Arts & Entertainment
Ticket Prices Surge To See Chris Rock Following Oscars Fallout
Rock and Kevin Hart will take the stage at Jones Beach in July.

WANTAGH, NY — In the days since Will Smith stormed the Oscars stage to slap Chris Rock, tickets prices to see the comedian are reportedly soaring.
Rock's Boston performance on Wednesday night has become a hot ticket, as the website TickPick claimed it sold more seats in the hours after the awards fiasco than the previous month, according to Variety.
Supply and demand are sending those prices to the stratosphere, jumping from $46 to the $300 range, Variety said.
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Rock's tour, co-headlining with Kevin Hart, makes its way to Long Island in July, along with other local venues.
They are scheduled for the Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater on July 21. More than 1,000 tickets are still available, GreaterLong Island.com reports.
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