
MACBETH featuring NASHVILLE BALLET
at The Troutt Theater, January 10- January 27, 2013
For our 6th annual Winter Shakespeare production, and to kick off our 25th Anniversary Season, the Nashville Shakespeare Festival will be presenting Macbeth featuring choreography and dancers from Nashville Ballet. This classic tragedy of ambition and betrayal will be attended by up to 5,000 Nashvillians, including many area high school students.
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
at Centennial Park, August 15 – September 15, 2013
We will celebrate our city’s musical, botanical, and cultural heritage, as well as its bright future, with a fantastical production of Shakespeare’s most popular play, A Midsummer Night's Dream. This tale of love, magic, and trickery will be seen by up to 15,000 people. Advertising opportunities include space in our Playbill and banner advertising in Centennial Park throughout the run of the show.
The Nashville Shakespeare Festival relies heavily on the generosity of corporations, foundations, individuals and government agencies for the facilitation of our efforts to provide Shakespearean experiences to Middle Tennessee.
Businesses and foundations receive excellent exposure and are granted myriad benefits in exchange for helping us continue to give the gift of Shakespeare. Corporations and foundations may choose to sponsor The Nashville Shakespeare Festival in the following ways:
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Example:
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Season Sponsorship: $25,000 ($40,000 for naming rights)*
This sponsorship supports both of our major productions in the summer and winter. It is renewable annually and begins with the calendar year.
Benefits:
- Sponsorship billing on all posters and postcards for the season
- Sponsorship billing on all television commercials and internet PSA’s for the season
- 3x8 logo banner in the park for the summer
- Logo visibility in the lobby of Troutt Theatre for winter performance
- Full page ad in the playbill for both the winter and summer shows
- Public acknowledgement and thanks during curtain speech before each performance of summer and winter shows
- Reserved seating for up to 30 people for your chosen night of Shakespeare in the Park
- Reserved seating for up to 30 people to the Winter Shakespeare show (night or nights of your choosing)
- Invitation for up to 10 people to attend our Shakespeare Summer Soiree
- Opportunity for your organization to send representatives to participate in an educational workshop at the school of your choice
- Reserved seating for up to 20 people to attend the corresponding sponsored matinee performance with the school of your choice
Shakespeare in the Park Sponsorship: $10,000 ($25,000 for naming rights)*
This sponsorship supports the summer production. It is renewable annually.
Benefits:
- Sponsorship billing on all posters and postcards for the summer show
- Sponsorship billing on all television commercials and PSA’s for the summer show
- 3'x8' banner in the park for the summer
- Full page ad in the playbill for the summer show
- Public acknowledgement and thanks during curtain speech before each performance of the summer show
- Reserved seating for up to 20 people for your chosen night of Shakespeare in the Park
Winter Shakespeare Sponsorship: $5,000 ($15,000 for naming rights)*
This sponsorship supports only the winter production. It is renewable annually.
Benefits:
- Sponsorship billing on all posters and postcards for the winter show
- Sponsorship billing on all television commercials and PSA’s for the winter show
- Public acknowledgement and thanks during curtain speech before each performance of the winter show
- Full page ad in the playbill for the winter show
- Logo placement on poster in lobby of Troutt Theatre for winter performance
- Reserved seating for up to 20 people to the Winter Shakespeare show (night or nights of your choosing)
Education Sponsorship: $2,000
This sponsorship supports the educational components a production of your choice. It is renewable with every show.
Benefits:
- Sponsorship billing on Education Guides
- Half page ad in the playbill for the corresponding sponsored show
- Public acknowledgement and thanks during curtain speech before corresponding sponsored performance
- Opportunity for your organization to send representatives to participate in an educational workshop at the school of your choice. Reserved seating for up to 20 people to attend the corresponding sponsored performance with the school of your choice.
* "Naming Rights" is an exclusive presenting sponsorship, where your company name will appear as part of the name of the event, e.g. "<Your Company> presents Shakespeare in the Park 2012"
For more information about becoming a 2012 Nashville Shakespeare Festival Sponsor
Please contact our Development Director at sponsorships@nashvilleshakes.org or(615) 255-2273

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