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The Wilbur Theatre sits in the heart of Boston's historic theater district and is known for hosting live comedy and music. The venue seats 1,093, [ citation needed ] but the main floor (orchestra level) has removable tables and seating, to create a general admission standing room (bringing capacity to 1,200).
In 1915, the theater was acquired by the Loew's Theatres. Loew's reopened the Orpheum in 1916 with a completely new interior designed by architect Thomas W. Lamb. Operated by Loew's, the theater was at first a combination vaudeville and movie theater and later a straight first-run movie house. The Orpheum closed as a movie theatre on January 31 ...
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. [2]
The theatre may also include its own lighting, scenic, costume and sound shops. In these shops each element of the show is constructed and prepared for each production. Call board: Literally a backstage bulletin board which contains information about a theatrical production including contact sheets, schedules, rehearsal time changes, etc.
The Roadrunner is a concert venue in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Since its opening on March 15, 2022, the Roadrunner has been the largest general admission concert venue in New England, with a capacity of 3,500. The venue is named after Jonathan Richman's song "Roadrunner".
The Lyric Stage Company of Boston is the oldest professional theatre company in Boston. [1] Founded in 1974, the non-profit theatre is located in the YWCA building at 140 Clarendon Street . It produces six plays and musicals each season and is known for its Stephen Sondheim musical productions.
The Boston Opera House, also known as the Citizens Bank Opera House, [1] is a performing arts 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.
Programme for performance of H.A. Rendle's "Chesney Wold," 1873 Detail of 1886 map of Boston, showing Globe Theatre Seating chart, 1883. The Globe Theatre (est.1871) was a playhouse in Boston, Massachusetts, in the 19th century. It was located at 598 Washington Street, [1] near the corner of Essex Street. [2] Arthur Cheney oversaw the Globe ...