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<strong>NJPAC</strong> presents<br />
victoria theater<br />
lizzie & jonathan tisch stage<br />
Saturday, June 25, 2022<br />
3 & 8PM<br />
All Grown Up<br />
An Evening with<br />
Comedian Eli Castro<br />
meet the artist<br />
One of the most innovative comedians<br />
around, Elizardi “Eli” Castro uses<br />
language and culture to create humor<br />
that appeals to audiences of all ages.<br />
He has written and performed<br />
10 one-man shows including Made in<br />
Puerto Rico, which ran off-Broadway<br />
for seven sold-out weeks! His critically<br />
acclaimed shows have been reviewed<br />
and recommended by numerous<br />
publications including the Chicago<br />
Sun Times and the Orlando Sentinel.<br />
His shows have also been featured on<br />
ABC’s The View, Telemundo’s Emmywinning<br />
morning show Un Nuevo Dia,<br />
Fox’s Good Day New York, WGN-TV<br />
and the Univision network, among<br />
others. He also won “Best Stand-Up”<br />
at the acclaimed United Solo<br />
Festival in NYC.<br />
His performances have been seen in<br />
colleges and universities throughout<br />
the country, including Yale University,<br />
University of Central Florida and<br />
Northwestern University Law School.<br />
He has also performed for various<br />
organizations and corporations,<br />
including the GOYA Corp., G.E. and<br />
the U.S. Census.<br />
Before following his dream to<br />
become a stand-up comedian, he<br />
worked as a prosecutor and ran his<br />
own law firm where he worked as<br />
a criminal defense attorney. He is a<br />
licensed attorney in Florida, Illinois<br />
and New York. He also holds a<br />
master’s degree in communications,<br />
along with a bachelor’s degree<br />
in psychology.<br />
As a courtesy to the performers and fellow audience members, please be sure to silence all mobile devices.<br />
The use of recording equipment and the taking of photographs are strictly prohibited.<br />
Made possible by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts,<br />
a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts<br />
FOR A FULL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS, VISIT <strong>NJPAC</strong>.ORG OR CALL 1.888.MY.<strong>NJPAC</strong><br />
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