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NJPAC presents Kevin James on November 4th

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 07/07/2022

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Emmy nominated actor and stand-up comedian Kevin James is coming to Newark on Friday, November 4, 2022 for a performance at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC). One of the most successful comedians of all time, Kevin James is best known for his Emmy-nominated performance in the hit CBS series The King of Queens. Showtime is 8:00pm.

James has starred in dozens of fan-favorite blockbuster comedies including HitchI Now Pronounce You Chuck & LarryPaul Blart: Mall CopGrown UpsZookeeper and Here Comes the Boom, along with voice work in animated films Hotel TransylvaniaMonster House and Barnyard. Kevin’s gut-busting standup specials Sweat the Small Stuff and Never Don’t Give Up are both currently streaming on Netflix.

Tickets are available for purchase online or by calling 888.GO.NJPAC (888.466.5722).

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), located at One Center Street in downtown Newark, New Jersey, is among the largest performing arts centers in the United States.  It 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 more than 10 million visitors (including almost two million children) since opening its doors in 1997, and nurtures meaningful and lasting relationships with each of its constituents.




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