The Public Theater's members fuel The Public’s mission to create excellent, accessible theater. The annual support from our community of donors allows The Public to continue its work as a civic institution engaging with the most important ideas and social issues of today, while reimagining what theater can be.
As a Supporter, you have access to discounted, no-fee tickets to the Astor Place Season.
As a Supporter Plus, you will receive all the benefits of a Supporter, invitations to special events, and perks related to Free Shakespeare in the Park.*
Monthly, Quarterly and Annually Renewing payment options are available. Join in or renew today!
Interested in gifting a Supporter membership to a theater enthusiast? Please click here.
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$100
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$180
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$300
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$500
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$1,250
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| Supporter rate tickets available for purchase per ASTOR PLACE production | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Access to virtual roundtables for updates from Public Theater leadership and artists | Checked | ||||
| Priority access to performances before the general public | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| No fees on ticket purchases and free ticket exchanges | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Invite(s) to member Town Halls and roundtables | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Invite for two (2) to Inside the Public: Conversations with Casting, Production, Etc. | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Invite for two (2) to Annual Breakfast with Public Theater Executive Leadership | Checked | Checked | Checked | ||
| Priority access to tickets for select Joe's Pub performances | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| 20% Discount on food & drink at Joe's Pub, The Library, and the Lobby Bar | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| 10% discount on Public Theater Store merchandise | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Member e-newsletters and season guides | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Name acknowledgement on The Public's website | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Digital membership card | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Dedicated donor services from The Supporters Desk via phone or email | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Full Tax Deductibility | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
Contact the Supporters Desk at 212.539.8650 or [email protected] to learn more.
Information about making a membership gift through a donor-advised fund can be found here.
For more information on The Public’s membership policies, click here.
*The Delacorte Theater, home of Free Shakespeare in the Park, is closed for renovations until 2025. Production plans and member benefits for the 2024 Free Shakespeare in the Park season will be announced in the coming months.
Young Partners are a dedicated group of theater-enthusiasts under the age of 45 who believe culture belongs to everyone.
The Public Theater's members fuel The Public’s mission to create excellent, accessible theater. The annual support from our community of donors allows The Public to continue its work as a civic institution engaging with the most important ideas and social issues of today, while reimagining what theater can be.
As a Young Partner, you have access to tickets to the Astor Place Season, invitations to special events, and perks related to Free Shakespeare in the Park.* Young Partners of all levels also receive: 20% discount on food & drink at The Library, Joe's Pub, and Lobby Bar, 10% off purchases at The Public’s online store, name acknowledgment on The Public's website, access to Partner rate tickets without fees and free ticket exchanges, digital membership card, and dedicated customer service from The Partners Desk via phone or email.
Monthly, Quarterly and Annually Renewing payment options are available. Join in or renew today!
Interested in gifting a Young Partner membership to a theater enthusiast?
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$600
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$1,250
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$3,000
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$5,500
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$8,000
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$10,000
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$15,000
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| Invite to the annual Young Partner Celebration | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Complimentary tickets to the ASTOR PLACE Season of musicals and plays | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | |
| # of ASTOR PLACE complimentary tickets that can be used per production | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4* | 4* | |
| Partner rate tickets available for purchase per ASTOR PLACE production | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Priority access to performances before the general public | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| No fees on ticket purchases and free exchanges | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Invite(s) to member Town Halls and roundtables | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Invite for two (2) to Inside the Public: Conversations with Casting, Production, Etc. | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Invite for two (2) to Young Partner Evenings | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Invite for two (2) to Partner Dinners | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Invite for two (2) for Group Tours of 425 Lafayette & 440 Studios | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | |||
| Invite for two (2) to Mobile Unit Partner Evening | Checked | Checked | Checked | ||||
| Current season scripts (available upon request) | Checked | Checked | Checked | ||||
| Access to select Opening Night performances in the ASTOR PLACE Season | Checked | Checked | |||||
| Priority access to tickets for select Joe's Pub performances | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Invite for two (2) to Joe's Pub Partner Night | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | ||
| Invitations to Young Partner Happy Hour | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Member e-newsletter and season guides | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| 20% off food and drink at Joe's Pub, The Library, and the Lobby bar | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| 10% discount on Public Theater Store merchandise | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Name acknowledgment on The Public's website | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Digital membership card | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Dedicated donor services from the Partners Desk via phone or email | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Access to our Broadway Concierge Service | Checked | Checked | |||||
| Option to give one $3,000 Partnership to a friend, family member, or colleague | Checked | ||||||
| Tax Deductibility | $600 | $1,065 | $2,445 | $4,760 | $6,830 | $8,645 | $13,505 |
| Estimated fair market value of benefits | $0 | $185 | $555 | $740 | $1,170 | $1,355 | $1,495 |
*Not applicable for HELL'S KITCHEN. Only 2 tickets may be used.
Contact The Partners Desk at 212.539.8734 or [email protected] to learn more about the Partners Program.
Information about making a membership gift through a donor-advised fund can be found here.
For more information on The Public’s membership policies, click here.
*The Delacorte Theater, home of Free Shakespeare in the Park, is closed for renovations until 2025. Production plans and member benefits for the 2024 Free Shakespeare in the Park season will be announced in the coming months.
