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Paranormal Activity" brings the scares to Boston ahead of Broadway debut
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (630+ words) It may not be Halloween yet, but the Emerson Colonial Theatre has a treat in store for horror fans this summer as "Paranormal Activity" kicks off its pre-Broadway run in Boston on Saturday. Travis A. Knight, who plays James in the…...
In "The Boroughs," a ragtag group unites to battle monsters. They just all happen to be in their 70s.
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (823+ words) If a seventy-year-old exclaimed, "I just saw a monster," you might start making doctor's appointments. "People don't listen to older folks," says Jeffrey Addis, co-creator of "The Boroughs" (out on Netflix May 21) a show set in a remote retirement community…...
Brothers restore historic Boston "ghost sign" on West End building: "This is gonna go away if we don"t do anything"
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (1053+ words) Once you start noticing them, you can't stop. Ghost signs " faded, hand-painted advertisements from years past " can be spotted on the exteriors of brick buildings all over Boston. The century-old traces of paint carry a sense of nostalgia in many…...
Gamm Theatre's adaptation of "Ghosts' effectively exorcises the outmoded melodrama from Ibsen's 19th century tale
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (426+ words) WARWICK, R. I. " At the end of Henrik Ibsen's landmark 1879 melodrama "A Doll's House," a spiritually suffocating Nora Helmer exits her home for good and leaves in her wake a husband and three young children. This action sets into motion her quest…...
Meet the giggling ghost of Mystic, Conn. - The Boston Globe
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (387+ words) We recently caught up with Mc Invale, a Connecticut native, to discuss why some people believe Mystic is cursed, her favorite ghosts, and why we should feel good about the ghosts in our midst. Mc Invale doesn't like to use…...