Spill the Tea with PDE

Paper Doll Ensemble’s Spring Fundraiser

Games, special guests, prizes, and more in Rittenhouse!

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Are you ready for some piping hot tea? This Philly Theatre Week, Paper Doll Ensemble presents a Spill the Tea with PDE fundraiser to benefit their 2024 season, which includes a Philadelphia Fringe Festival production of an original one-woman show: “Iris’ I’m Okay Tea Party.” On Monday, April 8 from 6-8pm, The Dolls will take over Quig’s Pub on the third floor of Plays & Players Theatre for this tea-riffic event with food, laughs, and fun (1714 Delancey Street, Philadelphia PA).

Guests will be greeted by live piano music and Mad-Hatter stilt-walker and professional clown, Erin Flanigan. Grace Lazarz brings her hilarious stand-up character, Maggie Dumple, to the party and Grayce Carson will perform a first look at “Iris’ I’m Okay Tea Party.” A spoon scavenger hunt and trivia competition provide a chance for maximum interactive fun.

Silent auction prizes include a hypnosis session, massage therapy, theater tickets, private tours of Laurel Hill Cemetery, and more.

VIP tickets include your first drink at the cash bar, entry into the raffle, and early access to the silent auction. General admission is just $20 per person, VIP entry is $30. Cucumber sandwiches, homemade scones, deviled eggs and other traditional tea-time treats included with admission. For tickets, visit www.paperdollensemble.com. Select Pay What You Decide tickets available through Philly Theatre Week.

About Paper Doll Ensemble:

Paper Doll Ensemble is a feminist theatre collective founded in 2017 by Amanda Jensen, Sara Quagliata, and Grayce Carson. Paper Doll Ensemble creates devised absurdist tragicomedies that redefine traditional stories of feminine experiences. Their work has been featured at Plays & Players Theatre in Center City, the Philly Fringe Festival, Alabama International Fringe, Ukraine Fringe, and “East to Edinburgh” with 59E59 Theaters in New York. For more, visit paperdollensemble.com