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'UNDERTAKER 1 deadMAN SHOW' added to SummerSlam weekend in Cleveland

The man behind the WWE's iconic character 'The Undertaker' will share never-before-heard stories and answer questions at an event at The Agora in Cleveland.

CLEVELAND — The man behind one of the most iconic characters in professional wrestling history will bring his show "UNDERTAKER 1 deadMAN SHOW" to Cleveland on SummerSlam weekend. 

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Whether you know him as "The Undertaker," "The Deadman," "The Phenom," or "The American Badass," here is your opportunity to hear never-before-heard stories about his career and travels on the road from the man himself.

“The city of Cleveland and WWE have a rich history that spans decades,” said WWE Chief Content Officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque. “We are excited to bring SummerSlam, SmackDown and a full slate of events to town in partnership with Haslam Sports Group and the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission.”

The show will be held at the Agora Theatre and Ballroom in Cleveland on Saturday, August 3, at 1 p.m. Tickets will be available for purchase starting on Wednesday, July 10 at 10 a.m. You can purchase tickets  HERE.

“We’re excited to bring WWE’s SummerSlam to Cleveland Browns Stadium this August and provide the WWE Universe with all our city has to offer,” said Haslam Sports Group Chief Operating Officer David Jenkins. “Hosting this premium live event at our stadium will create tremendous economic impact for the region and further showcases Northeast Ohio and Cleveland Browns Stadium as a terrific option to host major events.”

The UNDERTAKER 1 deadMAN SHOW will take place hours before Cleveland hosts the SummerSlam event at Cleveland Browns Stadium. 2024 will mark the first time since 1996 the city has hosted WWE's annual SummerSlam event.

“We are thrilled for the opportunity to host WWE this August, as it further strengthens Cleveland's growing reputation as a premier city to host major events in the U.S.,” said David Gilbert, President and CEO of Greater Cleveland Sports Commission. “This year’s SummerSlam is expected to be the largest WWE event ever hosted in Ohio and will bring significant economic impact to our community as it highlights Cleveland’s vibrant downtown, authentic experiences and exciting attractions.”

Since its debut in 2022, the Undertaker's show has previously sold out venues in Philadelphia, Boston, Nashville, San Antonio and Australia.

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