The film takes place in 1978, and focuses on four teenagers (featuring Edward Furlong) willing to do anything to score tickets for a sold-out Kiss show in Detroit.

Maybe the new songs have earned Ms. Phair some new fans, but it's a safe bet none of them scored tickets to see her on Sunday.

But that does not prevent some of the city's most devoted theatergoers from finding all manner of schemes and strategies, some highly dubious, to score tickets.

I can tell it is because of everyone calling me to score tickets.

If you don't manage to score tickets, consider going to see the London Prepares series, which will feature a wide range of sports in the Olympic venues.

The Missing Element Nearby, a friendly scalper ("You remember me, the only American arrested at the Olympics") said he was trying to "score" tickets for travel agents.

Maybe if Bruno, with the help of his best pal Blake, can score tickets and give Caroline a night to remember, he can keep this miracle alive.

Keith has a surprise for the rest of the gang, having managed to score tickets for them all to feature on The Jerry Springer Show.

Behind us in the line were two 21-year-old students from Britain, Keri and Rebecca, who had scored standby tickets to "Conan" the previous day and loved it.

So when a friend asked her to score premiere tickets to "The Panic Room," starring Jodie Foster, she had her publicist do so.