Sponsor a First Stage production
Align your company with a production at First Stage! Tie in to its theme or choose one of your favorites! Sponsorships promote your company’s brand, provide marketing visibility, and offer unique experiences to your company and your guests.
If you would like more information on any of the shows below, contact Development Director, Nancy Clarkin at nclarkin@firststage.org or (414) 267-2938.
First Stage 2018-2019 Production Sponsorship Opportunities
- Nate the Great, October 12 - November 11, 2018
- The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical, November 23 - December 26, 2018
- Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical, January 11 - February 24, 2019
- Locomotion, January 25 - February 24, 2019
- Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, March 15 - April 14, 2019
- Tinker Bell, April 26 - June 2, 2019
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Benefits for PRODUCTION SPONSORS
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$5,000
Performance Sponsor
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$10,000
Spotlight Sponsor
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$25,000
Presenting Sponsor
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Number of tickets to your sponsored performance
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50
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100
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450
(whole house)
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Complimentary refreshment vouchers to be used at the theater
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50
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100
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450
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Verbal recognition prior to every performance
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(sponsored performance only)
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Ad in production playbill
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1 half page ad
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2 half page ads
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1 full page ad
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Your company name displayed in the Todd Wehr Theater lobby
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Your company name listed in production playbill donor listing
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Exclusive ticket discount provided to your employees
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Opportunity to bring a First Stage performance or interactive workshop into your workplace
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Opportunity to bring a group of volunteers to usher at the theater
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Invitation to the Season Announcement Event
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Invitation to the cast and design team Meet & Greet
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Your company logo on First Stage’s website
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Recognition on production-specific social media channels
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Recognition on production-specific email correspondence
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Recognition in press releases, brochure and postcard mailing, and other marketing materials
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Your company name and logo on production poster and title page of production playbill
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Live Curtain Speech at designated performance by CEO or other company representative
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Your company name or logo printed on all tickets to sponsored production
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Your company name or logo printed on production’s enrichment guide
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Framed poster autographed by the cast
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