PRODUCING OPPORTUNITIES
Our Producing Opportunities celebrate individuals, families, and businesses who play a leadership role in bringing exceptional theater and education to life at the Sharon Playhouse.
Producers receive prominent, mission-aligned recognition for their support of our artistic and educational programs — without crossing into taxable advertising. This is philanthropic partnership with visibility, access, and meaningful connection to the creative process.
Be a MainStage Show Producer
Swingtime Canteen • 42nd Street • Come From Away
$10,000 (Limit Three Producers Per Show)
Step into the spotlight as a Producer of one of our MainStage productions and experience the thrill of helping bring a major theatrical production to life!
Visibility & Recognition
Prominent name and/or logo recognition across Playhouse platforms (Digital and Print)
Above-the-title recognition on the playbill title page
Above-the-title recognition on the production’s webpage
Verbal recognition in a pre-recorded or live curtain speech at every performance
Recognition in all production-related emails and e-blasts
Three social media posts celebrating our partnership during the run of the show
VIP Access & Experiences
10 tickets to your producing production for use throughout the run of the show
Invitation to first rehearsal with cast meet-and-greet and photo opportunity
Invitation to the first orchestra rehearsal (known as the sitzprobe)
Invitation to final dress rehearsal with ice cream party and cast reception
Invitation to opening night party with your name mentioned in a toast
Invitation to closing night celebration with cast and crew
Audience Reach
Extensive exposure across website, social media, and email
(12,000+ social followers and 12,000+ email subscribers)
Be a Producer of the Spotlight Gala (Private Sale)
Hey There, Good Times! A Celebration of Community, Leadership & the Arts Honoring Skip Barber
$10,000 (Limit Three Producers)
The Sharon Playhouse Spotlight Gala is our most important annual fundraising event — an unforgettable evening of celebration, connection, and impact. Proceeds directly support our artistic programming, education initiatives, and the future of live theater in Northwest Connecticut.
Play a leadership role in bringing the Spotlight Gala to life and be recognized as a Producer of this signature event honoring Skip Barber.
Visibility & Recognition
Prominent name and/or logo recognition across Playhouse platforms (Digital and Print)
Above-the-title recognition on the playbill title page
Above-the-title recognition on the event’s webpage
Verbal recognition in the live curtain speech at the performance
Recognition in all event-related emails and e-blasts
One social media post celebrating our partnership
VIP Access and Experience
Reserved Gala seating (customized based on availability)
Meet-and-greet with the artistic leadership and honoree
Photo opportunity with Skip Barber
Impact
Recognition as a leadership supporter of the Sharon Playhouse’s mission
A meaningful contribution toward Gala production costs and fundraising goals
Tax-deductible portion applies.
Note: Gala seating is allocated based on availability and donor preferences, with flexible options including dinner, cocktail, or performance-only experiences.
Be a Producer of The Divine Sister
$7,500 (Limit Three Producers)
Celebrate camp, comedy, and Charles Busch with VIP access to this special benefit event!
Visibility & Recognition
Prominent name and/or logo recognition across Playhouse platforms (Digital and Print)
Above-the-title recognition on the playbill title page
Above-the-title recognition on the production’s webpage
Verbal recognition in the live curtain speech
Recognition in all production-related emails and e-blasts
One social media post celebrating our partnership
VIP Access & Experiences
4 Tier 1 tickets to The Divine Sister
Invitation to a private Sharon gathering the night before the performance
Opportunity to mingle with Charles Busch and cast members
Name mentioned in a celebratory toast at the night before party
Audience Reach
Extensive exposure across website, social media, and email
(12,000+ social followers and 12,000+ email subscribers)
Be a Producer of Writers Playground
$2,500 (Limit Three Producers)
Support new voices and original storytelling!
Visibility & Recognition
Prominent name and/or logo recognition across Playhouse platforms
Above-the-title recognition on the playbill title page
Above-the-title recognition on the website
Verbal recognition in the live curtain speech
Recognition in all production-related emails and e-blasts
Featured on digital and print displays in the lobby and patio
One organic social media post celebrating our partnership
VIP Access & Experiences
8 tickets to Writers Playground
Invitation to opening night party with your name mentioned in a toast
Exclusive behind-the-scenes experiences
Audience Reach
Extensive exposure across website, social media, and email
(12,000+ social followers and 12,000+ email subscribers)
Be a Producer of the Launchpad Company – Zombie Prom
$5,000 (Limit Three Sponsors)
Champion the next generation of performers!
Visibility & Recognition
Prominent name and/or logo recognition across Playhouse platforms
Above-the-title recognition on the playbill title page
Above-the-title recognition on the website
Verbal recognition in the live curtain speech at every performance
Recognition in all production-related emails and e-blasts
Featured on digital and print displays in the lobby and patio
One organic social media post celebrating our partnership
Invitation to closing night celebration with cast and crew
Extensive media exposure across website and social media
VIP Access & Experiences
10 tickets to the Launchpad Company production of Zombie Prom!
Invitation to first rehearsal with cast meet-and-greet
Invitation to orchestra rehearsal (sitzprobe)
Invitation to opening night party with your name mentioned in a toast
Audience Reach
Extensive exposure across website, social media, and email
(12,000+ social followers and 12,000+ email subscribers)
Be a Producer of the YouthStage Season
Pooh’s Parade • Shrek Jr. • Big Bad • Matilda Jr.
$5,000 (Limit Three Sponsors Per Show)
Support arts education and youth performance all season long!
Visibility & Recognition
Prominent name and/or logo recognition across Playhouse platforms (Digital and Print)
Above-the-title recognition on the playbill title page
Above-the-title recognition on the production’s webpage
Verbal recognition in a pre-recorded or live curtain speech at every performance
Recognition in all production-related emails and e-blasts
One social media posts celebrating our partnership during the run of the show
VIP Access
6 tickets to all four YouthStage productions
Audience Reach
Extensive exposure across website, social media, and email
(12,000+ social followers and 12,000+ email subscribers)
Be a Producer of Holiday YouthStage – Alice in Wonderland
$5,000 (Limit Three Producers)
Help bring magical holiday theater to life for families and young audiences!
Visibility & Recognition
Prominent name and/or logo recognition across Playhouse platforms (Digital and Print)
Above-the-title recognition on the playbill title page
Above-the-title recognition on the production’s webpage
Verbal recognition in a pre-recorded or live curtain speech at every performance
Recognition in all production-related emails and e-blasts
One social media posts celebrating our partnership during the run of the show
VIP Access
4 tickets to the Alice in Wonderland
Audience Reach
Extensive exposure across website, social media, and email
(12,000+ social followers and 12,000+ email subscribers)