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Argyle Theater
The Argyle is Babylon Village's restored Art Deco theater — touring shows, Sunday cabaret nights, classic theater productions. Intimate (~500 cap), excellent sightlines, an actual stage door experience.
The Argyle Theater is the South Shore’s best mid-sized theater — a restored Art Deco hall (~500 cap), strong eclectic booking, and an atmosphere that punches well above its small size. Sunday cabaret nights are the signature programming.
What to know:
- Main hall — touring shows, weekend productions
- Sunday cabaret — six Broadway / off-Broadway performers, 90 min, no intermission, table seating + two-drink minimum
- Front-balcony two-tops — the locals’ move for cabaret
Pre-show dinner walkable in Babylon Village: Mara’s, Argyle Grill, La Sicilia.
What's on at Argyle Theater
Editor's Pick Big Shot — The Ultimate Billy Joel Tribute at the Argyle
Big Shot — the touring Billy Joel tribute that's been performing the catalog since 2007 — lands at the Argyle Theater Babylon for a Saturday-night show. 499 seats, restored 1920s movie palace, intimate Babylon Village venue. Pair with Argyle Lake walk + village dinner.
- When
- Where
- Argyle Theater, Babylon
- Price
- See ticket page
Argyle Theater Cabaret — Summer Sunday Series
Six Broadway + Off-Broadway performers in the Argyle's intimate cabaret format. 90 minutes, no intermission, table seating, two-drink minimum. The summer series brings the bigger touring names — book the front balcony two-tops 3+ months ahead.
- When
- Where
- Argyle Theater, Babylon
- Price
- See ticket page
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