Arts & Entertainment

Sarah Silverman Bringing Stand-Up Comedy Tour To Philadelphia

Comedian Sarah Silverman's new tour, "Sarah Silverman: Postmortem," will hit 30 cities, and among the stops is The Met Philadelphia.

Sarah Silverman arrives at the premiere of "History of the World, Part II" on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, at Hollywood Legion Theater in Los Angeles.
Sarah Silverman arrives at the premiere of "History of the World, Part II" on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, at Hollywood Legion Theater in Los Angeles. (Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

PHILADELPHIA — Two-time Emmy winning stand-up comedian Sarah Silverman is heading out on a 30 city, and she's stopping in Philadelphia.

Silverman will play The Met Philadelphia on Thursday, Nov. 21.

Tickets for the "Sarah Silverman: Postmortem" tour will be available starting with an artist presale on Wednesday, with additional presales running throughout the week ahead of the general on-sale, which starts at 10 a.m. Friday online here.

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"Looking forward to hitting the road and connecting with human beings in a live setting," Silverman said.

No cellphones, cameras, or recording devices will be allowed at this show.

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Upon arrival, all phones and smartwatches will be secured in Yondr pouches that will be unlocked at the end of the show. Guests maintain possession of their phones throughout the night and, if needed, may access their phones at designated Yondr unlocking stations in the lobby. Anyone caught with a cellphone in the venue will be immediately ejected.

Silverman is a comedian, actress, writer, and producer.

Her most recent special, "Sarah Silverman: Someone You Love," was nominated for a Grammy, Golden Globe and Critics Choice Award.

She also hosts "The Sarah Silverman Podcast" and TBS’ "Stupid Pet Tricks," an expansion of the famous David Letterman late night segment.

Silverman also appeared in Netflix’s Oscar-nominated "Maestro," a biopic on the life of composer Leonard Bernstein, where she portrayed Bernstein’s sister Shirley.

Silverman's other credits include "Battle of the Sexes," "Wreck It Ralph," "The School of Rock" and her Emmy nominated performances in "The Sarah Silverman Program" and "I Love You, America with Sarah Silverman."

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