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Boston: Boch Center Wang Theater Behind the Scenes Tour

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Boston: Boch Center Wang Theater Behind the Scenes Tour
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4.8 out of 5 stars
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27 reviews

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.

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Cecile M – United States

The beautiful architectural detail, the visit backstage, including celebrity graffiti signatures on the backstage walls, the exhibit on Joan Baez & other pioneers in American music

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Catherine – United Kingdom

It was great to be able to go on stage and look out into the theatre and to see the plans for new additions to the tour.

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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

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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.

Includes

  • 1 Hour Walking Tour
  • Access to the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame
  • Learn the history of the Wang Theatre
  • Visit several music themed exhibits
  • Transportation
  • Gratuities

Meeting point

Wang Theatre Box Office 270 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116, USA

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  • 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.

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Cecile M – United StatesMarch 12, 2025 – Verified booking
The beautiful architectural detail, the visit backstage, including celebrity graffiti signatures on the backstage walls, the exhibit on Joan Baez & other pioneers in American music
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Catherine – United KingdomMarch 5, 2025 – Verified booking
It was great to be able to go on stage and look out into the theatre and to see the plans for new additions to the tour.
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Andrew – United KingdomSeptember 25, 2024 – Verified booking
Marcus could not have been nicer, very informative, took his time explaining interesting facts, didn't rush us. we were a cosy group of 3 visitors. I found the tour very informative. thank you Marcus! Andy

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