Movie Theater & Live Music Venue
Somerville Theatre
Somerville Theatre is a historic independent cinema and live performance venue located at 55 Davis Square in Somerville, MA. This landmark destination is known for hosting a mix of first-run movies, classic 35mm film screenings, and live music or comedy events. It serves as a central cultural hub in Davis Square, conveniently situated just steps from the MBTA Red Line.
What to expect
- •Historic architecture and a classic independent cinema atmosphere.
- •A variety of screenings including first-run films and 35mm prints.
- •Live entertainment ranging from music concerts to comedy shows.
- •Convenient access via the Davis Square Red Line station.
Who it's for
- Film enthusiasts and fans of 35mm cinema.
- Live music and comedy fans.
- Somerville locals and Davis Square visitors.
- Commuters looking for entertainment near public transit.
Good to know
Where is the Somerville Theatre located?
The theater is located at 55 Davis Square, Somerville, MA 02144, just steps from the Red Line.
What kind of movies does the theater show?
The theater screens a mix of first-run movies and classic 35mm film screenings.
Does the venue host live events?
Yes, the Somerville Theatre is a venue for live music and comedy performances in addition to films.
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