

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Wait, What's Sri Lanka? An Hour of Stand Up with Shenuque
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 pm
- **Event Description**: For one night only Shenuque is bringing their comedy special to DC as they continue their tourAbout this EventWait, What's Sri Lanka is a stand up special written by Shenuque and directed by Sunny Laprade.This is a show for anyone that has ever felt invisible. The show explores the joys around embracing all parts of your identity while navigating the pain of not feeling seen. Shenuque explores all the parts of their identity from being Sri Lankan to their queer identity, to their relationship status. If you enjoy stand up comedy that weaves in a compelling narrative this is the show for you.Bio: Shenuque is a Sri Lankan American comedian born and raised on Staten Island. Their stand-up is infused with a passion for storytelling. They are currently touring their debut stand-up special, 'Wait, What's Sri Lanka', a show for everyone that has felt invisible. They've graced the stage in Off-Broadway productions and contributed their writing talents to HBO Max. They've worked as a director for the Murmartion Theater Company. And co-founded the award winning podcast studio Many Sided Media, where you can regularly hear their voice acting on the show My First Dungeon. Audiences have said that Shenuque is like if Hasan Mihnaj, TIffany Haddish, John Mulaney were in a polycule and didn't let Shenuque in, so he modeled his comedy after all of them.Hosted by: Tarunika AnandOpener: Vivek NetrakantiGuest Set: Perri Gross  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/87d77f60-05e6-11f1-a0df-a19131d8c21d-rimg-w1200-h400-dc010101-gmir.png
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/wait-whats-sri-lanka-an-hour-of-stand-up-with-shenuque/100001982393556492
- **Event Categories**: comedy, entertainment, art, theatre, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 20, max: 50, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Washington
- **state**: DC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Busboys and Poets
- **lat**: 38.9321041
- **long**: -76.9974649
- **full address**: Busboys and Poets, 625 Monroe Street Northeast, Washington, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Wait, What's Sri Lanka? An Hour of Stand Up with Shenuque being held?
  - **A:** Wait, What's Sri Lanka? An Hour of Stand Up with Shenuque takes place on Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Busboys and Poets, 625 Monroe Street Northeast, Washington, United States.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Wait, What's Sri Lanka? An Hour of Stand Up with Shenuque?
  - **A:** Ticket prices for Wait, What's Sri Lanka? An Hour of Stand Up with Shenuque range from USD 20 to USD 50 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityEarly Bird Tickets GAUSD 20Available2nd Release GAUSD 25AvailableVIPUSD 50Available
- **Q**: Who is organizing Wait, What's Sri Lanka? An Hour of Stand Up with Shenuque?
  - **A:** Wait, What's Sri Lanka? An Hour of Stand Up with Shenuque is organized by Shenuque Tissera.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Wait, What's Sri Lanka? An Hour of Stand Up with Shenuque is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Washington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Wait, What's Sri Lanka? An Hour of Stand Up with Shenuque sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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