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Count Basie Center for the Arts presents Colin Jost

(RED BANK, NJ) -- Count Basie Center for the Arts presents Colin Jost on Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 7:30pm. Jost is a writer, performer and author best known for his work on "Saturday Night Live." Jost starting writing for "SNL" in 2005 and has been the co-anchor of the show's “"Weekend Update" since 2014.



 



NJPAC presents comedian Ben Schwartz and friends

(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) hosts actor and comedian Ben Schwartz and friends on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 7:00pm. They will provide an unforgettable evening featuring a surprise lineup of improvisers.




NJPAC presents George Wallace on Mother's Day

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Comedian George Wallace will keep moms laughing with a special Mother's Day Comedy Celebration at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Sunday, May 11, 2025. Performances take place at 3:00pm & 6:00pm.











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Colin

Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood: Asking for Trouble

Friday, May 02, 2025 @ 7:30pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960



Wanda

Wanda Sykes: Please & Thank You Tour

Saturday, May 03, 2025 @ 8:00pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901



Manhattan

Manhattan Comedy Nights at The Underground

Thursday, May 08, 2025 @ 7:00pm
Carteret Performing Arts Center
46 Washington Ave, Carteret, NJ 07008



Aakash

Aakash Gupta

Saturday, May 10, 2025 @ 7:00pm
Carteret Performing Arts Center
46 Washington Ave, Carteret, NJ 07008










FEATURES


Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center presents Manhattan Comedy Nights at The Underground

(CARTERET, NJ) -- Carteret Performing Arts & Events Center presents Manhattan Comedy Nights at The Underground on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 7:00pm. The lineup includes Sandy Marks, Dan Naturman, Chris Roach, Jackie Fabulous, and Sonya Vai.




This Friday, NBPAC presents Joe Wong's Stand-Up Comedy Tour: Between Jobs

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) presents Joe Wong's Stand-Up Comedy Tour: Between Jobs on Friday, April 11, 2025 at 8:00pm. Comedian Peng Dang will open the night.




State Theatre New Jersey presents Mark Normand: Ya Don't Say

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents Mark Normand: Ya Don't Say on Friday, April 25, 2025 at 7:00pm. Dubbed by Jerry Seinfeld as the "best young up-and-coming comic," Mark has quickly become one of the most talked about touring comedians on the scene.









 

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    EVENT PREVIEWS

    (NEWARK, NJ) -- Maria Bamford is a favorite among comedians, with Stephen Colbert calling her his "favorite comedian on earth" and Judd Apatow deeming her "the funniest woman in the world." Known for tackling topics like mental health, family, and relationships with humor, she showcases her talent at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Friday, May 9, 2025 at 8:00pm.



    (RUTHERFORD, NJ) -- Bananas Comedy Club presents Chris Kattan with performances on Friday, May 9, 2025 and Saturday, May 10, 2025. Showtimes are 7:00pm & 9:30pm each night. Kattan is best known for being one of the longest serving cast members on Saturday Night Live.



    (BURLINGTON, NJ) -- The Lyceum Hall Center for the Arts presents Johnny Watson's Comic Relief - live stand-up comedy on Friday, May 9, 2025 at 7:00pm. MC, Johnny Watson is joined by Headliner, Jim Mendrinos, feature Joe Conte, and opener, Gina Dee in this hilarious comedy show.