(NEW BRUNSWICK. NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents  stand-up comedian, writer, and actor, Tim Dillon on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at 800pm.

In 2016, Dillon was a new face at the Montreal Comedy Festival and earned the title of New York's Funniest at Caroline's NY Comedy Festival that same year. In 2017, he was named of the Top 10 comics you need to know by Rolling Stone magazine. Dillion had two specials premiere in 2018, a Comedy Central Half Hour and a Netflix Quarter hour.

He created and hosts Tim Dillon's Real NY Tour which takes the audience on a double decker bus through Manhattan. He has performed at the Oddball Comedy Festival, the Glasgow Comedy Festival, and SXSW, among others. He has been on the Christ Gethard show on Fusion, Gotham Comedy Live on AXS TV, Fox's Red Eye, Tru Tv's Comedy Knockout, and season two of WYFD with Big Jay Oakerson on Seeso. Dillion also hosts a Podcast called The Tim Dillon Show.

Tickets are available for purchase online.

After major renovations, State Theatre New Jersey has reopened and celebrated its 100th Anniversary in December 2021 in a fully renovated theater including newly renovated lobbies, all new restrooms, upgraded HVAC systems, a new elevator for access to all levels, and brand-new theater seats. Originally built as a silent film and vaudeville palace, State Theatre’s historic significance was honored by PBS by featuring it in its documentary series, Treasures of New Jersey, in the fall of 2018. “Treasures of New Jersey: State Theatre New Jersey” can be streamed online. Today, State Theatre is the largest performing arts center in Central New Jersey and has welcomed more than six million people through its doors since reopening as a non-profit performing arts center in 1988. State Theatre New Jersey is a cornerstone of the cultural vitality of Middlesex County and averages a total economic impact on New Brunswick and the surrounding area of more than $18 million a year. The mainstage programs have featured high-caliber artists such as Diana Ross, Tony Bennett, Kevin Hart, Ringo Starr, Melissa Etheridge, John Leguizamo, Harry Connick, Jr., Diana Krall, and Crosby, Stills & Nash. Program offerings include Broadway, orchestra, family, dance, comedy, rock/pop, jazz, Performances for Schools, and Sensory-Friendly Performances.