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NJPAC presents comedian Preacher Lawson

originally published: 12/12/2024


(NEWARK, NJ) -- Prepare for an evening filled with laughter at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) with the incredibly talented Preacher Lawson on Friday, March 7, 2025 at 7:00pm. Preacher Lawson, known for his infectious energy and unique comedic style, first captured the hearts of audiences as a standout performer on "America's Got Talent."

Since then, he has become a beloved figure, shining in various competitions, including "AGT: The Champions," "Britain's Got Talent: The Champions," and "AGT: Fantasy League."

His debut stand-up special, "Get to Know Me," is now available for streaming on Amazon Prime, showcasing his ability to connect with viewers through humor that resonates on a personal level. In addition to his stand-up performances, Preacher has made notable appearances on HBO’s acclaimed "A Black Lady Sketch Show," the quirky Netflix series "I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson," and "The Tonight Show," where he continues to impress a wide range of audiences. Don’t miss the chance to see this dynamic comic live, as he brings his unique perspective and side-splitting humor to stages around the world!

Tickets are available for purchase online starting Friday, December 13th at 10:00am. Tickets can also be purchased by calling 888.GO.NJPAC (888.466.5722) or by visiting the NJPAC Box Office (1 Center Street in Newark, New Jersey.)

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), located in downtown Newark, New Jersey, is among the largest performing arts centers in the United States.  It is the artistic, cultural, educational and civic center of New Jersey — where great performances and events enhance and transform lives every day.  As New Jersey’s anchor cultural institution, NJPAC brings diverse communities together, providing access to all and showcasing the State’s and the world’s best artists, while acting as a leading catalyst in the revitalization of its home city. Through its extensive Arts Education programs, NJPAC is shaping the next generation of artists and arts enthusiasts. NJPAC has attracted more than 11 million visitors (including more than two million children) since opening its doors in 1997, and nurtures meaningful and lasting relationships with each of its constituents.




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