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 (50)
Trevor Wallace
Stand-up comedy by Trevor Wallace at The Wilbur in Boston. A late-evening show in the historic theater featuring sharp social observations, rapid crowd-work, and high-energy delivery that fans of modern stand-up won't want to miss.
The Dollop
Live taping of the hit comedy podcast The Dollop at The Wilbur in Boston. Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds riff on bizarre US history with rapid-fire storytelling, sharp humor, and audience banter in an intimate theater setting.
Modi: Pause for Laughter Tour
Modi headlines the Pause for Laughter Tour at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston, delivering a sharp, observational stand-up set in an intimate historic venue. Expect quick wit, crowd work, and fresh material from the popular comedian as he riffs on everyday life.
Zachariah Porter
Zachariah Porter headlines a live solo show at The Wilbur in Boston. Expect intimate singer-songwriter tunes, warm acoustic arrangements, and heartfelt storytelling in an inviting, acoustically rich venue.
Chicks in the Office: Best Show on Earth Tour
Chicks in the Office bring their sharp, workplace humor to The Wilbur in Boston for a live Best Show on Earth Tour. Expect rapid-fire banter, relatable office anecdotes, and high-energy stand-up from the popular duo.
On Cinema - The Certified “Five Bags of Popcorn” Tour
Experience On Cinema: The Certified Five Bags of Popcorn Tour live at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. A night of satirical movie mockery, running commentary, and fan-favorite characters performed by the live cast in an energetic theater atmosphere.
Steve-O: The Crash & Burn Tour
Steve-O brings his Crash & Burn Tour to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston for an unruly, high-energy night of stand-up, stories from his Jackass fame, and crowd-work that keeps the audience on its feet.
Madison Cunningham: The Ace Tour
Madison Cunningham heads to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston for The Ace Tour. Expect intimate, guitar-driven folk with indie textures, sharp storytelling, and virtuosic playing in a classic, acoustically rich venue.
MAE MARTIN: THE POSSUM
Mae Martin brings The Possum to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston for an evening of fearless, sharp stand-up. Expect witty storytelling and bold perspectives in an intimate, historic venue on April 8, 2026 at 7:30 PM.
Reporter Matt & Friends
Laugh along as Reporter Matt headlines with friends at The Wilbur Theatre. A night of sharp wit, current-events jokes, and guest comics in Boston's iconic venue.
Jarlath Regan: Gas Man
Jarlath Regan brings his Gas Man stand-up to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect sharp storytelling, energetic crowd-work, and witty observations delivered in a classic theatre setting.
Steph Tolev: Keepin' Em Hard
Steph Tolev headlines a night of fearless stand-up at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston, delivering sharp, candid humor, witty crowd-work, and unapologetic takes on dating, fame, and everyday absurdities.
THE FAMESICK TOUR: An Evening of Stories and Togetherness
The Famesick Tour offers an intimate evening of storytelling at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. This touring performance centers on personal narratives and shared moments, delivering thoughtful, engaging theater for adults in a classic venue.
Sherri Shepherd: Make It Make Sense Tour
Sherri Shepherd brings her Make It Make Sense Tour to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston, delivering sharp, observational stand-up with her signature energy. Expect bold crowd work, smart commentary, and a night of big laughs in an intimate, historic venue.
Jessica Kirson
Stand-up headliner Jessica Kirson brings her sharp, high-energy material to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect fearless storytelling, bold punchlines, and a night of provocative comedy from one of the scene’s most acclaimed performers.
Rhys Darby: The Legend Returns
Renowned comedian Rhys Darby brings his The Legend Returns tour to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect energetic stand-up, sharp storytelling, and his signature playful deadpan as he riffs through everyday absurdities for a memorable night of comedy.
The New Pornographers
Live indie-rock concert by The New Pornographers at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect lush harmonies, punchy hooks, and intricate guitar pop from the acclaimed Canadian group in an intimate indoor venue that makes for a dynamic, crowd-pleasing night.
Alan Doyle
Canadian singer-songwriter Alan Doyle brings an intimate live show to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Expect heartfelt folk-rock tunes, engaging storytelling between songs, and the warm, historic ambiance of a premier downtown venue.
Kathleen Madigan: The Day Drinking Tour
Kathleen Madigan brings her The Day Drinking Tour to Boston’s historic Wilbur Theatre for an evening of sharp, observational comedy. Expect candid stories, quick riffs, and relatable humor from the Emmy-nominated comedian in a lively theatre setting. On April 24, 2026, at 7:30 PM.
Sam Jay
Sam Jay brings sharp, contemporary stand-up to The Wilbur Theatre in Boston for an evening of bold, boundary-pushing comedy. Expect witty takes on culture, politics, and everyday life delivered on the venue's classic stage in an intimate, indoor setting.
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.
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.