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About the ShowAn Idiot's Guide to Wine is a live adult stand-up comedy show paired with a tasting of five different wine varietals from around the world. Performed by a local comedian using material written by Merrick Watts β the world's only WSET Level 3 comedian β this 70-minute show blends genuine wine education with unfiltered laughs.
Whether you're a seasoned wine lover or a complete beginner, you'll giggle and gulp your way through an evening where the hardest part is not spilling your wine while laughing. Produced by Fever, written by Merrick Watts, developed by Grapes of Mirth.
Event DetailsDate: Friday, November 20, 2026
Start Time: 6:00 PM local Central time (CST, UTCβ6)
Duration: Approximately 70 minutes
Venue: The Box MKE
Address: 311 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202
City: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Price: From $65.00 (General $67.00 + $5.36 booking fee)
Age Requirement: 21+ only. Valid ID required.
The Box MKE is a versatile event venue in downtown Milwaukee located at 311 East Wisconsin Avenue. With its loft-style space, Cream City brick, and polished wood floors, it provides a distinctive backdrop for live performances and special events. The venue is wheelchair accessible.
What to ExpectThis is a live adult stand-up comedy show. Arrive 30 minutes early to grab your spot β seating is first-come, first-served and doors close at show time with no late entry permitted. Once seated, enjoy a 70-minute stand-up set while tasting five wines from around the world.
Your ticket includes a sample of each wine. Alcohol consumption is voluntary; non-alcoholic drinks are available for an additional fee. Recording is not permitted during the show.
Ticket InformationGeneral tickets start at $67.00 plus a $5.36 booking fee. Tickets are available exclusively through Fever. Exchanges to other dates are permitted up to 48 hours before the show. No refunds are available.
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