One of the country's top regional theatres, the ART has been making waves on the international scene since its inception in 1980. Luminaries such as Philip Glass, Anne Bogart...
Harvard UniversityFounded in 1999, this not-for-profit establishment provides affordable opportunities for kids to get involved in theatre, building their confidence and self-esteem as well as...
50 Sewall AvenueAfter expanding in 2004 to include the Stanford Calderwood Pavilion, the much-loved BCA has become a veritable cultural haven. Dominating the South End, the complex boasts four...
539 Tremont StreetOne of the country's oldest theatre organisations, the BCT puts on three main stage shows a year in venues around the city. Productions - by kids, for kids - coincide with the...
Various locationsIt's easy to miss the BPT, tucked away in an alley between McDonald's and Store 24. The search is well worth it, though: as an incubator for emerging playwrights, the theatre...
949 Commonwealth AvenueIf it ain't broke, don't fix it. That's the rule at the Charles Playhouse, which has kept its two crowd-pleasing acts running for years - Shear Madness since 1980, and the Blue...
74 Warrenton StreetHoused in a converted Victorian fire station, the Charlestown Working Theater radiates a deeper sense of history than any of its big brothers on Tremont Street. Its versatile...
442 Bunker Hill StreetThe Citi Center complex is the big daddy of all Boston theatres, encompassing the enormous 3,600-seat Wang Theatre and the smaller Shubert Theatre across the street. Originally...
265 Tremont StreetThe Citi Center complex is the big daddy of all Boston theatres, encompassing the enormous 3,600-seat Wang Theatre and the smaller Shubert Theatre across the street. Originally...
270 Tremont StreetA solid venue for big musicals, the Colonial was built in 1900 and is the oldest continuously operating theatre in Boston. The fan-shaped auditorium means there's not a bad...
106 Boylston StreetThe Devanaughn is the little theatre with the big heart. Opened in 2001, it hosts various fringe troupes while maintaining its own fast evolving resident company. Each summer,...
791 Tremont StreetUnder the inspired leadership of artistic director Spiro Veloudos, the once middling Lyric Stage Company has risen to challenge companies such as the Huntington and SpeakEasy...
140 Clarendon StreetOne of Boston's most respected repertory companies, the New Rep has garnered 11 Elliot Norton Awards over the past decade. The troupe mounts challenging productions of...
321 Arsenal StreetThe Once upon a Time theatre company stages interactive renditions of classic children's stories such as The Princess and the Pea. Two professionals start the story, then ten...
140 Clarendon StreetOnce a vaudeville theatre, the recently revamped, eminently elegant Opera House plays host to everything from Broadway touring shows to concerts, plus the Boston Ballet's...
539 Washington Street