IGNITE THEATRE COMPANY IS MOVING

City Based

As a proudly city-based organization, Ignite Theatre Company has always been deeply connected to our local community. Our new facility will strengthen these ties by serving as a vibrant cultural hub in the heart of the city.

Enhanced Rehearsal Spaces

Our performers will benefit from larger, more versatile rehearsal areas equipped with modern technology to support a variety of theatrical productions and workshops.

Classes

With our new space, Ignite Theatre Company will be able to offer an expanded array of classes and events, including Foundations Dance class, The Audition Edge, Afterschool programming, acting, music, and more! 

Events

Regular events such as open mic nights, play readings, and social gatherings that foster a sense of community and provide platforms for local talent.

Accessible Facilities:

We have prioritized accessibility in our new location, ensuring that all areas are inclusive and welcoming to individuals with disabilities.

Expanded Programming

The new facility allows us to broaden our range of programs, including more opportunities for neurodiverse performers, additional youth theatre productions, and innovative workshops that cater to all skill levels.

WHAT THIS MEANS FOR OUR COMMUNITY

For the past five years, Ignite Theatre Company has been dedicated to producing award-winning, inclusive programming that makes the arts accessible to everyone. Our new facility allows us to expand this mission, offering enhanced resources and reaching more community members.

This new home will be a vibrant hub of creativity, learning, and connection. With state-of-the-art facilities, we will provide diverse productions, workshops, and educational programs for artists of all ages and backgrounds. Join us in this exciting new chapter and experience the magic of Ignite Theatre Company!

Stay tuned for updates and get ready to ignite your passion for the arts with us!

GRAND OPENING

This  November, we’re rolling out the purple carpet to unveil our brand-new facility, and you’re invited! Join us for an unforgettable celebration packed with excitement:

Exclusive Tours: Be among the first to explore our stunning new space!

Special Performances: Enjoy live shows that will dazzle and delight.

Meet Our Talented Team: Connect with the creative minds behind our upcoming productions and programs.

Stay tuned for more details, and prepare for a day filled with magic and SPARKle!

THE CORNERSTONE

By becoming a Cornerstone Donor, you will be instrumental in making this new facility and exciting chapter of Ignite Theatre Company possible. Your support will ignite the passion for theatre in our community and help us continue to create unforgettable experiences. Thank you for considering this impactful opportunity.

Why Become a Cornerstone Donor?

Community Impact
  • Empowering Local Youth: Your donation will provide a creative outlet and safe space for St. Louis youth to express themselves and build confidence through theatre arts.
  • Cultural Enrichment: Enhance the cultural landscape of St. Louis City by supporting diverse and inclusive theatrical productions that reflect the community.
  • Educational Opportunities: Fund educational programs that offer St. Louis youth hands-on experiences in acting, directing, stage design, and more, fostering lifelong skills.
  • Economic Development: Contribute to revitalizing St. Louis City by attracting visitors, creating arts jobs, and stimulating local businesses around the new facility. 
Acknowledgment and Appreciation
  1. Community Heroism: Gain acknowledgment as a vital supporter of youth arts in St. Louis, with your name prominently displayed in the new facility and promotional materials.
  2. Exclusive Benefits: Receive special invitations to groundbreaking ceremonies, opening nights, and donor appreciation events, celebrating your significant contribution.
Financial Benefits
  • Tax Incentives: Enjoy potential tax deductions, as donations to Ignite Theatre Company, a registered non-profit, are tax-deductible.
  • Maximized Impact: Utilize corporate matching gift programs to double or even triple the impact of your donation, benefiting even more St. Louis youth.
Youth Empowerment
  • Voice Amplification: Youth theatre provides a platform for young people to express themselves creatively, share their stories, and showcase their talents, fostering self-confidence and empowerment.
  • Inclusivity: By promoting accessibility in youth theatre, individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities can participate and contribute, ensuring that diverse voices are heard and represented on stage.
Advocacy and Social Change
  • Empowerment Through Representation: Accessible youth theatre promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion, advocating for representation of marginalized voices and challenging stereotypes and prejudices.
  • Cultural Advocacy: By supporting youth theatre and accessibility initiatives, individuals and communities advocate for the importance of the arts in education, social development, and cultural preservation.
  • Social Impact: Accessible youth theatre has the potential to spark conversations, inspire activism, and drive positive social change by addressing relevant issues and fostering empathy and understanding.
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SUPPORT OUR NEXT CHAPTER

DONATE HERE

Help us make a lasting impact on our community by donating to Ignite Theatre Company’s new facility! Your generous contribution will support the creation of a vibrant, inclusive arts hub that fosters creativity, nurtures young talent, and ensures accessibility for all performers. Join us in this exciting new chapter and be a cornerstone of our mission to ignite passion for theatre in everyone. Together, we can build a brighter future for the arts in our city.