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Ugly Pancake Comedy presents Anthony Devito: Jersey Boy, A True Crime Story at Middletown Arts Center

(MIDDLETOWN, NJ) -- The Middletown Arts Center hosts a special Comedy Night, Anthony Devito: Jersey Boy, A True Crime Story, presented by Ugly Pancake Comedy, on Friday, October 11, 2024 at 8:00pm. The comedy night marks the New Jersey premiere of Devito's sold-out, New York one-man comedy show, and features New Jersey's own The Garden State Guyz: Joey Borzotta, Dan Farley, Angelo Gingerelli and Ricky Ramesses.


 
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NJPAC presents a Thanksgiving Comedy Fest with Nephew Tommy, Sheryl Underwood, Finesse Mitchell, and Dominique

(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an unforgettable evening filled with laughs on Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 8:00pm. This Thanksgiving Comedy Fest has some of the today's funniest comedians including Nephew Tommy, Sheryl Underwood, Finesse Mitchell, and Dominique.

Sebastian Maniscalco To Perform in NY and NJ in March

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Renowned comedian, actor, and podcast host Sebastian Maniscalco has officially announced his 2025 "It Ain't Right" tour. Building on the extraordinary success of his 2024 run, which saw multiple sold-out shows and record-breaking performances, Maniscalco continues to make history as one of the most influential figures in comedy. ​​​​​​​The tour will add 23 new cities in 2025, including a stop at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY on Friday, March 7; Prudential Center in Newark, NJ on Saturday, March 8; and UBS Arena in Belmont Park, NY on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

Ladies of Laughter presents Breast Cancer Awareness Month: A Night of Sharing Stories & Laughter at bergenPAC

(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- Ladies of Laughter presents a special comedy event to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month with comedians who have their own personal connections to breast cancer. The show takesplace Thursday, October 10, 2024 at Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) and features regionally and nationally recognized comedians including Marina Franklin, Sara Contreras, Marion Gordon, and Ralph Anthony, and hosted by Andy Pitz. Showtime is 8:00pm.

Comedian Michael Blaustein Adds Second Show at NJPAC

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Due to public demand, Comedian Michael Blaustein has added a second show at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark on Saturday, October 26, 2024. Showtimes are now 7:00pm & 10:00pm.


 

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NJPAC presents Comedian Jamie Lissow

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Comedian Jamie Lissow will bring his candid humor about politics, pop culture, and current events to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 8:00pm. In addition to his stand-up comedy, Lissow has appeared in the Netflix Original Series Real Rob and co-hosts the podcast Afraid to Ask with Dr. Erika, where they discuss topics related to health, dating, sex, and divorce.

NJPAC presents Eddie Izzard

(NEWARK, NJ) -- British comedian Eddie Izzard, often lauded as one of the most influential comics for over 25 years, is set to make a triumphant return to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Friday, October 11, 2024 a show that is eagerly anticipated by comedy fans. Showtime is 8:00pm.

The Vogel presents comedian Josh Wolf

(RED BANK, NJ) -- The Vogel presents comedian, actor, and writer Josh Wolf on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 7:00pm. Josh has become one of the most sought-after personalities in comedy today. From adding his quick-witted commentary on comedy round tables, to becoming a New York Times Bestselling Author, writing on hit television shows, and headlining stand-up comedy tours across the nation, Wolf has proved time and time again he is one of the most dynamic and multi-faceted comedians in the entertainment business.

NJPAC presents Vir Das - India's biggest comedian

(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents comedian Vir Das - India's biggest comedian who is on the biggest tour ever attempted by an Indian comic: 33 countries, every continent except Antarctica. The tour comes to NJPAC on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at 7:00pm.

State Theatre presents Tracy Morgan

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents Tracy Morgan on Saturday, Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 8:00pm. Tracy is one of the most well-respected comedians and actors in his field and is currently on a nationwide stand up tour. NOTE: this performance was rescheduled from November 9, 2024.




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Rich Francese’s Italian-American Comedy All-Stars

Saturday, October 12, 2024 @ 8:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: comedy

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Piff the Magic Dragon

Thursday, October 17, 2024 @ 7:30pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: comedy

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Bell Comedy Night: Mike Vecchione

Thursday, October 17, 2024 @ 6:30pm
Bell Theater
101 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel, NJ 07733
category: comedy

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Comedy Night Live!

Friday, October 18, 2024 @ 8:00pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: comedy

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Eric D’Alessandro

Saturday, October 19, 2024 @ 9:30pm
Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: comedy

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Eric D’Alessandro

Saturday, October 19, 2024 @ 7:00pm
Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: comedy

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Howie Mandel

Sunday, October 20, 2024 @ 7:00pm
Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC)
30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631
category: comedy

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Comedy Bang! Bang! – The Bang! Bang! Into Your Mouth Tour 2024

Monday, October 21, 2024 @ 7:30pm
Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: comedy

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Jessica Kirson

Friday, October 25, 2024 @ 7:30pm
Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: comedy

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Craig Ferguson: The Fancy Rascal Tour

Friday, October 25, 2024 @ 8:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: comedy

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Andy Borowitz

Saturday, October 26, 2024 @ 7:30pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Matthews Theater)
91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
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(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- Ladies of Laughter presents a special comedy event to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month with comedians who have their own personal connections to breast cancer. The show takesplace Thursday, October 10, 2024 at Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) and features regionally and nationally recognized comedians including Marina Franklin, Sara Contreras, Marion Gordon, and Ralph Anthony, and hosted by Andy Pitz. Showtime is 8:00pm.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

(NEWARK, NJ) -- British comedian Eddie Izzard, often lauded as one of the most influential comics for over 25 years, is set to make a triumphant return to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Friday, October 11, 2024 a show that is eagerly anticipated by comedy fans. Showtime is 8:00pm.