We are thrilled to introduce brand new benefits that focus on engagement and connection with our loyal supporters. Review the benefit levels below and see how to enhance your Writers Theatre experience like never before!
Gifts at every level are vital to the future of Writers Theatre.
Thank you - We cannot wait to lean forward and engage with you again!
Donor Benefits
Annual Fund
($150 - $2499)
Benefits include:
ANNUAL FUND - $150 to $499
- Advance notice on special events
- 15% off WT merchandise
- Two drink vouchers to use anytime throughout the season
- Annual recognition on our website and digital program books
CREATIVE'S FUND - $500 to $2,499
- All of the Annual Fund benefits
- No-fee ticket exchange
- Invitation to one Final Dress Rehearsal
Director's Society
($2500 - $14999)
DIRECTOR'S SOCIETY - $2,500 to $4,999
- All of the Creative's Fund benefits
- Invitation to all Final Dress Rehearsals
- Invitation to the annual Behind the Scenes Brunch event
- Pre-order your drink and skip the line at our bar to enjoy maximum down time during intermission
- Invitation to one Opening Night
PLAYWRIGHT'S CIRCLE - $5,000 to $14,999
- All of the Director's Society benefits
- Two Opening Night tickets to every mainstage production (nontransferable) including an invitation to a pre-show toast in the Patron's Lounge
- Invitation to all First Rehearsals
- Annual recognition in our season program books
- Annual recognition on the Litowitz Atrium donor wall
Artists Council
($15000 +)
ARTIST COUNCIL - $15,000 to $24,999
- All of the Playwright's Circle benefits
- Exclusive invites to behind the scenes reading and events, including Literary Development Initiative workshops
- Unlimited no-fee ticket exchanges
- Invitation to the Season Preview Party
PRODUCER'S CIRCLE - $25,000 to $49,999
- All of the Artists Council benefits
- Invitation to enjoy a meal hosted by the Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Artistic Director, Executive Director or Director of Advancement
- A private rehearsal viewing during the run of a show of your choosing
MAJOR ADVOCATES - $50,000 to $74,999
- All of the Producer's Circle benefits
- An exclusive preview of the following season before public release
LEAD ADVOCATES - $75,000 and above
- All of the Major Advocate benefits
- Recognition in WordPlay Gala collateral
- One curated social media post amplifying you or your company’s work and mission
In Honor and In Memoriam
If you would like to make an honorarium or memoriam gift, please contact the Advancement Department
Quill Society
Include Writers Theatre in your estate. Click here to learn more about planned giving
Matching Gifts
Your gift may be eligible for a matching donation with your employer
Writers Theatre is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
Employer Identification Number (EIN): 36-3847280
If you have any questions, please contact the Advancement Team by emailing advancement@writerstheatre.org or calling (847) 786-3511.
Advancement Department: 321 Park Avenue, Glencoe, IL 60022