• MTA SPONSORSHIPS

  • Our sponsors are recognized by hundreds of festival-goers and receive free advertising, festival access passes, booths, and more! There's a sponsorship for everyone. Learn more about this year's opportunities and how to invest in Mississippi's great theatre. 

    The Mississippi Theatre Association is proud to offer multiple sponsorship opportunities to fit any organization. Organizations can choose the sponsorship level and designation.

  • SPONSORSHIP LEVELS

    APPLAUSE

    $500

    As a sponsor, you receive:

    Brochure in the participant welcome bags
    Half-page ad in the MTA 2024 program
    Booth at MTA 2024
    One MTA 2024 Access Pass
    One 1-minute spotlight to introduce your organization during the event that your sponsorship benefits
    Signage at MTA 2024
    Organization listed on the mississippitheatre.org website

     

    OVATION

    $1000

    As a sponsor, you receive:

    Brochure in the participant welcome bags
    Full Page ad in the MTA 2024 program
    Booth at MTA 2024
    Two MTA 2024 Access Passes
    Two 1-minute spotlights to introduce your organization during the event that your sponsorship benefits
    Signage at MTA 2024
    Logo featured on the mississippitheatre.org website

     

    ENCORE

    $1500

    As a sponsor, you receive:

    Brochure in the participant welcome bags
    Full Page ad in a prominent location at the MTA 2024 program
    Booth at MTA 2024
    Three MTA 2024 Access Passes
    Three 1-minute spotlights to introduce your organization during the event that your sponsorship benefits
    Signage at MTA 2024
    Ability to give away swag during spotlight time
    Logo featured on the mississippitheatre.org website and social media

  •  MTA FESTIVAL SPONSORSHIPS

    Secondary One-Act Festival Sponsorship

    Your sponsorship will support the Secondary One Act Festival. This includes expenses related to awards, adjudicator travel, and venue.

     

    Community Theatre One-Act Festival Sponsorship

    Your sponsorship will support the Community Theater One Act Festival. This includes expenses related to awards, adjudicator travel, and venue.

     

    Theatre for Youth Festival Sponsorship

    Your sponsorship will support the Theatre for Youth Festival. This includes expenses related to awards, adjudicator travel, and venue. 

     

    Playwriting Festival Sponsorship

    Your sponsorship will assist with costs for the Playwriting Festivals. This includes expenses related to awards and travel for adjudicators and winners.

  • MTA GRANT & SCHOLARSHIP SPONSORSHIPS

     

    Waymaker Grant

    As part of MTA’s Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion initiative, the Waymaker Grant provides MTA membership, including full MTA Festival 2024 passes, for up to 12 theatre-makers with diverse talents and backgrounds who meet qualifying criteria. 

     

    New Horizons Secondary Grant

    Your sponsorship sends a school (new to MTA within the past 5 years) to MTA 2024. Up to 10 students and 2 teacher memberships for participation in the Secondary Festival. 

     

    New Horizons Theatre for Youth Grant

    Your sponsorship sends a school (new to MTA within the past 5 years) to participate in the Theatre for Youth Festival. 

     

    MTA Scholarship

    Your sponsorship provides $500 scholarships to two high school senior who plans to pursue theatre at a Mississippi college or university.

     

  • MTA SOCIAL SPONSORSHIPS

     

    Youth Social Sponsorship

    Your sponsorship hosts the Youth Social on Saturday night at MTA 2024.

     

    Adult Social Sponsorship

    Your sponsorship hosts the adult social on Saturday night of MTA 2024.

  • Playwriting Festival

    $1000 - Awards Sponsorship

    Your sponsorship provides cash awards and trophies for the Playwriting Festival.

    As a sponsor, you receive:

    • Full-page ad in the MTA 2024 program
    • Booth at MTA 2024
    • Two MTA 2024 Access Passes
    • Two 1-minute spotlights to introduce your organization at the MTA 2024 Playwriting Festival
    • Signage at the MTA 2024 Playwriting Festival

     

    $500 - Readers for the Readings Sponsorship

    Your sponsorship provides stipends for readers to present award winning plays at MTA 2024. 

    As a sponsor, you receive:

    • Half-page ad in the MTA 2024 program
    • Booth at MTA 2024
    • Two MTA 2024 Access Passes
    • One 1-minute spotlight to introduce your organization at the MTA 2024 Playwriting Festival
    • Signage at the MTA 2024 Playwriting Festival

     

    $500 - Adult Winner Sponsorship

    Your sponsorship sends the adult playwriting winner to MTA 2024.

    As a sponsor, you receive:

    • Half-page ad in the MTA 2024 program
    • Booth at MTA 2024
    • Two MTA 2024 Access Passes
    • One 1-minute spotlight to introduce your organization at the MTA 2024 Playwriting Festival
    • Signage at the MTA 2024 Playwriting Festival

     

    $500 - Student Winner Sponsorship

    Your sponsorship sends the student playwriting winner to MTA 2024.

    As a sponsor, you receive:

    • Half-page ad in the MTA 2024 program
    • Booth at MTA 2024
    • Two MTA 2024 Access Passes
    • One 1-minute spotlight to introduce your organization at the MTA 2024 Playwriting Festival
    • Signage at the MTA 2024 Playwriting Festival

  • Theatre for Youth

    $1000 - New Horizons Sponsorship

    Your sponsorship allows one school group to participate in Theatre for Youth (must be new group within past 5 years) Max. 10 students / 2 adults.

