Newark Comedy Shows 2026
Stand-up comedy, touring comedians, and live comedy shows in Newark and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 7, 2026
Browse comedy shows in Newark, NJ this year, including stand-up, touring comedians, improv, and club performances. Explore shows by date and venue, with schedules updated regularly as new comedians and events are announced.
- 17 Upcoming Shows
- 1 This Weekend
- Next Show Starts In:
- Justin Silva
- Nov 7 · 7:00 PM · Newark, NJ
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Best Comedy This Week & This Month
Featured comedy shows and stand-up comedians in Newark and surrounding areas.
Comedy Shows By Dates
Upcoming Comedy Shows
Explore stand-up comedians, comedy tours, and live comedy performances by date and venue in Newark.Comedy Shows: 17
- Nov 07, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Justin Silva at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater • 514 seats,
One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $69, Avg. price ~ $145, 13 tickets remaining! Select Seats - Nov 19, 2026, 8:00 PM Thu — COMEDY: Robby Hoffman - Comedian at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater • 514 seats, One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $50, Avg. price ~ $400, Tickets Available: 46, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — COMEDY, Best Value: Matt McCusker at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2800 seats, One Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $40, Avg. price ~ $87, Tickets Available: 1622. Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Nataly Aukar at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater • 514 seats, One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $88, Tickets Available: 510. Select Seats
- Nov 28, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Thanksgiving Comedy Fest at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2800 seats, One Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $143, Tickets Available: 1692. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Kate McKinnon & Stephen Colbert at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2800 seats, One Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $102, Avg. price ~ $259, Tickets Available: 211. Select Seats
- Dec 08, 2026, 8:00 PM Tue — COMEDY, Best Value: Nick Cannon's Wild 'N Out Live at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $42, Avg. price ~ $117, Tickets Available: 9384, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Dec 10, 2026, 8:00 PM Thu — COMEDY: Ron Taylor at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater • 514 seats, One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $45, Avg. price ~ $94, Tickets Available: 182. Select Seats
- Jan 14, 2027, 8:00 PM Thu — COMEDY: Pete Holmes at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater • 514 seats, One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $61, Avg. price ~ $130, Tickets Available: 207. Select Seats
- Jan 30, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Samantha Bee at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater • 514 seats, One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $55, Avg. price ~ $150, Tickets Available: 107. Select Seats
- Feb 13, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Arnez J at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater • 514 seats, One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $54, Avg. price ~ $174, Tickets Available: 351. Select Seats
- Feb 26, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — COMEDY: Mojo Brookzz at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2800 seats, One Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $96, Avg. price ~ $268, Tickets Available: 527. Select Seats
- Feb 26, 2027, 9:45 PM Fri — COMEDY: Mojo Brookzz at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2800 seats, One Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $93, Avg. price ~ $234, Tickets Available: 644. Select Seats
- Mar 06, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: David Nihill at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Victoria Theater • 514 seats, One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $50, Avg. price ~ $126, Tickets Available: 159. Select Seats
- Apr 03, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Anthony Jeselnik at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2800 seats, One Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $143, Tickets Available: 786. Select Seats
- May 08, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Jo Koy at Prudential Center • 19500 seats, 25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $50, Avg. price ~ $145, Tickets Available: 2638, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Jun 23, 2027, 7:00 PM Wed — COMEDY: Jimmy Carr at New Jersey Performing Arts Center - Prudential Hall • 2800 seats, One Center St, Newark, NJ 07102, US. From $62, Avg. price ~ $167, Tickets Available: 1142. Select Seats
Comedy Shows by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming comedy shows by season, weekend, and date.
All Comedy Shows in Newark
Browse stand-up comedians, comedy tours, and live comedy performances happening across Newark and nearby areas.
