BECOME A MEMBER ($10 PER YEAR)
A membership to Western Gold Theatre directly supports our programming and our artists. And, it comes with perks!
- You’ll be invited to the Annual General Meeting (with voting privileges)
- You’ll be the first to know about upcoming events, auditions, etc.
- You’ll be invited to special Member Only events
- You’ll receive exclusive emails and our regular newsletters
- You’ll be a part of this vital and thriving theatre company
Membership and an invitation to our Annual Spring Donor’s Party included with a donation of $50 or more.
VOLUNTEER
We love our volunteers; they are at the heart of what we do! If you have skills to offer and want to help Western Gold, we would love to have you help with fundraising events, promotion and distribution of marketing materials, sitting on our Board and committees, manning our concession, or being our frontline usher / box office attendant.
For more information or to join our volunteer roster, please email us: [email protected]
We’d love to have you!
DONATE
As a small project–based company operating for over 25 years with limited government funding, we depend largely on our donors and our audience to support us. Western Gold would like to thank the organizations, companies, and friends who have supported us throughout the season and the years. You are wonderful and we could not do it without you!
When you donate to the Western Gold, your gift makes a big difference. Every dollar goes directly toward the work on our stages, the artists who create our shows, and the emerging artists we are mentoring.
All gifts of $20 or more will be acknowledged with a tax-deductible receipt. Membership included with a donation of $50 or more.
Three Easy Ways to Donate
We welcome cash, major credit cards, and cheques payable to the Western Gold Theatre Society.
- Online here
- By phone at 604-363-5734
- By Mail
Please print this form and send it along with your gift to:
Western Gold Theatre
Attn: General Manager
101-1516 East 1st Avenue
Vancouver, BC V5N 1A5
THANK YOU TO OUR CURRENT SUPPORTERS!
LEGACY DONORS:
Johanna Hickey, J. M. Hurst
MARQUEE HEADLINER: ($2,000.00+)
Anonymous
STARRING ROLE! ($1,000 – $1,999)
Coreen Douglas, Johanna Hickey, Nasreen & Salim Rahemtulla, Timothy and Hilary Temple, Audrey Zaharichuk
GO AHEAD – HAVE A SENIOR MOMENT! ($500 – $999)
Kathryn Aberle, Harry Cussen, Rob Haynes, Deanne Henry, J.M. Hurst, John H. Kennedy, Donnie MacDonald, Anne Mathesin, Tory Ross, Kathie Schwaia, Laura White
ENJOYING BOLD AGE! ($200 – $499)
Kate Dahlstrom, Evelyn Harden, Stephen Heatley, Arlene Howard, Mary Jansen, Gerry Kowalenko, Kate Lancaster, John Lazarus, Margot McKenzie, Pam McPhail, Bill Millerd, Nora D. Randall, Anita L. Romaniuk, Charlotte Rozsa, Diana Sandberg, Perry Schneiderman, Kathryn Shaw, Jane Srivastava, Carole Tarlington, Malcolm Toms, Peter Zednik
YOUNG AT HEART! ($100 – $199)
Ivan Antoniuk, Neal Boucher, Leo Bruneau, Donna Celle, Valentina Cesaratto, William B. Davis, Nattana Dixon-Warren, Dolores Drake, Monika Forberger, Pamela Hawthorn, Angie Ip, Theadore Jevne, Joan Kirkwood, Linda Johnston, Anna Hagan and Terence Kelly, Phil Knaiger, Helen Low, Judith MacPerson, Catherine & Jim Miller, Diana Mitchell, Marjorie Munkley, Jayeson Nicols, Deborah Pound, Georgia Roxborough, Elizabeth Stewart, Magda Theriault, Delia Visscher, Jerry Wasserman, Johnna Wright, Alan York
ON THE BOARDS! ($50 – $99)
Chris Adams, Liz Carney, Jane Clayton, Leslie Goodbrand, Nina Ferretti, Robert D. Hamilton, Wendy Holtan, Paddy Laidley, John A. Lakes, Lisa Lee, Michael Louie, Shawn Macdonald, Donna Mihm, Ellie O’Day, Sally Petitpierre, Philip Spedding, Linda Stender, Nancy Sweedler, Greg Unsworth, Helen Volkow, Beatrice Zeilinger
APPRENTICE! (UP TO $50)
Marilyn Patricia Allan, Rhonda Arab, Herbert Auerbach, Linda Ruth Berndt, Isabel Bleim, David Booth, Margo Boyer, Barbara L. Brolly, Jim Brown, Wendy Brundige, Frances Burnside, Paula Cline, Sue Culver, Harry Cussen, Verna Faughnan, Julia Gibson, John Holland, Elizabeth A. Jones, Kim Jordheim, Nora D. Kelly, Anna King, Gerda Krause, Raynard LeBlond, Rudi Leibik, Cher Lewis, Maureen Leyland, Rhona Lichtenwald, Stephen Craig March, Jordy Matheson, Catherine Miceli, Jennifer Morabito, Robin Mossley, Sean Nakatani, George Plawski, Vanessa Richards, E. Kate Robbins, Kirsten Robek, Oliver Schulte, Penelope Sinclair, Gordon Stahl, Lesley Stark, Alice Sundberg, Roy Surette, Ellie Swann, Michelle Thorne-Speir, Johanne Thorpe, Rebecca Toolan, Jeffrey Turner, Sharon van Viersen, Rhiannon Williams, Denyse Wilson, Stephen Wurz
SPONSOR US
Make a difference and support theatre focused on the golden age! If you enjoy and value the benefits of arts and culture in our beautiful city, your company can support our organization in one of two ways.
