Michael Blackson LIVE at The Wilbur
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About the Performer
Michael Blackson is the self-proclaimed “African King of Comedy” — and after seeing him live, you will not argue the point. Born in Ghana and raised in Philadelphia, Michael has built one of the most devoted fanbases in comedy through his hilarious, high-energy performances and his unforgettable role in the film Next Friday.
Known for his thick Ghanaian accent, his outrageous stories, and his ability to make any audience lose it with laughter, Michael Blackson is one of the most entertaining live performers in comedy today. His shows are loud, wild, and absolutely non-stop.
Whether you know him from Next Friday, his social media, or his stand-up specials, seeing Michael Blackson live at The Wilbur is a night you will never forget.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Venue: The Wilbur, 246 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116
- Tickets from: $65
About the Venue
The Wilbur is one of Boston’s most beloved and intimate comedy venues, located in the heart of the Theater District at 246 Tremont Street. With a capacity of approximately 1,000 guests, The Wilbur offers an up-close and personal experience that is perfect for Michael’s high-energy and crowd-interactive performance style.
The venue features excellent sightlines from every seat, a full bar, and a warm, historic atmosphere that makes every show feel special. Originally built in 1914, The Wilbur has been lovingly restored and is now one of the premier comedy destinations on the East Coast.
Parking is available at nearby garages in the Theater District, and the venue is easily accessible via the MBTA Green and Orange Lines at Boylston and Back Bay stations.
What to Expect
Expect a wild, hilarious, and completely unforgettable evening of stand-up comedy as Michael Blackson takes over The Wilbur. This is a solo performance featuring Michael’s signature blend of outrageous stories, crowd interaction, and the kind of infectious comedic energy that has made him a fan favorite for decades.
Recommended for audiences 18 and older due to mature content. Come ready to laugh harder than you have in years.
Ticket Information
Tickets from $65. Purchase official tickets through Ticketmaster or find resale tickets via VividSeats.