advertise during our 2024-25 season

 
Charleston Stage, South Carolina’s largest professional theatre company in residence at the Historic Dock Street Theatre, offers advertising vehicles to deliver your message to a prime demographic group of dynamic, Lowcountry arts patrons. Research shows during our 2023-24 season:

  • 75% (30,000+) of Charleston Stage patrons live in the Lowcountry
  • 25% (9,000+) of Charleston Stage patrons are visiting tourists
  • 500+ Charleston Stage Season Members have an average income greater than $50,000
  • 250 Lowcountry residents are special opening night patrons with an average income greater than $200,000

 

Show Program Advertising

 
Receive six months of exposure for one low price. Ads appear in six distinct, high-quality MainStage show programs (30,000+ programs printed). This season (August 2024 through May 2025), reach over 40,000 Charleston Stage patrons traveling to the Historic Dock Street Theatre and downtown Charleston.

Program Ad Reservation Deadline:  August 1, 2024            Program Ad Artwork Deadline:  August 1, 2024

VIEW PAST SHOW PROGRAM

 

 

print-at-home ticket Advertising


Capture the attention of every Charleston Stage patron by advertising on our Print-at-Home Tickets during our 2024-25 MainStage and Family Series Seasons (10 months of exposure, 40,000+ Print-at-Home Tickets, 100+ performances). Only one advertising space available.

Ticket Ad Reservation Deadline:  August 1, 2024                Ticket Ad Artwork Deadline:  August 1, 2024

View Print-At-Home Ticket

 

 

To Reserve an Advertising location:

Download Advertising Reservation Form by Clicking Here and Submit Digitally

 

HOW TO SUBMIT:

  • ONLINE: You can fill in your information digitally on the Advertising Reservation Form located on Page 2. Then, re-save the document to submit your form via email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. (Note this will not work on Chrome. You must fill out via Adobe or another PDF program to save your changes.)
  • SCAN/EMAIL: Print the reservation form after filling in your information digitally, scan and email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. (This option works for Chrome users.)
  • QUESTIONS? Contact Beth Curley, Director of Marketing, at 843.647.7366 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

 

 

 

2024-25 MainStage Productions Featuring Your Program Advertisement:

Fiddler on the Roof    Purlie Victorious    A Christmas Carol    The 39 Steps    The Glass Menagerie    Legally Blonde
FIDDLER ON
THE ROOF
Aug/Sept 2024
  PURLIE
VICTORIOUS
Oct 2024
  A CHRISTMAS
CAROL
Nov/Dec 2024
  THE 39 STEPS
Jan/Feb 2025

  THE GLASS
MENAGERIE
Feb/Mar 2025
  LEGALLY
BLONDE
Apr/May 2025

 

How To Prepare Artwork:


Create outlines on all type. Premium Color Program Ads must be CMYK. Inside Program Ads must be submitted as Greyscale. Print File Format: PDF, JPEG (300 dpi or higher). Print-at-Home Ticket Ad must be 367 pixels wide x 264 pixels tall (JPEG, 72 dpi).

 

Payment Deadline:


Charleston Stage will invoice the advertiser for the balance upon request. Full payment for Program Ads and Print-at-Home Ticket Ad must be received by August 1, 2024.

 

Past Advertisers:


South Carolina BLUE, Coastal Community Foundation, Domicile Real Estate Brokerage, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, McElveen Automotive, Hall Management Group, Southern Lumber and Millwork, Dunes West Golf and River Club, Appalachian Springs, Salthouse Catering, Smyth Whitley, LLC Lynch Cracraft Wealth Management Group, Tiger Lily Florist, David Clemmons Agency, Franke at Seaside, Carolina One - Magrath Pejeau Team, MUSC Health, Durlach Associates, Diversified Trust, Thomas Funcik, MD Facial Plastic Surgery, Roper St. Francis, Nexsen/Pruet, LLC, Chamber Music Charleston, Publix Super Markets Charities, Wells Fargo, Handsome Properties, Sandpiper Premier Senior Living, The Zoo Health Club, First Citizens Bank, South Carolina Bank & Trust, Katrina Johnson Group, Lutheran Homes of South Carolina

 

2024-25 Advertising Rates:

Black & White Program Ad
Price
Full Page (Black and White) $2,500        
Half Page (Black and White) $1,500
1/4 Page (Black and White) $1,000
1/8 Page (Black and White) $750     

 

Full Color Program Ad/Premium Positioning
Price
Back Cover (Full Color) $4,500
Inside Front Cover (Full Color) $3,500
Inside Back Cover (Full Color) $3,500
Please Call Beth Curley at 843.647.7366 To Check On Premium Ad Availability.
                            

 

Print-at-Home Ticket Ad
Price 
Print-at-Home Ticket Ad (Full Color) $4,000 
Please Call Beth Curley at 843.647.7366
To Check On Print-at-Home Ticket Ad Availability.