storytelling that resonate today. Buy your Show Boat tickets from Vivid Seats for a secure purchase, unmatched selection, and our 100% Buyer Guarantee that helps get you to the moments that matter.

Frequently Asked Questions about Show Boat Tickets & Show Details

 

How much are Show Boat tickets?

No matter what you're looking to spend, Vivid Seats has tickets to fit your budget.

How can I get cheap Show Boat tickets?

To find affordable seats, shop early, compare multiple dates, and consider weekday performances or mezzanine and balcony sections for the best value. Right now, the get-in price for upcoming Show Boat dates on Vivid Seats starts at $.

Can I buy parking passes for Show Boat shows?

Yes, you can buy Show Boat parking passes for all announced shows on Vivid Seats.

How long is Show Boat?

Most performances, like Show Boat, run between two and three hours. Some performances may include a 15- to 20-minute intermission.

What time do doors open for Show Boat shows?

Door times for Show Boat vary slightly by venue, but most theaters open their doors between 60 and 90 minutes before showtime. For the most accurate information, check your event ticket or the theatre's official website closer to your scheduled performance date.

When do Show Boat tickets go on sale?

Typically, Show Boat tickets become available shortly after new tour dates are announced. Be sure to check back regularly, as additional shows may be added throughout the year.

Where is the best place to sit for Show Boat?

The best seats for Show Boat, or any live theater performance, depend on what kind of experience you're looking for. For fans who want to catch every lyric, facial expression, and detail of the choreography, orchestra center seats within the first 10-15 rows offer the most immersive view. If you prefer a full-stage perspective that captures the ensemble and set design, mezzanine or dress circle seats are another great choice. Keep in mind, each theater is unique, so it's worth reviewing the venue's seating chart on Vivid Seats before purchasing.

Is Vivid Seats legit for Show Boat tickets?

Yes! Vivid Seats is a trusted ticket marketplace used by over 100 million fans. When you buy Show Boat tickets on Vivid Seats, every order is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. That means your purchase is safe, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they'll be valid or your money back.

Are tickets guaranteed on Vivid Seats?

Absolutely. Every Show Boat ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:

  • Your transaction will be secure.
  • Your tickets will be delivered before your event.
  • Your tickets will be valid and authentic or your money back.

Our mission is to make buying Show Boat tickets stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying your event.

Are fees included in the price I see on Vivid Seats?

Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a Show Boat ticket, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.

Will my group be seated together?

Yes, we guarantee that tickets purchased together will be together, unless otherwise noted in the listing.

What happens if my event is canceled or postponed?

If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.

Does Vivid Seats have a rewards program?

Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:

  • A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases
  • Birthday rewards
  • Seat upgrades and VIP parties
  • Exclusive experiences

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