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SUMMARY:Escape the Box Comedy Night
DESCRIPTION:Escape the Box Comedy Night will be held Thursday\, Oct. 1 from 8 to 9:30 p.m. at Lighthouse Tavern\, 578 Brock Ave.\, New Bedford. Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets are $20. \nThe stand-up comedy show features host Alex Joseph Pires\, opener Terrance McCormack\, featured comic Liz Miller\, and headliner Gary Bolles. DJ Slaughter will provide music. \nFood and drinks will be available with table service throughout the night. A one-drink minimum applies\, and nonalcoholic beverages are included. \nThe event is for ages 21 and older. The lineup is subject to change.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/escape-the-box-comedy-night/
LOCATION:Lighthouse Tavern\, 578 Brock Ave.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260929T203000
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SUMMARY:Intro to Improv Comedy — Level 1 class
DESCRIPTION:An eight-week adult Intro to Improv Comedy class will begin Tuesday\, Sept. 29\, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at The Grange\, and run Classes through Nov. 17. \nThe beginner-friendly course will cover improv basics\, scene work\, warm-ups\, games\, and group exercises. The instructor is a Chicago-trained improviser with more than 20 years of experience. Students will finish the course with a live performance. \nTuition is $255\, payable on the first night. Discounts are available.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/intro-to-improv-comedy-level-1-class/
LOCATION:Westport Grange 181\, 931 Main Rd.\, Westport\, MA\, 02790\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Comedy,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T180000
DTSTAMP:20260916T173752Z
CREATED:20260916T173752Z
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SUMMARY:The Who Dunnit Dinner 2026: A Murder Mystery Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:The Diamono Project (non-profit) will present the fourth annual murder mystery fundraiser on Saturday\, Sept. 26\, at The Whaler Inn & Suites. Doors open at 6 p.m.; dinner and the mystery begin at 6:45 p.m. Tickets start at $45. \nGuests will board the fictional Orbit Excess on its maiden voyage into space. The package includes a buffet dinner\, raffle prizes\, and an interactive murder mystery. \nSeating is assigned\, and advance purchase is recommended. A cash bar will be available. Free parking.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-who-dunnit-dinner-2026-a-murder-mystery-fundraiser/
LOCATION:The Whaler Inn & Suites\, 500 Hathaway Road\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,Fundraiser,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T213000
DTSTAMP:20260908T153809Z
CREATED:20260908T153809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T153809Z
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SUMMARY:Kansei Yasuda: RESPECT!! Solo Comedy Tour at Gallery X
DESCRIPTION:Comedian Kansei Yasuda will bring his “RESPECT!! Solo Comedy Tour: Homecoming Edition” to Gallery X on Friday\, Sept. 25\, from 8 to 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 on Eventbrite. \nYasuda is a UMass Dartmouth alum\, known for a slow-paced\, deadpan style and offbeat observations. He earned a Golden Ticket on “Kill Tony” and has opened for comedian Adam Ray. \nSeveral comedians will open the show before Yasuda performs a 40- to 45-minute set.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/kansei-yasuda-respect-solo-comedy-tour-at-gallery-x/
LOCATION:Gallery X\, 169 William St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T200000
DTSTAMP:20260831T174701Z
CREATED:20260831T172851Z
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SUMMARY:Josh Blue at Narrows
DESCRIPTION:Comedian Josh Blue will perform Thursday\, Sept. 17 at 8 p.m. at the Narrows Center for the Arts in Fall River. Doors open at 7 p.m. Ben Roy is the opener. \nTickets are $43 in advance and $45 the day of the show. \nBlue won “Last Comic Standing” in 2006 and placed third on “America’s Got Talent” in 2021. His comedy blends improvisation with observations about disability\, family life\, and everyday experiences.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/josh-blue-at-narrows/
LOCATION:Narrows Center for the Arts\, 16 Anawan St.\, Fall River\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,Fall River,Music,Narrows Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T230000
DTSTAMP:20260831T174525Z
CREATED:20260831T174525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T174525Z
