Celebrity Theatre at the Claridge Hotel

Located in the heart of Atlantic City’s historic boardwalk, the Celebrity Theatre is a centerpiece of the legendary Claridge Hotel. Originally opened in 1930 and once dubbed the "Skyscraper by the Sea," this landmark property has hosted iconic figures ranging from Frank Sinatra to Marilyn Monroe. The theatre itself, situated on the hotel's third floor, offers a sophisticated setting that preserves the elegance of the "Boardwalk Empire" era. Its central location places guests steps away from Brighton Park and the city’s premier shopping districts. Today, the venue is a vibrant hub for live entertainment, specializing in stand-up comedy and music. It has become a premier stage for seasoned headliners, with notable performers such as Craig Shoemaker and Lil Mo Mozzarella appearing on its schedule. For comedy fans, the Celebrity Theatre provides a warm, professional atmosphere to enjoy top-tier talent in a space steeped in Atlantic City history.