NY Classical Theatre offers unparalleled visibility for your business while keeping world-class theater free for all New Yorkers. Corporate sponsorships start at just $250—a low-cost, high-impact way to reach thousands of engaged arts lovers.
Join a community of businesses making a difference!
Sponsorship Levels
All sponsorships are fully tax-deductible!
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Showcase your business name on the NY Classical website with hyperlink to website or social media.
Recognition in our monthly e-newsletters—shared with 15,000+ recipients with a 45% open rate, guaranteeing your brand visibility.
Early access to performance announcements for your employees or VIP clients.
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All Supporter-level benefits.
Showcase your logo on the NY Classical website, in programs and our annual impact report to highlight your commitment to accessible arts and providing visibility to your employees, clients, or customers.
Concierge seating for 2 at an outdoor performance, ensuring your clients or employees enjoy the experience in comfort (portable seats provided with 24-hours’ notice).
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All Advocate-level benefits.
Featured logo placement in digital performance announcements to highlight your company’s community involvement.
A custom social media shoutout celebrating your sponsorship—perfect for showcasing your support to clients and employees.
Invitations for employees or clients to attend a rehearsal “Meet & Greet” with cast members.
Verbal and print recognition during our Corporate Night performance
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All Partner-level benefits.
Concierge seating for 4 (four) at 2 (two) outdoor performances—ideal for entertaining key clients or team members.
A production poster signed by the cast, perfect for display in your office or gifting to a client.
Verbal and print recognition during Opening and Closing night, as well as at our Corporate Night performance
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All Leader-level benefits.
Concierge seating for 6 (six) at 3 (three) outdoor performances, creating memorable experiences for employees or customers.
Invitations to multiple rehearsal “Meet & Greet” for your team or key clients.
A framed poster signed by the cast to display in your office or as a special client gift.
Dedicated recognition during the curtain speech at all performances, promoting your company’s support of the arts.
Featured sponsor spotlight in two e-newsletters, showcasing your company’s commitment to accessible theater.
Customized sponsorship opportunities to align with your company’s goals, such as naming rights for a performance or season.
Why Partner with NY Classical?
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Unmatched Visibility for Your Brand
15,000+ Subscribers in our monthly newsletter (45% open rate!)
Thousands of engaged audience members from all walks of life—cultured, curious, and passionate about the arts
Featured recognition on our website, social media, and at performances
Low Cost, High Impact
Starting at just $250, corporate sponsorship provides your company with:
✔ Instant brand recognition on our website and e-newsletters
✔ Exclusive benefits for your employees, clients, or customers
✔ A meaningful way to support free, professional theater in NYC
Whether you’re a startup, small business, or large corporation, there’s a sponsorship level that fits your needs!
Our Impact
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New York Classical Theatre is “a wonderful way to claim Shakespeare for new audiences and rekindle it for the more familiar.”
- The Washington Post
NY Classical by the Numbers
✔ 900+ Free Performances since 2000
✔ 325,000+ Audience Members across New York City
✔ 47 Productions of classical and contemporary works
✔ 15+ Locations from Central Park to Governors Island
What Our Audience Says
“NY Classical’s performances are a highlight of my summer—an unforgettable experience for the whole family” — Maria R., NYC
“Small business owner quote to come and be placed here!” — John L., Small Business Owner
Your Business. Your Community. Your Impact.
Partner with NY Classical Theatre and be part of something extraordinary.
Let’s chat!
We’d love to connect and explore how a sponsorship can best align with your company’s goals. Whether you have questions, want to customize a sponsorship package, or just want to learn more, we’re here to help!
Colin Knapp | Director of Development & Communications
colin@nyclassical.org
Office: 212-662-0760 | Text: 929-692-4969