Get Involved
The stars are not the only ones who shine at the Columbian
Membership
Your tax deductible donation helps keep this treasured piece of history as a vital community gathering place and the heart of the performing and visual arts community for Northeast Kansas. Become a member today or see our members here.
Individual | $50
At the Individual Level you will receive invitations to Columbian hosted events, one voting privilege at the Annual Meeting, email information and recognition in the Official Columbian Theatre Playbill and website.
Columbian Couples | $100
Columbian Couples level memberships includes all of the Individual Level benefits, as well as recognition for two in the Official Columbian Theatre Playbill and on the website
Family Membership | $150
In addition to Individual and Columbian Couples level memberships, the Family level will also allow you early registration for the Children’s Summer Theatre Academy as well as a 10% discount at both The Columbian Theatre and Oz Museum gift shops!
Columbian Eagles | $250
Not only will the Columbian Eagles level allow you Individual and Family membership benefits, you will also receive season ticket sales two weeks prior to public offering, as well as a $100.00 credit towards facility rental.
Rogers Circle | $500
The Rogers Circle membership level provides both Individual and Family membership benefits, as well as season ticket sales four weeks prior to public offering, $250 credit towards facility rental and invitation to exclusive Rogers receptions throughout the year.
Rogers Patron | $1,500 +
By signing up for this membership level you will receive Individual and Family membership benefits, season ticket sales six weeks prior to public offering, a $500.00 credit towards facility rental and invitations to exclusive Rogers receptions throughout the year.
Sponsorship
For more than two decades, we have had the privilege of cultivating the arts and entertainment community in Wamego. Through your donations and sponsorships, the Foundation can not only maintain a high standard of excellence for our patrons, but continue to establish new and unique programming each session.
Sponsor | $500 - $999
Sponsorship level allows you a black & white logo in the current season’s program, listing on The Columbian Theatre’s website and 2 free tickets to the show(s) of your choice.
Co-Producer | $1,000 - $2,499
Co-Producer level sponsorship grants you a color logo in the current season’s program, listing on The Columbian Theatre’s website and 4 free tickets to the show(s) of your choice.
Producer | $2,500 - $4,999
By becoming a Producer Sponsor you will earn a color logo in the season program, you will be listed on The Columbian Theatre website and will also receive 10 free tickets to the show(s) of your choice.
Executive Producer | $5,000 +
The top sponsorship level, Executive Producer, gives you a color logo in sponsored production posters, postcards, newspaper and social media ads, as well as the current season’s program. It will also grant you an exclusive opportunity to place an insert in the program of your sponsored production, and also access to setup a 2 ft round-table display in the lobby during sponsored productions. In addition, you will receive 20 free tickets to the show(s) of your choice and a listing on theatre website.
Auditions
We are looking for the star of our next show. Could that be you? Bring your talent to the Columbian Theatre today!
ELF THE MUSICAL
AUDITIONS: October 5th-6th, 7pm-9pm
Elf the Musical will run from December 4th-6th, 11th-13th, and 18th-20th.
All who are auditioning will read from the script and can have a song prepared *not required*
Synopsis:
ELF is the hilarious tale of Buddy, a young orphan who mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole.
Buddy is raised unaware that he is actually a human until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. With Santa's permission, Buddy embarks on a journey to New York City to find his birth father and discover his true identity.
Faced with the harsh reality that his father is on the naughty list and his stepbrother doesn't even believe in Santa, Buddy is determined to win over his new family and help New York remember the true meaning of Christmas.
Roles Available:
Buddy- the Elf
Jovie- a department store associate; the love interest
Walter Hobbs- Buddy's Father
Emily Hobbs- Buddy's Stepmother
Deb- Walter's secretary
Manager
Mr. Greenway- Walter's Boss
Santa Claus
Ensemble: customers, fake Santas, security guards, employees, park extras, etc...
Contact Tyler Woods for any questions: tyler@columbiantheatre.com
Additional information regarding auditions can be located on our Facebook page.
Volunteer
We are always looking for volunteers for the box office, ushers, backstage crew, tour guides and more. If you’d like to come be a part of the magic, please fill out the form below! We will contact you to discuss what volunteer options are available.
