Light Up the DarkStage
Bold theatre doesn't happen without the people who back it. Sponsor DarkStage and stand behind original, fearlessly funny musicals that Edmonton audiences actually remember, while putting your business in front of a loyal, growing, proudly local crowd.
Theatre Worth Standing Behind
Our work brings together theatre lovers, musical fans, and comedy crowds from all walks of life. We cast inclusively, collaborate with local artists, and tell stories worth telling, from the riotously funny to the genuinely moving.
Whether you are a local business building community roots, a corporate sponsor seeking visible impact, or a funder committed to arts access, there is a place for you here.
Find Your Level
Sponsors who partner with us aren't just getting visibility. They're joining a movement of accessible, independent, community-rooted theatre that knows how to make a scene, in the best way.
Ghost Light Sponsor
- Name in the program
- Name on the website sponsor page
- Included in a group thank-you post on socials
- "Proud Sponsor of DarkStage" digital badge for your own channels
Footlight Sponsor
- Logo in the program
- Logo on the website sponsor page, with a clickable link
- Dedicated thank-you post on DarkStage socials
- Printed "Proud Sponsor" window card for your storefront
- 2 tickets
Spotlight Sponsor
Everything in Footlight, plus
- Logo on the show poster
- Featured "Sponsor Spotlight" on socials: a dedicated post about your business and what you do, shared to stories
- Verbal thank-you in the curtain speech
- 4 tickets
Marquee Sponsor
Everything in Spotlight, plus
- "Supported by" logo credit on all show materials
- Logo on the DarkStage website homepage for the season
- Thank-you at every performance
- Lobby signage
- A custom collaboration designed around your business
- 6 tickets, including opening night
Want something custom? We are always open to creative collaborations and can tailor a package to your goals. Let's talk.
Every Dollar Goes Straight to the Stage
Venue & Festival Fees
Getting our work in front of live audiences.
Set, Costume & Lighting
Building whole worlds up from the first blackout.
Artist Honorariums
Paying the local artists who make it all happen.
Access & Outreach
Keeping tickets affordable and the work accessible to all.
Marketing & Promotion
Posters, ads, and the buzz that fills the seats.
Rehearsal Space
A room and the time to build the show before opening.
We'd Be Honoured to Partner With You
Whether you're ready to jump in or just curious about what's possible, let's start the conversation. We will find a way to partner that fits your goals, your values, and your audience.