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NJPAC presents George Wallace on Mother's Day

originally published: 04/22/2025

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Comedian George Wallace will keep moms laughing with a special Mother's Day Comedy Celebration at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) on Sunday, May 11, 2025. Performances take place at 3:00pm & 6:00pm.

Honor your mother — and all the remarkable women in your life — by enjoying the humor of comedy legend George Wallace! With a career spanning 50 years, he has been delighting audiences with his witty and observational comedy. Beginning as a writer for Redd Foxx, George has risen to become one of the most successful comedians of all time.

He regularly sells out shows across the globe, has appeared in numerous films and TV series, and commands the Vegas Strip with his long-running performances. Bring your mother, grandmother, aunt, or daughter, and make this Mother's Day the funniest one yet!

Tickets range from $39.50-$69.50 and are available for purchase online, 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 at One Center Street in downtown Newark, N.J., is America’s most diverse performing arts center, and the artistic, cultural, educational and civic center of New Jersey – where great performances and events enhance and transform lives every day. 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, which have reached almost 2 million children, NJPAC is shaping the next generation of artists and arts enthusiasts. NJPAC has attracted more than 10 million visitors since opening its doors in 1997, and nurtures meaningful and lasting relationships with each of its constituents.




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