The Wilbur Theatre
theaterHistoric American Colonial–style theater in Boston opened in 1914, known for its compact, intimate auditorium and for hosting comedy shows and live-music performances.
Upcoming Events (40)
Donnell Rawlings
Donnell Rawlings brings his sharp stand-up to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston on May 8, 2026 at 7:30 PM for a high-energy evening of observational humor and crowd work. A classic late-night comedy experience in a historic venue.
Rob Anderson: Are You Afraid of the ‘90s?
Boston-based comedian Rob Anderson headlines The Wilbur Theatre with a set that riffs on 1990s culture, fashion, and late-night nostalgia. A lively, relatable stand-up show that blends sharp storytelling with audience interaction in a classic venue.
Scott Patterson: The Midnight Highway Tour
Scott Patterson headlines The Midnight Highway Tour at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston for a night of sharp stories and punchlines. Expect polished stand-up, witty anecdotes, and an intimate, lively venue that makes the road-worn humor feel personal.
Buckethead
Buckethead brings a guitar-focused night of experimental rock to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect virtuosic riffs, rapid tapping, and a wide sonic palette in an intimate, seated setting that highlights the artist's signature style. Fans can anticipate a diverse catalog spanning virtuosic solos to experimental textures in a historic venue.
Robby Hoffman
Robby Hoffman headlines a live stand-up show at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston, delivering sharp, candid humor and rapid-fire storytelling. Expect bold observational bits and Hoffman's distinctive persona in a classic indoor venue.
Dave Attell
Dave Attell performs a live stand-up set at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Known for sharp, observational humor and fearless crowd-work, he delivers a slick, late-night style that fans of modern comedy won't want to miss.
Zarna Garg: Million Dollar Excuses
Zarna Garg brings her stand-up show Million Dollar Excuses to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect sharp personal humor, bold storytelling, and cultural wit delivered in a lively, intimate theater setting.
Billy Eichner: Billy on Billy, an Audio Memoir
Billy Eichner performs stand-up at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston, weaving material from his 'Billy on Billy' audio memoir into a live, energetic show.
Colin Quinn
Colin Quinn headlines a live stand-up show at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect his sharp political humor and observational storytelling delivered in a classic, intimate venue during an evening performance.
Naomi Watanabe: From Tokyo
Japanese comedian Naomi Watanabe brings her From Tokyo tour to Boston's The Wilbur Theatre for a night of energetic storytelling and sharp cultural humor. Expect bold charisma and witty observations in a classic theatre setting.
Trailer Trash Tammy: The Loose Lips Tour
Stand-up show by Trailer Trash Tammy as part of the Loose Lips Tour at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect bold, unapologetic humor and sharp storytelling in an intimate theatre setting.
Improv with SNL Cast & Writers
An evening of rapid-fire improv starring cast and writers from SNL, delivering sharp sketches and audience-driven games at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Fast-paced, high-energy humor blends insider pop culture with live performance in an iconic, intimate venue.
Sammy Obeid
Sammy Obeid headlines The Wilbur Theatre in Boston for a sharp, unapologetic stand-up set. Expect edgy jokes, crowd work, and a high-energy evening in a classic indoor venue.
Vic DiBitetto
Vic DiBitetto brings his high-energy stand-up to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston for a live comedy night. Expect fast-paced stories, crowd work, and his signature observational humor in an intimate, historic venue.
The Kevin Langue Show Live
Kevin Langue delivers a live stand-up set at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect sharp jokes, quick crowd work, and a polished evening of contemporary comedy in this iconic venue.
Michael Blackson
On June 13, 2026, The Wilbur Theatre in Boston hosts comedian Michael Blackson for an evening of stand-up. Expect bold, topical humor and sharp storytelling in a classic intimate venue, with live crowd work that defines his signature style.
Kiefer Sutherland: Love Will Bring You Home Tour
An intimate, storytelling-filled live concert as Kiefer Sutherland brings his Love Will Bring You Home tour to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect country-tinged folk songs, cinematic banter, and a warm, theater-friendly atmosphere in a classic venue.
Arrival from Sweden: The Music of ABBA
A lively live tribute celebrating ABBA’s timeless hits, Arrival from Sweden performs the music of ABBA at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect iconic pop and disco classics, soaring harmonies, choreographed routines, and a nostalgic night of ABBA magic in an intimate venue.
The Marvelous Miss Gender starring BOSCO
Join BOSCO for a rollicking drag-comedy night as The Marvelous Miss Gender lights up The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect sharp wit, fabulous outfits, and high-energy storytelling in a cabaret-style performance.
Ryan Long
Ryan Long headlines a live stand-up show at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect sharp, fearless humor and personal storytelling delivered in an intimate indoor venue. A high-energy evening of contemporary comedy from one of today’s rising voices.
