(mostly) TRUE THINGS is a game wrapped in a storytelling show with a side of music. Four terrific multigenerational storytellers tell true stories about the holidays from their own lives. Three of those stories include little white lies woven into the narrative – details you have to listen closely to detect. The audience gets to interview the storytellers, then votes for the person they think told it straight. Winners get a prize.
American Stand Up Comedian Jim Norton comes to the Count Basie Theatre on February 9th in Red Bank. Norton known for his comedy specials is also a best selling author and actor who has made quite a name for himself over the years. He has his stand up specials on streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu and HBO Go, but why not take this opportunity to get up off of the couch and see one of the funniest men in the country perform live this Friday night at Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank!
“Lovers and Other Strangers” is a hilarious compilation of shows featuring the many complications of love. Come to Freehold Resident Theatre this February and March to join in on the fun!
Buffet Dinner * BYOB * Lots of Laughs
Coming with friends? Reserve a table!
(Parties of 8 or more)
Come to Count Basie Theatre this February for the exhilarating, mind-altering performance that is the Magic of Adam Trent. Show starts at 8PM February 23rd at Count Basie Theatre, and tickets run from $29 to $79.
“Seeing is dis-believing!” – New York Times
Come to The Paramount Theatre this Saturday for a day of Politics and Comedy celebrating and honoring Women’s power and the struggles they all face. Are you tired of feeling like your vote doesn’t count, or that your issue isn’t being heard?
“Comedy Open Mic” Nite!!!
Weekly Series – Every Monday – Free Admission
Hosted by HEATHER LOWRY
Jump On Stage, Tell a Joke, Perform a Skit, Act out an Improv, Deliver a Monologue, Sing a Song or Do a Stand-Up
Doors 8pm – Comedian Sign-Up 8:30pm – First Performer 9pm – 21 and Older Only
Come spend the night w/ Vic Di Bitetto by the “Jersey Shore” at The Algonquin Arts Theater!! Doors open at 7pm, show starts at 8pm. VIP Tickets will include the first section of the theater as well as a photo opp with Vic after the show!! Tickets are non refundable!!
Come see the comedy styling of Vic Di Bitetto at the Algonquin Arts Theatre in Manasquan, New Jersey. Show starts at 8 and goes until 10, VIP tickets will include the first section of the theater as well as a photo opp. with Vic after the show!! Tickets are non refundable!!
Join comedians Dave Attel and Jeff Ross on stage together at the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank. Jeff Ross, known as “The Roastmaster General” is a respected comedian, writer, and producer. Comedian Dave Attel has been named one of the 25 Funniest People in America by Entertainment Weekly Magazine.
Jerry Seinfeld, makes his return to Borgata this August. Best known for his sitcom that he co-created and co-wrote with Larry David, Seinfeld had a nine year run. Seinfeld, historically known as one of the best stand-up comedians of all time, will be in the Event Center April 14.
Armed with nothing but their sharp wit, comedians Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood take to the live stage to create hilarious and original scenes in their two-man show. Known by TV audiences for their work on Whose Line is it Anyway?, Colin & Brad improvise new material every night from audience suggestions and participation. “Interactive” in every sense of the word, Colin & Brad will take the audience on a comedic high-wire act… just like a live version of Whose Line! Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter for all ages! Learn more at colinandbradshow.com.
Howie Mandel has remained a constant force in show business for over 30 years. Mandel is executive producer of many shows through his production company ALEVY PRODUCTIONS, which has produced the series Take It All and Howie Do It for NBC, Deal With It for TBS and Mobbed for FOX, among others. He currently serves as a judge on NBC’s hit summer talent competition series, America’s Got Talent, that just completed it’s 12th season with this being Mandel’s eighth season on the series. Previously, Howie received an Emmy nomination for “Outstanding Host For A Reality or Reality-Competition Program” for Deal or No Deal and a Daytime Emmy nomination for “Outstanding Game Show Host” for the syndicated version of the show. . From his work on the Emmy-Award winning St. Elsewhere to the international animated children’s series Bobby’s World, Howie has become a mainstay of the American comedy scene. He has done countless comedy specials both on cable and network television. He has also hosted his own syndicated talk show, The Howie Mandel Show, and continues to be a mainstay on the talk-show circuit. Howie also continues to perform as many as 200 concerts a year throughout the US and Canada.
Kevin Hart announced he is expanding his widely successful and massively hysterical ‘The Kevin Hart Irresponsible Tour,’ adding over 100 new dates across the U.S., Canada, Europe, Australia and Asia. Produced by Live Nation, the tour will stop at Atlantic City’s Historic Boardwalk Hall on Saturday, May 26 at 7:00 p.m.
