originally published: 11/05/2014 (NEWARK, NJ) -- For more than 40 years, Robert Klein's award-winning, versatile career in comedy – and on Broadway, TV and film - has made him an audience favorite. Klein comes to the Victoria Theater at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Saturday, December 6, 2014 at 8:00 PM in the Victoria Theater. Tickets are $49.50 and available at www.NJPAC.org

A former member of Chicago’s famed Second City, he was nominated twice for best comedy album Grammys for Child of the Fifties and Mind Over Matter. In 1975, Klein was the first comedian to appear in a live concert on HBO and has gone on to perform nine solo shows for that network.

A native of the Bronx, Klein received a Tony Award nomination for best actor inThey’re Playing Our Song and an Obie for his role in Wendy Wasserstein’s The Sisters Rosensweig. A two-time Emmy nominee, he has appeared in dozens of roles on TV, including Sisters, and is a regular on the late-night talk show circuit, making more than 100 appearances on The Tonight Show and Late Show with David Letterman alone.

VIP packages include the best seats in the house, a meet and greet with the artist, a photo opportunity and a signed DVD of Robert Klein: Unfair & Unbalanced.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), located in downtown Newark, New Jersey, is among the largest performing arts centers in the United States and is the artistic, cultural, educational and civic center of New Jersey -- where great performances and events enhance and transform lives every day. As New Jersey’s Town Square, NJPAC brings diverse communities together, providing access to all and showcasing the State’s and the world’s best artists while acting as a leading catalyst in the revitalization of its home city. Through its extensive Arts Education programs, NJPAC is shaping the next generation of artists and arts enthusiasts. NJPAC has attracted over eight million visitors (including more than one million children) since opening its doors in 1997, and nurtures meaningful and lasting relationships with each of its constituents. Visit www.njpac.org or call 888.GO.NJPAC for more information.

 

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