Colonial Theatre

The Colonial Theatre in , , opened in 1900, is the oldest continually-operating theatre in the city. It is located at 106 Boylston Street on at the former site of the 's central branch.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in Boston
  • Also known as: “Colonial Theater”, “Colonial Theatre, Boston”, “Emerson Colonial Theater”, and “Emerson Colonial Theatre”
  • Address: 106 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Cutler Majestic Theatre and Boston Young Men’s Christian Union.

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The Boston Young Men's Christian Union is a historic… is situated 390 feet east of Colonial Theatre.

Places in the Area

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is the smallest officially recognized…

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Colonial Theatre

Latitude
42.35231° or 42° 21′ 8″ north
Longitude
-71.06529° or 71° 3′ 55″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
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