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SUMMARY:Ruperto Vanderpool Comedy Night at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:Comedian Ruperto Vanderpool will headline a comedy night Friday\, Sept. 4 at 8 p.m. at The Vault. \nBlack Rose will also perform\, with Chris Tabb as host. \nTickets are $30. Tables for four are $120\, and tables for 10 are $225.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/ruperto-vanderpool-comedy-night-at-the-vault/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,The Vault Music Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T210000
DTSTAMP:20260901T180352Z
CREATED:20260901T180352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T180352Z
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SUMMARY:Murder Mystery Night at Nasketucket Bay Vineyard (CANCELED)
DESCRIPTION:The interactive murder mystery is back by popular demand\, and this month’s theme heads straight to the 1980s. “Death by Hairspray” brings big hair\, neon fashion\, shoulder pads\, and high school drama to Nasketucket Bay Vineyard on Friday\, Sept. 4\, from 7 to 9 p.m. Tickets are $35. \nThe story is set at John Hughes High\, where Vice Principal Peter Prickle is threatening to cancel homecoming. When the situation takes a deadly turn\, guests are invited to help uncover the culprit. \nFeatured characters include Holly Bingbald\, Farris Bugler\, Mitchel Myers\, Don Bender\, and the Poison Fan Club. \nAudience members can participate in the mystery at their preferred level of comfort. \nGuests are encouraged to wear 1980s-inspired clothing.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/murder-mystery-night-at-nasketucket-bay-vineyard-canceled/
LOCATION:Nasketucket Bay Vineyard\, 237 New Boston Rd.\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T200000
DTSTAMP:20260824T172720Z
CREATED:20260824T172520Z
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SUMMARY:Escape the Box Comedy Night at Lighthouse Tavern
DESCRIPTION:Escape the Box Comedy Night at Lighthouse Tavern is on Thursday\, Sept. 3 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20. Doors open at 6 p.m. \nLineup:\nHost: Alex Joseph Pires\nHeadliner: Tim Lovett\nFeature: Krista Patronick\nOpener: Brandon Pires\nWith music by DJ Slaughter. \nGuests can arrive early for food and drinks. Reserved seating is limited. A one-drink minimum is required\, and nonalcoholic beverages are included. Lineups may change\, and all ticket sales are final.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/escape-the-box-comedy-night-at-lighthouse-tavern-2/
LOCATION:Lighthouse Tavern\, 578 Brock Ave.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T190000
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CREATED:20260824T143415Z
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SUMMARY:The Cape Cod Comedy Carnival
DESCRIPTION:The Cape Cod Comedy Carnival brings New York headliners Brendan Sagalow and Mike Cannon to the Tilden Arts Center on Saturday\, Aug. 29 at 7 p.m.\n\nEach will perform a full hour of stand-up\, with Jason Choi\, a Boston Comedy Festival finalist selected for New York’s Funniest at the 2025 New York Comedy Festival\, is the opener.\n\nThe show will be held at Cape Cod Community College\, 2240 Iyannough Road\, West Barnstable. Tickets are available at 1140A.com.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-cape-cod-comedy-carnival/
LOCATION:Cape Cod Community College\, 2240 Iyannough Rd.\, West Barnstable\, MA\, 02668\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T190000
DTSTAMP:20260818T183605Z
CREATED:20260818T183605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T183605Z
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SUMMARY:Comedy Night at Nasketucket Bay Vineyard
DESCRIPTION:NextStop Comedy will host Comedy Night on Friday\, Aug. 21. Doors open at 6 p.m.\, and the show begins at 7 p.m. \nGuests can purchase dinner\, drinks and snacks before and during the show. The event will be held under an outdoor tent\, so attendees should dress for the weather. \nOutside food and drinks are not permitted. The event is for ages 21 and older.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/comedy-night-at-nasketucket-bay-vineyard-2/
LOCATION:Nasketucket Bay Vineyard\, 237 New Boston Rd.\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T210000
DTSTAMP:20260629T164541Z
CREATED:20260629T164541Z
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SUMMARY:Comedy Night at Nasketucket Bay Vineyard
