Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Conversation Between Stephen Colbert and J.J. Abrams Coming to Newark


Newark, New Jersey: The Montclair Film Festival's annual fundraiser will return to Downtown Newark. 

The 2015 event will feature Montclair resident Stephen Colbert, the new host of 'The Late Show' on CBS, and J.J. Abrams, the director of Star Wars: Episode VII. It will be held at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center at 8:00pm on Saturday, November 21st. 

Tickets to the event, which is called 'Celebrity Nerd Off', range from just under $60 to $250, and will be available to members of the general public on Friday, September 11th.

According to the Montclair Film Festival, "this event will feature the pair in a wide-ranging, on-stage look at their influences, ideas, and creative work".

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center is located off of Broad Street at 1 Center Street. There is paid parking in the area, and transportation is available using the NJPAC/Center Street Station on the Newark Light Rail from Newark Penn Station or Newark Broad Street Station.

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