Ron Funches: Stand-Up at The Wilbur Theatre
Ron Funches performs stand-up at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston on July 25, 2026 at 7:00 PM. Expect sharp observational humor delivered with warmth in a classic indoor venue, with energetic storytelling and crowd work.
Kevin Nealon
Kevin Nealon headlines a stand-up show at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect sharp observational humor and his signature easygoing stage presence in a classic downtown venue.
Daniel Sloss: Bitter
Daniel Sloss headlines Bitter at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston, delivering sharp, fearless stand-up with dark, thought-provoking storytelling. Expect boundary-pushing humor, vivid anecdotes, and punchlines from the acclaimed Scotsman in an intimate live setting.
The Teacher's Lounge: A Comedy Show with Rigor
At Boston’s historic Wilbur Theatre, The Teacher's Lounge delivers sharp, smart humor in a polished stand-up night. Expect witty storytelling and academic-flavored punchlines from a lineup that treats the audience to clever, rigorous comedy in a classic venue.
Jamie Lissow: Better Off Dad Tour
American stand-up comedian Jamie Lissow brings his Better Off Dad Tour to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect brisk, observational humor about parenting, dating, and everyday chaos, delivered in Lissow's sharp, crowd-connecting style.
Jimmy Cash
Jimmy Cash headlines a stand-up comedy night at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. A lively evening of sharp jokes and personal stories in a classic venue, with a crowd-ready set and strong stage presence.
Laura Ramoso: The Calm Down Tour
Laura Ramoso brings The Calm Down Tour to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect sharp, relatable stand-up, personal anecdotes, and punchy riffs that keep the crowd laughing all night in a classic, intimate theatre setting.
Maria Bamford
Maria Bamford delivers a live stand-up show at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Known for sharp, personal humor and fearless honesty, Bamford brings a night of distinctive storytelling and wit to this intimate venue.
Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert 40th Anniversary
Jim Henson’s Labyrinth returns to the big screen at The Wilbur Theatre with a live orchestra performing the iconic score, celebrating the film's 40th anniversary. This cinematic concert blends puppetry magic and symphonic sound for a memorable Boston night.
Paula Cole: This Fire 30th Anniversary
Paula Cole celebrates 30 years of her breakout album This Fire with a live performance at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect an intimate, singer-songwriter set with hits from the late '90s and stories behind the songs.
Bassem Youssef: The Belly of the Beast Tour
Renowned satirist Bassem Youssef brings The Belly of the Beast Tour to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston for a sharp, politically charged stand-up evening blending fearless wit with engaging storytelling.
Cabaret Voltaire
Experience Cabaret Voltaire at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston—a stylish, intimate cabaret evening blending music, performance, and avant-garde flair. The program promises punchy acts and witty, moody entertainment in a historic venue.
Kathy Griffin: New face, New tour
Kathy Griffin brings her New Face, New Tour to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. This stand-up show features her signature fearless storytelling and sharp political satire, performed live in an intimate Boston venue.
Kanan Gill: Not This Again
Kanan Gill brings Not This Again to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston on Oct 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM for an energetic stand-up evening. Expect sharp punchlines, heartfelt storytelling, and observational humor as Gill riffs on fame, awkward moments, and the chaos of daily life.
Randy Feltface: Gimmick
Randy Feltface headlines a stand-up night at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston with his Gimmick show. Expect sharp, character-driven humor, bold crowd work, and a high-energy set in a classic venue.
Michael Blaustein
Michael Blaustein brings his sharp, rapid-fire stand-up to Boston's historic Wilbur Theatre. Expect witty observations, bold punchlines, and a high-energy evening of live comedy in an intimate, classic venue.
Phoebe Robinson: Feral & Fired Up!
Phoebe Robinson headlines The Wilbur Theatre in Boston with her signature 'Feral & Fired Up!' set, delivering sharp, candid stand-up about pop culture, relationships, and everyday life. A high-energy evening of witty storytelling in an intimate indoor venue.
Gianmarco Soresi: The Misery Loves Tour
Gianmarco Soresi headlines The Misery Loves Tour at Boston’s The Wilbur Theatre, delivering sharp, observational humor and candid personal stories. Expect rapid crowd-work, sharp one-liners, and witty takes on life, relationships, and modern culture in a classic theater setting.
Godfrey
Godfrey brings his razor-sharp storytelling to The Wilbur Theatre for a live stand-up show in Boston. Expect sharp, personal anecdotes, witty observations on pop culture, and high-energy delivery in a historic, intimate venue.
Foy Vance: The Wake World Tour
Foy Vance brings The Wake World Tour to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston on May 1, 2027. A intimate, guitar-forward singer-songwriter show weaving poignant folk and soulful storytelling in a renowned, acoustically warm venue.