DESCRIPTION:Comedy Night begins at 7 p.m. Friday\, July 17\, at Nasketucket Bay Vineyard. Doors open at 6 p.m. Admission is $30. This event is for those 21 and older.\n\nThe evening showcases a lineup of stand-up comedians in the vineyard’s tasting room. Food and drinks will be available for purchase before and during the show.\n\nAdvance tickets are required and are nonrefundable\, but may be transferred to another person.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/comedy-night-at-nasketucket-bay-vineyard/
LOCATION:Nasketucket Bay Vineyard\, 237 New Boston Rd.\, Fairhaven\, MA\, 02719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T200000
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CREATED:20260703T220126Z
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SUMMARY:Bluebird Improv at Narrows
DESCRIPTION:Bluebird Improv performs at 8 p.m. Thursday\, July 16\, as part of the Narrows Comedy Series. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $52 in advance and $54 the day of the show. \nThe show is built entirely from audience suggestions\, creating a different performance each night. Scheduled performers include Joe Canale\, Marc Evan Jackson\, Tim Meadows\, Brad Morris\, Edi Patterson\, and Matt Walsh. \nBluebird Improv is known for bringing together experienced comedians for fast-paced\, unpredictable performances filled with spontaneous scenes and audience interaction. \n 
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/bluebird-improv-at-narrows/
LOCATION:Narrows Center for the Arts\, 16 Anawan St.\, Fall River\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,Narrows Center,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T200000
DTSTAMP:20260628T180848Z
CREATED:20260628T180848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260628T180848Z
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SUMMARY:The Portuguese Kids — No Recipe Needed!
DESCRIPTION:The Portuguese Kids serve up laughs with their “No Recipe Needed” comedy show at The Vault on Thursday\, July 9\, at 8 p.m. \nThe skits draw humor from Portuguese culture\, family traditions\, and everyday life. \nDoors open at 7 p.m. Guests must be 21 or older with a valid ID.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-portuguese-kids-no-recipe-needed/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,Nightlife,The Vault Music Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T155237Z
CREATED:20260626T155237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T155237Z
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SUMMARY:Escape The Box Comedy Night: Independence Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Escape the Box Comedy Night is back at Lighthouse Tavern on Thursday\, July 2. The Independence Celebration edition features stand-up comedy and music by DJ Andre Millz. The lineup highlights American and Cape Verdean culture in New Bedford. \nNew Bedford native Alex Joseph Pires hosts the show. Performers include Zach Morin\, Alexis Cristaldi\, and headliner Mr. Kuze. \nDoors open at 6 p.m. The show begins at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20. A one drink minimum applies\, including nonalcoholic beverages. Seating is at tables. \nThe lineup is subject to change. Venue staff and security will be on site. All ticket sales are final. Late seating is at the venue’s discretion.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/escape-the-box-comedy-night-independence-celebration/
LOCATION:Lighthouse Tavern\, 578 Brock Ave.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cape Verdean Recognition Week,Comedy,Culture Calendar,Fourth of July
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T200000
DTSTAMP:20260518T222756Z
CREATED:20260518T222756Z
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SUMMARY:The Portuguese Kids at Narrows
DESCRIPTION:The Portuguese Kids will perform “No Recipe Needed!” at the Narrows Comedy Series on Saturday\, June 6. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the show begins at 8 p.m. Advance tickets are $35 and day-of-show tickets are $37. \nAudience participation helps shape this improv comedy performance\, which draws inspiration from Portuguese culture and everyday life. Each show changes based on crowd interaction.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-portuguese-kids-at-narrows/
LOCATION:Narrows Center for the Arts\, 16 Anawan St.\, Fall River\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,Narrows Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T225435Z
CREATED:20260507T225408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T225435Z
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SUMMARY:Susan Rice at Narrows
