Taylor Theatre
Foundation
To inspire, connect, and enrich our community through vibrant performing arts experiences in historic spaces that honor the past and shape the future.
Mission
Vision
To inspire, connect, and enrich our community through vibrant performing arts experiences in historic spaces that honor the past and shape the future.
Mission
The Taylor Theatre Foundation cultivates a thriving arts community through performances, education, and meaningful community engagement, making the performing arts accessible to all.
Mission
About Us
The Taylor Theatre Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Taylor, Texas, founded in 2024.
We exist to strengthen the performing arts in our community by supporting local artists, expanding arts education, and preserving historic theatre spaces.
Our work centers on accessibility, creativity, and community connection.
Community Programs & Partnerships
- Boys & Girls Club of Taylor
This past summer, we led a two‑week theatre program for middle school students, guiding them through theatre exercises, scriptwriting, and performing an original play. - Stage Presence Players
We are collaborating with the Stage Presence Players to help them establish a new permanent home in Taylor, supporting their continued contribution to local theatre.
To inspire, connect, and enrich our community through vibrant performing arts experiences in historic spaces that honor the past and shape the future.
Community Programs & Partnerships
• Boys & Girls Club of Taylor
This past summer, we led a two‑week theatre program for middle school students, guiding them through theatre exercises, scriptwriting, and performing an original play.
• Stage Presence Players
We are collaborating with the Stage Presence Players to help them establish a new permanent home in Taylor, supporting their continued contribution to local theatre.
Become a Member
🎭 Friend of the Foundation
$25 / year
A perfect entry‑level membership for supporters who want to stay connected and enjoy early access to what’s happening at the Taylor Theatre Foundation.
Benefits:
- 10% discount on classes
- 10% discount on performance tickets
- 10% discount on lecture series
- Quarterly newsletter
- Early announcements for new programs and events
🎟️ Supporting Member
$50 / year
Ideal for community members who want deeper involvement and recognition.
Benefits:
- All Friend benefits
- Priority registration for classes and workshops
- Name listed on the website under “Annual Supporters”
- Invitation to one members‑only behind‑the‑scenes event per year
🎬 Patron Member
$100 / year
A premium membership tier for those who want to actively champion the arts in Taylor.
Benefits:
- All Supporting Member benefits
- Reserved seating at one performance per year
- Invitation to a members‑only annual reception
- Early access to lecture series enrollment
- Special recognition in printed programs
🌟 Sustaining Member
$250 / year
This level is designed for individuals who want to make a meaningful, ongoing impact.
Benefits:
- All Patron Member benefits
- VIP seating at all performances
- Complimentary admission to one lecture series event
- Exclusive quarterly “Sustaining Spotlight” update from the Foundation Director
- Recognition on the website and lobby signage
- Invitation to an annual private meet‑and‑greet with artists, directors, or guest lecturers
🎖️ Founders Circle
$500+ / year
Your support keeps theatre education thriving, nurtures local performers, and helps preserve Taylor’s cultural future.
Benefits:
- All Sustaining Member benefits
- Complimentary tickets to one performance per season
- Recognition as a Founding Supporter during your first year
- Invitation to exclusive planning previews for future programs
🎖️ Founders Circle
$500+ / year
Your support keeps theatre education thriving, nurtures local performers, and helps preserve Taylor’s cultural future.
Benefits:
• All Sustaining Member benefits
• Complimentary tickets to one performance per season
• Recognition as a Founding Supporter during your first year
• Invitation to exclusive planning previews for future programs
Upcoming Initiatives
• 2027 Summer Programs
We will again partner with the Boys & Girls Club of Taylor and also launch a tuition‑based summer theatre course, culminating in a public performance.
Lecture Series (In Development)
We are exploring a multi‑session lecture series on theatre arts, featuring topics such as:
• Costume design
• Set design
• Directing
• Acting
• And other behind‑the‑scenes disciplines
PRESERVING THE ARTS • EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES • HISTORIC PRESERVATION • TAYLOR LANDMARKS •
