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Warren Beatty, Carol Burnett, Jane Lynch Set for Geffen Playhouse Fundraiser

Carol Burnett
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)
Carol Burnett
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)

Emmy Award winner Jane Lynch will host Geffen Playhouse‘s fundraiser, Backstage at the Geffen, to be held at the venue on Monday, June 4 beginning at 7pm.

The event will honor stage and screen legend Carol Burnett with the Distinction in Theater Award. In addition, entertainment icon Warren Beatty will present Jim Gianopulos, Chairman and CEO of Fox Filmed Entertainment, with the Distinction in Service Award. Performers will be announced at a later date.

Backstage at the Geffen will raise support for the theater’s artistic and outreach initiatives. Performers will be announced at a later date.

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