DESCRIPTION:The Narrows Comedy Series features comedian Susan Rice on Saturday\, May 9. Doors open at 7 p.m.\, and the show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $35 in advance and $37 the day of the show\, with all fees included. \nRice was recently featured on Vulture following a popular appearance on “Don’t Tell Comedy\,” which drew more than 1 million views. Her television credits include appearances on ABC\, NBC\, HBO\, Showtime\, and Comedy Central. Since moving to Los Angeles in 1986\, she has opened for comedians including Jerry Seinfeld\, Rich Shydner\, Paula Poundstone\, Maria Bamford\, and Arsenio Hall. \nIn recent years\, Rice has focused on fundraising and charity comedy events\, including the first St. John’s Comedy Festival in North Portland. The festival was created to bring people together through comedy while supporting local businesses.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/susan-rice-at-narrows/
LOCATION:Narrows Center for the Arts\, 16 Anawan St.\, Fall River\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,Narrows Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T200000
DTSTAMP:20260420T233748Z
CREATED:20260420T233748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T233748Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday Night Comedy ft. Davey Lozano\, Kindra Lansburg\, and Chris Tabb at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:Thursday Night Comedy brings a three-comic lineup to the stage on Thursday\, April 30. Doors open at 7 p.m. The show starts at 8 p.m. This is a 21+ event. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. \nHeadliner Davey Lozano is known for quick pacing and sharp punchlines. His material often draws on everyday life\, with sarcasm and offbeat observations that keep his sets unpredictable. \nKindra Lansburg brings a relaxed style of comedy that relies on personal stories and relatable moments. \nChris Tabb rounds out the lineup with high-energy delivery and crowd interaction. His sets combine storytelling with bold humor and a strong stage presence.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/thursday-night-comedy-ft-davey-lozano-kindra-lansburg-and-chris-tabb-at-the-vault/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T190000
DTSTAMP:20260306T204455Z
CREATED:20260306T204455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T204455Z
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SUMMARY:Mark Masters and Friends at Mikey B's
DESCRIPTION:Comedian Mark Masters brings friends from the Vail Comedy Festival to Mikey B’s on Sunday\, April 19\, at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. Dinner and drinks will be available. The show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20-$40. \nThe lineup includes Boston comic Liam McGurk\, whose laid-back\, razor-sharp delivery and inventive material have set him apart. He is the only performer to win both the Funniest Person in Massachusetts and the Boston Comedy Festival competition. \nRhode Island comic Tyler Hittner will also perform\, bringing high-energy routines and fast-paced crowd work that are quickly earning him a reputation as a fresh voice in New England comedy.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/mark-masters-and-friends-at-mikey-bs/
LOCATION:Mikey B’s Restaurant\, 989 Victoria St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Cuttyhunk Ferry
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155029Z
CREATED:20260403T155029Z
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SUMMARY:April Fools Comedy Showf ft. Kareem Green at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:The April Fools Comedy Show brings a late-night lineup to The Vault Performing Arts Center & Pub on Friday\, April 10. \nHeadliner Kareem Green is a three-time champion on Showtime at the Apollo. Green has become a fixture in New York’s comedy circuit and on national television. \nJenae Boston is a stand-up comedian and writer known for her sharp\, self-aware humor\, blending personal storytelling with social commentary. \nChris Tabb is a Boston-based comedian and host known for fast-paced humor and a strong stage presence\, with credits on national television and stages across the country. \nDoors open at 8 p.m.\, with the show starting at 9:20 p.m. Tickets are $30. This is a 21+ event.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/april-fools-comedy-showf-ft-kareem-green-at-the-vault/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,Music,The Vault Music Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T200000
DTSTAMP:20260322T183453Z
CREATED:20260322T183453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T183453Z
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SUMMARY:The Portuguese Kids at The Vault
