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Come see the debut of The Good Word, a band comprised of diverse talent from many different quarters. The Good Word features vocalist Nephtaliem McCrary, formerly of The Royal Family, Pete Pidgeon of Pete Pidgeon and Arcoda on the guitar, Sam Kininger of Soulive on alto sax, and brothers Aaron and Luke Bellamy on bass and drums, respectively. The Good Word promises to be an exciting amalgamation of some of Boston’s most promising new musicians. Pete will also be playing the guitar with Flutopia, one of the two opening acts along with The Laura Glyde band...
MUSIC | Pete Pidgeon and Arcoda
...always prepared for any eventuality, (“I wouldn’t clear my throat without a backup plan,” he says). But he is getting old and would like to retire and live a calm, peaceful life with his beautiful wife and accomplice, Fran (Rebecca Pidgeon). This becomes an even better plan after he is forced to show his face on a security camera in order to complete a robbery without resorting to violence. But matters become complicated when his fence, Bergman (Danny DeVito), strong-arms him into taking a risky last job that involves...
...other three major players aren’t quite up to par. Pidgeon, though she delivers a serviceable performance, is simply too lifeless to be an integral part of the plot. Her role in the film is more decorative than anything else. Even less pronounced is Rockwell’s performance. His character is supposed to be an adequate counterweight to Hackman, a charismatic young man who makes up in energy and strength what he lacks in wisdom and experience. Rockwell, meanwhile, gets completely overshadowed by Hackman and is unable to project any kind of personality. Finally, DeVito...
...though, but rather an involving piece by Peter Ho Davies, “Think of England.” Set in Wales during World War II, “Think of England” reveals the tension behind interactions between Welsh and English, provincials and soldiers, men and women. Pidgeon, raised in Scotland, slipped gradually into British vowels as she read the dialogue. Her unassuming reading allowed the subtlety of Davies’ writing to do its work, presenting a young Welsh girl yearning for a life beyond her provincial town...