Sunda Croonquist To Play Tropicana Las Vegas Laugh Factory, 10/7-13

Recently featured on ABC-TV's "The View," actress / comic Sunda Croonquist - the Black, Swedish, Jewish mother of two - brings her hilarious, flavorful, "kosher soul food" to the New Tropicana Las Vegas Laugh Factory for a weeklong engagement beginning Monday, October 7th. Joining Croonquist during the seven day, 14-show residency will be her Jewish Life TV talk show ("James & Sunda") co- host writer/ comedian James Harris and Doug Starks. Shows are scheduled daily at 8:30pm & 10:30pm and for reservations, go to www.laughfactory.com/clubs/las-vegas/.

Although only a runner up in the New Jersey Preliminaries of The Miss America Pageant Croonquist - a native of Paterson - came in as a winner when was voted as New Jersey's Funniest Female and noted in the New York Daily News as "the only woman that can make Jerry Lewis laugh" Now a West coast, resident, Sunda regularly hosts "All Star Comedy" on Saturday evenings at The Laugh Factory in Hollywood and has been featured on several network and cable television programs including Comedy Central's "Premium Blend", "The Today Show" and Oprah's OWN. Sunda is also known for her philanthropic side, as she is the chairperson of "Gilda's Club of Northern New Jersey's "Laugh Off!" For 14 years the annual stand-up comedy competition has brought resources and awareness to the nonprofit "Club" which creates free support for individuals whose lives have been touched by cancer along with their families and friends.

General admission tickets are $29 (plus applicable fees)and a special VIP tickets are available for $44.95 (plus applicable fees) The New Tropicana is located at 3801 Las Vegas Blvd South in Las Vegas, NV For additional information, go to: http://www.troplv.com/ or call 1.800.GO2.TROP.

For more Sunda information, go to www.sundalive.com.