DESCRIPTION:The Portuguese Kids return to The Vault Performing Arts Center & Pub on Saturday\, April 4\, 2026. \nDoors open at 6 p.m. The show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $35. \nFall River natives Brian Martins and Derrick DeMelo bring a fast paced comedy style shaped by their Portuguese roots. Their latest show\, “iMPROVISITAS!\,” blends improv with stories and humor drawn from everyday life.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/the-portuguese-kids-at-the-vault/
LOCATION:The Vault Music Hall and Pub\, 791 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,Music,The Vault Music Hall
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SUMMARY:Escape the Box Comedy Night: April Fools' Show
DESCRIPTION:Lighthouse Tavern in New Bedford will host Escape the Box Comedy Night\, an evening of live stand-up featuring comedians from across New England. \nDoors open at 7 p.m. The show begins at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20 with a one-drink minimum. Nonalcoholic beverages are available. A special food and drink menu will also be offered. \nAlex Joseph Pires is the emcee. Jonathan Flanagan headlines\, with sets by Zach Remi and Nancy Sen. DJ Andre Millz will provide music.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/escape-the-box-comedy-night-april-fools-show/
LOCATION:Lighthouse Tavern\, 578 Brock Ave.\, New Bedford\, MA\, 02744\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar
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SUMMARY:Meow Meow at Zeiterion
DESCRIPTION:International songstress and comedienne extraordinaire Meow Meow brings her unique brand of hilarity and musical mayhem to New Bedford. \nTickets are $55–65 plus fees. \nHailing from Australia\, she has hypnotized\, inspired\, and terrified audiences globally with unique creations\, from New York’s Lincoln Center to the Sydney Opera House. \nThis spectacular crowd-surfing tragi-comedienne will perform\, backed by her band\, who The Times (UK) reviewed as “Sensational. 5 Stars.”
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/meow-meow-at-zeiterion/2026-03-26/2/
LOCATION:Zeiterion\, 684 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,Music,Zeiterion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T193000
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SUMMARY:MAC Theater Presents "The 39 Steps"
DESCRIPTION:MAC Theater will turn up the pace with a quick-change comedy thriller “The 39 Steps\,” running March 6-8\, 13-15\, and 20-22 at the Anne Braitmayer Webb Theater. Friday and Saturday performances begin at 7:30 p.m. Sunday matinees start at 2 p.m. John Heavey directs.\n\nThe show follows Richard Hannay\, an ordinary man swept into a spy plot and framed for murder. A small cast will play more than 150 characters\, often switching roles in seconds. The result is a playful take on Alfred Hitchcock’s classic thriller.\n\nCast includes Samantha Asker\, Marisa Biever\, Cynthia Johnson\, Jacob Matthew\, Rick Sherburne\, Donn Tyler\, Maura Barry Van Voris\, Jennie Williamson\, and Kerri Zhou. Marisa Biever serves as stage manager. Steve McManus is the technical director.\n\nTickets are $23 for members and $28 for nonmembers. Sales are nonrefundable. Date changes may be available with at least 48 hours’ notice\, based on availability.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/mac-theater-presents-the-39-steps/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Marion Art Center\, 80 Pleasant St.\, Marion\, MA\, 02738\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,Theater
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SUMMARY:Marlon Wayans at The Zeiterion
DESCRIPTION:Marlon Wayans will perform at The Zeiterion for one night only at 8 p.m. Friday\, March 20. Tickets range from $39 to $69 plus fees.\n\nActor\, writer\, and producer Wayans rose to fame on In Living Color and later starred in Scary Movie and White Chicks. His stand-up blends social commentary with stories about family and relationships.\n\nFilm projects have earned more than $1 billion at the domestic box office and nearly $1.8 billion worldwide. Recent comedy special Good Grief reached No. 1 on Amazon Prime Video in its first week. Other specials include Woke-ish on Netflix and titles on HBO Max.\n\nWayans also appears in the psychological thriller Him\, directed by Justin Tipping and Jordan Peele.\n\nPerformance contains adult content.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/marlon-wayans-at-the-zeiterion-2/
LOCATION:Zeiterion\, 684 Purchase St.\, New Bedford\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Culture Calendar,Zeiterion
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