Garry Marshall Theatre & Bob Boyett Present

A Garry Marshall Theatre Fundraiser

Celebrating 50 years of Laverne & Shirley

Honoring Yeardley Smith

With Special Guest Michael McKean

Co-Hosted by Lola & John Debney

As we enter our ninth year as a 501 (c) 3 California nonprofit, Garry Marshall Theatre and Bob Boyett are proud to present the theatre’s annual fundraiser, this year celebrating 50 years of the iconic Marshall tv show “Laverne & Shirley.” The event will be held on November 13, 2025 at the stunning modern-day supper club VERSE, known as a premiere spot for cuisine, sound, and libation. WIth co-hosts Lola and John Debney, the fundraiser will honor tv legend Yeardley Smith and will welcome special guest and original star of “Laverne & Shirley” Michael McKean.

This is an intimate event with limited seating.

FUNDRAISER TICKETS

$1000 - Front and Center Supporter

$500 - Garry Cheerleader

$300 - Single Ticket

*Non tax-deductible portion is $175 per person.

WHEN:
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13

  • 6:30pm signature cocktails

  • 7pm dinner & entertainment

WHERE: 
VERSE Restaurant
4212 Lankershim Blvd, Toluca Lake, CA 91602

Valet parking available

WHAT:
Join GMT's Board of Directors, the Marshall Family and the Lola and John Debney for an unmatched night celebrating Garry Marshall’s iconic sitcom “Laverne & Shirley." THe evening with honor tv royalty Yeardley Smith as guests enjoy live performances, special guest, and big announcements all in the stylish setting of VERSE showcasing curated wines, cocktails and curated cuisine by Chef Oscar.

JOHN & GARRY:
John & Garry first worked together on The Princess Diaries, followed by Raising Helen, The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement, Georgia Rule, Valentine’s Day, New Years Eve, Mother’s Day. He also worked with Garry and Scott Marshall on Keeping Up With the Steins, where Garry played the role of Irwin Fiedler, Chicken Little, where Garry voiced Buck Cluck, as well as Hocus Pocus where Garry famously made a cameo alongside his sister Penny.
You may also know Debney for his other films including, Horizon: An American Saga, the Hocus Pocus franchise, Elf, and The Greatest Showman, among countless other iconic films.

TICKETS:

*$750 - single ticket

*$1,000 - limited front and center seating at tables closest to Verse’s live entertainment and stage.

Or email heather@garrymarshalltheatre.org for additional ticket inquires.