Park Laughs Live
After sell-out shows from some of the biggest names in comedy – Harry Hill, Ivo Graham & Jenny Eclair, to name but a few– Park Theatre presents Park Laughs Live!
We’re bringing you hilarious household names alongside the most exciting rising stars in stand-up for an unforgettable night of laughter.
Our upcoming September show features Jessica Fostekew, Sikisa, Jin Hao Li, Sam Coade & Shalaka Kurup.
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Evenings
19.00
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Duration
Approx 2 hours inc interval
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Tickets
£16
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Genre
Stand-up comedy
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Age guidance
16+
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Content warnings
Contains strong language and adult themes.
Line-up
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Jessica Fostekew
Jessica Fostekew
Jessica is a comedian, actor and writer whose stand up show, Hench was nominated for the 2019 Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show. It’s now available as a stand up special on Amazon Prime and has been adapted into the BBC R4 stand up special – Sturdy Girl Club which has been commissioned for a second series.
Jessica’s has appeared on numerous entertainment shows such as, BBC2’s Live at The Apollo; QI; Richard Osman’s House Of Games and many more. She is also a regular co-host of The Guilty Feminist (podcast with 60 million+ downloads) and host and creator of foodie hit and new chart-topping pod, Hoovering (recommended in the Guardian and The Independent). Jessica will also be featuring in season two of World’s Most Dangerous Roads for Dave.
Jessica has co-written and stars in Real Friends, a new special for Sky Shorts and has several scripted projects in development.
As an actor, she’s amassed a slew of impressive credits, including: Avoidance (with Romesh Ranganathan); Scrapper (feature); The Trouble With Maggie Cole; Cuckoo (BBC/ Netflix), Motherland; Out of Her Mind; Trigonometry and BAFTA multiple-award winning BBC drama, Three Girls. You can catch her in the feature films, Official Secrets from Gavin Hood and Greed from Michael Winterbottom.
You can also hear her regularly on BBC Radio 4 & 4 Extra on The Comedy Club, Museum of Curiosity, The News Quiz and The Podcast Radio Hour.
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Sikisa
Sikisa
Sikisa is a critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, writer, producer, award winning cabaret/burlesque performer and qualified immigration solicitor.
Her authentic, vivacious personality and on-stage presence mark her as one of the most in demand acts and hosts on the comedy circuit. The touch paper for her comedy career was lit when she won the public vote in the 2017 BBC New Comedy Award Award and since then, she has quickly made a name for herself, winning The 99 Club Comedy Bursary Prize, being nominated for a Chortle Award for best MC and earning three nominations at The Leicester Comedy Festival.
These accolades have served as a springboard to Sikisa amassing an impressive list of TV & Radio credits including: Live At The Apollo (BBC); The Stand Up Sketch Show (ITV2); Jonathan Ross’ Comedy Club; Sorry I Didn’t Know (ITV) and Comedy Central Live.
Radio credits include: DM’s Are Open; Newsjack; Jessica Fostekew’s Sturdy Girls Club; Kiri’s Comedy Club; Comedy Club at Machynlleth; You Heard It Here First; Museum of Curiosity and Mark Watson Talks A Bit About Life, all for BBC Radio 4.
She can also be heard on Evil Genius & Perfect Sounds (BBC Sounds); Off Menu (Acast) and Films to be Buried With. As well as hosting her own, WrestleClub UK podcast.
Sikisa’s sold out, Life of the Party debuted at The Pleasance Courtyard in 2022. It gained multiple 4 star reviews and earned a transfer to the Soho Theatre. She followed up with the critically acclaimed, Hear Me Out in 2023 which gained her her first five star review. A Soho Theatre transfer and UK tour then followed.
Sikisa has supported Michael Che, Kiri Pritchard-Mclean, Ed Gamble & Judi Love on tour.
As well as being a versatile and dynamic performer, Sikisa leads on the Soho Theatre Stand Up Labs Course, working with young comics to help them refine their work. She herself is an alumni of The Soho Theatre Young Company.
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Jin Hao Li
Jin Hao Li
Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer Nominee and Chortle Best Newcomer winner Jin Hao Li is a comedy writer and performer. Jin Hao Li was made in China and marinated in Singapore, loved and feared for his dry wit, gritty softness, and surreal energy, he quickly became a Chortle Student Finalist, BBC New Comedy Awards Finalist, and was accepted into the Pleasance Comedy Reserve 2023.
His debut solo show Swimming in a Submarine had a sell-out run at Edinburgh Fringe 2024 and earned him a nomination for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards, with a London run at the Soho Theatre for three weeks, before taking the show to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
His TV appearances include: Silence is Golden (Dave); Comedy Central Live (Comedy Central); The Stand Up Sketch Show (ITV2) and ITVX Presents: Live Comedy From the Edinburgh Fringe.
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Sam Coade
Sam Coade
Sam is an award-winning comedian whose offbeat brand of comedy has seen him become an audience favourite in the UK and across Europe.
He has written for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Scotland and was shortlisted for the prestigious Pleasance Reserve in 2025.
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Shalaka Kurup
Shalaka Kurup
Shalaka is an Indian stand up comedian and writer. Her observational humour has been described as deadpan joy. A doctor by education and a comedian by choice Shalaka has shot onto the UK circuit receiving numerous awards, winning West End New Act of the Year, runner up Brighton Komedia New Act of the year and a finalist Channel 4 Sean Lock Award.
Performances include opening for Eshaan Akbar, Grace Campbell, Ria Lina, and was selected for Leicester Comedy Festival Circuit Breakers and Pleasance Reserve in 2023. She has starred on Comedy Central Live Season 3; Jokes Only A…Can Tell (Channel 4 Digital); Asian Network Comedy (BBC); Arts Hour Comedy Special (BBC) and Sunday Morning Live (BBC1).
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Sun 07 Sep 2025
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Sun 12 Oct 2025
7pm
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