YOUR SUPPORT MAKES THE DIFFERENCE

Whether it's Bedford Falls, Yonkers at the turn-of-the century or a carnival in France, each Paper Mill production brings you into a world of captivating stories, music, and dancing. But the magic created on stage at the Playhouse begins long before the lights dim and the curtain rises, it begins with you.

As a not-for-profit theatre, we rely on the generosity of our patrons to help fund our seasons of compelling live theatre. Without your support, the stage would be dark, the orchestra silent, and the curtain would never rise. Paper Mill's ticket sales cover only 55% of the theatre's operating expenses, which means we must raise nearly $5 million each year to ensure that the shows you love are here to lighten your heart and enlighten your mind.

Please make a gift today, and help us continue to create seasons of music, dancing,laughter and romance at Paper Mill!

Make your tax-deductible contribution today

• - Make a Donation Online
• - Make a Recurring Donation in weekly, monthly or quarterly installments
• - Mail your donation to: Paper Mill Playhouse, Development Department, Brookside Drive, Millburn, NJ 07041

Friend $100-$249

-10% discount at the Paper Mill Gift Shop
- Free subscription to Paper Mill’s magazine, Curtain Up!

 

Supporter $250-$499

All Friend benefits, plus…

• -Donor listing for one year in all season programs
  -Invitation for two to one Backstage Tour
• - Two complimentary drink coupons

 

Sponsor $500-$749

All Supporter benefits plus…

• -Invitation for two to one Tech Rehearsal
• -10% ticket discount for the mainstage performance of your choice (prime orchestra & box seats excluded)

$14 is not tax-deductible

 

Patron $750-$999

All Sponsor benefits, plus…

• -Invitation for two to one Dress Rehearsal
• -Invitation for two to all Backstage Tours
• -Two complimentary dessert vouchers

$22 is not tax-deductible

 

 

Center Stage Society

Benefactor’s Circle $1,000-$2,499

• -Access to the Center Stage Society Lounge, with complimentary refreshments before each performance and during intermission
• - Invitations to Center Stage Society Receptions, Stage Door Dinners, and exclusive Theatre Trips
• -Invitation for two to all invited Dress Rehearsals

$22 is not tax-deductible

 

Producer’s Circle $2,500-$4,999

All Benefactor’s Circle benefits, plus…

• -Invitation for two to all scheduled Center Stage Society Opening Night Receptions
• - Listing on the Center Stage Society Member Wall for one year
• - VIP ticket exchange and personalized ticket handling
• -Priority positioning for subscription upgrade requests
• -Complimentary season parking

$70 is not tax-deductible

 

Chairman’s Circle $5,000-$9,999

All Producer’s Circle benefits, plus…

• -Private Backstage Tour and champagne reception for ten during the production of your choice
• -Assistance with purchasing house seats at Broadway and New Jersey shows (subject to availability)

$145 is not tax-deductible

 

Composer’s Circle $10,000-$14,999

All Chairman’s Circle benefits, plus…

• -In-home appearance by a Paper Mill Artist

$145 is not tax-deductible

 

Director’s Circle $15,000-$24,999

All Composer’s Circle benefits, plus…

• -Private on-stage dinner for ten hosted by Paper Mill Leadership

$645 is not tax-deductible

 

Star Circle $25,000+

All Director’s Circle benefits, plus…

Sponsorship of the Paper Mill production of your choice:

• -Invitation for two to a rehearsal of your production in New York
• -Ten complimentary VIP tickets and a pre-show reception hosted by Paper Mill
• -Pre-show recognition from the stage
• -Recognition in your production’s program
• -Champagne reception after the performance with the cast

$1,570 is not tax-deductible

 

The Center Stage Society is a vital group of Paper Mill Playhouse’s most dedicated patrons who share a commitment to the artistic and civic endeavors of this great theatre. Those who contribute $1,000 or more annually will receive an exciting array of benefits. Share the spotlight with Paper Mill stars at dinners, parties, discussions, and cultural trips. The greater the level of support, the more exclusive the privileges.

Center Stage Society members can also choose to be ambassadors for Paper Mill and devote themselves to a wide array of volunteer activities in the community to promote the Playhouse and its extensive education and community outreach programs.