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Artistic Circle

Premium Benefits are reserved for donors who join the Artistic Circle and include direct support from the Development Concierge for all your ticketing and subscription needs and exclusive use of the Patrons Lounge in Sidney Harman Hall, featuring a full bar with complimentary drinks and snacks. Our Members at this level also earn special recognition in the lobbies of our two theatres in downtown Washington, D.C.

Membership Levels and Benefits

Benefactor — $1,500-$2,499 ($540 Non-Deductible)

  • Invitations for two people to attend all Meet the Cast receptions throughout the season
  • Invitations for two people to attend four Opening Night performances and invitations to a post-performance party with the cast
  • Invitations for two people to attend two technical rehearsals, including pre-event cocktail receptions
  • Regular receipt of our Play Readings, articles chosen by our Literary Associate that are designed to enhance your experience of the season’s plays

Patron — $2,500-$4,999 ($895 Non-Deductible)

All of the Benefactor benefits plus:

  • Invitation for two people to attend an additional Opening Night performance (total of 5) and invitations to the post-performance party with the cast; one performance will include a dinner hosted by Artistic Director Michael Kahn and the Shakespeare Theatre Company Board of Trustees
  • Invitation to an annual Patrons’ Breakfast hosted by Artistic Director Michael Kahn

Sponsor — $5,000 - $9,999 ($1,400 Non-Deductible)

All of the Patron benefits plus:

  • Invitations for two people to attend all Opening Night performances and invitations to the post-performance party with the cast. Two performances will include a dinner hosted by Artistic Director Michael Kahn and the Shakespeare Theatre Company Board of Trustees
  • A complimentary copy of The Guide to the Season’s Plays mailed to your home

Producer — $10,000-$24,999 ($1,865 Non-Deductible)

All of the Sponsor benefits plus:

  • Invitations for two people to attend all Opening Night performances and invitations to the post-performance party with the cast. Five performances will include a dinner hosted by Artistic Director Michael Kahn and the Shakespeare Theatre Company Board of Trustees
  • One cast-autographed copy of the play of your choice from the current season
  • Invitation to an intimate end-of-season celebratory luncheon with Artistic Director Michael Kahn

Playwright — $25,000-$49,999 ($2,185 Non-Deductible)

All of the Sponsor benefits plus:

  • Invitations for two people to attend all Opening Night performances and invitations to the post-performance party with the cast. All performances will include a dinner hosted by Artistic Director Michael Kahn and the Shakespeare Theatre Company Board of Trustees

Director — $50,000-$99,999 ($2585 Non-Deductible)

All of the Producer benefits plus:

  • Ability to rent the Patrons Lounge in Sidney Harman Hall for private functions at a reduced rate
  • An exclusive private dinner with Artistic Director Michael Kahn

Chairman — $100,000 and up ($2,585 Non-Deductible)

All of the Director benefits plus:

  • Opportunity for you and a guest to “run the show” from backstage