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NJPAC presents comedian Dane Cook on March 30th

originally published: 12/17/2024


(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) is excited to host the iconic comedian Dane Cook in Newark on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 7:30pm. Dane is a transformative figure in the world of comedy, leaving an indelible mark since he first stepped onto the stand-up stage.

With a unique blend of outrageously funny, quotable jokes and a dynamic, high-energy performance style, he has captivated audiences everywhere. His substantial social media following is a testament to the connection he builds with fans.

Cook’s unforgettable specials such as *Vicious Circle*, *Isolated Incident*, *Harmful if Swallowed*, *Retaliation*, *Tourgasm*, *Rough Around the Edges: Live from Madison Square Garden*, and the recent 2022 release *Above It All* showcase his comedic genius and creative storytelling. Audiences can expect a night filled with laughter as he shares brand new material, engaging anecdotes, and his trademark exuberance that keeps fans roaring with delight. Prepare for an unforgettable evening of comedy that only Dane Cook can deliver!

Tickets range from $49-$89 and are available for purchase online starting Friday, December 20th at 10:00am.  Tickets are also available by calling 888.GO.NJPAC (888.466.5722) or by visiting the NJPAC Box Office (1 Center Street in Newark, New Jersey).

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) is America’s most diverse performing arts center, and the artistic, cultural, educational and civic center of New Jersey – where great performances and events enhance and transform lives every day. 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, which have reached almost 2 million children, NJPAC is shaping the next generation of artists and arts enthusiasts. NJPAC has attracted more than 10 million visitors since opening its doors in 1997, and nurtures meaningful and lasting relationships with each of its constituents.




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