Philanthropy

Our supporters are part of the change they want to see in the world. They enrich the lives of others, support Aotearoa’s artists, and leave a legacy for generations to come.

The Theatre Foundation 30th Anniversary Fund

Support the next 30 years of professional theatre in Auckland with a donation to our Theatre Foundation 30th Anniversary Fund. From our very first production Lovelock’s Dream Run by David Geary through to our 200th production The Made by Emily Perkins, The Theatre Foundation has supported Auckland Theatre Company achieve the ambition of permanent professional theatre in Auckland, fostering and nurturing talented New Zealanders to make their mark along the way.

We invite you to be part of the next 30 years of Auckland theatre history and make a donation to The Theatre Foundation 30th Anniversary Fund.

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Our Supporting Acts

Donations great and small help us continue to put on shows year after year. Our donors range from Applause ($100+), Take A Bow ($200+), Curtain Call ($500+), and Standing Ovation ($1,000+).

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Our Patrons

ATC Patrons each contribute $2,000+ annually and receive access to a programme of exclusive events, VIP offers and priority ticketing throughout the year.

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Our Youth Company Supporters

The Youth Company Supporters Group plays an integral part in the delivery of the Youth Company programme. Young people in Tāmaki Makaurau engage with the various opportunities delivered throughout the year, online and in-person.

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Take A Seat

Make your mark on the ASB Waterfront Theatre. Each seat in the auditorium is marked with a unique plaque engraved with a message, name, or quote of your choosing. A limited number of seats are available, please contact [email protected].

Heartfelt thanks to our COVID-19 cancellation donors

We have seen unprecedent levels of generosity since the first wave of cancellations in March 2020. Many ticketholders showed their support for ATC by donating the value of their tickets. We are incredibly lucky and thankful for the continued kindness received from our audiences.

Bequests

A gift to Auckland Theatre Company is a gift that makes a difference and lives on in memory. If you are considering making a bequest, we encourage you to discuss this with us to ensure your gift can be used in the way you intend. Please contact [email protected].

Backstage Pass

Stories from 30 years of Auckland Theatre Company. Written by Frances Walsh and published by Penguin Random House New Zealand.

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