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Bebe Neuwirth to Host Women’s Project Theater's 30th Women of Achievement Awards

The event will honor Tyne Daly, Stephanie George, and Carolyn Tastad.

Bebe Neuwirth will host the 2015 Women of Achievement Awards Gala.
Bebe Neuwirth will host the 2015 Women of Achievement Awards Gala.
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Women’s Project Theater has announced that the 2015 Women of Achievement Awards Gala will honor Tony- and Emmy-winning actress Tyne Daly, president and vice chairman of Fairchild Fashion Media Stephanie George, and group president, North America, of Procter & Gamble Carolyn Tastad. The gala will take place on June 8 at The Edison Ballroom.

Tony and Emmy winner Bebe Neuwirth will host, with special appearances by playwright Terrence McNally (It's Only a Play) as well as actors Sierra Boggess (It Shoulda Been You), Jeb Brown (Beautiful — The Carole King Musical), Margo Seibert (Rocky), and more.

Each year Women’s Project honors outstanding women who have taken risks, pushed limits, and broken ground in a wide variety of fields. Over the past 29 years, the theater has paid homage to luminaries such as Joan Didion, Eve Ensler, Whoopi Goldberg, Audra McDonald, Vanessa Redgrave, Diane Sawyer, Chita Rivera (The Visit), Gloria Steinem, and more.

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