Comedy Benefit for EducationWorks

Posted by on August 13, 2010

The Philadelphia Joke Initiative will be putting on a 24-hour improv event, “Dazed and Amused”, to benefit EducationWorks, a nonprofit organization that provides educational programs and services to Philadelphia, Trenton, and Chester communities facing barriers to educational achievement. The cast will perform a variety of improv games for 24 continuous hours, each allowed only two 30-minute naps on stage in full view for the audience. All proceeds from ticket sales will go to EducationWorks.

Event information is as follows:
TIME AND DATE: 10 p.m., Friday, August 27 – 10 p.m., Saturday, August 28
LOCATION: Adrienne Theater
2030 Sansom Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
TICKETS: $24 – 24-hour pass
$15 – Opening/closing night pass
$7 – Off-peak pass
Go to http://bit.ly/phila-joke-edworks-24hr to purchase tickets
Tickets purchased at the door will include additional fees

For more information, please contact Julie Swarts, Director of Development and Marketing, at JSwarts@EducationWorks.org or 609.392.6662 x110.


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