PROGRAM ADVERTISING RATES AND INFORMATION

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The Company

• We are local artists making award winning theater for local audiences.
• As one of the last resident acting companies in America, our family of artists, staff and volunteers
  make their home right next door to you -in Rhode Island.

Your Community

• Founded in 1964, Trinity Rep is Rhode Island’s largest arts organization.
• Over the past four decades, we’ve produced 424 dynamic and provocative plays, including over 52
  world premieres, for almost 165,000 patrons a year.
• Recipient of the Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theater.

Commitment to Education

• The Brown/Trinity Consortium pairs a professional producing company with an Ivy League university offering MFA’s in Acting, Directing and Playwriting and a PHD in Performance Studies.
• Our artists step off the stage and into the local classrooms of over 22,000 students a year. Since 1966, Project Discovery student matinees and artists residencies have introduced over one million children to the life changing possibilities of live theater.
• Young Actors Studio provides theater training for grades 4-12 through both in-school sessions and after-school classes at Trinity Rep.

The Audience

• 60% earn over $75,000 » 41% are between 50 and 64
• 78% have bachelor’s degree or higher
• 65% female

The Plays 

2008 -2009 Season
Antigone Anew by Curt Columbus
September 19 – October 26 in the Dowling Theater

Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol
directed by Liesl Tommy
November 21- December 31 in the Chace Theater

The Receptionist by Adam Bock
directed by Curt Columbus
December 5 – January 11 in the Dowling Theater

A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
directed by Brian McEleney
January 30 – March 8 in the Chace Theater

The Secret Rapture by David Hare
directed by Curt Columbus
February 20 – March 29 in the Dowling Theater

The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
directed by Beth Milles
April 10 – May 17 in the Chace Theater

Shapeshifter by Laura Schellhardt
directed by Laura Kepley
May 1– June 7 in the Dowling Theater

Titles and dates are subject to change.

Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities 

• Season Sponsor and Season Supporting Sponsor 
• Production Sponsorships 
• Series Sponsorships (College Night, Talk-Backs, etc.)
• Educational Programming (Project Discovery, Young Actors Studio, etc)

Advertising Opportunities

• In-Theater Program Ad
• In-Theater Television 
• Ticket Envelopes
• Ticket Backs

Advertiser Added-Value Programs

• Bounce Back Program – Subscriber Discount Card
  You can further drive Trinity Subscribers into your establishment by offering a discount on products and services. Trinity Rep will include these offers throughout the season via subscriber emails and www.trinityrep.com.
• Free Tickets
  Full Season Full Page advertisers will also receive 2 free tickets to each
  production of the 2008-2009 Season. Ticket vouchers must be redeemed
  within the first week of each production.

The Details

Deadlines: Full Remaining Season ads due by Wednesday, January 2, 2008 Individual production ads are due 4 weeks prior to first performance date.

Technical Requirements: Art must arrive in digital format – TIFF, PDF, Quark or Pagemaker (Mac – please include all graphics and fonts) or EPS files with type converted to outlines.  Artwork should be emailed to mguy@trinityrep.com. Please do NOT label your ad “Trinity”.  Name of file and subject line in your email should be YOUR company name and the advertising package purchased (Full Season or Richard III or Some Things Are Private, etc). Advertisers will be billed for production work on ads that don’t meet mechanical requirements.

Payment Terms: 50% deposit is due with contract. The balance is due 30 days from contract execution.  An interest charge of 12% will be added to all accounts over 30 days.  If payments are not received by due date, advertising may be pulled from remaining programs without refunds to the advertiser.

Size Requirements: 
Full Page                          4 3/8”W  x  7 1/2“H
Half Page (Horizontal):       4 3/8”W  x  3 5/8”H
Half Page (Vertical):          2 1/16”W  x  7 1/2”H 
Quarter Page (Horizontal)   4 3/8”W  x  1 3/4”H 
Quarter Page (Vertical)      2 1/16”W  x  3 5/8”H

Contact Information

Advertising Sales: Denise Giblin, Sales Manager Email: dgiblin@trinityrep.com Phone: 401-453-9223

Corporate Philanthropy: Jen Canole, Associate Director of Institutional Giving Email: jcanole@trinityrep.com Phone: 401-521-1100 x234