Midsummer Night 2025
Thursday, June 12, 2025
6-8 PM
Electric Jane
Midsummer Night 2025 Chair: Apphia Maxima





























About Midsummer Night
Midsummer Night is the Nashville Shakespeare Festival’s annual fundraising cocktail party, celebrating the magic of Shakespeare while raising essential funds for Summer Shakespeare. Voted Best New Event in the nFocus Best Parties 2024 Reader’s Poll, this enchanting evening features delicious drinks, heavy hors d’oeuvres, and a performance by NSF’s talented actors. Summer Shakespeare, the Festival’s flagship program, has brought professional outdoor theatre to the community for over 35 years with no entry fee. Join us for an unforgettable night of revelry, theatre, and celebration!
Individual Ticket: $200/person
Host Committee: $500/couple (includes two Royal Packages)
Giving Opportunties
Show your commitment to the arts by becoming an underwriter for Midsummer Night. Underwriting opportunities come with exclusive benefits and help us keep the magic of Shakespeare alive for all.
Corporate Underwriting
Presenting Sponsorship - $10,000
Silver Sponsorship - $5,000
Bronze Sponsorship - $2,500
Individual Underwriting
Shakespeare Circle - $10,000
Leading Player - $5,000
Patron of the Arts - $2,500
Host Committee - $500/couple
For more information on underwriting opportunities, please contact Isabel Tipton-Krispin, Executive Director, at isabel@nashvilleshakes.org.
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Leading Players
Donald Capparella and Jo Kay
Tony and Lynne McAlister
Patron of the Arts
Ben Kurland
Host Committee
David and Gloria Allard
Howard Baum and Joy Allington-Baum
Angela Bostelman
Eric Cook and Jason Somerville
Hilary Dennen
Dr. Jane Duncan
Jon Glassmeyer and Chad Fritzsche
Deborah Haight
Abi and Robert Helvey
Angela and Brynn Joynes
Matt Palmer
Betsy Turner and Henry Walker
Milton White
Sarah Childress
Carter H Witt, V
Thank you to the following companies and organizations for providing items for our silent auction!
For more information on sponsorship/underwriting opportunities or to donate to our silent auction, please contact Isabel Tipton-Krispin, Executive Director, at isabel@nashvilleshakes.org.