Music & Comedy
Wait, What’s Sri Lanka, An Hour of Stand-Up with Shenuque September 10, 2026
Wait, What’s Sri Lanka? is a one hour stand-up special, written by Shenuque and directed by Sunny Laprade, for anyone who has ever felt invisible. The show explores the joy of embracing all parts of your identity while navigating the pain of not feeling seen. Shenuque uses a narrative stand-up style to talk about their life through the lens of being Sri Lankan and how that intersects with their other identities. The show reveals how interconnected we all are. Regardless of whether or not you’re Sri Lankan, this show is for you. Topics include race, gender, sexuality, and of course, aunties. If you enjoy stand-up comedy that weaves together humor with a compelling narrative, you will enjoy this show.












