Support Stage 2
Stage 2 is a youth-led theatre program dedicated to inspiring confidence, creativity, and leadership through live performance. Our students don’t just learn lines, they learn responsibility, teamwork, discipline, and how to collaborate toward something meaningful.
Every rehearsal, costume, set piece, and performance is made possible through the generosity of our supporters. When you support Stage 2, you are directly investing in young artists and strengthening the cultural life of our community.
Ways to Support
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For Businesses & Organizations
Stage 2 sponsorships provide critical funding for productions and programming. Sponsor support helps cover rehearsal space, costumes, sets, lighting and sound, professional instruction, and production materials. These contributions allow us to maintain a high standard of excellence while keeping participation affordable for students and families.
Sponsorships also offer visibility and recognition for businesses that believe in youth development, creativity, and the arts.
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For Individuals & Families
Patrons are individuals and families who choose to personally support Stage 2 and its mission. Patron gifts directly impact students by helping keep theatre accessible, welcoming, and affordable for participants of all backgrounds and experience levels.
Patron support plays a vital role in sustaining our programs, nurturing creativity, and ensuring students continue to have opportunities to grow both on stage and behind the scenes.
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Every Gift Makes a Difference
Donations of any amount help support the day-to-day needs of Stage 2 productions and programming. These contributions assist with costumes, props, rehearsal space, technical equipment, and student resources.
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Support the Arts While Promoting Your Business
Playbill advertising allows local businesses and individuals to support Stage 2 while reaching families, students, and community members attending our performances. All ads appear in official Stage 2 production playbills distributed at each show.
There are several meaningful ways to support Stage 2. Whether you are a business, family, or individual, your involvement helps ensure theatre remains accessible, inclusive, and impactful for students in grades 7 through age 20.
Why Your Support Matters
Your support helps Stage 2:
Provide hands-on theatre education for students ages 13 through young adulthood
Foster confidence, leadership, teamwork, and self-expression
Maintain safe, structured, and professional rehearsal environments
Produce affordable, family-friendly performances for the community
Stage 2 is more than a theatre program; it is a creative family where young people discover their voices and learn skills that last a lifetime.
Sponsorships and Patrons
Diamond $5,000
Presenting Sponsor designation on select promotional materials
Inclusion on shared lobby banner recognizing all sponsors
Full-page black & white playbill ad (preferred placement)
Top-tier logo placement on the theatre website and production page
Verbal recognition before each performance during curtain announcements
8 complimentary tickets
Dedicated social media spotlight post (1 custom post + story mention)
Sponsor thank-you signage at box office or lobby entrance
Recognition in all sponsor thank-you emails related to the production
Option to provide a short sponsor message for website or program (1–2 sentences)
Invitation to a dress rehearsal or tech run (low-lift, high value)
Post-show photo opportunity with cast for sponsor use
Priority renewal option for next season’s sponsorship
Gold $1,500
Inclusion on shared lobby sponsor banner
Full-page black & white playbill ad
Logo or name listing on theatre website
4 complimentary tickets
Group verbal recognition during curtain announcements
Social media thank-you mention
Recognition in playbill Sponsor section
Invitation to a sponsor appreciation night or preview
Name included in sponsor thank-you email or website post
Bronze $750
Inclusion on shared lobby sponsor banner
Quarter-page black & white playbill ad
Website recognition
2 complimentary tickets
Name listed in playbill Sponsor section
Group social media thank-you post
Recognition on lobby sponsor board
Explore Our Sponsorship Opportunities
Become a Friend of Stage 2 and play a vital role in bringing live performing arts to our community. Your sponsorship directly supports our annual production, local artists, and arts education efforts while helping ensure the continued success of Stage 2. In appreciation of your support, sponsors and patrons receive recognition opportunities and exclusive benefits tied to our production. Learn more about our sponsorship and patron levels below.
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Platinum $2,500
Inclusion on shared lobby sponsor banner
Full-page black & white playbill ad
Featured logo placement on website sponsor page
Verbal recognition during opening weekend
6 complimentary tickets
Social media recognition post (shared graphic or caption)
Name/logo inclusion in digital promotions (website or email)
Sponsor listing in post-production thank-you message
Invitation to dress rehearsal or preview performance
Recognition on signage at concessions or lobby area
Silver $1,000
Inclusion on shared lobby sponsor banner
Half-page black & white playbill ad
Website recognition
2–4 complimentary tickets
Group social media thank-you mention
Name listed in playbill sponsor listings
Recognition on lobby signage (sponsor board or poster)
Invitation to opening weekend performance
Supporting Stage 2 means investing in live theatre, local artists, and meaningful storytelling within our community. Our sponsorship opportunities are designed to connect partners with the creative process while helping sustain high-quality productions and arts education. Learn more about how you can be part of this season’s production by exploring our sponsorship opportunities below.
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Angel $500
Featured name recognition in the Patron section of the playbill
Website acknowledgment
2 complimentary tickets
Recognition on lobby Patron signage
Invitation to a patron appreciation moment (opening night or special thank-you)
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Champion $325
Name listed in the playbill Patron section
Website acknowledgment
2 complimentary tickets
Recognition on shared lobby Patron signage
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Supporting $225
Name listed in the playbill Patron section
Website acknowledgment
2 complimentary tickets
Shared lobby recognition
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Friend $175
Name listed in the playbill Patron section
Website acknowledgment
2 complimentary tickets
Support live performing arts by becoming a Production Sponsor for our seasonal theatrical production. Sponsorship directly funds the creation of high-quality theatre while providing valuable recognition for businesses and individuals throughout the production run.
All sponsors receive:
Complimentary tickets to the production
A full-color advertisement in the official playbill
Recognition on the theatre website
A custom promotional banner displayed in the theatre lobby during the production
Sponsorship levels offer varying degrees of visibility, recognition, and promotional opportunities based on contribution amount. Our team will work closely with each sponsor to ensure proper acknowledgment and fulfillment of benefits.
Available Sponsorship Levels:
Diamond Sponsor — $5,000
Platinum Sponsor — $2,500
Gold Sponsor — $1,500
Silver Sponsor — $1,000
Bronze Sponsor — $750
Patron support plays a vital role in bringing live theatre to our community. Patrons are individuals and families who believe in the power of storytelling, creativity, and the performing arts.
All patrons receive:
Complimentary tickets to the production
Recognition in the official playbill
Acknowledgment on the theatre website
Patron levels offer a range of giving options and celebrate supporters at every level of contribution.
Available Patron Levels:
Angel Patron — $500
Champion Patron — $325
Supporting Patron — $225
Friend Patron — $175
Support Stage 2 while promoting your business, organization, or personal message in our official production playbill.
Playbill advertising reaches every audience member attending the production and provides a meaningful way to connect with the community while directly supporting the creation of live theatre. Each advertisement is professionally printed and included in the program distributed at all performances.
Why advertise in the playbill?
Direct exposure to engaged, local audiences
Long-lasting visibility throughout the production run
Professional print quality and placement
A tangible way to support community arts
Donations are a simple and meaningful way to support youth theatre and make a lasting impact.
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