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Emerson Colonial Theatre Events
Boston, MA
Historic Boston theater with a rich legacy of Broadway premieres.
About
Experience the magic of live performance at the historic Emerson Colonial Theatre, a Boston landmark that has debuted iconic Broadway shows. They host a diverse lineup of musicals, concerts, captivating talks, and special events, ensuring a memorable experience for every visitor. Explore their schedule for upcoming performances and immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural scene.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Live theater enthusiasts, music lovers, and those seeking cultural experiences.
Vibe
Historic, elegant, vibrant, cultural
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Moderate (check venue policy for performance photography)
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor venue)
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Schedule
Events are scheduled throughout the year, with specific listings for September, October, March, and April, spanning 2025 and 2026.
Featured Performers
- Ginger Minj
- Jujubee
- Sapphira Cristál
- Landon Cider
- Barry Bostwick
- Mrs. Doubtfire Cast
- Thee Phantom
- Illharmonic Orchestra
- Jesus “Aguaje” Ramos
- Buena Vista Orchestra
- Avatar: The Last Airbender Cast
- Samin Nosrat
- Macbeth Cast
Organizer
ATG Entertainment
Practical Information
Parking
Several parking garages are available nearby, including the 200 Stuart St. Parking Garage with special rates, the Boston Common Parking Garage, and the 47 Boylston Street Garage. Advance booking through SpotHero is also recommended.
Accessibility
The venue is committed to inclusivity and provides information on accessibility, including links to maps for accessible parking and details on their commitment to diversity and equality.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Information available for food and drink options for visitors.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the historic architecture and soak in the atmosphere before your show begins.
- Check the venue's website for specific show-related information, as some events may have unique age recommendations or content advisories.
- Consider booking parking in advance, especially for popular shows, to secure a spot and potentially a better rate.
- Utilize the nearby MBTA stations for convenient public transportation access, avoiding potential traffic and parking hassles.
- Explore the 'Ambassador Lounge' option for a more exclusive pre-show and intermission experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to get to the Emerson Colonial Theatre?
The theatre is easily accessible by public transportation via multiple MBTA stations, or by car with several nearby parking garages offering special rates.
Does the Emerson Colonial Theatre offer accessible seating or services?
Yes, they are committed to accessibility and provide information on accessible parking and services on their website.
Where can I find information about upcoming performances?
You can find a comprehensive list of upcoming musicals, concerts, talks, and special events on their official events page.
Are there dining options available near the theatre?
Information regarding food and drink options for visitors is available on their website, suggesting nearby amenities.
Can I rent the venue for a private event?
Yes, the Emerson Colonial Theatre has a dedicated section on their website for venue rental inquiries.