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Did you know . . .
. . . As the professional arm of the Penn State School of Theatre, Pennsylvania Centre Stage is the mentoring program for young theatre professionals embarking in the theatre business.

. . . Each production is produced from conception to completion on campus. As a result, Penn State’s School of Theatre is one of the top ranked schools in the U.S.

. . . The costs associated with producing professional theatre far exceed the price of admission. Major funding is provided by corporate donations and the generosity of individual members.

. . .Your contributions make it possible to hire the Equity actors, designers, choregraphers, directors, and technicians that make Pennsylvania Centre Stage a “Professional Theatre.”

. . . You can make a tax deductible donation to Pennsylvania Centre Stage by including a gift on your ticket order form, or by telephoning 1-888-800-9163, or by visiting
www.MakeADifference.psu.edu and specifying "Centre Stage" when you make a credit card gift by phone or online.

You can also mail a check to: Centre Stage/Penn State Annual Giving, 17 Old Main, University Park, PA 16802-1506.

Donor Levels & Benefits

Producer Show or Season $5000+	Name recognition in lobby Recognition on title page of playbill 4 opening night invitations 12 show tickets Plus "behind the scenes" access to rehearsals with the opportunity to meet the cast. Name/logo on printed materialsfor sponsored show/season
Director $2500 to $4999	Name recognition in lobby 2 opening night invitations 6 show tickets
Performer $1000 to $2499	Name recognition in lobby 2 opening night invitations 2 show tickets
Supporter $500 to $999	Name recognition in lobby
Benefactor $250 to $499	Name recognition in the playbill
Friend $100 to $249	Name recognition in playbill
PLEASE NOTE: You may elect to take all, part, or none of the donor benefi ts. Please indicate on the contribution card if you choose not to accept show tickets (contributors of $500 and above). Your gift receipt will re-flect that the tax deductibility of your contribution is reduced by the monetary value of the benefi ts you accept. (For 2007 the average value of a show ticket is $30 and opening night/reception $55.) If you have any questions, please contact College of Arts and Architecture Development Offi ce at 814-863-2142. Thank you for your support of Pennsylvania Centre Stage.

Will Your Company Match?

Take advantage of the Matching Gifts Program that is available through several area employers. In most cases, your company will match your contribution. To find out if your company has a Matching Gifts Program, contact your benefits coordinator. We salute companies who are currently matching gifts made by our members.

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