Boston Theater Events in May 2027

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Upcoming Shows: 107
Boston, MA
  • Boston Ballet: Cinderella
    May
    01
    2027
    1:30 PM
    Sat
    Boston Ballet: Cinderella
    Citizens Bank Opera House | Capacity: 2677
    02111, 539 Washington St, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Les Miserables
    May
    01
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    Lyric Stage Boston
    02116, 140 Clarendon St., Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
    May
    01
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    Wang Theater At The Boch Center | Capacity: 3600
    02116, 270 Tremont Street, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Boston Concerts
    May
    01
    2027
    6:00 PM
    Sat
    Laugh Boston
    02210, 425 Summer St., Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Broadway in Boston Logo
    May
    01
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    Riverside Theatre Works
    02136, 43 Fairmount Ave, Hyde Park, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Boston Ballet: Cinderella
    May
    01
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Boston Ballet: Cinderella
    Citizens Bank Opera House | Capacity: 2677
    02111, 539 Washington St, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Broadway in Boston Logo
    May
    01
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    Footlight Club
    02130, 7A Eliot St., Jamaica Plain, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
    May
    01
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Wang Theater At The Boch Center | Capacity: 3600
    02116, 270 Tremont Street, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Boston Concerts
    May
    01
    2027
    8:30 PM
    Sat
    Laugh Boston
    02210, 425 Summer St., Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Boston Ballet: Cinderella
    May
    02
    2027
    1:30 PM
    Sun
    Boston Ballet: Cinderella
    Citizens Bank Opera House | Capacity: 2677
    02111, 539 Washington St, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Broadway in Boston Logo
    May
    02
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Footlight Club
    02130, 7A Eliot St., Jamaica Plain, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Les Miserables
    May
    02
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    Lyric Stage Boston
    02116, 140 Clarendon St., Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Broadway in Boston Logo
    May
    02
    2027
    3:00 PM
    Sun
    Riverside Theatre Works
    02136, 43 Fairmount Ave, Hyde Park, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
    May
    02
    2027
    3:00 PM
    Sun
    Wang Theater At The Boch Center | Capacity: 3600
    02116, 270 Tremont Street, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Boston Ballet: Cinderella
    May
    02
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sun
    Boston Ballet: Cinderella
    Citizens Bank Opera House | Capacity: 2677
    02111, 539 Washington St, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • The Who's Tommy
    May
    04
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    Emerson Colonial Theatre | Capacity: 1700
    02116, 106 Boylston St, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Les Miserables
    May
    05
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Wed
    Lyric Stage Boston
    02116, 140 Clarendon St., Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • The Who's Tommy
    May
    05
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    Emerson Colonial Theatre | Capacity: 1700
    02116, 106 Boylston St, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Boston Ballet: Cinderella
    May
    05
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    Boston Ballet: Cinderella
    Citizens Bank Opera House | Capacity: 2677
    02111, 539 Washington St, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Les Miserables
    May
    06
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    Lyric Stage Boston
    02116, 140 Clarendon St., Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • The Who's Tommy
    May
    06
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    Emerson Colonial Theatre | Capacity: 1700
    02116, 106 Boylston St, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Boston Ballet: Cinderella
    May
    06
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    Boston Ballet: Cinderella
    Citizens Bank Opera House | Capacity: 2677
    02111, 539 Washington St, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Broadway in Boston Logo
    May
    07
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    Riverside Theatre Works
    02136, 43 Fairmount Ave, Hyde Park, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Les Miserables
    May
    07
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Lyric Stage Boston
    02116, 140 Clarendon St., Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Boston Ballet: Cinderella
    May
    07
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Boston Ballet: Cinderella
    Citizens Bank Opera House | Capacity: 2677
    02111, 539 Washington St, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Boston Concerts
    May
    07
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Wilbur Theatre - MA | Capacity: 1200
    02116, 246 Tremont St, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Broadway in Boston Logo
    May
    07
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Footlight Club
    02130, 7A Eliot St., Jamaica Plain, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Broadway in Boston Logo
    May
    07
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    Roberts Studio Theatre at Boston Center For The Arts
    02116, 539 Tremont Street, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • The Who's Tommy
    May
    07
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    Emerson Colonial Theatre | Capacity: 1700
    02116, 106 Boylston St, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
  • Boston Ballet: Cinderella
    May
    08
    2027
    1:30 PM
    Sat
    Boston Ballet: Cinderella
    Citizens Bank Opera House | Capacity: 2677
    02111, 539 Washington St, Boston, MA, US
    Tickets
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List Of Theaters

A-Z List Of All Theaters in the City and Boston Area.
Agganis Arena
location 02215, 925 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA, US
Theater Shows: 19
Arts At The Armory
location 02143, 191 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA, US
Theater Shows: 4
Cary Memorial Hall
location 02420, 1605 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA, US
Theater Shows: 3
Chevalier Theatre
location 02155, 30 Forest St, Medford, MA, US
Theater Shows: 11
Citizens Bank Opera House
location 02111, 539 Washington St, Boston, MA, US
Theater Shows: 231
City Winery - Boston
location 02114, 1 Canal Street, Boston, MA, US
Theater Shows: 1
Comedy Club At Duck Duck Goofs
location 02143, 432 McGrath Hwy, Somerville, MA, US
Theater Shows: 12
Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre
location 02144, 55 Davis Square, Somerville, MA, US
Theater Shows: 3
Cutler Majestic Theatre
location 02116, 219 Tremont Street, Boston, MA, US
Theater Shows: 2
Emerson Colonial Theatre
location 02116, 106 Boylston St, Boston, MA, US
Theater Shows: 90
Footlight Club
location 02130, 7A Eliot St., Jamaica Plain, MA, US
Theater Shows: 8
Haymarket Lounge At City Winery - Boston
location 02114, 1 Canal Street, Boston, MA, US
Theater Shows: 5
Huntington Theatre at Huntington Avenue Theatre
location 02115, 264 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA, US
Theater Shows: 46
Larcom Theatre
location 01915, 13 Wallis St., Beverly, MA, US
Theater Shows: 2
Laugh Boston
location 02210, 425 Summer St., Boston, MA, US
Theater Shows: 74
Lil Chuck (Second Stage) At Charles Playhouse
location 02116, 74 Warrenton Street, Boston, MA, US
Theater Shows: 59
Lynn Memorial Auditorium
location 01901, 3 City Hall Sq, Lynn, MA, US
Theater Shows: 7
Lyric Stage Boston
location 02116, 140 Clarendon St., Boston, MA, US
Theater Shows: 45
MGM Music Hall at Fenway Park
location 02215, 4 Jersey St., Boston, MA, US
Theater Shows: 3
Middle East - Upstairs
location 02139, 472 Mass Avenue, Cambridge, MA, US
Theater Shows: 1
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