{"id":10042613,"date":"2025-11-06T13:08:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T18:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vanyaland.com\/?p=10042613"},"modified":"2025-11-06T13:22:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T18:22:42","slug":"matteo-lane-wants-to-catch-up-with-us-at-wang-theatre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vanyaland.com\/2025\/11\/06\/matteo-lane-wants-to-catch-up-with-us-at-wang-theatre\/","title":{"rendered":"Matteo Lane wants to catch up with us at Wang Theatre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Catching up with friends is always a lovely thing. When that friend is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/matteolane?igsh=M2JlaW54NTcxMG9k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Matteo Lane<\/a><\/strong>? Well, that makes the moment, as we will see shortly, a god-tier experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As announced earlier this week, the critically-acclaimed comedian, actor, and pasta aficionado will make his way back to Boston in 2026 with his biggest tour to date, as he brings his <em>We Gotta Catch Up! <\/em>tour to the Boch Center\u2019s Wang Theatre on March 21. While he\u2019s certainly for busy on the touring front, he made a big splash earlier this year with his latest special, <em>The Al Dente Special<\/em> premiering on Hulu in May. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bochcenter.org\/events\/detail\/matteolane\" style=\"border-radius:5px;background-color:#f00084\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>BUY TICKETS<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe title=\"Matteo Lane: The Al Dente Special | Official Trailer | Hulu\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uI-iPz5qt-0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At The Wilbur, a flurry of new shows have been added to the calendar as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/official_james_acaster?igsh=MXBydzdhaTlsYmtuYw==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">James Acaster<\/a> returns on January 25, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/georgelopez?igsh=MTVmd2kybG52eG1m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">George Lopez<\/a> doubles up with two shows on January 31, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/heartthrobanderson?igsh=bDZ6Nzl2bTBtYWY3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rob Anderson<\/a> plots an epic \u201890s reboot shortly after his December 19 show with a spring fling edition of <em>Are You Afraid of the \u201890s <\/em>on May 9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/thewilbur.com\/event\/james-acaster\/\" style=\"border-radius:5px;background-color:#f00084\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>BUY TICKETS<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/thewilbur.com\/event\/george-lopez\/\" style=\"border-radius:5px;background-color:#f00084\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>BUY TICKETS<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/thewilbur.com\/event\/rob-anderson-are-you-afraid-of-the-90s\/\" style=\"border-radius:5px;background-color:#f00084\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>BUY TICKETS<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Who can forget Somerville? Apparently, it\u2019s on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bswardell?igsh=MXc4aTgzY3I0cDE2bg==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brandon Wardell<\/a>\u2019s mind, as multi-faceted comedian and actor prepares to make his way to Crystal Ballroom on February 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/thewilbur.com\/event\/brandon-wardell\/\" style=\"border-radius:5px;background-color:#f00084\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>BUY TICKETS<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe title=\"Brandon Wardell Is Done Being a Single Sex Guy - Stand-Up Featuring\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/scKHfa_xfZc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets for these show can be accessed via venue pre-sale now by using the code VANYA. Public on-sale starts on Friday (November 7) at 10 a.m. ET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catching up with friends is always a lovely thing. When that friend is Matteo Lane? Well, that makes the moment, as we will see shortly, a god-tier experience. As announced earlier this week, the critically-acclaimed comedian, actor, and pasta aficionado will make his way back to Boston in 2026 with his biggest tour to date, as he brings his We Gotta Catch Up! tour to the Boch Center\u2019s Wang Theatre on March 21. 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