Corporate Sponsorship with Capital Stage

Capital Stage Company is a great match for corporate partners who want to promote the arts, achieve prominent recognition, create exciting client entertainment opportunities and support their community. As a dynamic, highly respected and growing professional nonprofit theatre company, Capital Stage is well positioned to provide you access to a desirable audience demographic and to high profile productions.

Capital Stage has many exciting sponsorship opportunities for businesses of all sizes. These opportunities begin at the $350 level and are tailored to meet sponsors’ specific needs and interests. Benefits include complimentary tickets to opening night celebrations, additional complimentary and discount tickets throughout the season, recognition and linking opportunities on Capital Stage’s website, prominent recognition in printed materials, including Sacramento Bee advertisements, brochures and newsletters, on-site product placement opportunities, corporate signage, and much more.

Sponsorship of the Arts has long been accepted as a cost-efficient and highly effective PR and Marketing Tool. It is one of the most powerful ways of reinforcing your corporate image, enabling you to promote your company’s name, logo and services to a captive regional audience. Choose a Capital Stage sponsorship level that makes the most sense for your business. Remember, your donation to Capital Stage is tax deductible.*

*Corporate sponsors may elect to waive all benefits, allowing Capital Stage to use the sponsorship contribution to the fullest extent and maximizing the tax deductible amount of the contribution.

Season Sponsor - $15,000 Investment
Value of Advertising, Marketing and Promotional Efforts: $30,000

Benefits

  • 4 Season Tickets with prime seating for all Capital Stage 2006-07 productions
  • Private Performance for up to 115 guests
  • 100 single tickets**
  • 4 Opening Night Tickets and Party Passes to all shows
  • Discount on individual tickets for employees
  • Personal assistance with all ticket purchases

Marketing / Recognition

  • Full page ad in each Capital Stage Playbill for all six plays over the course of the season
  • Corporate logo in all Sacramento Bee ads (at least 30 ads over the course of the season)
  • Logo on the cover of all playbills throughout the season
  • Sponsor recognition in Capital Stage Playbill
  • Corporate Logo on all production posters and postcards
  • Pre-curtain nightly announcement of sponsorship
  • Corporate banner, and/or signage in lobby at all performances
  • Acknowledgment in all Capital Stage email campaigns
  • Highlight on Capital Stage website home page, including company logo, link, and profile all season
  • Logo and acknowledgement Capital Stage email campaigns all season long
  • Final attendance/outreach report at conclusion of season

Production Underwriter - $5,000 Investment
Value of Advertising, Marketing and Promotional Efforts: $8500

Benefits

  • 2 Season Tickets with prime seating for all Capital Stage 2006-07 productions
  • 50 single tickets**
  • 2 Opening Night Tickets & Party Passes for chosen production
  • Discount on individual tickets for employees
  • Personal assistance with all ticket purchases

Marketing / Recognition

  • Choose the how that best meets your desired demographic
  • Full page ad in each Capital Stage Playbill for sponsored production
  • Corporate logo in Capital Stage’s all Sacramento Bee advertising for sponsored production (at least 6 ads)
  • Sponsor recognition in Capital Stage Playbills all season long
  • Pre-curtain nightly announcement of sponsorship during sponsored production
  • Corporate lobby banner, and/or signage at all performances of sponsored show
  • Corporate logo on all posters and postcards for sponsored production
  • Logo and acknowledgment in Capital Stage email campaign for sponsored production
  • Highlight on Capital Stage website, including company logo, link, and profile on sponsored production page
  • Final attendance / outreach report at conclusion of season

Show Producer - $3,000 Investment
Value of Advertising, Marketing and Promotional Efforts: Approx. $3500

Benefits

  • 2 season tickets with prime seating for all Capital Stage 2006-07 productions
  • 20 single tickets**
  • 2 Opening Night Tickets and Party Passes to sponsored production
  • Discount on individual tickets for employees
  • Personal assistance with all ticket purchases

Marketing / Recognition

  • Choose the show that best meets your desired demographic
  • Half page ad in Capital Stage Playbill for sponsored production
  • Sponsor recognition in Capital Stage Playbills all season long
  • Pre-curtain nightly announcement of sponsorship
  • Corporate Signage in Lobby at performances of sponsored show
  • Highlight on Capital Stage website, including company logo and link on sponsored show page
  • Logo and acknowledgment in Capital Stage email campaign for sponsored production
  • Final attendance/outreach report at the conclusion of the season

Additional Sponsorship Opportunities

  • Youth Theatre Program Sponsor - $2000
  • Opening Night Sponsor - $1500
  • Staged Reading Sponsor - $500
  • Concessions Sponsor - $500/production (5-6 weeks)
  • Youth Theatre Student Sponsor - $350
  • Special Event Sponsor - Varies
  • Customized sponsorships available!

For More Information about becoming a Capital Stage Corporate Sponsor, please contact Stephanie Gularte, at (916) 201-8874 or sgularte@capstage.org.