The John T. Ford Society is our premier membership program for individuals wishing to invest in the mission of Ford’s Theatre. The Society combines philanthropy with exclusive benefits and a level of access unavailable to the general public.

Membership begins at our Sustainer level with an annual gift of $1,000 and continues at our Patron level, with an annual gift of $5,000 or more.

Patron ($5,000)

Benefits:

• Invitations to additional performances and special events
• Complimentary tickets for two to attend “An American Celebration at Ford’s Theatre” (performance and dinner only—subject to availability)
• Invitation to attend an annual dinner with Director Paul Tetreault
• A private tour of the Theatre (by appointment)
• A complimentary $250 gift membership in Friends of Ford’s Theatre
• Complimentary parking in the garage adjacent to Ford’s Theatre
• The opportunity to reserve premium orchestra seats unavailable to the general public (subject to availability)
• Invitation to attend at least one special performance and cast party
• Advance invitation to purchase tickets to attend “An American Celebration at Ford’s Theatre” annual Gala weekend at a reduced rate
• A complimentary $50 Friends of Ford’s Theatre gift membership

Sustainer ($1,000)

Benefits:

• Complimentary parking in the garage adjacent to Ford’s Theatre
• The opportunity to reserve premium orchestra seats unavailable to the general public (subject to availability)
• Invitation to attend an annual reception with Director Paul Tetreault
• Invitation to attend at least one special performance and cast party
• Advance invitation to purchase tickets to attend “An American Celebration at Ford’s Theatre” annual Gala weekend at a reduced rate
• A complimentary $50 Friends of Ford’s Theatre gift membership

As a member of the John T. Ford Society, you also receive the following Friends of Ford’s Theatre benefits:

• Members-Only Ticket Priority and No-Hassle ticket exchanges
• Advance notice of special performances and programs
• Invitations to Members-Only events and receptions
• Recognition on the Ford’s Theatre website and Ford’s Theatre publications
• Complimentary Ford's Theatre Calendar
• Free subscription to Ford’s Theatre E-newsletter
• Restaurant and Discount Guide