Shubert Theatre
The 1,500-seat Shubert was built in 1910, the same year that Boston's Theater District emerged as a major arts district. The theater boasts a beautiful, cream-colored Neoclassical façade that has been superbly preserved during numerous reconstructions. The theater's inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 due to its architectural significance has preserved the magnificent lobby and marble entrance area in its original layout. The Shubert Theatre also presents comedy acts, concerts by musicians of many genres, as well as classic and modern theater, as well as musicals. Previous performers have included The Temptations, Louis Armstrong, and the Kronos Quartet.
With its massive 3,600-seat Wang Theatre and smaller Shubert Theatre located across the street, the Citi Center complex is the granddaddy of all Boston theaters. The 1,500-seat Shubert was built in 1910, the same year that Boston's Theatre District emerged as a major arts powerhouse. The theater features a beautiful white neo-classical façade that has undergone numerous modifications and been beautifully preserved. The theater was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 due to its architectural importance, which preserved its beautiful lobby and marble entrance area. The Shubert Theater also presents concerts by musicians of many genres, as well as occasional comedic performances, in addition to classic and contemporary theater, and musicals.
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Address: 265 Tremont StBoston02116
Phone: 866-348-9738
Website: www.bochcenter.org/discover/our-theatres/shubert-theatre/shubert-theatre-landing-page