During the 1960s and 1970s, audiences could see the Stuttgart Opera, the Metropolitan Opera, Bolshoi Ballet and Kirov Ballet as well as popular movies and performing artists. In 1962 it became the home of the Boston Ballet and was renamed the Music Hall. The Metropolitan Theatre was developed by Max Shoolman and designed by architect Clarence Blackall, with the assistance of Detroit theatre architect C. The structure was originally known as the Metropolitan Theatre when it opened in 1925.
The theatre was designated as a Boston Landmark by the Boston Landmarks Commission in 1990.
The theatre is operated as part of the Boch Center. It was designed by Clarence Blackall and is located at 252–272 Tremont Street in the Boston Theatre District. It originally opened in 1925 as the Metropolitan Theatre and was later renamed the Music Hall.