Comedian Kevin James Returns To NJPAC In June
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New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Kevin James on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at 8 P.M.
Side-splitting stand-up comedy with the star of The King of Queens, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Pixels and Grown Ups!
Kevin James, the producer, co-writer and star of the hit comedies Paul Blart: Mall Cop (1&2) and Zookeeper, can also be seen in the ensemble sci-fi comedy Pixels. His second comedy special, Never Don't Give Up, premiered last year on Netflix. He began his career as a stand-up on the Long Island comedy scene and later created his sitcom The King of Queens, which premiered in 1998 and ran for nine seasons on CBS, earning James an Emmy nomination.
James made his feature film debut in Hitch, opposite Will Smith, and has headlined in Here Comes the Boom, Grown Ups (1&2) and I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry. In addition to his on-camera work, his voice has been featured in the animated films Barnyard, Monster Houseand the Hotel Transylvania franchise.
Tickets to see Kevin James will be available on Friday, March 1st at 10 a.m. at NJPAC.org or 888.GO.NJPAC (888.466.5722) or by visiting the NJPAC Box Office.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), located in downtown Newark, N.J., has the most diverse programming and audience of any performing arts center in the country, and is the artistic, cultural, educational and civic center of New Jersey - where Great Performances and events enhance and transform lives every day. NJPAC brings diverse communities together, providing access to all and showcasing the state's and the world's best artists while acting as a leading catalyst in the revitalization of its home city. Through its extensive Arts Education programs, NJPAC is shaping the next generation of artists and arts enthusiasts. NJPAC has attracted more than 9 million visitors (including over 1.7 million children and families) since opening its doors in 1997, and nurtures meaningful and lasting relationships with each of its constituents.
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