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  • American Girl Live

    Sep 29, 2023

  • Seven Things I've Learned: An Evening with Ira Glass

    Sep 30, 2023

  • Blippi

    Oct 1, 2023

  • Neil Gaiman

    Oct 2, 2023

  • St. Paul and The Broken Bones

    Oct 5, 2023

American Girl Live Poster

American Girl Live

September 29, 2023

For over 30 years, the American Girl dolls have inspired millions of young girls, encouraging them to dream big and reach for the stars with its relatable characters and story lines. In the spirit of the toys' promotion of female empowerment and positivity, parent company Mattel presents a brand new, family-friendly stage production based on the popular line's most memorable personalities.

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Seven Things I've Learned: An Evening with Ira Glass

September 30, 2023

Podcast and radio great Ira Glass comes to town for an evening of storytelling and discussion. This show blends together audio, music, and video clips, as the longtime This American Life host guides the audience through his creative process and talks about the lessons he has learned during his illustrious career.

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Blippi

October 1, 2023

Recognized by his vibrant blue and orange attire and contagiously energetic personality, Blippi is a delight to watch for children everywhere. The fun and spirited character is heading on tour, providing families with an unmissable show that is packed with excitement as much as it is a learning experience for little ones.

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Neil Gaiman

October 2, 2023

Far more than just a science fiction/fantasy novelist, Neil Gaiman's storytelling prowess has taken the world by storm, and it appears that he is far from finished. Having published over 20 novels including the hit best-seller American Gods, Coraline, Neverwhere and Stardust, he is also celebrated for creating the graphic novel series Sandman, winning praise from the horror king himself, Stephen King.

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St. Paul and The Broken Bones

October 5, 2023

Birmingham, Alabama natives St Paul and the Broken Bones blend tight horn lines and Southern-fried soul to form music that's buzzing with electricity. As such, their live shows are no sit-down affairs and front man Paul Janeway brings the gospel-soaked goodness of his vocals to stage with the energy of a young James Brown.

Emerson Colonial Theater

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106 Boylston St, Boston, MA 2116

  • Year opened: 1900
  • Capacity: 1700
  • Concession stands
  • Merchandise booths
  • Disabled access
  • Air conditioning
  • In-house bar

The oldest continually operating theatre in Boston, The Emerson Colonial first opened in 1900 with a spectacular production of Ben Hur, which required a cast and crew of 350 people. Due to its size, it continues to this day to host big scale touring shows which struggle to find venues large enough in other cities.

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