Come see David Feherty, the former Professional Golfer, a current Writer and Broadcaster for NBC and Golf Channel, this June at Count Basie Theater in Red Bank, New Jersey. Here also has his hit one man show “Feherty” on Golf Channel. Tickets are $65 for general admission, while VIP packages are $176 which include;
- One (1) premium ticket
- A 30 minute pre-show reception with Feherty
- Guaranteed Seat within the first 10 rows
- A signed copy of David’s newest book
- A Meet & Greet photo taken with David
*VIP Reception starts 75 minutes before show time*
A hilarious new screwball comedy, Nice Work If You Can Get It pokes fun at the Prohibition era in a clash of elegant socialites and boorish bootleggers, all set to the glorious songs of George and Ira Gershwin. The show includes such Gershwin favorites as: “Nice Work if You Can Get It”, “Fascinating Rhythm” and “Someone to Watch Over Me
Laugh out loud fun. Comedians to be announced at a later date. Watch our website for more details: http://www.surflight.org
Wanda Sykes has been called “one of the funniest stand-up comics” by her peers and ranks among Entertainment Weekly’s 25 Funniest People in America. Her smart-witted stand up has sent her career in many different areas.
Her work over the years included comedy that touched on politics, her personal life, and observational humor. Wanda has starred in numerous television comedy specials, on Comedy Central and HBO. Her latest comedy special, What Happened…. Ms. Sykes premiered in Fall 2016 on Epix.
Wanda has appeared in several films, like 2017’s Snatched with Amy Schumer and Goldie Hawn, Evan Almighty in which she co-starred with Steve Carell, and Monster-In-Law starring opposite Jane Fonda, to name a few. She can also be heard in animated movies like Over the Hedge and The Barnyard, and as “Granny” in the most recent Ice Age films.
Her first book titled Yeah, I Said It, published by Simon and Schuster, hit bookstores in September 2004. Yeah, I Said It is a hilarious collection of essays touching on life, family and current events.
Come on out to Asbury Park for a great evening of networking and stand-up comedy! Headlining this show is Joe Fernandes (Bananas Comedy Club, Gotham Comedy Club), featuring Mollie Sperduto (Tropicana Comedy Competition Finalist)!
This event is being presented by the Asbury Park Chamber of Commerce, Jersey
Shore Chamber of Commerce and Eastern Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce.
This event is being held TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30TH (get into the Halloween spirit while you’re there!) at the Asbury Park Brewery, located at 810 Sewall Ave. in Asbury Park, NJ.
The event runs from 6-8, with a networking hour followed by the show. Admission is $30 per member, $35 for non-members – the price includes the show, with food and 2 drink tickets. Contact any chamber for more info – 732-775-7676 (Asbury), 732-280-8800 (Jersey Shore) or 732-741-0055 (EMACC).
No Drink Minimum, Corned Beef Platters, Sandwiches and Drinks Available
St. Patrick’s Day Drawing: 50/50
Mike has appeared on Conan on TBS and Inside Amy Schumer and also appeared on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon and in two episodes of TruTV’s Comedy Knockout. In 2018, Mike appeared on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon for a second time, did Montreal’s Just For Laughs for a third time and released his second comedy album, The Worst Kind of Thoughtful. Come see Mike Vecchione, featuring: Maddy Smith at the Kiss Kiss Night Club. First show is at 7pm ($24), second show is at 9pm ($34).
Rodney Carrington is a multi-talented comedian, actor, singer and writer who recorded eight major record label comedy albums, which have sold millions of copies. Rodney then released three new albums on his own record label called Laughter’s Good Records. An album of new songs and material entitled Laughter’s Good debuted at Number One on the Overall Comedy Charts. The same week, the re-release of Rodney Carrington Live, C’mon Laugh You Bastards debuted at Number Two on the Overall Comedy Charts. He then went back into the studio to record The Hits which also reached number one on the comedy charts. According to Pollstar, Rodney has been one of the top ten highest grossing touring comedians for the last ten years and among the top 5 the last several years. Rodney is on track to be in the top 5 again this year as he regularly performs to sold out crowds across the US, Canada, and even Australia.
Rodney’s popularity derives, in large part, from his connection with his audience, both at his live shows, and through social media. By the looks of his schedule, he shows no signs of slowing down!
The spring production of the Department of Music and Theatre is Steel Magnolias, the touching comedy-drama by Robert Harling, directed by Dr. John Burke. The play visits six Louisiana women delicate as magnolia flowers, but tough as steel when they must be – as they gather in their small-town beauty parlor to gossip, complain, and share the joys and sorrows they face in their lives. Despite differences in age, backgrounds, and attitudes, their camaraderie and sense of humor help them grow through good times and bad.
The Police Athletic League of Cape May will hold its 14th annual Comedy Night Social.
The event will be held at the Cape May Convention Hall and will feature 3 headline comedians.
We are offering a $550 Corporate VIP Sponsorship package for Comedy Night. The package includes 10 tickets to Comedy Night ($400 value), a reserved VIP table at the event, and your company’s logo displayed on social media, video screens, and printed materials at the event.
Washington Inn Catering will be providing lite fare and Lucky Bones will be providing soda, beer, and wine.
Come see American stand-up comedian, actor, writer and host Bert Kreischer on his Body Shots World Tour! Bert is best known for “being a cringe comedian with real insight” who has gifted story telling ability. For tickets and more information please visit http://thebasie.org/events/bert-kreischer/