- When
- America/New_York (EST)
- Where
- New Jersey Performing Arts Center1 Center Street
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Neil deGrasse Tyson: Hope for Civilization takes place on Fri, Dec 4, 2026 at 7:30 PM (EST) at New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, NJ. Prices are shown on the Ticketmaster listing.
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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson examines the scientific accuracy of films like Harry Potter and 2001: A Space Odyssey. He breaks down which movie details are wrong while highlighting the science that is correct.
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Take a closer look at Harry Potter, The Wizard of Oz, Mary Poppins and 2001: A Space Odyssey - from a scientific perspective. Neil deGrasse Tyson returns to NJPAC to break down the science that your favorite films got wrong, and some of the stuff they got right. You'll laugh, you'll learn and you'll never watch movies the same way again. Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, planetary scientist, author and science communicator. Since 1996, he has been the director of the Hayden Planetarium at the Rose Center for Earth and Space in New York City.
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Details
- When
- Fri, Dec 4, 2026 · 7:30 PM (EST)
- Where
- New Jersey Performing Arts Center
- Address
- 1 Center Street
- Price
- See listing
- Genre
- Family Entertainment
Questions
- When is Neil deGrasse Tyson: Hope for Civilization?
- Fri, Dec 4, 2026 at 7:30 PM EST.
- How much are tickets for Neil deGrasse Tyson: Hope for Civilization?
- Prices are not published in the listing data; they are shown on Ticketmaster.
- Where is Neil deGrasse Tyson: Hope for Civilization?
- New Jersey Performing Arts Center, 1 Center Street, Newark, NJ.
- Where can I buy tickets for Neil deGrasse Tyson: Hope for Civilization?
- Tickets are sold on Ticketmaster. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.