Arts & Entertainment

Theatricum Botanicum Benefit Event

The stars are expected to come out on a Sunday afternoon in Topanga to benefit the Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum.

The benefit event will be held on Nov. 20 at 3:30 p.m. at Mermaid Mountain in Topanga. Parking will be at the Theatricum Botanicum at 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd. Shuttle service will take guests to the event.

Edward Asner, Hector Elizondo, Ed Harris, Piper Laurie, Amy Madigan and Amanda Plummer are among the stars expected to attend.

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Asner will perform his acclaimed one-man show, FDR. The show explores the life of Franklin D. Roosevelt, one of America’s best-loved presidents.

There will also be a post-performance discussion led by author Rose Eichenbaum.

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Dessert will be served.

Tickets are $100. There are a few VIP sponsorship tickets, which range from $1,000-$5,000. VIP tickets include priority seating and a pre-performance cocktail reception with Asner. A portion of the ticket price is tax-deductible.


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