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Goodman Theatre Premiere Society

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Membership in the Goodman Theatre Premiere Society is extended to individuals or couples who make an annual gift of $1,500 or more during the season.

Goodman Theatre Premiere Society members are eligible to receive these exclusive benefits and privileges in acknowledgment of their support of the Goodman:

  • Premiere Concierge Service: All Premiere Society members are entitled to use the Goodman's Premiere Concierge Service to purchase house seats for any production, to make complimentary ticket exchanges and to receive personalized subscription seating.
  • VIP reservations: Pre-theater dining is easy when you call a Goodman Preferred Partner restaurant to make your reservations at the following restaurants: Atwood Café, Catch Thirty Five, China Grill, Great Street Restaurant, the Melting Pot, Petterino's, Ristorante We, South Water Kitchen, Trattoria #10 and The Walnut Room at Macy's on State Street.
Dress Circle $10,000 +
Distinguished Guarantor $5,000 - $9,999
Guarantor $2,500 - $4,999
Principal $1,500 - $2,499

Privileges of Premiere Society Membership

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Dress Circle $10,000 and above
(benefits valued at $1,292)
  • Access to the ultimate solution for your busy schedule - a complimentary FlexPass for two for a season of productions in the Albert. Just let us know when you want to come and we'll have tickets waiting at the box office.
  • Invitation for two to an opening night dinner, performance and cast party for three plays in the Albert.
  • "Name a Seat" in the Albert Theatre.
  • Plus...
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Distinguished Guarantor $5,000 - $9,999
(benefits valued at $472)
  • Complimentary pre-show valet parking and priority dinner reservations whenever you dine at Petterino's prior to seeing a show at Goodman.
  • Or enjoy free parking at the Government Center Parking garage adjacent to the theater when you attend a performance.
  • Invitation for two to the opening night dinner, performance and cast party for one play in the Owen.
  • Invitation for two to observe a rehearsal of a current season production.
  • Autographed script and photo from one Goodman production.
  • Plus...
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Guarantor $2,500 - $4,999
(benefits valued at $380)
  • Invitation for two to the opening night dinner, performance and cast party for one production in the Albert.
  • Yearlong membership to Goodman's new Patrons' Lounge.
  • Private backstage tour and reception for you and your guests to peek behind the scenes.
  • Plus...
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Principal $1,500 - $2,499
(benefits valued at $220)
  • Invitation for two to a Premiere Night dinner and performance of a play in the Albert.
  • Invitation for two to Premiere Society Salute dinner and a season preview.
  • Recognition for one season on the Premiere Society donor wall in the Albert lobby
  • Membership in the New Work Club or Education Club
  • Plus...
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All of the Annual Fund benefits:
  • Invitation for two to join us as our guests to a pre-show buffet and performance in the Albert
  • A Christmas Carol priority ticket ordering
  • Items from the Goodman's Gift Shop
  • Invitation to the Annual Season Celebration, previewing the season, reception with Goodman artists and a backstage tour
  • Listing in the Goodman Theatre's Annual Report
  • Invitation for two to our Noon Salon lecture and luncheon series featuring a member of the Goodman's artistic team
  • Listing in the Chicagoplays program for one year
  • Goodman Theatre pocket calendar

Your gift can possibly be matched by your employer - doubling or even tripling the amount of your original gift - and increasing your benefits. It's easy. Just contact your personnel office and ask them if your company matches gifts to nonprofit organizations. Fill out the form and send it in.