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Emerson Colonial Theater

106 Boylston St, Boston, MA 2116
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Concession stands
Disabled access
Aircon
In-house bar
Merchandise booths
The oldest continually operating theatre in Boston, The Emerson Colonial first opened in 1900 with a spectacular production of Ben Hur, which required... Read more
Year opened: 1900
Capacity: 1700
Six at Emerson Colonial Theater

Six

Henry VIII's six wives are stepping out from his shadow and into the spotlight! Created by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, this musical celebration of 16th-century girl power debuted on the West End in 2018 to fantastic reviews. With an infectious songbook and costumes to make Gaga jealous, this outstanding and multi-award-winning show pushes the boundaries of musical theatre. Nominated for ten Drama Desk Awards and the recipient of two 2022 Tony Awards!

Parade at Emerson Colonial Theater

Parade

Winner of the 2023 Tony for Best Musical Revival, Parade is heading on a North American tour, beginning in January 2025! Following a limited run at New York City Center, the Broadway revival of Jason Robert Brown and Alfred Uhry's Tony-winning 1998 musical based on the true story of Leo Frank, a wrongly convicted Georgia factory owner who was subjected to a fate born out of hatred, hearsay, and hysteria.

Kimberly Akimbo at Emerson Colonial Theater

Kimberly Akimbo

Get ready for a musical extravaganza! The dazzling creation from Jeanine Tesori and Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire is hitting the road for a spectacular national tour across North America. Kicking off in the fall of 2024, this tour promises to bring the heart, humor, and unforgettable moments of this poignant new musical to a city near you.

Grand Kyiv Ballet - Snow Queen at Emerson Colonial Theater

Grand Kyiv Ballet - Snow Queen

The enchanted world of Hans Christian Anderson is brought to life by Ukraine's finest, with the Grand Kyiv Ballet's latest production The Snow Queen! Set to the music of Grieg, Mozart, Vivaldi and Massenet, discover a tale of bravery, love, and friendship this winter that'll delight the whole family!

Cat Kid Comic Club - The Musical at Emerson Colonial Theater

Cat Kid Comic Club - The Musical

A cat and a pollywog aren't a team you'd expect to see, but here they are. Dav Pilkey's Cat Kid Comic Club has been adapted into a musical, written by the dynamic duo that brought you Dog Man: The Musical, Kevin del Aguila and Brad Alexander. Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical is a hilarious and exciting story perfect for your little ones, so get your tickets now and bring them along!

Grand Kyiv Ballet - The Nutcracker at Emerson Colonial Theater

Grand Kyiv Ballet - The Nutcracker

The extremely talented dancers of Ukraine's Grand Kyiv Ballet are back on the stage in North America, performing Tchaikovsky's must-see holiday classic The Nutcracker! Originally written by E.T.A. Hoffmann, Tchaikovsky's masterpiece score to the world-famous ballet received its debut over 130 years ago, in 1892. A truly timeless work, an evening spent at a performance of this enchanting show is the perfect way to welcome in Christmas with the whole family!

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