If you're looking for a piece of Boston history with a dash of excitement, make sure to stop by and catch a show at the Wilbur Theatre. Seating 1200, this large venue is home to many Broadway and pre-Broadway theater spectaculars. Since it's opening in 1914 by the Shubert Brothers, numerous stars such as Marlon Brando, Quentin Tarantino and Fred Astaire began their careers performing here.