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Ashley Park, Lindsay Mendez, and More Attend Second Stage Gala

The event honored 34-year Second Stage board chair Stephen Sherrill.

Mean Girls star Ashley Park walks the red carpet at Second Stage's 2018 gala.
Mean Girls star Ashley Park walks the red carpet at Second Stage's 2018 gala.
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Second Stage's annual gala was held Monday, May 7, in honor of Stephen Sherrill's 34 years as chairman of the board. Peek inside the starry evening in the gallery below.

Attendees included Denée Benton (Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812), Sierra Boggess (School of Rock), David Cromer (The Band's Visit), Trip Cullman (Lobby Hero), Lindsay Mendez (Carousel), Itamar Moses (The Band's Visit), Ashley Park (Mean Girls), Billy Porter (Kinky Boots), Sherie Rene Scott (Whorl Inside a Loop), Anna Deavere Smith (Notes From the Field), among others.

Lawrence G. Creel, Hamilton E. James, Anthony C.M. Kiser, and Terry Lindsay served as gala cochairs alongside vice chairs Julia Koch, Carol and Bill Lewis, George Loening, and Kimbrough Towles.

Second Stage is currently represented on Broadway by the Tony-nominated play Lobby Hero.