Donor support is essential to Canadian Stage’s ability to produce ambitious, artistically bold theatre, and bring visionary Canadian voices to the stage. It also makes possible vital initiatives in education, access, community engagement, and the development of new work.
25.26 Season Supporter Events
Transformative Giving at Every Level
Donors are at the heart of everything we do. As a valued member of our supporter community, you’ll gain access to a range of exclusive benefits that bring you closer to the creative process and celebrate your vital role in making Canadian Stage thrive.
Each level of support includes all the benefits of the previous tier, while reflecting an even deeper commitment to Canadian Stage and its artistic mission.
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PRODUCER'S CLUB |
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR'S CIRCLE |
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BENEFIT | $75 - $249 | $250 - $499 | $500 - $999 | $1,000 - $1,999 | $2,000 - 4,999 | $5,000 - 9,999 | $10,000 - 24,999 | $25,000+ |
Charitable tax receipt |
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Advance Season Announcements & behind-the-scenes communications |
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Advance booking during season on-sale |
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Concierge ticketing service |
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Recognition in Annual Report |
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Discounts at local restaurants |
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Parking discount at the lot near the Berkeley Street Theatre |
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Complimentary ticket exchange* |
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Invitation to a pre-show reception |
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Opportunities to mix and mingle with artists |
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Invitation to a dress rehearsal |
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Special invitations to receptions and dinners throughout the season |
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Member card for complimentary drinks (2 per performance) at the Berkeley Street Bar |
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Access to private donor lounge at the Bluma Appel Theatre and complimentary beverages |
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Recognition in production house programs |
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Access to A+ seating up to 72h before performances |
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Private tour of the Berkeley heritage site (on request) |
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Opportunity to underwrite a performance. Benefits may include recognition in the house program and opportunity to meet the artists |
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Opportunity to underwrite a production. Benefits may include recognition in the house program, backstage visits with artists, access to first rehearsal, invited dress rehearsals, signed scripts, cast photos |
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Opportunity to support a specific programmatic area (Education, New Work, Accessibility, etc.) |
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Recognition in the Season Brochure |
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Share a meal with Canadian Stage leadership |
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VIP dress rehearsal access for select productions |
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*Subject to availability: 24 hours’ notice required
Artistic Director's Circle
Step into a deeper relationship with Canadian Stage. Artistic Director’s Circle members enjoy all Producer’s Club benefits, plus a bespoke experience tailored to their passion for bold, ambitious theatre.
Leave a Legacy
Make your mark on the future of Canadian theatre. A legacy gift ensures that generations to come will experience the power of live performance.
To learn more about joining the Artistic Director’s Circle or leaving a legacy gift, contact Heather McMartin, Director of Development & Campaigns, at hmcmartin@canadianstage.com. Let’s build something extraordinary together.