SPONSOR OUR WORK

"Polka Theatre is the most inventive, magical, enriching company"
Jacqueline Wilson, OBE, Polka Patron

Polka is at the leading edge of children’s theatre. We have an enviable reputation and are proud of the critical acclaim we attract each year.
Become part of our success.

Find out how your company will benefit from sponsoring Polka

Find out more about the kinds of partnership opportunities on offer

Excellence & Entertainment

Excellence and Entertainment

‘This is not just one the best pieces of theatre I’ve seen all year, but one of the best pieces I’ve seen this century!’ (Guardian)

  • Wide range of productions to interact with, and use for the promotion of your company.

  • Entertain your clients, staff and their families at Polka productions and Gala events.
  • Meet our high-profile audiences, including celebrity Patrons, writers and directors.
  • Host private events at Polka - we have several spaces of different sizes to fit your needs.
  • Involvement for your clients and employees.
  • Behind-the-Scenes tours with our Artistic team,
Promotion
Promotion

Polka welcomes over 100,000 people through its doors each year

Logo and message delivery opportunities in printed literature and online.

  • 40,000 season brochures produced and mailed to a wide range of individuals, schools and families 3 times per year.
  • 8,000 website hits every month – we can link to your site.
  • 10,000 newsletters produced & distributed twice a year.

Benefit from Polka’s excellent reputation with members of the local and national press.

In touch with the wider community

In touch with the local community

‘Polka is a local and national treasure’ The Guardian

  • Polka can help you to build a profile with our 100,000 visitors each year and those we work with through our outreach programme to schools, community groups and those with special needs

  • Polka has expertise in building relationships with diverse communities both locally, nationally and internationally

  • Making a valuable contribution to your community, through building a partnership with Polka, will fulfil your social responsibilities

Learning & Understanding

Learning and Understanding

‘Occasional excellence is inspiring; continuous excellence is awe-inspiring – Polka delivers every time!’ Teacher

  • Opportunities for creative staff training with our hugely experienced team

  • Allocate your charitable contribution to supporting Polka’s valuable educational work

  • Rewarding opportunities for staff involvement through volunteering

PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

PRODUCTION SPONSOR £25,000 + VAT

As ‘Production Sponsor’, you would have the opportunity to attach your support to a particular production at Polka, or up to 3 productions which will help to attract further business and retain existing clients through a wide range of marketing initiatives and events. Our diverse programme will enable you to choose the work they would like to become involved with.

A specific range of benefits would be devised through consultation should you wish to become a Production Sponsor.

ACTIVITY SPONSOR £10,000 + VAT

As ‘Activity Sponsor’, you have the opportunity to target smaller, more intimate groups from the local community. This might be through our extensive outreach programme, or through specific areas of our work such as with ‘early years’, new writing or our ground breaking work with teenagers.

POLKA PARTNERS £1,000 - £5,000 + VAT

‘Polka Partners’ scheme has been created to help companies get closer to our audiences through a series of tiered benefits packages, which are detailed in this pack. The scheme ensures Polka builds long-lasting relationships with their immediate corporate community. Should you wish to join ‘Polka Partners’ we would be delighted to discuss the range of benefits on offer.

Download details of the benefits of your company becoming a Polka Partner (opens in a new window) - requires Abode Acrobat Reader To find out more about the different levels and many benefits of Polka Partners, CLICK HERE to download an information sheet.

" Polka Theatre actively seeks to provide opportunities for under-privileged and excluded young people, giving them the chance to participate in theatre which relates directly to their lives and experiences. By supporting them you can help provide more young people with these potentially life-changing opportunities "
Sir Trevor McDonald OBE, Polka Patron

To discuss how your company can support Polka, call our team on 020 8545 8327.

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