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Actor and author Chris Colfer returns to Clovis for theater fundraiser

8m · KVPR News Podcast · 12 Nov 20:44

Clovis native Chris Colfer found fame as an actor on the hit show Glee, and as a New York Times best-selling author of young adult novels like the "Land of Stories" series. But this weekend Colfer will come back to his roots, hosting and performing in a fundraiser for Good Company Players, the Fresno theatre company where he got his start. Valley Edition Host Kathleen Schock spoke with Colfer about the event and what inspired his latest book.

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