Sponsorship
Through our sponsorship program, your financial or in-kind contribution to Western Gold Theatre will help us continue our creative work and be an integral part of the entertainment scene in Vancouver. Your financial contribution will allow us to provide opportunities not only to seniors who participate in our productions but also to the audiences who enjoy their work and the young emerging artists who benefit from our mentorship program.
A sponsorship with WGT gives you marketing visibility and association with arts and culture, plus a chance to entertain your clients or employees at shows throughout the year. Contact us to learn more about how we can customize a sponsorship activation plan that aligns with your marketing needs.
Corporate Donations
If your company is interested in supporting Western Gold Theatre, a tax-deductible donation is a great way to continue to support the arts and give seniors a way to enjoy their retirement.
Your tax-deductible donation will allow us to continue to run our programs and productions, keeping our seniors engaged with the arts community.
Contact us and find out how you can contribute to Western Gold Theatre!
- By email at [email protected]
- By phone at 604-363-5734
50/50 Raffle is LIVE!
JoyAnna (our Head Hog of Fundraising) is holding a 50/50 raffle to raise some much needed funds to keep our wee company afloat.The BONUS is, you could win big!
Maximum Prize: $ 3,987.50
Draw Date: November 30 – 3:00pm
Winner Notified: November 30 – 3:30pm
***Ticket purchasers must be 19 years of age or older***
They’ll also be available in the lobby during the Have A Senior Moment Festival! .
Thank you, as always, for your generous support!
Winners consent to the release of their name by the licensee. Ticket purchasers must be 19 years of age or older. If a winning ticket bears a minor’s name, the prize will be lawfully delivered on behalf of the minor to the minor’s parent, legal guardian, or trustee.
License # 175876
OUR 2026 ONLINE AUCTION FUNDRAISER IS NOW LIVE!
It runs from NOVEMBER 12 TO DECEMBER 4 AT MIDNIGHT
We would be ever-so-grateful were you to support WGT’s programming by bidding on one, or many, of the fabulous items that have been so generously donated to our cause! Get your Christmas shopping done early and easily!
Funds raised will be used specifically to cover the costs related to our Intergenerational Mentorship Program and Creative Access for Seniors Program along with production and artist costs for our 2027 season of live theatre and online offerings.
– “Priceless” one-of-a-kind experiences:
Evening harbour cruise to take in the holiday lights
Evening of beginners bridge
Dinners: Mediterranean Feast, A Taste of New Orleans & a Spanish dinner
Living Room Theatre – private performance in your home
– A round-trip flight for two from Vancouver to Whitehorse on Air North.
– LOTS of theatre tickets:
WGT season tickets
RCMT – Newsies
Metro Theatre – Sleeping Beauty
Carousel Theatre – Stuart Little
Season tickets for The Cultch & United Players
Arts Club -Death of a Salesman
CTORA – Peter Pan and Hunchback of Notre Dame
Vancouver Opera – The Barber of Seville
– Music/Concert Tickets:
Passes for the Vancouver Folk Music Festival & Mission Folk Music Festival
Chor Leoni & Espiritu Vocal Ensemble
Music in the Morning
Vetta Chamber Music
Various shows at the Massey Theatre, Anvil Theatre and the Shadbolt Centre
– Pieces of art and some books, some collectibles, some jewellery
– Gift certificates to spas, stores and restaurants.
– A variety of spirits and wine curated just for you
PLUS MORE, MORE, MORE!!!
ON YOUR MARK, GET SET, BID AND BID AGAIN FOR A GREAT CAUSE!
Contact Us
Phone: 604-363-5734
Email: [email protected]
Mailing Address:
PO Box 93513,
Vancouver RPO Nelson Park, BC V6E 4L7
Contact Us
Phone: 604-363-5734
Email: [email protected]
Mailing Address:
PO Box 93513,
Vancouver RPO Nelson Park, BC V6E 4L7
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Supported By
The McGrane-Pearson Endowment Fund,
held at Vancouver Foundation
Stewart Fund,
held at Vancouver Foundation
Gibson Family Fund
held at Vancouver Foundation
Community Partners
We gratefully acknowledge that we are on the traditional and unceded territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam),Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) First Nations. We deeply thank them for so generously allowing us to live, work, and play on their beautiful lands.
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