Stand-Up Comedian Ben Kronberg to Perform April 17

University Programs hosts comedian Ben Kronberg at 8 p.m. Friday, April 17, in the Arkansas Union Theater at the University of Arkansas.

Admission for this event is free and open to the public. Admission for general public and non-fee-paying students is contingent upon seating availability and will be on a first-come, first serve basis after fee-paying students are admitted. This event is sponsored by University Programs through the Office of Student Activities and is supported by the Student Activities fee. For special accommodations due to disability, please contact the Office of Student Activities, osa@uark.edu or call 479-575-5255.

University Programs Comedy committee is bringing stand-up comedian Ben Kronberg to the University of Arkansas on Friday, April 17. Kronberg is a stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. He had his break out when he performed at the 2007 HBO Aspen Comedy Festival. Since then he has performed on Jimmy Kimmel Live, John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show, Last Call with Carson Daly, and Comedy Central. Kronberg was also named one of Comedy Central's Comics to Watch. He was recently a co-star in one of MTV's I Just Want My Pants Back episodes. He is also the star of popular web series Ted & Gracie about a woman who doesn't know she is married to a serial killer. Kronberg has become a hit act at many colleges around the United States. Join us for a night full of clever one-liners and witty jokes!

This event is sponsored by University Programs Comedy Committee. For more information on this event, contact University Programs Comedy Chair, Jake Rowlett at upcomedy@uark.edu or 479-575-5255 or Heather Maclin at hmaclin@uark.edu.  

Contacts

Heather Maclin, graduate assistant
Office of Student Activities
479-575-5255, hmaclin@uark.edu

Scott Flanagin, director of communications and outreach
Division of Student Affairs
479-575-6785, sflanagi@uark.edu

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