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Eagle Theatre Presents Comedian Emma Willmann On October 9th
(HAMMONTON, NJ) -- Eagle Theatre presents a night of stand-up comedy with Emma Willmann on Saturday, October 9 at 8:00pm. Emma is one of New York City’s top comedians, and perhaps one of the only dyslexic-gender-wiggly-comics-with-ADHD from Blue Hill, Maine. In the third grade, Mrs. Weller would bribe Emma with the chance to tell a story at the end of every class if Emma promised to stop talking to the other classmates.
The Borscht Belt presents "Catskills on the Delaware" on Saturday, October 23
(STOCKTON, NJ) -- The Borscht Belt presents "Catskills on the Delaware" - a Deli Dinner & Catskills Comedy Show on Saturday, October 23. Jewish Comedians Joey Novick, Nicholle Kun, and Bob Greenberg each perform a standup set designed to recall the kind of comedy often performed at the resorts in the Catskills Mountains in New York. Dinner is at 6:00pm, showtime at 7:00pm.
Count Basie Center presents An Evening of Humor with John Cleese
(RED BANK, NJ) -- Count Basie Center for the Arts presents An Evening of Humor with John Cleese "Why There Is No Hope" on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at 7:30pm. Don’t miss the “One and Only” John Cleese as he examines the dysfunctional world we live in and “Why There is no Hope.”
Count Basie Center for the Arts Presents Anthony Rodia
(RED BANK, NJ) -- Count Basie Center for the Arts presents Anthony Rodia on Saturday, February 5th at 7:00pm. Anthony is a 1st generation Italian-American comedian born and raised in Westchester, NY. He has always had a way of turning any situation into comedy! Using Social Media as his platform, Anthony has exploded onto the Comedy scene out of nowhere, making quite a name for himself and building a large fan bas
The Eagle Theatre Presents Julia Scotti September 24-25
(HAMMONTON, NJ) -- The Eagle Theatre presents comedian Julia Scotti on Friday, September 24 at 7:30pm and Saturday, September 25 at 7:30pm. She is known for her high octane machine gun delivery, combined with her hilarious, groundbreaking, and thought-provoking views on most everything. Tickets range from $18-$25.
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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.
"Just Hysterical!" Capitol Steps Performs at BergenPAC
It is an unseasonably warm Saturday evening on January 11th as we stroll through charming downtown Englewood and make our way into the pristine Bergen PAC, where fans of political humor are getting ready to view The Capitol Steps performing its current tour entitled The Lyin’ Kings.
The Golden Girls Like You've Never Seen Them Before - "That Golden Girls Show - A Puppet Parody" at Avenel Performing Arts Center
It’s your four best friends from Miami, but as you've never seen them before. Blanche, Dorothy, Rose and Sophia are taking the stage this week in Avenel in "That Golden Girls Show - A Puppet Parody." This riotously funny show revives classic moments from the hit TV show — and throws in some fun of its own! Join Jesse and Dave at Avenel Performing Arts Center to get a slice of cheesecake and find out more about this hilarious hit.
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