The Public Theater's members fuel The Public’s mission to create excellent, accessible theater. The annual support from our community of donors allows The Public to continue its work as a civic institution engaging with the most important ideas and social issues of today, while reimagining what theater can be.
As a Partner, you have access to complimentary tickets to the Astor Place Season, invitations to events, and perks related to Free Shakespeare in the Park.* Partners of all levels also receive: 20% off food and beverages at Joe's Pub, The Library, and Lobby Bar, 10% off purchases at The Public’s online store, name acknowledgment on The Public's website and in Playbills, members e-Newsletter and season guides, access to Partner rate tickets without fees and free ticket exchanges, digital membership card, and dedicated customer service from the Partners Desk via phone or email.
Monthly, Quarterly and Annually Renewing payment options are available. Join in or renew today!
Interested in gifting a Partner membership to a theater enthusiast? Please click here.
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$3,000
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$5,500
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$8,000
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$10,000
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$15,000
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| Complimentary tickets to the ASTOR PLACE Season of musicals and plays | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
| # of ASTOR PLACE complimentary tickets that can be used per production | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Partner rate tickets available for purchase per ASTOR PLACE production | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Priority access to performances before the general public | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| No fees on ticket purchases and free exchanges | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Invite(s) to member Town Halls and roundtables | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Invite for two (2) to Annual Breakfast with Public Theater Executive Leadership | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Invite for two (2) to Partner Evenings | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Invite for two (2) to Inside the Public: Conversations with Casting, Production, Etc. | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Invite for two (2) for Group Tours of 425 Lafayette & 440 Studios | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | |
| Invite for two (2) to Partner Dinners | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Invite for two (2) to Mobile Unit Partner Evening | Checked | Checked | Checked | ||
| Access to select Opening Night performances in the ASTOR PLACE Season | Checked | Checked | |||
| Priority access to tickets for select Joe's Pub performances | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Invite for two (2) to Joe's Pub Partner Night | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| 20% off food and drink at Joe's Pub, The Library, and the Lobby Bar | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| 10% discount on Public Theater Store merchandise | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Member e-newsletter and season guides | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Name acknowledgment on The Public's website | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Digital membership card | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Dedicated donor services from The Partners Desk via phone and email | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked | Checked |
| Access to our Broadway Concierge Service providing access to Broadway House Seats | Checked | Checked | |||
| Option to give one complimentary Shiva Partnership to a friend, family member, or colleague | Checked | ||||
| Tax Deductibility | $2,520 | $4,835 | $7,050 | $8,865 | $13,625 |
| Estimated fair market value of benefits | $480 | $665 | $950 | $1,135 | $1,375 |
*Not applicable for HELL'S KITCHEN. Only 2 tickets may be used.
Contact The Partners Desk at 212.539.8734 or [email protected] to learn more about the Partners Program.
Information about making a membership gift through a donor-advised fund can be found here.
For more information on The Public’s membership policies, click here.
*The Delacorte Theater, home of Free Shakespeare in the Park, is closed for renovations until 2025. Production plans and member benefits for the 2024 Free Shakespeare in the Park season will be announced in the coming months.
Invest in a more vibrant and just world.
When you give at this level, you join a community of visionary leaders who are shaping the future of The Public Theater and creating a more democratic cultural landscape. You’ll gain intimate access to the works on our stages, and be included in bespoke events throughout the year. As one of our most committed supporters, you are invited to join one of our three leadership councils that offer tailored programming based on your interests.
These are: the Producers Council, for those who want to help advance our mission of inclusivity and diverse artistic expression; the Shakespeare Council, for those who are passionate about our Shakespeare programming; and the Musical Theater Council, for those who are dedicated to the creation of new musicals. Please select the level you would like to contribute and someone from the team will contact you about your leadership council interest.
LEADERSHIP SUPPORT BENEFITS
- Complimentary tickets to the ASTOR PLACE Season of musicals and plays: 14
- Opportunity to purchase Partner Rate tickets to ASTOR PLACE productions: 2 per production
- Reserved seats to FREE SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK's HAMLET*: 24
- Additional reserved seats to FREE SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK's HAMLET beyond your allotment for a donation of $300/seat: 4
- Invitations for two to ASTOR PLACE Opening Nights: 4
- Invitations for four (4) to FREE SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK Opening Night of HAMLET
- Invitations for two to Partner Dinners: 2
- Invitations for two to Partner Evenings: all
- Invitations for two to Dorothy Strelsin Backstage Dinners: 2
Leadership Support gifts extend goods and services to donors, and are therefore partially tax deductible.
Contact the Partners Desk at 212.539.8734 or [email protected] to learn more.
*Unused seats will not be rolled over to future Free Shakespeare in the Park seasons. Production plans and member benefits for the 2024 Free Shakespeare in the Park season will be announced in the coming months.
Birthday
Payment Preference
Acknowledgment
Acknowledgment
Corporate Matching
Declination of Benefits
By declining benefits, you forego the following:- All complimentary tickets for the ASTOR PLACE Season (tickets at discounted rates are still offered)
- Invitations to all Partner events (e.g., Partner Dinners and Partner Cocktail Receptions)
- Access to redeem any member premiums offered throughout the year
Please note that Partners who choose to decline benefits still have access to reserved seating for FREE SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK