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        Area Information

        “I am thrilled to welcome Boston Ballet to their new home, The Boston Opera House, in one of Boston’s most historic and eclectic neighborhoods. Downtown Crossing – where arts, entertainment, and theater thrive – celebrates this partnership between one of Boston’s most beloved theaters and one of Boston’s leading arts institutions, Boston Ballet.”
        —Thomas M. Menino, Mayor, City of Boston

        Boston Ballet's performance venue, The Boston Opera House, is located in the heart of the Theater District and Downtown Crossing, opening up an array of hospitality, dining, parking and retail options for you.

        The area currently boasts 30 dining establishments, 19 parking facilities, 6 hotels, and over 500 retail stores allowing you to have the best pre- and post-theater experience.


        PARKING AND TRANSPORTATION
        Parking - Many options exist around The Boston Opera House. Nearby options include Lafayette Garage at 1 Avenue de Lafayette, 617.357.1987 Mon-Fri after 4pm pre-pay $12 for evening discount and Sat and Sun all day pre-pay $12; Ritz Parking Garage Valent Entrance on Avery Street, 617.574.7100

        MBTA - The Boston Opera House is accessible by many lines of public transportation: Green Line (Boylston); Red Line (Park Street); Orange Line (Chinatown); Silver Line (Boylston)

        For information on Downtown Crossing and where to shop, eat, and play, visit http://www.bostonbid.org/.

        To learn about area restaurants and the discounts available to subscribers,  click here .

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