News Summary
Martin Lawrence is set to perform in Las Vegas as part of his ‘Y’all Still Know What It Is’ comedy tour. Taking place at the Resorts World Theatre, this will be Lawrence’s first headlining tour in eight years. The event will feature special guests, and tickets will be on sale starting August. With nearly 40 cities included in the tour, fans are eager to witness the comedic talents of this iconic performer. The remodeled venue promises an engaging atmosphere for an unforgettable night.
Las Vegas Welcomes Martin Lawrence Back to the Stage
Las Vegas is set to host Martin Lawrence on November 15, 2025, as part of his highly anticipated ‘Y’all Still Know What It Is’ comedy tour. The performance will take place at the Resorts World Theatre, marking Lawrence’s first headlining tour in eight years, since his last tour ended in 2016. This return to the stage promises to deliver an evening filled with laughter from one of the most beloved figures in comedy today.
Tickets for the Las Vegas show will be available for purchase starting August 15, 2025, at 10 a.m. PT through the AXS website. Fans are eagerly anticipating this event, especially considering that Lawrence’s tour will include nearly 40 cities across the United States, concluding in April 2026.
Special guests joining Lawrence for the Las Vegas performance will include well-known comedians Ms. Pat and Desi Banks, adding to the excitement of the evening. The comedy tour is an essential moment for Lawrence, particularly after facing health concerns during promotional events for the recent film ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die.’
About the Venue
The Resorts World Theatre at Resorts World Las Vegas has undergone significant renovations, featuring flexible seating configurations and VIP options to enhance the audience experience. This venue is poised to create an engaging atmosphere for fans to connect with Lawrence as he showcases his comedic talent.
Earlier in 2024, Lawrence performed at Dolby Live at Park MGM, one of the largest theaters on the Las Vegas Strip, which boasts a capacity of 6,400. This venue’s impressive features include a custom-designed sound system and one of the widest stages globally, which provides an ideal setting for live performances.
Lawrence’s Career Highlights
Martin Lawrence has a long-standing career that began with his energetic performances at various comedy clubs. He solidified his place in the comedy world by hosting ‘Def Comedy Jam’ and later starring in the hit 90s sitcom ‘Martin.’ The show became one of FOX’s top-rated series and established him as a household name. Following his success in television, Lawrence starred in blockbuster films, including the popular ‘Bad Boys’ series and ‘Big Momma’s House.’
Despite facing challenges, including health rumors, Lawrence remains an influential figure in entertainment, known for his ability to push the boundaries of comedy without seeking viral moments. His recent tour is a testament to his enduring love for live performances and connecting with fans in an intimate setting.
Tour Overview
The ‘Y’all Still Know What It Is’ comedy tour commenced in June 2025 and will feature numerous performances across a wide range of cities, concluding in Little Rock, Arkansas, in April 2026. The tour serves as a significant comeback for Lawrence, who has built a legacy over the years as one of the standout comedians in the entertainment industry.
With the combination of a talented lineup, a renovated venue, and Lawrence’s dedication to his craft, the November 15 performance promises to be an evening of exceptional comedy for fans and newcomers alike.
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