*		Persons 65 years of age or older, who must present a driver's license, birth certificate or Medicare card confirming age 65 or over.  Senior patrons may buy one additional ticket with a photocopy of the second senior's similar proof of age.
*		Full-time students, who must present current school ID card or sticker, or full-time college ID with current year sticker, or paid receipt for current term. Each student must be present at the box office with his or her ID at the time of purchase.
*		Military Personnel rank E4 and below who must present current military ID.
*		Holders of a District of Columbia Human Services Card demonstrating income below $775 per month.
*		Persons with Certain Disabilities. Click here to go to our Accessability Page for qualifications and details) who must present to the box office at the time of purchase a certification card issued by the National Theatre on the basis of medical documentation..

SPT purchases are made with the express understanding that all tickets will be used only by eligible patrons, and admission may be denied if a ticket is presented for the admission of an unqualified patron.

Be aware that all Special Patrons share the same limited allotment of tickets, which often sell out. For information about current availability of Special Patron Tickets, call 202-628-6161 on weekdays between 10 am and 5 pm.

Half-Price Tickets are not available through Telecharge, mail, Internet or telephone. With a credit card you can purchase full-price tickets by calling 1-800-447-7400. This service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.