Comedian Rob Stapleton will be perform, Thursday, Feb. 25, at 7:30 p.m. in Gemmell Multi-Purpose Room at Clarion University. The Clarion University University Activities Board is sponsoring the program.
Admission is $7 for the public at the door and free admission for students with a valid Clarion ID.
Stapleton was born and raised in the Bronx, N.Y. His background in comedy includes performances on HBO’s Comic Relief, Comedy Central, Showtime at the Apollo, Def Comedy Jam and BET Comic View. He also headlined at Montreal’s “Just for Laughs” Comedy Festival.
Stapleton’s television credits include sketch writing for Tracy Morgan, and their pieces have aired on “Saturday Night Live.” He was featured in the motion picture, “Death of a Dynasty,” playing the role of rapper Jay-Z, and he was the lead actor in the dramedy, “The Stuff,” which he wrote.