Boston's Theaters

Citizens Bank Opera House, also known as the Citizens Bank Opera House, is a performing art and esports venue located at 539 Washington St. in Boston, Massachusetts. It was originally built as the B.F. Keith Memorial Theatre, a movie palace in the Keith-Albee chain. Wikipedia

• Address: 539 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111
• Phone: (617) 259-3400
• Capacity: 2,677

The Colonial Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts, opened in 1900, is the oldest continually-operating theatre in the city. It is located at 106 Boylston Street on Boston Common at the former site of the Boston Public Library. It is a pending Boston Landmark. Wikipedia

• Located in: Emerson College
• Address: 106 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116
• Phone: (888) 616-0272
• Capacity: 1,700

The Wang Theatre is a theatre in Boston. It originally opened in 1925 as the Metropolitan Theatre and was later renamed the Music Hall. It was designed by Clarence Blackall and is located at 252–272 Tremont Street in the Boston Theatre District. The theatre is operated as part of the Boch Center. Wikipedia

• Address: 270 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116
• Phone: (617) 482-9393
• Capacity: 3,500

The Shubert Theatre is a theatre in Boston, Massachusetts, at 263-265 Tremont Street in the Boston Theater District. It opened on January 24, 1910, with a production of Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew starring E.H. Sothern and Julia Marlowe. Wikipedia

• Address: 265 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116
• Phone: (866) 348-9738
• Capacity: 1,600

A first-class performing home for many of New England’s finest arts groups, the Cutler Majestic Theatre gives residents and visitors to greater Boston exceptional and unusual cultural and entertainment programs to attend all year-round.  Emerson.edu

• Address: 219 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116
• Phone: (617) 824-8400
• Capacity: 1,200

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  Address: 559 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111

• Phone: (617) 824-8400
• Capacity: Robert J. Orchard Stage: 596; Jackie Liebergott Black Box: 150; Bright Family Screening Room: 170

The Wilbur Theatre is a historic performing arts theater at 244–250 Tremont Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The Wilbur Theatre was originally opened in 1914 but was revitalized in 2008. The Wilbur Theatre dwells in the heart of Boston’s historic theater district and is known for hosting live comedy and music. Wikipedia

• Address: 246 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116
• Phone: (617) 248-9700
• Capacity: 1,093 (1,200 General Admission)

The Orpheum Theatre is a music venue located at 1 Hamilton Place in Boston, Massachusetts. One of the oldest theaters in the United States, it was built in 1852 and was originally known as the Boston Music Hall, the original home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Wikipedia

• Located in: The Corner Mall
• Address: 1 Hamilton Pl, Boston, MA 02108
• Phone: (617) 482-0106
• Capacity: 2,700

The Charles Playhouse is a theater at 74 Warrenton Street Boston in the Boston Theater District. The venue comprises an approximately 500-seat main stage, which hosts the long-running Blue Man Group, and a 200-seat second stage that hosted Shear Madness until March 2020. Wikipedia

• Address: 74 Warrenton St, Boston, MA 02116
• Phone: (617) 426-6912
• Capacity: 500 (main stage); 200 (second stage)

The Modern Theatre is a theatre on Washington Street in Boston, Massachusetts. It first opened in 1876 as the Dobson Building was designed by Levi Newcomb. It was renovated in 1914 as a movie theatre by architect Clarence Blackall; by 1980 it had fallen into neglect and dilapidation. Wikipedia

• Address: 525 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111
• Phone: (617) 557-6537
• Capacity: 185