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Sign up now for the 2008/2009 season. Or be prepared to swashbuckle for seats!

Last year, our hip production of Seussical the Musical sold out on the first weekend. It was sad to see music-theatre loving patrons miss one of the most sizzling productions of Seussical with one of the most talented cast of professional actors and musicians. This season is bound to be another fast-seller. Don't miss out! A season subscription guarantees you a seat at every performance. Not to mention the many other subscriber benefits...

Our regular benefits are pretty extraordinary:

Whether you are a Regular Season Subscriber, A Family Funpack Subscriber or a Donor Subscriber*, all subscribers get ~

1. Over 20 % in Savings! The Subscription Price for a Season Series is only $75 for Adults and $60 for Children/Senior/Students! (You save over 20% on single ticket prices and ticketing fees for our professional shows and 40% on our youth company performances!)

2. Guaranteed Seats! Good shows sell out fast at the conveniently located Ashby Stage! A subscription guarantees you a seat* but not only that, subscribers who arrive on time get early seating options!

3. Flexibility! You don’t have to choose your dates now! Buy today, choose the times you’d like to go as soon as you know your schedule. Just give us a call when you're ready!*

4. Special Perks and Invites~ Subscribers get exclusive invitations to our behind-the-scenes theatre events, such as invited dress rehearsals, Meet the Artists evenings, and Ice-cream Sundae Sundays!

5. The title of Grand Pooh-bah of your family! What else could your family think of you when you have their cultural calendar and family arts program so worked out! It’s so easy and so inexpensive to connect your family to a season of the performing arts. Unforgettable music theatre. Unforgettably fun family outings. And have you heard about our pre-engagement experiences?

* Subscribers can choose to secure a date now or choose a date closer to the opening of the show. Berkeley Playhouse cannot guarantee you will get your date or time of choice if you leave your reservation to the last minute!
* Donor Subscribers get reserved seats! Scroll down for info!

Choose one of our BFP's (Big Friendly Packages)

There's a package that's right for you ~ Season Series, Family Funpack or Donor Series!

1. Season Series

Buys you our three shows in season, plus all the extraordinary regular benefits (guaranteed seats, early seating privileges, flexibility to choose dates, exclusive invitations) and over 20% in savings on tickets and fees.

Kids $60 each
Adults $75 each

2. Family Funpack

Save 40% on your youth company tickets as well as your professional season tickets - the Family Funpack guarantees you seats at our three mainstage productions PLUS our youth players performance of Willy Wonka in February at 10-15% less! PLUS you get all the extraordinary regular benefits mentioned above! That’s a big friendly year round deal with year round savings and family entertainment. (Before you buy, scroll down to check out the Donor Series below - you get all the benefits of the Funpack, plus the thrill of being a Founding Member!)

Kids $65 each
Adults $85 each

3. Donor Series

Become a Donor Series subscriber and you'll become a founding member with the best benefits of all - tickets to all our shows, reserved seats or best seats in house and the most valued benefit of being a founding supporter of Berkeley Playhouse.

Donor series subscribers enjoy exclusive invitations to events with the Directors of shows or Artistic Director; unique opportunities to meet and greet performers and crew, and if you subscribe this year, the unique title of being a founding member of Berkeley Playhouse! Grand Pooh-bah and Founding Member. It has a nice ring to it, doesn't it? We contribute to your success as the family organizer and you contribute to the success of our season and programs.

(P.S. The donation portion of your subscription is tax deductible!)

Founding Fan              $250 (One tickets for each of the six shows)
Founding Director     $500 (Two tickets for each of the six shows)
Founding Producer    $750   (Three tickets for each of the six shows)
Founding Presenter   $1000 (Four tickets for each for the six shows)
Gold Circle Founding Donor   $5000 and over (Up to ten tickets for each of the six shows)

Subscription Q&A:

1. I just purchased my subscription! What now?
Until further notice, all subscribers need to redeem their tickets through our box-office. Redeeming your tickets online right now will cost you ticketing fees which we are dearly trying to save you! This situation will change in the future and you will be able to take complete control over your subscription online and at no cost, but until then, let us do it for you! If you're ready to book now, go ahead to our tickets page, choose your show, your preferred dates and times and then give us a call at 510-665-5565. Or email us at boxoffice@berkeleyplayhouse.org We'll redeem your tickets for the date you want in a jiffy and send you confirmation.

If you're not ready to reserve a date, not a problem, do it closer to the show opening. You'll always hear from us when it's time!

If you have any questions contact info@berkeleyplayhouse.org