Arts & Entertainment

New Host of Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show' Coming to Portsmouth

Hilarity: Trevor Noah will be at The Music Hall on July 18.

Trevor Noah, the new host of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, will be making his Portsmouth debut on Saturday, July 18 at the Historic Theater, according to a press statement.

Performing just a few U.S. dates with his brand new show Lost in Translation, she how his sharp wit, intelligent commentary, and unmistakable charm have established him as one of the foremost comedians of his generation.

Born in South Africa to a black South African mother and a white European father, Noah has hosted numerous television shows including South Africa’s music, television and film awards, the South African Comedy Festival and two seasons of his own late night talk show, Tonight with Trevor Noah. He made his U.S. television debut in 2012 on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and has also appeared on Late Show with David Letterman, becoming the first South African stand-up comedian to appear on either late night show.

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The Music Hall’s Historic Theater is located at 28 Chestnut St. in Portsmouth. Ticket are available at the Box Office, over the phone at 603-436-2400 and online at TheMusicHall.org

Hilarity: Trevor Noah tickets go on sale to members on Wednesday, June 10 and to the public on Friday, June 12. The box office is open 12pm- 6pm Monday through Saturday.

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