Movie Theater & Live Entertainment Venue
Somerville Theatre
The Somerville Theatre is a historic 1914 vaudeville house and independent venue located at 55 Davis Square in Somerville, MA. It serves as a beloved neighborhood institution offering a mix of first-run films, live music, comedy, and dance performances in a beautifully restored auditorium.
What to expect
- •Historic 1914 architecture and a beautifully restored main auditorium.
- •A variety of entertainment including movies, live concerts, and comedy shows.
- •Concessions featuring Richardson’s Ice Cream, popcorn, craft beer, wine, and cocktails.
- •Authentic analog marquee and frequent 35mm film screenings.
- •Convenient access just steps from the MBTA Red Line in Davis Square.
Who it's for
- Film buffs interested in 35mm screenings
- Live music and comedy fans
- History enthusiasts and architecture lovers
- Local residents looking for a neighborhood entertainment hub
Good to know
Where is the Somerville Theatre located?
It is located at 55 Davis Square, Somerville, MA 02144, right near the MBTA Red Line.
Does the theater serve alcohol?
Yes, the venue offers craft beer, wine, and cocktails.
What kind of snacks are available?
In addition to popcorn, the theater serves Richardson’s Ice Cream.
What types of events are held here?
The venue hosts first-run films, live music, comedy shows, and dance performances.
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