Boston Opera House
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The Boston Opera House is a historic, lavishly restored performing arts venue in downtown Boston that hosts Broadway shows, concerts, and other major live events.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boston Opera House canonical | 1 |
| Boston Opera House Ventures LLC | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
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performing arts venue ⓘ theatre building ⓘ |
| address | 539 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| architect | Thomas W. Lamb ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Beaux-Arts
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French Renaissance Revival ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| formerUse |
movie palace
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vaudeville theatre ⓘ |
| hasType | proscenium theatre ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.bostonoperahouse.com/ ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic theatre ⓘ |
| hosts |
Broadway shows
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concerts ⓘ dance performances ⓘ musical theatre productions ⓘ special events ⓘ |
| interiorDescription | lavishly ornamented auditorium ⓘ |
| interiorFeature |
crystal chandeliers
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grand proscenium arch ⓘ ornate plasterwork ⓘ |
| locatedInArea | Downtown Boston ⓘ |
| location |
Boston
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Massachusetts ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| managedBy | a commercial theatre operator ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Theatre District ⓘ |
| notableTenant | Boston Ballet ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1928 ⓘ |
| originalName | B. F. Keith Memorial Theatre ⓘ |
| owner |
Boston Opera House
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Boston Opera House Ventures LLC
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| primaryFunction | hosting touring Broadway productions ⓘ |
| publicTransitAccess |
near Chinatown station
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near Downtown Crossing station ⓘ |
| region | New England ⓘ |
| renovation | major restoration completed in early 2000s ⓘ |
| reopeningDate | 2004 ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | about 2600 ⓘ |
| significance |
important example of early 20th-century movie palace architecture
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one of Boston’s premier venues for touring Broadway ⓘ |
| use |
Broadway theater
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surface form:
Broadway theatre
concert venue ⓘ live performance venue ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Boston Opera House Ventures LLC