CLEVELAND — *Editor's Note: The video in the player above is from a previous report.
In just under two weeks, some of the biggest names in basketball and entertainment will arrive right here in Cleveland for NBA All-Star weekend.
And a new name has been added to the star-studded guest list. Ohio native and veteran comedian, Dave Chappelle, is scheduled to headline a show at the KeyBank State Theatre at Playhouse Square on Saturday, February 19.
Like his previous shows, his All-Star appearance is highly anticipated. Tickets, expected to go quickly, are set to go on sale this Friday, February 4 at 10 a.m.
Tickets range in price from $99.50 to $250.
The event is cell phone free and a negative covid-19 test or proof of vaccination will be required for entry. You can read more about Playhouse Square's COVID-19 policy here.
Dave Chappelle is recognized as one of the greatest comedians of all time. Chappelle’s work has earned him more than 30 nominations and awards in television and film for projects that include his groundbreaking sketch comedy television series Chappelle’s Show, Netflix comedy specials, and guest appearances on Saturday Night Live. Chappelle has also won the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album three years in a row.