NAMING OPPORTUNITIES

A major gift to the Source Campaign offers the opportunity to leave a legacy that will be appreciated, honored and celebrated by the arts and cultural community. We hope you will join us in becoming an integral part of this campaign and the lives of the artists, dancers and performers that compose DC's creative industry.

Click on a naming opportunity below for more details about each.

PRODUCER — $250,000

A transformed Source will provide actors and directors with state-of-the-art equipment in a centrally-located, affordable theatre. Your major contribution will help CuDC to provide performing artists with a rich environment for experimentation and invention. Benefits at this level include:
  • Ten (10) tickets to ACTIVATE: The Source Grand Opening to be held on Saturday, November 22, 2008

  • Prominent recognition in the program for the free Source Community Open House to be held on Sunday, November 23

  • Use of the Source facility for three (3) events

  • Invitation for four (4) to all VIP Opening Night performances and post-show receptions with the artists

  • Special recognition on the donor wall at Source

  • Recognition on the Source and Cultural Development Corporation websites

DIRECTOR — $100,000

Underwriting Source at this level will help provide space for resident performing arts organizations and other arts groups to develop productions in the theatre. Your investment entitles you to the following benefits:
  • Ten (10) tickets to ACTIVATE: The Source Grand Opening to be held on Saturday, November 22, 2008

  • Special recognition in the program for the free Source Community Open House to be held on Sunday, November 23

  • Use of the Source facility for two (2) events

  • Invitation for four (4) to all VIP Opening Night performances and post-show receptions with the artists

  • Special recognition on the donor wall at Source

  • Recognition on the Source and Cultural Development Corporation websites

PLAYWRIGHT — $50,000

As a Playwright, you can name the new Conference Room at Source, supporting the professional, collaborative office space for artists in the new building. Or, you can sponsor the Source Festival for two years (2009-2010). Sponsorship will support the critically-acclaimed three-week long summer festival which showcases new works by emerging and established playwrights. Additional benefits at this level include:
  • Six (6) tickets to ACTIVATE: The Source Grand Opening to be held on Saturday, November 22, 2008

  • Recognition in the program for the free Source Community Open House to be held on Sunday, November 23

  • Use of the Source facility for two (2) events

  • Invitation for two (2) to all VIP Opening Night performances and post-show receptions with the artists

  • Special recognition on the donor wall at Source

  • Recognition on the Source and Cultural Development Corporation websites

CHOREOGRAPHER — $25,000

Your generous support will enable you to name one of Source’s new, professional backstage Dressing Rooms or one of the new Public Restrooms near the lobby. Additional benefits at this level include:
  • Four (4) tickets to ACTIVATE: The Source Grand Opening to be held on Saturday, November 22, 2008

  • Recognition in the program for the free Source Community Open House to be held on Sunday, November 23

  • Invitation for two (2) to all VIP Opening Night performances and post-show receptions with the artists

  • Special recognition on the donor wall at Source

  • Recognition on the Source and Cultural Development Corporation websites

STAGE MANAGERS — $10,000

Your generous gift allows you to name the upstairs Work Room or one of the 14 Workstations upstairs at Source, home base for Source’s thriving resident organizations, or the Stage Door Staircase, the renovated Basement or the Actors’ Backstage Restroom. Additional benefits at this level include:
  • Two (2) tickets to ACTIVATE: The Source Grand Opening to be held on Saturday, November 22, 2008

  • Recognition in the program for the free Source Community Open House to be held on Sunday, November 23

  • Invitation for two (2) to all VIP Opening Night performances and post-show receptions with the artists

  • Special recognition on the donor wall at Source

  • Recognition on the Source and Cultural Development Corporation websites

CASTING DIRECTORS — $5,000

As a Casting Director you can name the second floor Restrooms or the Phone Closet in the upstairs Work Room. Additional benefits at this level include:
  • Two (2) tickets to ACTIVATE: The Source Grand Opening to be held on Saturday, November 22, 2008

  • Recognition in the program for the free Source Community Open House to be held on Sunday, November 23

  • Invitation for two (2) to all VIP Opening Night performances and post-show receptions with the artists

  • Special recognition on the donor wall at Source

  • Recognition on the Source and Cultural Development Corporation websites

PRINCIPAL ACTORS — $2,500

We value your commitment to the performing arts in Washington and appreciate your contribution to save Source. Benefits at this level include:
  • Two (2) tickets to ACTIVATE: The Source Grand Opening to be held on Saturday, November 22, 2008

  • Recognition in the program for the free Source Community Open House to be held on Sunday, November 23

  • Recognition on the Source and Cultural Development Corporation websites

  • Name on two seats in the Black Box Theatre at Source

Click on the floor plans with naming opportunities below for PDF versions.