(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NPAC) has announced a trio of comedy shows for 2022. Shows include Chris Redd (January 8), Eric D'alessandro (April 29), and NEMR (June 11).
Make plans to see SNL's Chris Redd Saturday, January 8, 2022 at 8:00pm. Redd is a cast member on NBC's Saturday Night Live, an established actor, writer, standup, sketch, and improv performer. This hilarious popular film and television actor won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics for co-writing the SNL song "Come Back Barack."
Don't miss New York City's Eric D'alessandro, who broke into the comedy circuit with his YouTube channel. He developed sketches that feature original characters like "Maria Marie" and impressions of celebrities like Drake and comedic covers of popular songs. Eric D'alessandro brings his comedy show to the stage at NJPAC on Friday, April 29, 2022 for two shows, at 7:00pm and 9:30pm.
Retuning to NJPAC, it's NEMR, a Lebanese American Standup Comedian known as a Comedy Superhero. Nemr is credited with establishing and pioneering the standup comedy scene throughout the Middle East. His second world tour, 'Love Isn't the Answer,' was met with unprecedented success, selling out venues across the globe in every major city in the U.S., Europe, and throughout the Middle East. Nemr is set to perform on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at 7:00pm.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), located at One Center Street in downtown Newark, N.J., 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, NJPAC is shaping the next generation of artists and arts enthusiasts. NJPAC has attracted nearly 10 million visitors (including over 1.7 million children) since opening its doors in 1997, and nurtures meaningful and lasting relationships with each of its constituents.