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Theater & Comedy in New Jersey: Upcoming Shows, Musicals & Stand-Up Across the State
New Jersey delivers a full spectrum of live entertainment, from touring Broadway hits and classic plays to improv nights and stand-up comedy. Across the state, fans can catch beloved productions, fresh new works, and touring comedians in intimate clubs and historic theaters. Whether you’re chasing a can’t-miss musical or an evening of laughs, there’s always a show to see in New Jersey — and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find tickets.
Frequently Asked Questions about Theater & Comedy in New Jersey
What theater or comedy shows are happening in New Jersey this week?
New Jersey’s top theater and comedy pick this week is Conan O'Brien, performing at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center — Prudential Hall in Newark. The big-night comedy show takes place at Prudential Hall (1 Center St), offering a lively evening in Newark.
What theater or comedy shows are happening in New Jersey next week?
Next week New Jersey audiences can catch headline comedy just over the river in New York, including Trevor Noah at Beacon Theatre in New York and John Oliver also at Beacon Theatre, plus Brooklyn standup with Ali Siddiq at Kings Theatre Brooklyn.
For theater and seasonal spectacle see Hamilton at Richard Rodgers Theatre New York, the Radio City Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall, or family-friendly Cirque with Cirque Du Soleil Twas The Night Before at The Theater at Madison Square Garden.
How can I find theater and comedy shows across New Jersey?
Finding theater and comedy across New Jersey is easy on Vivid Seats. Use the carousel or filters at the top of this page to browse by show, comedian, city, venue, or date. From touring productions to club sets, explore upcoming performances statewide with real-time ticket availability and seating options.
Can I get last-minute theater or comedy tickets in New Jersey?
Yes, you can often find last-minute theater and comedy tickets in New Jersey on Vivid Seats. Whether it’s a popular touring musical or a sold-out stand-up set, new listings appear in real time so you can secure verified tickets right up until showtime.
Are theater and comedy tickets in New Jersey guaranteed on Vivid Seats?
Absolutely. Every ticket sold on Vivid Seats is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. Your purchase is secure, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they will be valid or your money back — so you can enjoy the show with confidence.
Are fees included in the price I see on Vivid Seats?
Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you will see the total cost of tickets in New Jersey — including fees — upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.
What happens if my show in New Jersey is canceled or postponed?
If your show is canceled, you will receive a full refund. If the event is postponed or rescheduled, your tickets will remain valid for the new date. For some rescheduled performances, the ticket issuer may reissue tickets with new barcodes; if that happens, we will send updated tickets and notify you to discard the old ones.