Justin Silva
One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Upcoming Shows: 35
Nov 07, 2026 7:00 PM
Robby Hoffman - Comedian
One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Upcoming Shows: 17
Nov 19, 2026 8:00 PM
Matt McCusker
One Center St, Newark, NJ 07102
Upcoming Shows: 7
Nov 20, 2026 8:00 PM
Nataly Aukar
One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Upcoming Shows: 5
Nov 21, 2026 8:00 PM
Thanksgiving Comedy Fest
One Center St, Newark, NJ 07102
Upcoming Shows: 1
Nov 28, 2026 8:00 PM
Kate McKinnon
One Center St, Newark, NJ 07102
Upcoming Shows: 1
Dec 05, 2026 8:00 PM
Nick Cannon's Wild 'N Out Live
25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Upcoming Shows: 20
Dec 08, 2026 8:00 PM
Ron Taylor
One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Upcoming Shows: 29
Dec 10, 2026 8:00 PM
Pete Holmes
One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Upcoming Shows: 19
Jan 14, 2027 8:00 PM
Samantha Bee
One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Upcoming Shows: 10
Jan 30, 2027 7:00 PM
Arnez J
One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Upcoming Shows: 62
Feb 13, 2027 7:30 PM
Mojo Brookzz
One Center St, Newark, NJ 07102
Upcoming Shows: 46
Feb 26, 2027 7:00 PM
David Nihill
One Center Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Upcoming Shows: 27
Mar 06, 2027 8:00 PM
Anthony Jeselnik
One Center St, Newark, NJ 07102
Upcoming Shows: 30
Apr 03, 2027 7:00 PM
Jo Koy
25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102
Upcoming Shows: 48
May 08, 2027 8:00 PM
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Comedy Clubs & Venues
Explore comedy clubs, theatres, and venues hosting stand-up comedians and live comedy performances in Newark and nearby areas.
Bananas Comedy Club - Renaissance Hotel
Rutherford, NJ
Comedy Club
Upcoming Comedy Shows 21
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Barclays Center
Brooklyn, NY
Arena
Upcoming Comedy Shows 1
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Beacon Theatre - NY
New York, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Comedy Shows 40
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Bergen Performing Arts Center
Englewood, NJ
Theatre
Upcoming Comedy Shows 2
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BK Made Comedy
Brooklyn, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Comedy Shows 37
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Blue Note Jazz Club - New York
New York, NY
Music Venue
Upcoming Comedy Shows 2
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Bowery Ballroom
New York, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Comedy Shows 3
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Brooklyn Improv
Brooklyn, NY
Comedy Club
Upcoming Comedy Shows 40
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Carnegie Hall - Isaac Stern Auditorium
New York, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Comedy Shows 1
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Carteret Performing Arts & Event Center
Carteret, NJ
Theatre
Upcoming Comedy Shows 3
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Caveat
New York, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Comedy Shows 2
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Chelsea Table and Stage
New York, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Comedy Shows 1
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City Vineyard by City Winery - New York City
New York, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Comedy Shows 2
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Crown Hill Theatre
Brooklyn, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Comedy Shows 1
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EastVille Comedy Club - Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY
Comedy Club
Upcoming Comedy Shows 23
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Eris Deep Space at Brooklyn Comedy Collective
Brooklyn, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Comedy Shows 1
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Exit Stage
New York, NY
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Comedy Shows 1
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Gramercy Theatre
New York, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Comedy Shows 27
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Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden
New York, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Comedy Shows 1
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Kings Theatre - NY
Brooklyn, NY
Theatre
Upcoming Comedy Shows 2
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Comedy Shows FAQ
Quick answers about stand-up comedians, comedy tours, and live comedy performances happening in Newark.
What comedy shows are happening in Newark?
Comedy schedules may include stand-up comedians, touring comedy acts, improv performances, podcast tours, and live comedy specials across Newark and nearby areas.
Are comedy schedules updated regularly?
Yeah. New comedy performances and additional tour dates are added often as venues announce updated schedules and special events.
What types of comedy performances are included?
You’ll commonly find stand-up comedy, improv shows, podcast recordings, sketch comedy, and performances by touring comedians.
Where are comedy shows usually performed in Newark?
Comedy events are often hosted at comedy clubs, theatres, casinos, bars, resorts, and entertainment venues throughout Newark.
Do comedy shows happen during the week?
Absolutely. Many comedy venues host performances throughout the week, while weekends are usually the busiest nights for live comedy.
Do major comedians tour through Newark?
Yes. National touring comedians and comedy acts regularly perform in Newark throughout the year.
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