COMMUNITY PARTNER OPPORTUNITIES

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1 COMMUNITY PARTNER OPPORTUNITIES SEASON BRECKENRIDGE Backstage Theatre PHOTO: Breckenridge Backstage Theatre's 2017 Student Theatre Enrichment Program production of "The Lion King, Jr." (photo by Michael Ascher)

2 Located in the heart of Breckenridge, we are Summit County's longest-serving non-profit organization and the oldest year-round theatre on the Western Slope. We welcome thousands of patrons each year to experience joyous, memorable, remarkable theatre. BRECKENRIDGE BACKSTAGE THEATRE: BY THE NUMBERS 14,000+ A U D I E N C E M E M B E R S $800K+ E C O N O M I C B E N E F I T T O T O W N 298 C H I L D R E N I N B A C K S T A G E P R O G R A M S PHOTO: Breckenridge Backstage Theatre's 2017 production of "School of Rock" (photo by Michael Ascher)

3 Our sponsors receive a high level of visibility for their businesses. Sponsorships help foster affinity and attract and retain customers and clients. PHOTO: Breckenridge Backstage Theatre's 2016 production of "Chicago" (photo by Christopher Willard) SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 1. SPONSOR THE SEASON 2. SPONSOR A SHOW DURING THE SEASON 3. SPONSOR OUR WINTER/SPRING "20 for $20" LOCALS DISCOUNT PROGRAM

4 BENEFITS OF SPONSORING THE SEASON As the season sponsor, you receive many premiere benefits, including the following: A full-page color ad on the inside front cover or back cover of our season program Prominent recognition on a banner in the theater lobby Recognition during the curtain speeches given before performances throughout the season Use of the theater and lobby for a twohour private event during the season* Your logo on print and online marketing and advertising materials for all shows Recognition in s sent to ticket buyers prior to their visit, encouraging our patrons to support the businesses that support us. 12 complimentary tickets for the season, along with 12 accompanying drink tickets for use at the Backstage Bar A prominent listing on the homepage of Breckenridge Backstage Theatre's newly redesigned website * Some scheduling restrictions apply PHOTO: Breckenridge Backstage Theatre's 2017 production of "The Producers" (photo by Michael Ascher)

5 BENEFITS OF SPONSORING A SHOW As a show sponsor, you enjoy many benefits, including the following: A full-page ad in our season program Recognition during the curtain speeches given before performances of the show you sponsor Your logo on print and online marketing and advertising materials for the show you sponsor Recognition in s sent to ticket buyers prior to their visit. encouraging our patrons to support the businesses that support us. Four complimentary tickets for the season, along with four accompanying drink tickets for use at the Backstage Bar A listing on Breckenridge Backstage Theatre's newly redesigned website PHOTO: Breckenridge Backstage Theatre's 2017 production of "Toxic Avenger" (photo by Michael Ascher)

6 OUR SEASON WINE & SONG: A BROADWAY CABARET Breckenridge Theater - Nov. 24 & 25, 2017 Join us for a sparkling evening of wine and song. Featuring the best of Broadway old and new, this cabaret-style performance is a wonderful way to kick off the holiday season. Tickets include a drink at the Backstage Bar. A ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS Breckenridge Theater - Dec. 14 to 29, 2017 A wonderful celebration of the holidays and our town, A Rocky Mountain Christmas is an original musical set in 1880s Breckenridge. Featuring spirited songs and characters like Father Dyer, this show will appeal to locals and visitors alike as we offer a heartwarming and uniquely Breckenridge holiday experience for the whole family. FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Breckenridge Theater - Jan. 26 to Feb. 17, 2018 Described as "the fall-down funny musical roast of Broadway," Forbidden Broadway is a hilarious journey through well-known theatre favorites. Boasting a stellar cast and more laughs than we can count, Forbidden Broadway is the perfect evening out after a day on the mountain.

7 [CONTINUED] TOTALLY AWESOME 80s SKI TOWN USA Breckenridge Theater - March 1 to 31, 2018 Totally Awesome 80s Ski Town USA is making its world premiere at Backstage. This party musical springs from the tradition of movies like "Ski Patrol," "Better Off Dead," and "Footloose." Audiences will be basking in nostalgia and dancing in the aisles. Love skiing? 80s movies? Laughing until your stomach hurts? This show is for you. YOUTH PRODUCTION: MARY POPPINS, JR. Riverwalk Center - April 27 to 29, 2018 Dozens of area youth will bring the classic Mary Poppins to life as part of our Student Theatre Enrichment Program (STEP). Year after year, it is amazing to see our community turn out in force to support our talented children. SPAMALOT Breckenridge Theater - June 15 to July 21, 2018 Back by popular demand! Many people describe Spamalot as one of the funniest things they've ever seen, and who are we to argue with them? Inspired by the classic comedy film "Monty Python and the Holy Grail," Spamalot is musical comedy gold and sold out its original Breckenridge Backstage Theatre engagement in 2014.

8 [CONTINUED] OUR TEACHER'S A TROLL Breckenridge Theater - June 8 to July 21, 2018 Continuing our decade-long tradition of bringing intelligent, professional theatre to kids and families, Our Teacher's a Troll is a funny, clever, and thrilling show about triumph over adversity. LEND ME A TENOR Breckenridge Theater - July 26 to Aug. 12, 2018 A riotous and unpredictable evening of twists, turns, and mistaken identities, Lend Me a Tenor is a fabulous farce adored by audiences the world over. ANNIE Riverwalk Center - Aug. 24 to Sept. 2, 2018 Annie has captured countless hearts since its debut four decades ago, and it remains a beloved, inspiring musical. This production will feature a large Summit County cast in the beautiful Riverwalk Center.

9 PHOTO: Breckenridge Backstage Theatre's 2016 production of "She Loves Me" (photo by Michael Ascher) INTRODUCING OUR NEW 20 FOR Breckenridge Backstage Theatre is very proud to have been part of the community for more than four decades, and we are very excited to announce our new "20 for $20" locals $20 discount program, which we will be LO CALS DISCO U NT Summit and Park County residents for offering November 2017 through March We will reserve 20 seats for each performance that will be available to just $20 (unsold "20 for $20" tickets will become full-price tickets 48 hours before the performance).

10 BENEFITS OF SPONSORING "20 FOR $20" A full-page ad in our season program Recognition during the curtain speeches given before performances throughout the winter and spring of the season Your logo on print and online marketing and advertising materials for the "20 for $20" program Four complimentary tickets for the season, along with four accompanying drink tickets for use at the Backstage Bar A listing on Breckenridge Backstage Theatre's newly redesigned website PHOTO: Breckenridge Backstage Theatre's 2016 production of "Hairspray" (photo by Michael Ascher)

11 PHOTO: Breckenridge Backstage Theatre's 2016 Student Theatre Enrichment Program production of "The Little Mermaid" (photo by Michael Ascher) THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR SUPPORT. COMMUNITY PARTNERS LIKE YOU HELP MAKE WHAT WE DO POSSIBLE.