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1812 Productions to Present Eventa du Schmancy Fundraiser May 4

1812 Productions will present its 5th annual gala fundraiser, Eventa du Schmancy at Popi’s Italian Restaurant on May 4.

The event will include a guided bus tour of South Philadelphia with Jennifer Childs’ beloved character Patsy, star of 1812’s acclaimed This Is The Week That Is productions. There will be two tours, one beginning at 5:30, the other at 6:30, and guests can choose in advance which tour they’d like to take. Hors d’oeuvres, open bar, and silent auction will be on hand while patrons wait or after they return from their tour, with dinner beginning at 8:00pm. The evening will also feature song stylings by Fran Prisco.

Tickets are $125 and $300, and can be purchased at 215-592-9560 or at www.1812productions.org.