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Russell Jackson and Alex Gutierrez Host Metro Theater Company VIP Party at Portland Place Manse

On Tuesday, April 2, Metro Theater Company, a longstanding pillar of the St. Louis arts scene, kicked off its annual gala festivities at the beautiful home of Russell Jackson and Alex Gutierrez. The event drew a diverse crowd, including longtime supporters and newcomers eager to learn about Metro's mission. This year's gala, to be held at Metro Theater Company at 3311 Washington Avenue, holds special significance as it honors retiring Artistic Director Julia Flood, celebrating her transformative contributions to theater for young audiences. 

With a focus on inspiring, educating, and entertaining through professional theater, Metro has impacted over 2 million individuals across the region and beyond. Its education initiatives use theater to teach vital life skills, while its productions foster empathy and connection for audiences of all ages. Through partnerships and community support, Metro continues to thrive, empowering young voices and enriching the cultural landscape of St. Louis.

To learn more about Metro Theater Company or to purchase tickets to the gala, visit metroplays.org 

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