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The Artistic Circle


Our Artistic Circle supporters are critical to the Theatre's growth and development. In addition to being part of this inner circle of friends, members of the Artistic Circle receive exclusive benefits, such as access to our Patrons Lounge in Sidney Harman Hall, invitations to major artistic events throughout the season and special recognition, while providing the Theatre with essential financial support.

Become a member of the Artistic Circle today. Please contact Patrick Retton at 202.547.3230 extension 2324, or send email to membership_email@shakespearetheatre.org.

Click on a circle level for more information:

Benefactor's Circle
$1,500 – $2,499
Patron's Circle
$2,500 – $4,999
Sponsor's Circle
$5,000 – $9,999
Producer's Circle
$10,000+

Artistic Circle Benefactor
$1,500 – $2,499

  • An exclusive opportunity to observe a class taught by a Shakespeare Theatre Company resident actor at the Academy for Classical Acting
  • Recognition as a donor in the lobby of the Lansburgh Theatre and Sidney Harman Hall
  • Invitation for TWO people to attend two additional Opening Night performances (total of FOUR) and members-only post-show cast receptions with complimentary parking
  • Access to the exclusive Patrons Lounge in the Harman Center for the Arts
  • Invitation for two people to attend ALL Meet the Cast receptions

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Artistic Circle Patron
$2,500 – $4,999

All previously mentioned benefits, plus:

  • Invitation for TWO people to attend an additional Opening Night performance (total of FIVE) and members-only post-show cast receptions, plus ONE dinner hosted by Artistic Director Michael Kahn and the Shakespeare Theatre Company Board of Trustees with complimentary parking

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Artistic Circle Sponsor
$5,000 – $9,999

All previously mentioned benefits, plus:

  • Invitation for TWO people to attend ALL Opening Night performance (total of Eight) and members-only post-show cast receptions, plus TWO dinners hosted by Artistic Director Michael Kahn and the Board of Trustees
  • Guide to the Season's Plays mailed to your home

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Artistic Circle Producer
$10,000–$24,999

All previously mentioned benefits, plus:

  • Invitation for TWO people to attend all Opening Night performances and members-only post show cast receptions (8 total) plus THREE additional dinners hosted by Artistic Director Michael Kahn (8 shows and 5 dinners)
  • Invitation to attend a private Technical Rehearsal

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Artistic Circle Playwright
$25,000–$49,999

All previously mentioned benefits, plus:

  • Invitation for TWO people to attend all Opening Night performances and members-only post show cast receptions (8 total) plus THREE additional dinners hosted by Artistic Director Michael Kahn (8 shows and 8 dinners)
  • Free Parking for five shows at the Lansburgh

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Artistic Circle Director
$50,000 - $99,999

  • All previously mentioned benefits plus an exclusive, private dinner with Artistic Director Michael Kahn
  • Ability to rent the exclusive Patrons Lounge in the Harman Center for private functions at a reduced rate

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Artistic Circle Chairman
$100,000 and up

All previously mentioned benefits, plus:

  • Opportunity for you and a guest to “Run the Show” from backstage

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The following values should be assigned to the benefits above:

Opening Night tickets, $57.50/ticket, Opening Night dinner, $80/person. These amounts should not be treated as charitable contributions for tax purposes.