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Mo Amer

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Mo Amer

Comedy
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Doors open at 7:30 PM
Wisconsin Union Theater
Memorial Union
$10-$55 | This performance is open to the public but is an 18+ event. Valid ID may be required for entry.
Mo Amer is a Palestinian-American comedian, actor, and writer known for his Peabody-winning Netflix series "Mo" and stand-up specials "The Vagabond" and "Mohammed in Texas."
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Tickets for comedian Mo Amer’s Feb. 25 performance at the Wisconsin Union Theater are now available to the general public, following an initial students-only ticket offering.

This event has been rescheduled from January 23 to Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Tickets to the original date remain valid, no action is needed. If you have questions, please contact the box office. 

 

Mohammed "Mo" Amer is a Palestinian-American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer from Houston, Texas. He can currently be seen on the award-winning comedy Mo, streaming on Netflix. The show won a 2023 Peabody Award, a TV Academy Honor, and a Gotham Award for “Breakthrough Series “and was named one of the American Film Institute's top 10 shows of the year. Mo was also nominated for “Best Actor” at the Independent Spirit Award for the series that has a rare 100% from critics on Rotten Tomatoes. He can also be seen opposite Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson in DC’s Black Adam and in the Golden Globe-winning show Ramy. In 2022, he was named GQ ‘Man of the Year’ in the UAE. His two stand-up specials, Mo Amer: The Vagabond and Mo Amer: Mohammed in Texas, can also be seen on Netflix. Mo has performed in over 40 countries across 5 continents.

Single ticket pricing:
  • General Public: $55 / $45 / $35
  • UW–Madison Students: $20 / $15 / $10
  • Student: $50 / $41 / $32
  • Union Member: $50 / $41 / $32
  • UW Fac/Staff: $50 / $41 / $32
  • Youth: Not open to 17 and under. This is an 18+ show.
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performingarts@union.wisc.edu