Single tickets go on sale approximately 30 days prior to a performing or opening of a multi-run production. At that time, tickets are available at the Hadley Union Building on campus or by calling 724-357-1313. Tickets for series events are also available online at IUPTickets.com on the same day.
For information on exactly how to get your tickets, get more information, and special rates, see the information below.
Patron Help Line
If at any time you need help with your tickets or completing your subscription order form, please call the Lively Arts at 724-357-ARTS (2787). You may also contact the office by fax at 724-357-7899 or by e-mail at lively-arts@iup.edu.
Group Reservations
Why not bring your club members, friends, or fellow employees to a performance? Groups of fifteen or more receive the special discount price. If you would like to make a group reservation, call the Lively Arts at 724-357-2547.
General Purchasing Information
Tickets for paid events are sold in advance at the Hadley Union Building and through mail order starting approximately one month in advance. Remaining seats are sold at the door. Information about tickets for the dates tickets go on sale for specific events are available on the individual event pages if a series event ("Get Tickets" button) and on the Lively Arts calendar for all events.
Purchasing in Person at the Hadley Union Building
Tickets are available approximately one month before each performance. Methods of payment at the HUB include the following:
- Visa and MasterCard ($10 minimum/no service fee)
- I-Card Value Stripe
- ATM card
- Cash or check
The Hadley Union Building (HUB) is along Pratt Drive, off of School Street.
Through the Mail
You may send your order at any time, and the tickets will be filled when tickets go on sale to the general public. Methods of payment through the mail include the following:
- Check, payable to “IUP Lively Arts” and sent to IUP, 202 Performing Arts Center, Indiana, PA 15705-1008.
- Visa or MasterCard (no service fee): Please include account number, expiration date, name as it appears on the card, and signature (send tickets with charge receipt) or fax to 724-357-7899.
- Tickets will be held at the door unless a self-addressed stamped envelope is enclosed and we receive your order in time to mail the tickets to you.
On the Phone at the Hadley Union Building
Tickets are available approximately one day following the beginning of sales to the general public. Methods of payment available when paying via phone and other fee information are as follows:
- Visa and MasterCard by calling the HUB at 724-357-1313
- $10 minimum
- Small service charge as determined by the Student Cooperative Association
- Tickets held at the door
At the Door
- For Fisher events, tickets are sold starting one hour before curtain, as seats are available.
- For all other events, tickets are sold starting forty-five minutes before curtain, as seats are available.
- Methods of payment include the following: check, payable to “IUP Lively Arts” and cash. We cannot accept Visa/MC, ATM card, or I-Card Value Stripe at the window.
Hours
Hadley Union Building Box Office
- Late August through early May: 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Summer: 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
The Lively Arts
- Late August through early May: 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Summer: 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Please note that tickets are only available through the Hadley Union Building and at the door and are not available for purchase on the phone or in person at the offices of the Lively Arts.
Subscription Events
Below are the prices for all subscription series events. Single tickets will go on sale approximately one month before each event. For ticket prices to other events not on the series, please visit our Lively Arts calendar.
Seating
All Ovations! series events are by reserved seating. All other events are by general admission.
* Those events marked with an asterisk are sold according to seating zones: Platinum/Gold/Silver
Prices
The discount rate is available to all those sixty years and older and groups of fifteen or more.
The I-Card price is available to all those holding a current I-Card and to all children and college aged students. Not all events, however, are recommended for younger audiences. If you are a current I-Card holder, you may purchase up to four tickets per I-Card.
Dates and venues are subject to change.
