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Kevin Hart to Perform Brand New Material at bergenPAC

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 11/22/2023


(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- Comedy superstar Kevin Hart is coming to Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) for a special one-night appearance to perform brand new material on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 8:00pm. The Emmy & Grammy nominated comedian was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he launched his career as a comedian during an amateur night at a local comedy club. Hart released his eighth stand-up special, Reality Check, earlier this year.

Over the years Hart has become Hollywood’s box office powerhouse, opening ten films at number one at the box office with $4.23 billion revenue at the global box office.  Hart is the Founder of three companies where he is actively building an eco-system and incubator for extraordinary growth and creativity. He has starred in several hit movies, including Ride Along, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Central Intelligence, Think Like a Man, and The Secret Life of Pets. He created and starred in Real Husbands of Hollywood.

Tickets range from $139-$199 and are available for purchase online. Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) is located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood, New Jersey.

Please note: This event will be a phone-free experience. All phones, smart watches and accessories will be secured in individual Yondr pouches that will be re-opened at the end of the event. Guests keep the pouches with them and can access their phones if needed in designated Phone Use Areas in the lobby. All devices will be re-secured before returning to the theater. Anyone seen using a device (phone, smart watch or accessories) during the performance will be escorted out of the venue without a refund.

Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) is a theater of and for the community it serves throughout northern New Jersey by leading the way with a creative focus, educational resource, and engine of economic vitality. A nonprofit 501 (c)(3) organization, bergenPAC's mission is to make live performing arts and arts education accessible to its diverse community by building an innovative home for artists and teachers of excellence and relevance who entertain, enlighten, inspire, and inform their audiences and students. bergenPAC's Performing Arts School is the areas' leading cultural and arts educational institution in Northern New Jersey, which shall guide and liberate the imagination of our youth and expand the lives of our adults.




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