Wang Theatre
Theater in Boston, Massachusetts, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Wang Theatre is a theatre in Boston. It originally opened in 1925 as the Metropolitan Theatre and was later renamed the Music Hall. It was designed by Clarence Blackall and is located at 252–272 Tremont Street in the Boston Theatre District. The theatre is operated as part of the Boch Center.[2] The theatre was designated as a Boston Landmark by the Boston Landmarks Commission in 1990.
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Former names | Metropolitan Theatre (1925–1962) Music Hall (1962–1980) |
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Address | 270 Tremont St. |
Location | Boston, Massachusetts |
Public transit | Tufts Medical Center (Orange Line) Boylston (Green Line) |
Owner | Boch Center |
Operator | Boch Center Madison Square Garden Company (co-booking) |
Type | Theatre |
Capacity | 3,500 |
Opened | 1925 |
Website | |
www.bochcenter.org | |
Metropolitan Theatre | |
Coordinates | 42°21′1″N 71°3′53″W |
Built | 1923 |
Architect | Blackall, Clapp & Whittemore; Multiple |
Architectural style | Renaissance |
MPS | Boston Theatre MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 80000445 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 9, 1980 |
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