Wilbur Theatre - MA Tickets
246 Tremont St, Boston , MA 02116Wilbur Theatre - MA – Boston, MA Tickets
Discover the Iconic Wilbur Theatre
Located in the heart of Boston’s bustling Theatre District, Wilbur Theatre - MA has stood for over a century as one of the city’s most beloved venues for live comedy, music, and stage performance. Originally opened in 1914 and designed by renowned architect Clarence Blackall, The Wilbur is both a historical gem and a modern entertainment powerhouse.
With its intimate seating, neoclassical architecture, and world-class acoustics, Wilbur Theatre - MA offers audiences a unique opportunity to experience performances in a space that blends vintage charm with modern production quality. Over the years, the venue has evolved from hosting theatrical plays to becoming a premier destination for stand-up comedy, podcasts, concerts, and more. From major comedy legends like Jerry Seinfeld and John Mulaney to live podcasts and musical showcases, there’s always something happening on stage at The Wilbur.
Whether you're a Boston native or visiting the city for the weekend, catching a show at The Wilbur is a must. Its location, history, and consistently stellar lineup make it a favorite for performers and patrons alike.
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Seating Recommendations and Charts
Wilbur Theatre - MA offers a variety of seating options across multiple levels, with a total capacity of approximately 1,093 seats. Its historic layout ensures no seat is too far from the stage.
- Orchestra Seating (Main Floor): These seats offer the best views in the house, with close proximity to the stage and immersive sound. Perfect for comedy shows and acoustic sets.
- Mezzanine Level: Elevated and centered, these seats are ideal for those who prefer an overhead perspective with uninterrupted sightlines.
- Balcony Seating: Often the most budget-friendly option, balcony seats offer excellent views and are popular among larger groups.
For high-demand shows, the front orchestra and center mezzanine seats tend to sell quickly. Ready to secure your seats? Browse tickets now and lock in your preferred location before it's too late.
Location and Transportation
Venue Address
Wilbur Theatre – MA
246 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02116
Parking
While The Wilbur does not have its own parking lot, there are several garages nearby including:
- Theatre District Garage (47 Boylston St)
- CityPlace Garage (8 Park Plaza)
- Boston Common Garage (Zero Charles Street)
We recommend using parking apps to book in advance for peace of mind.
Public Transit
Easily accessible via Boston’s MBTA system, The Wilbur is just a short walk from the Boylston Street (Green Line) and Tufts Medical Center (Orange Line) subway stops. Public transportation is highly encouraged for those attending evening shows, especially during peak hours.
Rideshare & Dropoff
Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are welcome. The best drop-off spot is along Tremont Street directly in front of the theater. For post-show pickups, consider walking a block away to avoid traffic congestion.
Arrival Recommendations
Doors typically open 60 minutes before showtime. We recommend arriving at least 30–45 minutes early to avoid long lines and enjoy the elegant theater atmosphere before the performance begins.
Boston traffic can be unpredictable, particularly on Friday and Saturday nights, so leave early to ensure a smooth experience from start to finish.
Venue Navigation
The Wilbur’s classic design includes clearly labeled entrances and multiple levels, each accessible via staircases.
- Orchestra level is entry-level and offers easy access to concessions and restrooms.
- Mezzanine and balcony levels are accessible by stairs, and staff are available to assist guests with mobility concerns.
- The historic lobby provides a cozy waiting area and bar service prior to the show.
Security and Policies
- Bag Policy: Small bags and clutches are permitted. Large backpacks or oversized bags may not be allowed and are subject to security checks.
- Prohibited Items: Weapons, outside food or beverages, flash photography, and professional recording equipment are not permitted.
- Re-Entry: Re-entry policies may vary depending on the event but are generally not permitted.
- Service Animals: ADA-certified service animals are welcome inside the venue.
Post-Purchase Tips – Be Ready for Event Day
- Download your digital tickets in advance
- Fully charge your mobile device
- Bring a valid photo ID and digital payment method (most nearby restaurants and bars are cashless)
- Confirm your seat location ahead of time to avoid delays at entry
- Review bag policies to ensure a smooth security check
Pre-Event Planning
- Transit & Traffic: The Theatre District is one of the busiest parts of Boston. Allow extra time for travel and consider public transit when possible.
- Meet-Up Points: Consider meeting at nearby landmarks like the Boston Opera House or Boston Common if arriving with a group.
- Pre-Show Drinks: Local favorites like Legal Crossing, Ruka, and Jacob Wirth are popular pre-show hangouts just steps from the venue.
Accessibility
Wilbur Theatre - MA is ADA-compliant and offers accessible seating, elevators, and restrooms. For special accommodations, reach out to Box Office Ticket Sales before your event, and we’ll ensure your needs are addressed with the venue ahead of time.
Dining Options
In-Venue: While the theater doesn’t serve full meals, a lobby bar offers beer, wine, and select snacks.
Nearby Dining:
- Ruka Restobar – A chic option for Peruvian-Asian fusion
- Legal Crossing – Contemporary seafood and cocktails in a sophisticated setting
- The Q Restaurant – Casual Mongolian and Chinese hot pot
Whether you’re after a pre-show dinner or late-night bite, the Theatre District is full of exceptional options within walking distance.
Other Things to Do in Boston
Take advantage of your time in Boston and explore other nearby attractions before or after your event:
- Boston Common & Public Garden: Just around the corner for a relaxing stroll.
- Freedom Trail: Dive into America’s history through this self-guided walking tour.
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace: Shop and dine in one of Boston’s most iconic historic spots.
Other Top Venues in Boston
- TD Garden: Boston’s biggest arena for sports and top-tier concerts.
- Symphony Hall: Legendary for its acoustics and home to the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
- House of Blues Boston: A larger concert venue known for hosting major artists.
- Wang Theater At The Boch Center: A grand historic venue for large-scale theatrical performances.
- Paradise Rock Club: A favorite for smaller rock and indie acts.
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