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The Music Box at Borgata Announces Comedy Shows For December
(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa has released its December lineup of comedic talent set to perform on the Borgata Comedy Club stage at The Music Box. Each show features three back-to-back headline performances by some of the most renowned comics on the circuit…bringing hardcore humor first, followed by laughter-filled tears. The intimate 900-seat theater is equipped with premier sound and lighting in a comfortable setting. Shows start at 9:00pm. Doors open one hour before showtime. Tickets start at $25 and can be purchased at theborgata.com or by visiting The Borgata Box Office open 3:00pm Monday through Sunday.
Lewis Center for the Arts presents Jersey Jokers
(PRINCETON, NJ) -- Comedian and Princeton Arts Fellow Maysoon Zayid will host a night of comedy as students from her fall Princeton University course, “The Art of Standup,” take their final exam in front of a live audience. A night Zayid assures will be filled with unlimited laughs and hilarity will begin on Monday, December 6 at 7:00pm, presented in-person in the Wallace Theater at the Lewis Arts complex on the Princeton campus. The nine Princeton students performing are Harshini Abbaraju, Mohamed Alghondakly, Jeremy Bernius, Daniel Drake, Benjamin Graham, Jenni Lawson, Asher Muldoon, Rosemary Paulson, and Fernanda Romo Herrera Ibarrola.
Laughs in the Loft returns to SOPAC on December 1st
(SOUTH ORANGE, NJ) -- It's time to laugh again! South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) is back with another installment of Laughs in the Loft, a monthly stand-up comedy series. Hosted by Joe Larson, each show features several comedians. The next performance is Wednesday, December 1 at 7:30pm. Tickets are $20. The lineup includes Ophira Eisenberg, Harry Terjanian, Linette Palladino, and Rich Aronovitch.
NJPAC Presents Bert Kreischer: The Berty Boy Relapse Tour In March
(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) Presents Bert Kreischer: The Berty Boy Relapse Tour on Friday, March 25, 2022 at 8:00pm. Bert Kreischer is a comic, podcaster, TV host, actor—and shirtless party animal.
NJPAC Presents Ron White: Catch the Tater
(NEWARK, NJ) -- New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) Presents Ron White: Catch the Tater on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at 8:00pm. Comedian Ron “Tater Salad” White is a classic storyteller; relaying tales from his real life ranging from growing up in a small town in Texas, to sharing stories of his daily life, to becoming one of the most successful comedians in America.
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MPAC Presents Cancel This Comedy Tour on November 12th
(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Get set to laugh with a brand new comedy tour that is going to bring back the number one and seemingly forgotten rule of comedy, be funny! Outspoken and un-cancelable veteran comedians, Alonzo Bodden, Mitch Fatel and Tammy Pescatelli take on cancel culture without politics, race or religion getting in the way when the Cancel this Comedy Tour comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Friday, November 12 at 8:00pm. Tickets range from $29-$49.
Laughs In The Loft Announces Comedians For November 3rd Show
(SOUTH ORANGE, NJ) -- As the saying goes—“laughter is the best medicine.” Leave the stress of the last year and a half behind for a night at Laughs in the Loft, a monthly stand-up comedy series at South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC). Hosted by Joe Larson, each show features several comedians. The next performance is Wednesday, November 3 at 7:30pm. The lineup includes Buddy Fitzpatrick, Isabel Hagen, Sheba Mason, and Michael Somerville. Tickets are $20.
SOPAC Has A Season Of Comedy In Store For You
(SOUTH ORANGE, NJ) -- We could all use a good laugh. Even though the shows on the main stage at South Orange Performing Arts (SOPAC) are currently postponed due to storm damage, the Loft is open and holding shows. Throughout SOPAC's 2021-2022 season, there are several opportunities for audiences of all ages to experience side-splitting comedy shows. Laughs in the Loft, a hilarious stand-up series featuring a changing roster of jokesters, is held monthly and is just one of many comedy shows coming to SOPAC.
September Comedy Events at MPAC
(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- We could all use a laugh these days and Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) is the place to enjoy comedy from some of the best in the business. Three comedy shows in September you won't want to miss include Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood: Scared Scriptless (September 10); Bumping Mics with Jeff Ross and Dave Attell (September 18); and Brian Regan (September 23-24).
New Parent Smell
What happens when a pair of professional stand-up comedians become new parents? Jokes in their set are bound to be influenced by parenting and may become harder hitting between the spouses. When Rutgers alum Ben Rosenfeld and his wife Michelle Slonim Rosenfeld found themselves in that situation, the jokes led to an illustrated guide to pregnancy and parenting that is very different from your usual baby books. Their book, New Parent Smell, gives both comedians the spotlight as it bounces back and forth with jokes by each.
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