Emerson Colonial Theatre
Emerson Colonial Theatre
Performing Arts Center · Emerson College
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About
The Colonial Theatre (est.1900) is the oldest continually-operating theatre in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Designed by the architectural firm of Clarence Blackall and paid for by Frederick Lothrop Ames, Jr., the theatre first opened its doors for a performance of Ben-Hur on December 20, 1900. Ben-Hur operated with a cast and crew of 350 people and featured eight live horses on stage in full gallop during the chariot race scene.
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The theater is gorgeous. And they bring in great shows. But the seats are ridiculously tiny. I'm only 5'6" but my knees are hitting the seat in front of me all the time. And there is barely any room t
The seats were made for small people. I'm an average sized man and to say the seat was cozy would be an understatement. An airline seat is wider. The legroom was also an issue. No room to stretch your
This theatre is super pretty! Loved checking out all the intricate details. I went for The Cursed Child and was hoping to grab some Butter Beer but the lines were wild. However, they do have mobile or
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Accepts Apple Pay
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Wheelchair Accessible
Good for Kids
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Accessible Restrooms
Accepts Credit Cards
