NYC Theater Tickets - Best Place to Purchase?

[Nadonahoe Senior Member Find all posts View Profile Close Nadonahoe]

My oldest daughter is celebrating one of those milestone birthdays in August. Her younger sister would like to arrange a birthday celebration and is thinking about gifting a trip to see Wicked at the end of August.

How do I go about getting the best price on tickets from a reputable source - I've used some of the big ticket mongers (Ticketnaster, theater box office etc. ) in the past but want to be sure I recommend the best value for my thoughtful youngest. .... Thanks in advance , Noelle

[Glitter Brunello Super Moderator Find all posts View Profile Close Glitter Brunello]

Ticketmaster has rear orchestra tix at face value for some Wednesday shows at the end of August. Premium tix on ticketmaster are $300. Broadwaybox.com (a reputable site) has a 'redirect' to a site I'm not familiar with, but they have 'premium' seats in the $200 range...