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African-American business owner and activist Arthur Scott of Boston's Dorchester neighborhood obtained a 10-year lease on the venue and became its general manager. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Scott undertook a $125,000 ($940,427 in 2023) refurbishment, pledging to "present only top-flight entertainers". [ 1 ]
The Old South Meeting House is a historic Congregational church building located at the corner of Milk and Washington Streets in the Downtown Crossing area of Boston, Massachusetts, built in 1729. It gained fame as the organizing point for the Boston Tea Party on December 16, 1773.
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 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 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).
The Leader Bank Pavilion is an outdoor amphitheater located in Boston, Massachusetts, used for concerts.It seats 5,000. Its season runs from May until October. The venue originally opened in August 1994 near Fan Pier.
The Colonial Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts, opened in 1900, is the oldest continually-operating theatre in the city. [citation needed] It is located at 106 Boylston Street on Boston Common at the former site of the Boston Public Library. It is a pending Boston Landmark.
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.