Your Theatre Inc. presents "A Few Good Men," May 8 through 17 at Steeple Playhouse. The courtroom drama by Aaron Sorkin inspired the later film adaptation and follows two U.S. Marines accused of murder as a military lawyer uncovers questions of loyalty, honor, and duty. The production is directed by Eric R. Paradis. Organizers note […]
🎨 Give South Coast artists a LIVELY audience! 🖌️ The New Bedford Light is inviting art enthusiasts, artists and potential buyers to our next ARTS ILLUMINATED art talk show, on Thursday, April 23, at 6 p.m. at the Steeple Playhouse in New Bedford. 🖌️ Join us for FREE as host Devin "NivedArt" McLaughlin interviews the […]
NEW BEDFORD -- Area artists: Looking for an opportunity to show, discuss and sell your art, all at once? Submit your work by April 10 for consideration for the next Arts Illuminated, a live, art-driven talk show, on Thursday, April 23, at the Steeple Playhouse. Hosted several times a year by The New Bedford Light, the event […]
WHALE will host its annual Spring Fling on April 22 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the Steeple Playhouse. It is a cocktail party celebrating community, place and preservation. The evening is casual and come-as-you-are, with seasonal cocktails and light refreshments. Guests will mingle inside a historic space that WHALE itself restored, connecting with neighbors, […]
New Bedford JazzFest is back with its Acoustic Jazz Series on Sunday, April 19, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Steeple Playhouse. Doors open at 3:30 p.m. Tickets are $30 for adults, $25 for seniors, students, and military, and $5 for Mass residents. Card to Culture. The concert features Yoron Israel and High Standards […]
The New Bedford Film Festival runs April 9 at 8 p.m. through April 12 at 10 p.m. Various experience passes are available. Festival highlights include independent film and emerging storytellers while supporting the city’s creative economy. Programming includes short and feature films, student work, music videos, episodic pieces, documentaries, and public service announcements. Screenings and […]
Your Theatre Inc. presents “The Best We Could (A Family Tragedy)” by Emily Feldman, directed by Bob Gillet. The story follows Ella and her father, Lou, on a surprise road trip to adopt a rescue dog. Along the way, they cross state lines and revisit family history. A narrator named Maps guides the journey. Conversations […]
Your Theatre Inc. presents “The Best We Could (A Family Tragedy)” by Emily Feldman, directed by Bob Gillet. The story follows Ella and her father, Lou, on a surprise road trip to adopt a rescue dog. Along the way, they cross state lines and revisit family history. A narrator named Maps guides the journey. Conversations […]
New Bedford JazzFest opens its 2026 Acoustic Jazz Series on Sunday, March 1, with Yoron Israel and High Standards. The concert is from 4 to 6 p.m., with doors opening at 3:30 p.m. Drummer and bandleader Yoron Israel leads the group, bringing decades of experience as a performer, composer, and Berklee College of Music professor. […]
Your Theatre Inc presents a Director Showcase featuring two plays about the big day and the long road. "Wedding Bash," by Andrew Leeds and Lindsey Kraft, directed by Kate Vieira A newly married couple invites two friends over to relive the highlights of their wedding. Tension builds as it becomes clear not everyone loved the […]
Your Theatre Inc presents a Director Showcase featuring two plays about the big day and the long road. "Wedding Bash," by Andrew Leeds and Lindsey Kraft, directed by Kate Vieira A newly married couple invites two friends over to relive the highlights of their wedding. Tension builds as it becomes clear not everyone loved the […]
Dial M for Murder brings suspense and intrigue to the stage in a fresh adaptation by Jeffrey Hatcher. Based on Frederick Knott’s classic mystery, the story follows a carefully planned crime as secrets surface and the plot begins to unravel. Even longtime fans will find new twists along the way. Matinees are scheduled for Sunday […]
Dial M for Murder brings suspense and intrigue to the stage in a fresh adaptation by Jeffrey Hatcher. Based on Frederick Knott’s classic mystery, the story follows a carefully planned crime as secrets surface and the plot begins to unravel. Even longtime fans will find new twists along the way. Performances run Jan. 16 to […]
A solo performance of the holiday classic returns by popular demand on Sunday, Dec. 21, at 2 p.m. Neil McGarry delivers a witty and heartfelt take on Dickens’ beloved tale, using a simple stage and minimal props to bring the story to life. The production has earned Best Solo Performance honors from the Independent Reviewers […]
New Bedford Festival Theatre will present its annual holiday program, "My Favorite Things," on Dec. 13 at 6 p.m. at Steeple Playhouse. NBFT alum Alex Cruz of Moulin Rouge is featured. Additional performers include Olivia Marques, Peter Henry Dasilva, and Molly Dupre. Tickets are $25, available through the company’s website.
“Seussical” brings Dr. Seuss’ beloved characters to life in a colorful, musical adventure. Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, Gertrude McFuzz, Mayzie, and Jojo lead the story from the Jungle of Nool to the world of the Whos. The show runs about 90 minutes with a 15-minute intermission. Tickets are available for $15-$30. Doors open 30 minutes before […]
"Seussical" brings Dr. Seuss’ beloved characters to life in a colorful, musical adventure. Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, Gertrude McFuzz, Mayzie, and Jojo lead the story from the Jungle of Nool to the world of the Whos. The show runs about 90 minutes with a 15-minute intermission. Tickets are available for $15-$30. […]
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