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Jefferson Center presents David Cross

  • Dates: November 21, 2024
  • Times: 8pm
  • Admission: See Event Website for Details
  • Jefferson Center
    541 Luck Avenue SW Suite 221
    Roanoke, VA 24016
  • Phone: (540) 345-2550
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*A $6.00 box office processing fee will be applied to each ticket.

18+ Show - Explicit Content - May Be Offensive to Some Viewers
Emmy Award winner and two-time Grammy Award nominee, David Cross is an inventive performer, writer, and producer on stage and screen.

David’s eighth stand-up special, David Cross: Worst Daddy In The World, is available on the 800 Pound Gorilla Media YouTube channel, and he will join the cast of the Netflix series, The Umbrella Academy, for their fourth and final season premiering August 8.

David hosts the new podcast, Senses Working Overtime With David Cross, which premiered on December 7, 2023with new episodes released on Thursdays available on all audio platforms and video available on David’s YouTube page.  

In 2023, David was seen in the Julia Louis-Dreyfus film, You Hurt My Feelings, and the FX series, Justified: City Primeval.  In 2021, Cross starred in the National Geographic series, Genius: Aretha, portraying famed music producer, Jerry Wexler opposite Cynthia Erivo as Aretha Franklin; he made guest appearances in the, critically-acclaimed HBO Max miniseries, Station Eleven; and starred in the HBO Max film, 8-Bit Christmas.

On February 12, 2022, David premiered his comedy special, David Cross: I’m From The Future, as a livestream event available internationally on his website.  David’s 2019 comedy special, David Cross: Oh Come On, is available on Amazon Prime and Peacock. 

David was nominated for two Grammy Awards for the albums, …America…Great, and Shut Up You F***ing Baby, and his comedy special, David Cross: The Pride is Back, was named one of the 25 best stand-up comedy specials and concert films of all time by Rolling Stone in July 2015.

Other groundbreaking TV credits include Arrested Development, Goliath, The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret, Mr. Show with Bob and David, Freak Show, and The Ben Stiller Show.

In 2020, David received rave reviews for his starring role in the dramatic film, The Dark Divide, and in 2018, he was part of the ensemble cast with Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep in Steven Spielberg’s The Post.  David released the indie film Hits, which he wrote and directed, and he has appeared in numerous films including Kill Your Darlings, It's a Disaster, Abel, Year One, Waiting for Guffman, Men in Black and Men in Black II, Ghost World, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Pitch Perfect 2, I’m Not There, and he provided his vocal talents for several animated films, including Megamind, the Kung Fu Panda franchise and Curious George.

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CHARITY FEE: The $2.00 charity fee will go to the Check My Ads (https://checkmyads.org/about/). Check My Ads works to build a safer, more permanent future for democracy. Their team works closely with consumers, brands, and regulators to defend your freedom from the industry’s most shameful, irresponsible advertising practices. https://checkmyads.org/about/  Tax ID/EIN:87-1895699 (Check My Ads is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization)

Phone-Free Event: This event will be a phone-free experience. Use of cellphones, smart watches, smart accessories, cameras or recording devices will not be permitted in the performance space. Anyone seen using a cellphone or recording device during the performance will be immediately escorted out of the venue. We appreciate your cooperation in creating a phone-free viewing experience (please note:  this is NOT a Yondr event.)

Copyright Notice/Disclaimer: David Cross owns all rights in the content and materials, including any jokes and sketches (the “Materials”), delivered during his performance. The Materials may not be copied, translated, transmitted, displayed, distributed, or reproduced verbatim (the “Use”), in whole or in part, in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed, without the express prior written consent of David Cross. Any Use of the Materials without the express prior written consent of David Cross is strictly prohibited and shall be subject to all available legal remedies, whether in equity or at law at the cost of anyone who violates this prohibition.

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  • 541 Luck Avenue SW
  • Roanoke, VA 24016
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