We simply couldn't do it without our donors and sponsors. Donations from individual, business, and foundations provide the funding that helps SSC achieve outstanding theatre.

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Become a Donor
Gifts in any amount are welcomed, appreciated, and truly make a difference. Our Donor Club benefits are available for individuals or businesses making annual contributions in the range of $50 to $999.
- $50-$99 Friend
- Free souvenir program
- Free Festival poster
- Early notification about season ticket sales
- $100-$249 Sustainer
Benefits of Friend level PLUS:
- Acknowledgement in Festival program & lobby display (donor wall)
- Option to purchase advance Holiday Show tickets
- $250-$499 Team Shakespeare
- Four reserved chairs in our premium donor seating section in the Glen
(with ticket purchase for each performance that you attend) PLUS
Benefits of Sustainer level PLUS:
- Invitation to Spring Season Preview with our Artistic Director
- 15% discount on all gift shop items
- $500-$999 Director's Circle
- Eight reserved chairs in our premium donor seating section in the Glen (with ticket purchase for each performance that you attend) PLUS
Benefits of Sustainer level PLUS:
- Invitation to attend a backstage tour during the Festival
- Two free admissions to all ‘Weekend with Shakespeare’ events
Become a Sponsor
Sponsorships are available for annual gifts of $1,000 or more.
- $1,000-$1,499 Weekday Mainstage Performance Sponsorship (Sunday evening – Thursday evening)
Benefits of Director’s Circle level plus:
- Acknowledgement on play title page in souvenir program
- Name on sign at the entrance to the performance venue for your sponsored performance
- Pre-curtain acknowledgement
- Invitation to attend Media Day
- Invitation to Fall major donor reception in a private home
- Shakespeare Santa Cruz staff assistance with ticket and other reservations
- $1,500-$2,499 Weekday Glen (Sunday evening – Thursday evening) OR Weekend Mainstage (Friday evening & Saturday shows) Performance Sponsorship
- 6 complimentary tickets and reserved seating in the first three rows of our premium seating section to any of our 2007 Glen performances (Gala excluded)
- $2,500-$2,999 Weekend Performance Sponsorship
(Friday evening and both Saturday shows)
- 10 complimentary tickets and reserved seating in the first three rows of our premium seating section to any of our 2007 Glen performances (Gala excluded)
- $3,000-$4,999 Actor or Family Sunday Sponsorship (Sunday matinee)
- 12 complimentary tickets and reserved seating to any of our 2007 performances
Benefits of a Mainstage or Glen Weekday/end Performance Sponsorship plus:
- Invitation to closing ceremony event with actors and artistic staff
- $5,000-$12,499 Artist Sponsorship (Composer, Designer, or Director)
- 16 complimentary tickets and reserved seating to any of our 2007 performances
Benefits of an Actor/Family Sunday Sponsorship plus:
- Print of scenic/costume rendering by ‘your’ artist
- VIP parking for all Festival performances
- $12,500-$24,999 Production Co-Sponsor
- 20 complimentary tickets and reserved seating to any of our 2007 performances
Benefits of an Artist Sponsorship plus:
- Framed scenic or costume rendering of your production
- $25,000+ Production Sponsor
Benefits of a Production Co-Sponsor plus:
- Create your own artistic access and/or recognition benefits
- $50,000+ Season Sponsor
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