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James Acaster

January 25, 2026 7:00 pm

The Wilbur
246 Tremont St., Boston, MA 02116

Catch acclaimed British comedian James Acaster live on stage at the historic Wilbur Theatre in Boston. Known for his quirky observational humor and unique storytelling style, Acaster promises an evening of laughter and entertainment.

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Why We Like It

  • Acaster's comedy has been praised by critics and audiences alike for its originality and wit.
  • The Wilbur Theatre provides an intimate setting for Acaster's performance, allowing the audience to fully immerse themselves in his comedic genius.
  • This is a rare opportunity to see Acaster live, as his shows often sell out quickly.

Who Should Attend

Fans of smart, offbeat comedy will thoroughly enjoy this event. It's perfect for those who appreciate a unique perspective and a good laugh.

In the Spotlight

James Acaster

James Acaster is a British comedian known for his quirky, observational humor and unique storytelling style. He has been praised for his ability to craft intricate, absurdist narratives that captivate audiences.

About the Venue

The Wilbur

The Wilbur Theatre is a historic performance venue in the heart of Boston, known for its intimate setting and excellent acoustics. The theater has been entertaining audiences since 1914 and continues to host a variety of live events, from comedy shows to musical performances.

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