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Sponsorship

University Theatre Sponsorship Opportunities

We invite you to join us as a University Theatre sponsor during our 2024-2025 season!

OU University Theatre reaches an audience of over 30,000 local patrons of the arts, offering opportunities for your business or personal generosity to be recognized throughout the entire season. Sponsors receive several exclusive benefits, including listing in programs, lobby signage, social media and more in appreciation of your support for our exceptional students and programming.

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Sponsorship Levels

Theatre Sponsor

($6,750 gift contribution)

  • Full-page color ad with premium placement in all University Theatre digital and print programs
  • Special announcement before each University Theatre performance
  • Two tickets to the annual Arts! Arts! Arts! Gala
  • Exclusive social media recognition
  • Special rehearsal viewing of one production of choice
  • Eight tickets to one performance of choice and complimentary online streaming of University Theatre performances (as permitted by licensing)
  • Recognition on lobby and online streaming service marketing

Producer Sponsor

($4,850 gift contribution)

  • Full-page color ad with premium placement in all University Theatre
    digital and print programs
  • Recognition on lobby and online streaming service marketing
  • Special rehearsal viewing of one production of choice
  • Exclusive social media recognition
  • Six tickets to one performance of choice and complimentary online streaming of University Theatre performances (as permitted by licensing)

Director Sponsor

($2,400 gift contribution)

  • Half-page color ad in all University Theatre digital and print programs
  • Recognition on lobby and online streaming service marketing
  • Special rehearsal viewing for one production of choice
  • Four tickets to one performance of choice and complimentary online streaming of University Theatre performances (as permitted by licensing)

Patron Sponsor

($950 gift contribution)

  • Quarter-page color ad in all University Theatre digital and print programs
  • Recognition on lobby and online streaming service marketing
  • Special rehearsal viewing for one production of choice
  • Two tickets to one performance of choice and complimentary online streaming of University Theatre performances (as permitted by licensing)

Performance Sponsor

($200-$450 gift contribution)

As a performance sponsor, you have a “front row seat” in impacting your favorite University Theatre production. This incredibly important support will allow our students to exercise their talents and abilities to the fullest extent, providing them the pre-professional experience needed as they enter the many areas of the performing arts. From scenic, costume, sound and lighting design, to stage management, theatre technology and performance areas, your gift will ensure that our students receive the best hands-on experience possible.

  • Complimentary online streaming of University Theatre performances (as permitted by licensing)
  • Recognition in all University Theatre digital and print programs
  • Special rehearsal viewing for one production of choice
  • Recognition on lobby and online streaming service marketing

Sponsor

A gift of any amount will impact the many facets of University Theatre, but most importantly, give our talented students the opportunity to design, create, perform, and apply their talents in the highly rated, professional quality University Theatre productions.

Questions?

DETAILS: Advertising placement will be held after receiving minimum 50% of the total sponsorship. Sponsors may request specific placement; however, final placement will be at the discretion of University Theatre. Advertising specifications will be provided. Benefits will be honored to the extent current University policy allow.

Please contact David Barocio, Executive Director of Advancement at (405) 325-7376 or dbarocio@ou.edu for additional questions or inquiries of support.

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