Culture

Big name comedians coming to Richmond

Trevor Noah and Kevin James will both bring shows to Richmond in 2023, along with other internationally-known acts.

November 15, 2022 • 
Robin Schwartzkopf
Comedians Trevor Noah (left) and Kevin James (right)

Several internationally-known comics are headed to the River City in 2023.

Photos courtesy Viacom, Tom Caltabiano

Set a reminder for this Friday, Nov. 18 if you want to snag tickets to two big comedy shows coming up in 2023. Both shows were announced this week.

In February, actor and comedian Kevin James will bring “The Irregardless Tour” to the Dominion Energy Center. The show, set for the first of the month, will have tickets starting at $48. Those go on sale Friday at 10 a.m.

Trevor Noah is headed to the Altria Theater on Friday, Oct. 6. Tickets go on sale Friday at 11 a.m. for $43.

Comedians Jim Gaffigan and Katt Williams are also scheduled to appear at the Altria in 2023. Tickets are available now.

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