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Madalynn Mathews, Jeremy Kushnier, and guests at the opening night reception for the 2023/24 production of Galileo: A Rock Musical (Photo by Ben Krantz Studio/Berkeley Repertory Theatre)

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Join a circle of supporters whose collective generosity sustains the artistry on our stages, the development of new work, and arts programs in our schools. Donors enjoy opportunities to deepen their experience with the Theatre, including behind-the-scenes tours, artist events, and more.

Friends of Berkeley Rep

Friends of Berkeley Rep support the Theatre’s mission to create ambitious theatre that entertains and challenges.

Friend | $75-$599

  • Invitations to behind-the-scenes events

Your gift is fully tax-deductible to the extent of the law.

 

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Advocate | $600-$1,199

All benefits above, plus:

  • Recognition in Berkeley Rep’s programs
  • Priority access to purchase single tickets

Your gift is fully tax-deductible to the extent of the law.

 

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Champion | $1,200-$2,499

All benefits above, plus:

  • Access to Berkeley Rep’s donor lounges
  • Gift a pair of Berkeley Rep tickets to your favorite charity

Your gift is fully tax-deductible to the extent of the law.

 

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Artistic Director’s Circle

The Artistic Director’s Circle is a group of dedicated supporters who share a passion for extraordinary theatre created by the most talented artists working today. As an Artistic Director’s Circle member, you join a community that plays a major role in Berkeley Rep’s artistic successes and financial well-being.

Benefactor | $2,500–$4,999

  • Concierge ticketing service, including access to prime location seats
  • Access to Berkeley Rep’s donor lounges
  • Invitations to meet-the-artist events, including opening night festivities and behind-the-scenes tours
  • Gift a pair of Berkeley Rep tickets to your favorite charity
  • Recognition in Berkeley Rep’s performance programs

Your gift is fully tax-deductible to the extent of the law.

 

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Partner | $5,000–$7,499

All benefits above, plus:

  • Invitations to select rehearsals
  • Assistance with purchasing prime Broadway tickets

Your gift is fully tax-deductible to the extent of the law.

 

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Sponsors Circle

Sponsors Circle members have the greatest impact on the creation of new work, artistic risk-taking, and bringing live theatre to our community. In appreciation of your generous commitment, we invite you to take an inside look at the process of making theatre, at rehearsals, through intimate conversations with the artists, and more.

Associate Sponsor | $7,500–$14,999

All Artistic Director’s Circle benefits, plus:

  • Recognition as an Associate Sponsor in the program and at the Theatre
  • Special access as an Associate Sponsor of a production of your choice, including invitations to rehearsals, conversations with the creative team, and a pair of complimentary tickets to the opening night celebration and performance

$268 of Associate Sponsor level membership is not tax-deductible.

 

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Sponsor | $15,000–$29,999

All Artistic Director’s Circle benefits, plus:

  • Recognition as a Sponsor in the program and at the Theatre
  • Special access as a Sponsor of a production of your choice, including invitations to rehearsals, conversations with the creative team, and a pair of complimentary tickets to the opening night celebration and performance

$268 of Sponsor level membership is not tax-deductible.

 

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Executive Sponsor | $30,000–$59,999

All Artistic Director’s Circle benefits, plus:

  • Recognition as an Executive Sponsor in the program and at the Theatre
  • Special access as an Executive Sponsor of a production of your choice, including invitations to rehearsals, conversations with the creative team, and a pair of complimentary tickets to the opening night celebration and performance

$268 of Executive Sponsor level membership is not tax-deductible.

 

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Lead Sponsor | $60,000–$99,999

All Artistic Director’s Circle benefits, plus:

  • Recognition as a Lead Sponsor in the program and at the Theatre
  • Special access as a Lead Sponsor of a production of your choice, including invitations to rehearsals, conversations with the creative team, and four complimentary tickets to the opening night celebration and performance

$536 of Lead Sponsor level membership is not tax-deductible.

 

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Season Sponsor | $100,000+

All Artistic Director’s Circle benefits, plus:

  • Recognition as a Season Sponsor in the program and at the Theatre
  • Special access as a Season Sponsor to all season shows, including invitations to rehearsals, conversations with artists, and a pair of complimentary tickets to the opening night celebration and performance for each production in the season

$1,876 of Season Sponsor level membership is not tax-deductible.

 

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Season Presenting Sponsor | $250,000+

All Artistic Director’s Circle benefits, plus:

  • Recognition as a Season Presenting Sponsor in the program and at the Theatre
  • Special access as a Season Presenting Sponsor to all season shows, including invitations to rehearsals, conversations with artists, and a pair complimentary tickets to the opening night celebration and performance for each production in the season

$1,876 of Season Presenting Sponsor level membership is not tax-deductible.

 

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Please note: Per IRS regulations, donors who give through a charitable foundation or a donor-advised fund, or who make a Qualified Charitable Distribution from an IRA, may not accept tangible benefits, such as complimentary tickets to opening nights, in exchange for their gift. Please contact the Development Office at 510 647–2907 for more information.

Photo by Ben Krantz Studio/Berkeley Repertory Theatre

Madalynn Mathews, Jeremy Kushnier, and guests at the opening night reception for the 2023/24 production of Galileo: A Rock Musical

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