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CURRENT STREET EDITION

DIG 23.02 – 1/28/21

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THE SLAUGHTERHOUSE SOCIETY WANTS TO ‘ENTERTAIN THE DERANGED’

Written by BRIAN CHOQUET Posted May 29, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

 

The Slaughterhouse Society is an oddity that one would usually find during Halloween season—a time when all things spooky and horror become hot commodities in the US. But it’s an aesthetic that the performance troupe, primarily led by Boston-based performer ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: Burlesque, Film, performing arts, somerville theatre

FESTIVAL REPORT: ON THE SOUND OF 70MM AT THE SOMERVILLE THEATRE

Written by JAKE MULLIGAN Posted May 21, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Film

Filed Under: A+E, Film Tagged With: 70MM, somerville theatre

DARLINGSIDE: SINGING THEIR WAY INTO FOLK

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted September 16, 2018 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene

Their steady rise from a cappella college days to folk festival favorites

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC, Notes from the Scene Tagged With: 2018, Boston, Chamber Folk, Darlingside, Dig, DigBoston, Extralife, Folk, indie folk, Interview, local music, Music, Notes From the Scene, SOMERVILLE, somerville theatre

SPECIAL PREVIEW: INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL BOSTON 2017

Written by JAKE MULLIGAN Posted April 26, 2017 Filed Under: A+E, Film

The nonprofit film series is entering its 15th year, and its 2017 iteration is spread across more than three screening locations, with programming that includes features, short films, fiction and nonfiction, panels and parties, innumerable filmmakers in person, all the works.

Filed Under: A+E, Film Tagged With: Boston, Dean, demetri martin, Finding Kukan, IFFB, Maineland, Mark Christopher Covino, Miao Wang, Rachel Shuman, Robin Berghaus, Robin Lung, somerville theatre, Stumped, The Crest

AT THE 70MM & WIDESCREEN FESTIVAL: REPORT FROM DAYS ONE, TWO, AND THREE

Written by JAKE MULLIGAN Posted September 22, 2016 Filed Under: A+E, Film

In last week’s preview of the Somerville Theatre’s 70mm & Widescreen Film Festival, I wrote about the old canard that the big screen is inherently better suited for large-canvas movies. Within the narrow viewpoint of my own personal ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Film Tagged With: somerville theatre

FEEDING FRENZY: ANIMAL-SLASHER CINEMA, POST-AMITY ISLAND

Written by JAKE MULLIGAN Posted August 13, 2016 Filed Under: A+E, Film

Jaws rip-offs sighted at 12 o’clock

Filed Under: A+E, Film Tagged With: Alligator, Coolidge Corner Theatre, Grizzly, Jaws, Piranha 2, somerville theatre, The Spawning

TALKING SHOP: ON DE PALMA, HITCHCOCK, “DE PALMA,” AND “HITCHCOCK”

Written by JAKE MULLIGAN Posted June 10, 2016 Filed Under: A+E, Film

IFFBoston presents a Brian De Palma program that peeks backstage

Filed Under: A+E, Film Tagged With: Brian De Palma, De Palma, iffboston, Scarface, somerville theatre, The Bonfire of the Vanities, The Untouchables

DIG THIS: HONK! FESTIVAL, BLAIR WITCH, AND DIIV

Written by DIG STAFF Posted October 7, 2015 Filed Under: DigThis

This week it's all about making some noise!

Filed Under: DigThis Tagged With: Bernie Sandlers, BLAA, Blair Witch Project, converse, Coolidge Corner Theatre, Dan Boulger, DIIV, HONK! Festival, HUBweek, Makeover!, No Joy, Obey City, oktoberfest, parade, Rick Jenkins, rubber tracks, Samson Gallery, Shawn Carter, Sinclair, somerville theatre, Sunflower Bean, Tony V

DIG THIS: ADAM O’DAY, NIGHTSHIFT BREWING, AND LAUGHING LIBERALLY

Written by DIG STAFF Posted September 9, 2015 Filed Under: DigThis

Art, beer, and a lot of laughs. Sounds good to us.

Filed Under: DigThis Tagged With: Adam O'Day, arcade, Boston bit fest, Emerge Boston, Hynes Convention Center, kenji nakayama, laughing liberally, night shift brewing, Riot Theater, Rock and Roll Yard Sale, Saturate, silent film, SOMERVILLE, somerville theatre, union square

DIG THIS: BACKYARD STAND UP, STRANDBEESTS, AND KUNG FU SUNDAYS

Written by DIG STAFF Posted August 26, 2015 Filed Under: DigThis

Lots of great FREE EVENTS you cheap bastards!

Filed Under: DigThis Tagged With: backyard, beginners, Burlesque, Chinatown Park, club cafe, Comedy, Golden Girlls, Iron Monkey, Kung Fu Sundays, Mike Mulloy, somerville theatre, Strandbeests, V66

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