Dive into the Art of Laughter.
The Camden Comedy Collective is a welcoming space for people who love to make others laugh, whether they're experienced comedians or just starting out. Members collaborate on stand-up, improv, and sketch comedy while learning and growing in a supportive environment. With regular meetups, workshops, and performance opportunities, the group fosters creativity and builds a strong community of humorists. It’s the perfect place to sharpen your skills, share your stories, and connect with others who value fun and laughter.
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Salina Singleton
FOUNDER
Salina Singleton is a Camden Native and started the Collective as a community-building initiative for Camden and the surrounding area. Salina’s background is in Digital Marketing, Web Design, Production, Audio Editing, Podcasting, Hosting, Improv, and being an all-around goof ball. “Now more than ever in my lifetime we need spaces to create laughter. Comedy is an art form and we have some of the best talent here in NJ.
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Darius Foggy
COMEDIAN, ACTOR, WRITER
Darius Foggy is a stand-up comedian known for his sharp wit and engaging stage presence. He has opened for national headliners and performed at top comedy venues, including Helium Comedy Club, DC Comedy Loft, and Broadway Comedy Club. Based in Philadelphia, he also runs CrashOut Comedy a monthly showcase featuring the city’s best comics. With a unique perspective and a knack for storytelling, he continues to make audiences laugh up and down the East Coast.
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Queen Stewart
COMEDIAN, WRITER
Queen Stewart has been doing stand-up comedy since 2022. Her comedy is often pulled from the pages of her life. In addition to organizing comedy shows under her company, Create Urgency®️, she has performed at Helium, Wilson's, Camden Arts Yard, and The Stress Factory. She enjoys writing and performing both stand-up and sketch comedy.
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Mike Hoover
COMEDIAN, WRITER, PAINTER
Michael Hoover is a South Jersey-based comedian and abstract artist whose style blends storytelling with sharp, clever punchlines. His comedy draws from real-life experiences, weaving humor into personal and relatable moments. Beyond the stage, Michael is a dedicated math teacher and a passionate painter, creating custom abstract pieces inspired by music and emotion. Whether performing stand-up or showcasing his artwork, he brings creativity, authenticity, and a touch of corny charm to everything he does.
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Nicole DeRosa Lukaitis
DIRECTOR, PRODUCER, ACTOR, WRITER
Nicole began her performance career as a professional background dancer for various recording artists for national tours. She later found herself on the threshold of theatre arts studying theatre in Philadelphia, New York, and Classical Comedy in London where she honed her skills in comedic timing.
Nicole’s first jump into improv was as Tina in the Philadelphia cast of Tony and Tina’s Wedding. She went on to do theatre, commercials, voiceovers, and film in Philadelphia and New York. Nicole became a founding member of “The Waitstaff Sketch Comedy Troupe” as a writer and performer for several years until the birth of her third child. In 2007 Nicole founded Lucky Nickel Theatre Company in Barrington N.J., where she then opened her studio LNT Center of Performing Arts and home for Lucky Nickel. Nicole wrote, adapted, produced, and directed 17 full-length productions, spun out a murder mystery theatre company, and co-founded The Random Words Sketch Comedy Troupe. During that time, Nicole also continued to work in several productions at South Camden Theatre Co. When LNT closed its doors in 2016, Nicole joined Haddonfield Plays and Players as a costumer, performer, and producer in several productions as well as holding a position on their executive board and plays selection committee. Once the world shut down, Nicole took time off for her family until one day, she stumbled across an ad for Camden Comedy Collective and fell in love with all the beautiful talented people involved, and the rest is to be continued….. -
Theo Harrell
COMEDIAN, WRITER
Theo is a Trenton native and has been performing improv for over 3 years. Theo also is a phenomenal writer and comedian.
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Yamina Whitaker
ACTOR, WRITER, WARDROBE
Yamina is a Philadelphia native who began performance art at the age 9. After many years of touring abroad with Point Breeze Performing Arts Center (PBPAC) Yamina took time to cultivate her family and enjoy the best part of life.
More presently Yamina has worked with celebrities such as Sheryl Lee Ralph (Abbott Elementary) and others in bringing life through costume and character.
As a performer, Yaya along with the CCC provides comic relief in sketches with witty adlibs and timeless comedic energy that is sure to keep the audience engaged in laughter from start to finish!
Yaya plays character sketches perfectly adding a skill of making each character unique and special while supporting the cast.
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Lil Jough
COMEDIAN, ACTOR
Born and Raised in South Jersey comedian/actor, Lil Jough brings a “bigger than life” personality to the stage! With his sharp jokes and witty humor he is quick on his feet and even quicker to the punch. You can catch him all around NJ, Philadelphia, and the Lehigh Valley!
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Emily Langford
WRITER, ACTOR, ADMINISTRATION
A storyteller with a sharp ear, a keen eye, and a knack for making people laugh, Emily brings creativity and precision to every project. Whether shaping narratives through audio editing—honed in radio documentaries and advertising with WHYY—or refining prose in literary magazines, she knows how to strike the perfect balance between depth and wit. A performer at heart, she infuses her work with energy, timing, and just the right amount of flair. Whether on the page, behind the mic, or in an editorial deep dive, Emily believes every story is better with a little humor.
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Noely
ACTOR, SINGER
Noely is a storyteller from Camden, NJ. Her love for music, theater, and writing has evolved over the years but at its core, has stemmed from her passion for performing. She is in the process of finalizing her short film ‘home’, inspired from her unreleased book of poems. Stay tuned for the debut soon. You can find her music and spoken word on all streaming platforms under ‘Noely’ <3