Becoming a Member of State Theatre New Jersey is rewarding in more ways than one!

Enjoy great perks like pre-sale and ticket exchange privileges, as well as VIP Access and invitations to exclusive members-only events. Choose the membership level that’s right for you and join us for the m whole season!

Patrons' Council

Members are the heart of the State Theatre supporting our mission while receiving pre-sale ticketing, special invitations, and other benefits. Expand each level below to see what benefits are available.

Friend — $250+

  • Notice of State Theatre New Jersey added events (email required)
  • Listing in virtual playbill

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Benefactor — $500+

  • Pre-Sale Privileges
  • Two 1-Time VIP Access Passes including a private lounge, bar, and upscale restrooms
  • Tier 3 Partner Discounts

Plus all lower-tier benefits:

  • Listing in virtual playbill
  • Notice of State Theatre New Jersey added events (email required)

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Guarantor — $1,000+

  • Four 1-time VIP Access Passes including a private lounge, bar, and upscale restrooms
  • Name Listing in Annual Report to the Community
  • Waived transaction fee for all phone orders

​​​Plus all lower-tier benefits:

  • Pre-sale Privileges
  • Listing in virtual playbill
  • Notice of State Theatre New Jersey added events (email required)
  • Tier 3 Partner Discounts

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President's Council

These dedicated supporters help to make our mainstage and community arts programs possible. Members enjoy VIP Access including a private lounge and bar, upscale restrooms, a dedicated ticket concierge, and more. Expand each level below to see what benefits are available.

Silver Circle — $2,500+

  • Annual VIP Access including a private lounge, bar, and upscale restrooms for two per performance
  • Invitation to Annual Chairman's and President's Council Reception for Two
  • Listing on Donor Wall of Honor in STNJ Lobby
  • Ticket exchange privileges
  • Tier 2 Partner Discounts

Plus all lower-tier benefits:

  • Waived transaction fee for all phone orders
  • Name Listing in Annual Report to the Community
  • Pre-Sale Privileges
  • Listing in virtual playbill
  • Notice of State Theatre New Jersey added events (email required)

Donate Now 

Gold Circle — $3,500+

  • Member Experience Concierge for express priority seating, and partner restaurant & hotel booking
  • Annual VIP Access including a private lounge, bar, and upscale restrooms for two per performance
  • Invitation to Annual Chairman's and President's Council Reception for Two
  • Listing on Donor Wall of Honor in STNJ Lobby
  • Ticket exchange privileges

Plus all lower-tier benefits:

  • Waived transaction fee for all phone orders
  • Name Listing in Annual Report to the Community
  • Pre-Sale Privileges
  • Listing in virtual playbill
  • Notice of State Theatre New Jersey added events (email required)
  • Tier 2 Partner Discounts

Donate Now 

Platinum Circle — $5,000+

  • Shared Naming Sponsorship of one show + two complimentary tickets at a select performance
  • Two VIP Access Guest Passes per month
  • Priority Access Premium Seating
  • Member Experience Concierge for express priority seating, and partner restaurant & hotel booking
  • Annual VIP Access including a private lounge, bar, and upscale restrooms for two per performance
  • Invitation to Annual Chairman's and President's Council Reception for two
  • Listing on Donor Wall of Honor in STNJ Lobby
  • Ticket exchange privileges

Plus all lower-tier benefits:

  • Waived transaction fee for all phone orders
  • Name Listing in Annual Report to the Community
  • Pre-Sale Privileges
  • Listing in virtual playbill
  • Notice of State Theatre New Jersey added events (email required)
  • Tier 2 Partner Discounts

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Chairman's Council

These visionary donors enable us to advance the performing arts in our region while benefitting from premier-level privileges and recognition. 

Levels & Benefits:

Diamond Circle — $10,000+

  • Access to Studio for Pre-Performance Reception
  • Artist Meet & Greet (subject to availability)
  • Annual VIP Access including a private lounge, bar, and upscale restrooms for four per performance
  • Listing on Theater Marquee

Plus all lower-tier benefits:

  • Shared Naming Sponsorship of one show + two complimentary tickets at a select performance
  • Two VIP Access Guest Passes per month
  • Priority Access Premium Seating
  • Member Experience Concierge for express priority seating, and partner restaurant & hotel booking
  • Ticket exchange privileges
  • Invitation to Annual Chairman's and President's Council Reception for Two
  • Waived transaction fee for all phone orders
  • Name Listing in Annual Report to the Community
  • Pre-Sale Privileges
  • Listing in virtual playbill
  • Notice of State Theatre New Jersey added events (email required)
  • Tier 1 Partner Discounts

Donate Now 

Underwriter Circle — $15,000+

  • Exclusive Naming Sponsorship of one show + four complimentary tickets at a select performance
  • Access to Heldrich Room for Pre-Performance Reception

Plus all lower-tier benefits:

  • Artist Meet & Greet (subject to availability)
  • Annual VIP Access including a private lounge, bar, and upscale restrooms for four per performance
  • Listing on Theater Marquee
  • Priority Access Premium Seating
  • Two VIP Access Guest Passes per month
  • Member Experience Concierge for express priority seating, and partner restaurant & hotel booking
  • Invitation to Annual Chairman's and President's Council Reception for Two
  • Listing on Donor Wall of Honor in STNJ Lobby
  • Ticket exchange privileges
  • Waived transaction fee for all phone orders
  • Name Listing in Annual Report to the Community
  • Pre-Sale Privileges
  • Listing in virtual playbill
  • Notice of State Theatre New Jersey added events (email required)
  • Tier 1 Partner Discounts

Donate Now 

Membership Events

Throughout the season, State Theatre New Jersey hosts a number of special events exclusively for our members.

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Matching Gifts

Does your company match? Matching gifts count toward your membership level, providing the opportunity to increase your impact!

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VIP Donor Lounge
The exclusive donor lounge located off the Heldrich Lobby includes one complimentary beverage per person at the private bar, complimentary snacks, private all-gender restrooms, and private coat closet. Donors and VIPs can access the donor lounge through the VIP entrance to the left of the theater's front doors.