    As a sponsor, you receive:

    • Brochure in festival-goer welcome bags
    • Full-page ad in the MTA 2024 program (in a prominent location)
    • Booth at MTA 2024
    • Two MTA 2024 Access Passes
    • Signage at MTA 2024 Theatre for Youth
    • Two 1-minute spotlights to introduce your organization at the MTA 2024 Theatre for Youth Festival before a block of shows
    • Website branding

  • MTA OPERATIONS SPONSORSHIPS

     

    $500 - Operations Sponsorship

    Your sponsorship will assist in the yearly operations of the Mississippi Theatre Association.

    As a sponsor, you receive:

    • Brochure in the festival-goer welcome bags
    • Half-page ad in the MTA 2024 program
    • Booth at MTA 2024
    • One MTA 2024 Access Pass
    • One 1-minute spotlight to introduce your organization at the One Act Festival of your choice before a block of shows
    • Signage at MTA 2024 Community Theatre One Act Festival

     

    $1,000 - Operations Sponsorship

    Your sponsorship will assist in the yearly operations of the Mississippi Theatre Association.

    As a sponsor, you receive:

    • Brochure in the festival-goer welcome bags
    • Full Page ad in the MTA 2024 program
    • Booth at MTA 2024
    • Two MTA 2024 Access Passes
    • Two 1-minute spotlights to introduce your organization at the One Act Festival of your choice before a block of shows
    • Signage at MTA 2024 Community Theatre One Act Festival
    • Logo featured on mississippitheatre.org website

     

    $1,500 - Operations Sponsorship

    Your sponsorship will assist in the yearly operations of the Mississippi Theatre Association.

    As a sponsor, you receive:

    • Brochure in the festival-goer welcome bags
    • Full Page ad in a prominent location at the MTA 2024 program
    • Booth at MTA 2024
    • Three MTA 2024 Access Passes
    • Three 1-minute spotlights to introduce your organization at the One Act Festival of your choice before a block of shows
    • Signage at MTA 2024 Community Theatre One Act Festival
    • Ability to give away college swag during spotlight time
    • Logo featured on mississippitheatre.org website and social media

  • Sponsor Information

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                        Secondary Festival SponsorshipCHOOSE SPONSORSHIP LEVEL
                        $500.00
                        Level Quantity Price
                        APPLAUSE $500.00
                        OVATION $1,000.00
                        ENCORE $1,500.00
                          
                        Community Theatre Festival Sponsorship CHOOSE SPONSORSHIP LEVEL
                        $500.00
                        Level Quantity Price
                        APPLAUSE $500.00
                        OVATION $1,000.00
                        ENCORE $1,500.00
                          
                        Theatre for Youth - Festival SponsorshipCHOOSE SPONSORSHIP LEVEL
                        $500.00
                        Level Quantity Price
                        APPLAUSE $500.00
                        OVATION $1,000.00
                        ENCORE $1,500.00
                          
                        Playwriting Festival SponsorshipCHOOSE SPONSORSHIP LEVEL
                        $500.00
                        Level Quantity Price
                        APPLAUSE $500.00
                        OVATION $1,000.00
                        ENCORE $1,500.00
                          
                        Waymaker Grant SponsorshipCHOOSE SPONSORSHIP LEVEL
                        $500.00
                        Level Quantity Price
                        APPLAUSE $500.00
                        OVATION $1,000.00
                        ENCORE $1,500.00
                          
                        New Horizons Grant - Secondary SponsorshipCHOOSE SPONSORSHIP LEVEL
                        $500.00
                        Level Quantity Price
                        APPLAUSE $500.00
                        OVATION $1,000.00
                        ENCORE $1,500.00
                          
                        New Horizons Grant - Theatre for Youth Sponsorship
                        $500.00
                        Level Quantity Price
                        APPLAUSE $500.00
                        OVATION $1,000.00
                        ENCORE $1,500.00
                          
                        MTA Scholarship SponsorshipCHOOSE SPONSORSHIP LEVEL
                        $500.00
                        Level Quantity Price
                        APPLAUSE $500.00
                        OVATION $1,000.00
                        ENCORE $1,500.00
                          
                        Youth Social SponsorshipCHOOSE SPONSORSHIP LEVEL
                        $500.00
                        Level Quantity Price
                        APPLAUSE $500.00
                        OVATION $1,000.00
                        ENCORE $1,500.00
                          
                        Adult Social SponsorshipCHOOSE SPONSORSHIP LEVEL
                        $500.00
                        Level Quantity Price
                        APPLAUSE $500.00
                        OVATION $1,000.00
                        ENCORE $1,500.00
                          
                        Total
                        $0.00

                      • Thank you for your support!

                      • If your organization intends to attend MTA 2024, complete the online registration. Indicate your organization's level of sponsorship on the online registration. 

                        If your organization does not intend to attend MTA, indicate the type of payment below

                        Complete the MTA Program Advertisement Jotform by December 20th.

                        The MTA Executive Director will contact you regarding your sponsorship benefits. For questions regarding your sponsorship, contact the MTA Executive Director at execdir@mississippitheatre.org. 

                        Thank you again for your support of Mississippi Theatre!

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