Shows To See In Boston In August
Kevin, July 24th, 2024See the shows on everyone's lips this month!
Whether it's a Broadway hit at the Citizens Bank Opera House or an innovative production at the Emerson Colonial Theater, nowhere else offers a more entertaining experience than the heart of Massachusetts. As the sun sets over the Charles River, immerse yourself in the magic of Boston theatre this August!
Tootsie
August 13 - 25, 2024, North Shore Music Theatre
The hilarious movie Tootsie gets the musical treatment!
After wowing critics and audiences on Broadway, Tootsie is heading to you. Adapted from the 1980's film, this musical features original music by Tony Award winner David Yazbeck and a book that captures the spirit and humor of the original story about an actor who disguises himself as a woman to land a role.
Lindsey Stirling
August 13, 2024, MGM Music Hall
Don't miss one-of-a-kind electronic violist and dancer Lindsey Stirling on her Duality tour this summer!
Known for her groundbreaking fusion of violin performance and dance, Stirling's shows are an exhilarating mix of choreography, storytelling, and high-energy music.
Dispatch with the Boston Pops Orchestra
August 31 - September 1, 2024, Koussevitzky Music Shed
Jam band kings Dispatch join forces with the Boston Pops for an unorthodox and unmissable collaboration.
Closing the Tanglewood season for 2024, Dispatch's performance with the Boston Pops promises to be a highlight of the summer with their unique sound and ability to blend different musical genres.
Legally Blonde Jr - The Musical
July 26 - August 18, 2024, Hanover Theatre
Prepare your bend and snap for the Hanover Theatre Conservatory's Youth Pre-Teen Summer Program's production of Legally Blonde the Musical JR.
This youth performance brings a host of young talent to the stage, delivering the fun, upbeat story of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes, snobbery, and scandal in pursuit of her dreams.
Boston Symphony Orchestra - All Beethoven Program
August 3 - 5, 2024, Koussevitzky Music Shed
Experience Beethoven's innovative concerto and symphony as Alan Gilbert conducts the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
This magnificent program features the composer's Triple Concerto and Fourth Symphony, celebrating Beethoven's genius with the wondrous talent of extraordinary musicians.
Corey Holcomb
August 11 - 12, 2024, Wilbur Theater
Corey Holcomb tackles the age-old battle of the sexes with his unique brand of comedy.
Since his first open mic in 1992, Chicago's Corey Holcomb has been entertaining audiences with his honest and often hilarious takes on relationships and dating.
Avril Lavigne
August 24 - 25, 2024, Xfinity Center
Avril Lavigne's Greatest Hits Tour is a must-see for all fans.
The pop-punk princess is bringing all seven of her studio albums on tour, delivering a nostalgic and high-energy performance that features hits from her extensive career.
Alyssa Edwards
August 22 - 23, 2024, Royale Boston
The RuPaul's Drag Race star tours her one-diva show, Glitz + Giggles.
Alyssa Edwards is known for her charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent, and her tour promises a night of entertainment filled with glamour, humor, and jaw-dropping performances.
Kenny Chesney
August 23 - 26, 2024, Gillette Stadium
Kenny Chesney returns to the road for 2024 with his 'Sun Goes Down' tour with the Zac Brown Band.
Join Chesney in celebrating over 30 years of his incredible career with a stadium full of people coming together to remind you what life's about.
New Kids on the Block
August 10 - 11, 2024, Xfinity Center
See New Kids On The Block live and relive the era where boy bands ruled the charts.
The preteen sensations are back, performing their multi-platinum hits like 'Hanging Tough' and more.
P!NK
August 21 - 22, 2024, Gillette Stadium
P!NK is back in 2024 with the extension of her 'Summer Carnival' Tour.
The multi Grammy-Award winner returns to the road, featuring special guests Sheryl Crow, the Script, and KidCutUp. Expect a spectacular show with breathtaking performances.
