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Sponsor the 2019 Olney Theatre Center Gala – Featuring Cheyenne Jackson Sponsor the 2019 Olney Theatre Center Gala – Featuring Cheyenne Jackson Cheyenne Jackson is an American actor and singer-songwriter. His first leading role on Broadway was in All Shook Up, which earned him a Theatre World Award for "Outstanding Broadway Debut." He also earned Drama Desk nominations for his performances in Xanadu and Finian’s Rainbow. Cheyenne has enjoyed guest roles on 30 Rock and Glee, and he has starred on American Horror Story since 2015. He also played Mark Bingham in the 2006 Oscar-nominated film United 93. Cheyenne has established himself as a supporter of LGBT rights. He is an international ambassador for amfAR (The Foundation for AIDS Research) and is also a national ambassador and spokesperson for the Hetrick-Martin Institute, a non- profit organization devoted to serving the needs of LGBT youth. Cheyenne married actor Jason Landau in September 2014. They welcomed twins, a girl and boy, in October 2016. ----Please use this form to reserve your place as a sponsor of Olney Theatre Center’s 2019 Gala---- Enclosed is my check for $____________ payable to Olney Theatre Center. Please charge $_____________ to my □ Visa □ MC □ Amex □ Discover Card #___________________________________________________________ Exp. Date _____________ CSC# __________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Name Organization ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Address ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Phone Email Kindly respond by Friday, March 1, 2019 to be acknowledged on the event invitation. Reply form may be returned by mail or email. For more information, contact Wesley Meekins, Individual Giving Manager, at 301-924-4485, ext. 130 or [email protected] All proceeds benefit Olney Theatre Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your contribution may be tax-deductible, as provided by law, to the extent that it exceeds fair market value. The fair market value of the receptions, performance, and other benefits vary with sponsorship level. .
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