Donor benefits

Thank you for considering a gift to Berkeley Repertory Theatre. Your support of the Annual Fund is essential to our ability to provide extraordinary theatre, affordable tickets and educational outreach programs for our community. In recognition of your generosity, we honor you with a host of benefits and privileges exclusively for donors, from opportunities to go behind-the-scenes to VIP concierge service. Donors are recognized at all levels of giving. Peruse the club levels and make a gift today!

Patron’s Club (Gifts under $500)

Associate’s Club (Gifts between $500 and $1,499)

Donor Circle (Gifts $1500 and higher)

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Patron

For gifts up to $74
Donor recognition in our Annual Report
Receive our gratitude for your fully tax-deductible gift

Friend

For gifts of $75 or more
Donor recognition in our Annual Report
Take a private behind-the-scenes tour of the Theatre
Receive Donor Club Treats for complimentary biscotti at concessions for your intermission enjoyment
Receive our gratitude for your fully tax-deductible gift

Contributor

For gifts of $150 or more
Enjoy all of the benefits of a Friend, plus:
Receive Donor Club Treats for complimentary Peet’s coffee or tea at concessions for your intermission enjoyment
Your gift is fully tax-deductible

Supporter

For gifts of $250 or more
Enjoy all of the benefits of a Contributor, plus:
Attend special receptions with featured guests during our thrice yearly Page to Stage discussion series
Receive donor recognition in Berkeley Rep’s first program book of the season
Your gift is fully tax-deductible

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Actor

For gifts of $500 or more
Enjoy all of the benefits of a Supporter, plus:
Exclusive invitations to On the Town events featuring fantastic performances around town and talk-backs with the artists
Your gift is fully tax-deductible

Designer

For gifts of $750 or more
Enjoy all of the benefits of an Actor, plus:
Receive invitations to our Ghostlight artist discussion series—in-depth conversations with theatre professionals
Attend the private Season Preview reception with Artistic Director Tony Taccone
Your gift is fully tax-deductible

Playwright

For gifts of $1,000 or more
Enjoy all the benefits of a Designer, plus:
Receive a priority invitation to the annual Narsai Toast Gourmet Gala & Wine Auction
Gain access to the well-appointed John C. Mendel Room in the Roda Theatre, featuring complimentary wine and refreshments at intermission
Receive a no-host invitation to attend the final opening night dinner of the season
Receive a signed copy of a script or book of your choice from the current or past season
Donate a pair of tickets for any show of the season to the charity of your choice
Your gift is fully tax-deductible

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Director

For gifts of $1,500 or more
Enjoy all the benefits of the Associates Club, plus:
Enjoy our VIP Concierge Service, including exclusive access to prime location house seats and guaranteed reservations at local restaurants
Make special John C. Mendel Room requests or reservations prior to a performance
Recognition as a member of the Donor Circle in Berkeley Rep’s program book
Receive priority seating or priority seating upgrade with your subscription purchase or subscription renewal
Receive no-host invitations to attend our exclusive Opening Night dinners with presentations by related artists and speakers
Your gift is fully tax-deductible

President

For gifts of $3,000 or more
Enjoy all of the benefits of the Director level, plus:
Receive access as a non-listed producer for one show you select for the season
Attend the first rehearsal/design presentation of your show
Attend technical rehearsals and final dress rehearsal of your show
Receive an invitation to the Tech Tour for your production, an in-depth tour of the set and discussion with a member of our technical staff
Receive priority seating at the President’s Table and access to priority seats for the opening night of your show
Receive a special memento from your chosen production
Your gift is fully tax-deductible

Associate Producer

For gifts of $6,000 or more
Enjoy all of the benefits of the President level, plus:
Title page program book recognition and lobby signage as an Associate Producer of a season play
Attend the first rehearsal/design presentation of your show and receive an advance copy of the script
Attend technical rehearsals and final dress rehearsal of your show
Two complimentary seats at an artist’s table for the opening night dinner and two complimentary tickets to the opening night performance of your play
Invitation to the Tech Tour for your production, an in-depth tour of the set and discussion with a member of our technical staff
Receive recognition on the opening night dinner invitation of your play
Receive a special memento from your chosen production
$323 of Associate Producer level membership is not tax-deductible

Producer

For gifts of $12,000 or more
Enjoy all of the benefits of the Associate Producer level, plus:
Title page program book recognition as Producer, and biography with the director and cast of a season play
Four complimentary seats at the director’s table for the opening night dinner and four complimentary tickets for the opening night performance of your play
Enjoy behind-the-scenes access to your show, including watching your show from the stage management booth
Attend a special luncheon with the artists of the play you select
Gain special ticket access to selected theatres around the country
$641 of Producer level membership is not tax-deductible

Executive Producer

For gifts of $25,000 or more
Enjoy all the benefits of the Producer level, plus:
Title page program book recognition as Executive Producer, and a biography with the director and cast for up to two season plays
Sponsor recognition in the press release for your chosen play(s)
Six complimentary seats at the director’s table and six complimentary tickets for one opening night performance, or split between your two shows
Private lunch with the director of your chosen play(s)
Gatherings with artists throughout the season
Invitation to all Tech Tours, in-depth tours of the set and discussion with members of our technical staff
Invitation to all first rehearsals and design presentations of the season, plus advance copies of scripts
$959 of Executive Producer level membership is not tax-deductible

Season Producer

For gifts of $50,000 or more
Enjoy all of the benefits of the Executive Producer level, plus:
Prominent title page program book recognition as a Season Producer and a biography with the director and cast for each season play
Sponsor recognition in all production press releases
Special lobby recognition as a Season Producer for the season
Invitation to all design presentations, technical rehearsals and backstage tours for each production during the season
Two complimentary tickets to each opening night performance and dinner during the season (may be combined for one or two productions for a table of up to 10 guests, as available)
Exclusive Season Producer Dinner hosted by Artistic Director Tony Taccone and Managing Director Susan Medak
A special no-host evening at a major Bay Area theatre including house seats, arranged dinner, backstage tour and special guest artist talk
Special season memento
$2,531 of Season Producer level membership is not tax-deductible

Make a gift

Thank you for your support of Berkeley Repertory Theatre!

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