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After Dark 2023: The Second Greatest Show on Earth
Saturday, April 22, 2023
6:30pm - 9:30pm
The Big Top | 3401 Washington Ave., St. Louis, MO 63013
In celebration of Metro Theater Company's 50th year anniversary, we harken back to our roots to our original name "Metro Theater Circus," and invite you to join us for a wonderous evening at one of Grand Center's premiere venues, The Big Top!
Beginning with an interactive circus themed cocktail hour, you will have the opportunity to create fun and playful experiences and re-kindle some of the fun of childhood. A joyous emcee will guide audiences through a program that will delight you with entertainment, a delectable meal, and many other surprises along the way!
Metro Theater Company will intentionally honor key individuals from our history where you will get an inside look at how MTC has thrived for the past 50 years and learn how we will continue to pave the way for the future during our LIVE Fund-the-Future Auction!
Event Experience:
6:30 pm | Cocktail hour featuring DJ Chris Brown with Spin Society DJ's and interactive circus activities with Kinetic Tapestry
7:30 pm | Dinner and program begins including live performances, remarks, and a three-course dinner
9:30 pm | Program concludes
9:45 pm | After Party | an upscale after party featuring cocktails and Spin Society DJ's own, DJ Chris Brown
This event will be a celebration of 50 years of MTC's powerful community, awakening the spark of creativity for young people across our region through the magic and wonder of live theater. The support from After Dark ensures the longevity of our educational programming, theatrical performances, and solidifies a foundation for Metro Theater Company's future.
**Join us at a VIP reception on March 15 at The Barnett on Washington with the purchase of a sponsor level ticket, ticket package, or table purchase!**
Luminary Sponsors:
Susan and James Gamble
Marcia Kerz & Karen and Lawrence Goering
Ellen Livingston and Edward Levitt
Spotlight Sponsors:
Joe Gfaller and Kraig Turner
Jane and Ken Jones
Katy Kaufman
Jim Mann
Carol North and Nicholas Kryah
Friends of MTC
Melanie and Ben Schmickle
Amy and Robert Shaw
Terry and Gordon Bloomberg