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The Colonial Theatre, located in Boston's Historic Theatre District, is the oldest continuously operating theatre in New England. Opened on December 26, 1900, the Colonial has played host to many world premiers such as Porgy and Bess, Oklahoma!, La Cage Aux Folles, and many, many more. Today the Colonial continues to present the best Broadway shows and world premiers using 21st Century technology surrounded by 19th Century elegance. Please, explore our Theatre here or consider hosting your next event at the Colonial - Boston's Premier Showplace Since 1900!

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    Colonial Theatre

    106 Boylston Street
    Boston, MA 02116

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      12/11/12- 12/23/12	Memphis Colonial Theatre Memphis Presented by Broadway In Boston at Colonial Theatre December 11-December 23, 2012 TURN UP THAT DIAL... From the underground dance clubs of 1950s Memphis, Tennessee, comes a hot new Broadway musical that bursts off the stage with explosive dancing, irresistible songs and a thrilling tale of fame and forbidden love. Inspired by actual events, MEMPHIS is about a radio DJ who wants to change the world and a club singer who is ready for her big break. Come along on their incredible journey to the ends of the airwaves –filled with laughter, soaring emotion and...
      01/30/13- 03/09/13	Jersey Boys Colonial Theatre Jersey Boys Presented by Broadway In Boston at Colonial Theatre January 30-March 9, 2013 More than 117,000 theatergoers cheered when JERSEY BOYS made its sell-out premiere at the Citi Performing Arts Center Shubert Theatre and 84,000 more during its triumphant Winter 2010 return to the Citi Performing Arts Center Colonial Theatre! Worldwide, more than 13 million people have seen JERSEY BOYS. And now, the show that makes critics and audiences cheer is “Working Its Way Back” to Boston! JERSEY BOYS, is the Tony®, Grammy® and Olivier Award-winning Best Musical...
      05/26/13- 06/15/13	Tuck Everlasting Colonial Theatre Tuck Everlasting Presented by Broadway In Boston at Colonial Theatre May 26-June 15, 2013 Producers Broadway Across America (John Gore, Thomas B. McGrath, Beth Williams), Barry Brown and Howard Kagan are proud to announce the new Broadway musical TUCK EVERLASTING will have its pre-Broadway world premiere at the Citi Performing Arts Center Colonial Theatre in June of 2013. With a book by Tony® Award nominee Claudia Shear, music by Chris Miller, lyrics by Nathan Tysen and directed and choreographed by Tony® Award winner Casey Nicholaw, TUCK EVERLASTING is based on the...

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    12/11/12- 12/23/12	Memphis Colonial Theatre Memphis Presented by Broadway In Boston at Colonial Theatre December 11-December 23, 2012 TURN UP THAT DIAL... From the underground dance clubs of 1950s Memphis, Tennessee, comes a hot new Broadway musical that bursts off the stage with explosive dancing, irresistible songs and a thrilling tale of fame and forbidden love. Inspired by actual events, MEMPHIS is about a radio DJ who wants to change the world and a club singer who is ready for her big break. Come along on their incredible journey to the ends of the airwaves –filled with laughter, soaring emotion and...
    01/30/13- 03/09/13	Jersey Boys Colonial Theatre Jersey Boys Presented by Broadway In Boston at Colonial Theatre January 30-March 9, 2013 More than 117,000 theatergoers cheered when JERSEY BOYS made its sell-out premiere at the Citi Performing Arts Center Shubert Theatre and 84,000 more during its triumphant Winter 2010 return to the Citi Performing Arts Center Colonial Theatre! Worldwide, more than 13 million people have seen JERSEY BOYS. And now, the show that makes critics and audiences cheer is “Working Its Way Back” to Boston! JERSEY BOYS, is the Tony®, Grammy® and Olivier Award-winning Best Musical...
    05/26/13- 06/15/13	Tuck Everlasting Colonial Theatre Tuck Everlasting Presented by Broadway In Boston at Colonial Theatre May 26-June 15, 2013 Producers Broadway Across America (John Gore, Thomas B. McGrath, Beth Williams), Barry Brown and Howard Kagan are proud to announce the new Broadway musical TUCK EVERLASTING will have its pre-Broadway world premiere at the Citi Performing Arts Center Colonial Theatre in June of 2013. With a book by Tony® Award nominee Claudia Shear, music by Chris Miller, lyrics by Nathan Tysen and directed and choreographed by Tony® Award winner Casey Nicholaw, TUCK EVERLASTING is based on the...

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    06/14/11- 07/09/11	West Side Story Colonial Theatre
    04/26/11- 04/30/11	HARRY CONNICK JR. DIRECT FROM BROADWAY Colonial Theatre
    03/22/11- 04/10/11	Hair Colonial Theatre
    03/08/11- 03/13/11	Burn the Floor Colonial Theatre
    12/16/10- 01/30/11	Jersey Boys Colonial Theatre
    10/06/10- 10/17/10	Rock of Ages Colonial Theatre
    05/04/10- 05/09/10	August: Osage County Colonial Theatre
    04/13/10- 04/18/10	Cats Colonial Theatre
    03/20/10	The Very Hungry Caterpillar Colonial Theatre
    02/02/10- 02/14/10	Dreamgirls Colonial Theatre
    01/09/10	Strega Nona Colonial Theatre
    12/15/09- 12/27/09	Mamma Mia! Colonial Theatre
    12/05/09	Mannheim Steamroller Colonial Theatre
    11/17/09- 11/22/09	Avenue Q Colonial Theatre
    10/24/09	The Adventures of Harold and the Purple Crayon Colonial Theatre
    07/14/09- 07/26/09	RENT: The Broadway Tour Colonial Theatre
    04/28/09- 05/24/09	Spring Awakening Colonial Theatre
    04/16/09- 04/19/09	DAME EDNA My First Last Tour Colonial Theatre
    03/31/09- 04/05/09	A BRONX TALE Colonial Theatre
    03/20/09- 03/22/09	Movin Out Colonial Theatre

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