Boston: Boch Center Wang Theater Behind the Scenes Tour
ID: GYG265227-459957
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Visit the historic Boch Center Wang Theatre and take a behind-the-scenes tour of one of Boston’s most prominent theatrical landmarks as well as the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame.
Explore a beloved Boston landmark with a 1-hour guided tour of The Boch Center Wang Theatre. The theater is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and has been one of the premiere theatrical destinations in Boston since opening in 1925. Rivaled by few other theatres in the world, it boasts a seating capacity of 3,500 and one of the five largest stages in the U.S. Learn about its rich history and see several behind the scenes elements. Stand on the stage graced by Ella Fitzgerald, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Queen, Elton John, Lady Gaga, Liza Minnelli and more.
Not only does a tour include a look at this gorgeous theatre's rich history and evolution, guests will also experience the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame, a living museum within the walls of the Wang Theatre. On you tour you will see a unique collection of guitars, sculptures of Civil Rights Era Musicians, proof that Boston is a Music City, and other rotating music exhibits.
Tours are available at set times each day and depart from the Wang Theatre Box Office.
Highlights
- Learn about the theatre’s architectural highlights and unique history
- Stand on one of the largest stages in the United States
- Explore The Music Hall and exhibits celebrating music history
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• All areas of the theater are subject to availability.
• This tour makes frequent stops but requires guests to be on their feet for the majority of an hour.
• Some areas of the theater may not be accessible to all guests.
• The tour schedule may change at any time based on the theatre's performance and event schedule.
Wang Theatre Box Office
270 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
