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Kate Burton, Renee Fleming to Guest Star on Law & Order: SVU in February

Kate Burton
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
Kate Burton
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Tony Award nominee Kate Burton will guest star on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in February. The episode will also feature a cameo appearance by opera star Renee Fleming, as well as a guest appearance by Countess LuAnn De Lesseps.

Burton is scheduled to play a high-powered executive whose business partner is murdered. She received Tony Award nominations for her performances in The Constant Wife, Hedda Gabler, and The Elephant Man. Among her other Broadway credits are Spring Awakening, Company, and Jake’s Women.

Law & Order: SVU stars Christopher Meloni, Mariska Hargitay, Richard Belzer, Ice-T, Dann Florek, B.D. Wong, and Tamara Tunie.