Get closer to the magic with TRP Memberships
Joining us as a member is an amazing way to support TRP. You’ll be helping us to keep arts thriving in the South West through our work on stage, with local emerging artists and with some of the most vulnerable people in our local community.
Plus you’ll unlock exclusive members-only benefits such as priority booking, discounted tickets and exclusive behind the scenes access, to help you create magical memories.
Read our Membership frequently asked questions and our Membership terms and conditions to find out more.
Plus, if you pay by Direct Debit you’ll receive a special discount.
Download and complete the Direct Debit form then return in the post to set up your Direct Debit.
Please note that there will be a small delay for us in setting up your Direct Debit, so you won’t be able to use your membership benefits immediately.
Your support as a TRP Member will:
- Help us to bring world-class theatre to the South West
- Help us to develop and realise our creative ambition
- Help us to continue our work with diverse communities through our community projects, working with some of the most vulnerable in our community.
- Help us to inspire the next generation of theatre makers through our work with young people and our talent development work with local emerging artists.
Want to get hands on theatre experience? Join our Young Company or People’s Company if you want to work with our professional artists to develop your skills for the stage or behind the scenes. TRP’s Young Company and People’s Company are great ways to meet new people and increase your skills and confidence in a fun and friendly environment.
Please help us to keep the magic of theatre alive in Plymouth by making a donation to Theatre Royal Plymouth today.
You’ll be helping us to keep arts thriving in the South West through our work on stage, with local emerging artists and with some of the most vulnerable people in our local community.
Our work boosts confidence, builds friendships, develops key skills, and brings joy to the people of Plymouth.
We know it’s a difficult time at the moment, so we’re especially grateful for any donation you are able to give.
Thank you, from the staff and artists of Theatre Royal Plymouth.
Corporate Membership
| Benefits | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priority booking with premium seats | ||||
| Corporate concession tickets for all staff | ||||
| Complimentary tickets | 12 | 24 | 36 | 48 |
| Additional complimentary tickets for our co-productions in The Drum | 4 per show | 4 per show | 4 per show | 4 per show |
| Access to members bar - the Tamar Lounge | ||||
| Use of The Pennon Room for meetings and functions | ||||
| Company name in all Theatre Royal Plymouth programmes | ||||
| Company name on the members board in the foyer | ||||
| Staged payments available | ||||
| Events at our Production and Learning Centre, TR2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Adverts in Theatre Royal Plymouth programmes | 2 weeks | 4 weeks | ||
| Backstage tours | ||||
| Name listing in brochure | ||||
| Complimentary programmes and chocolates when using tickets from your allocation | ||||
| Logo in brochure | ||||
| £1,000 | £1,650 | £2,300 | £4,600 |
For more information about our Corporate Membership packages, advertising and sponsorship opportunities, or to arrange a tour of our Corporate facilities, send us an email here or call 01752 230382.
Thank you to all our Ambassadors & Corporate Members, as well as those who wish to remain anonymous. Your support is vital to us making exciting and vibrant theatre opportunities happen in Plymouth.
Leave a Gift in your Will
By leaving a Gift in your Will to Theatre Royal Plymouth, you’ll be securing the future of exciting and vibrant theatre opportunities for generations to come.
What could your legacy be?
Your Gift could give young people from disadvantaged backgrounds their very first experience of the magic of live theatre.
Your Gift could help commission brand new plays from talented writers and directors right here in the South West.
Your Gift could give opportunities to an artist at the very start of their career, to help them develop their talent and go on to create great things in the future.
If you can’t find an answer to your question below please contact us at development@theatreroyal.com
TRP Membership FAQs
Why should I join as a TRP Member?
The support of our members means the world to us! By supporting us as a TRP Member, you’re helping us to keep arts thriving in the South West through our work on stage, with local emerging artists and with some of the most vulnerable people in our local community.
By joining as a TRP Member you’ll also unlock exclusive membership benefits which include priority booking, ticket discounts, access to events and behind the scenes news. Membership starts at £20 per year.
Are there different levels of Membership?
We have six levels of TRP Membership, which each offer different membership benefits and support different interests. Our membership levels are Supporter, Friend, Associate, Ambassador, Director and Executive.
Find out more about the benefits for each of the memberships here!
Can I upgrade my Membership?
Yes you can! Please give our Box Office team a call on 01752 267222 and we will check your membership, process an upgrade for you and take payment for the upgrade.
Can I pay in installments?
Yes, for Friend Membership and above you can choose to pay in instalments by signing up by Direct Debit – you’ll get a special discount if you do pay by Direct Debit! Complete and return our Direct Debit form to set this up.
Does my Membership give me early access to tickets?
Yes, all TRP Members get access to new shows before the general public allowing you to skip the queue and book your favourite seats at the best price. Priority booking varies depending on your Membership level.
How do I know when my priority booking periods are?
When you join as a TRP Member, you will receive on sale announcements which will clearly outline when new shows go on sale and the periods of priority booking for your membership level. During the priority booking periods, the different dates will also be clearly indicated on the season pages for each on sale and on the individual show pages on our What’s On sections of our website.
How does the ticket discount work?
Membership discount is available for our Friend Members and above. Once you’ve joined as a TRP Member, our ticketing system will recognise you as a Member when you log into your account online. When you book tickets online, the Member Discount will be available for you to select on qualifying performances.
Please remember: you must ensure that you log in to the account associated with your membership in order to access the concession online.
You can also book by calling our Box Office on 01752 267222 as they will be able to see that you are eligible for concession
How do I access the discount at local restaurants and cafes?
We have partnered with some of our brilliant local restaurants and cafes to offer a discount for our Friends Members and above. When you join as a member or renew your membership, you will receive an email with details of your membership which will include an image that you’ll need to show when you visit qualifying restaurants and cafes. If you can’t find this email please call us on 01752 267222 or email memberships@theatreroyal.com and we will send a new version to you.
These discounts will vary and we will keep you updated on the latest offers in your membership newsletters.
Will I get a Membership card?
We no longer issue membership cards as we want to do our bit to reduce waste. You’ll be able to access your membership benefits such as your priority booking period and your ticket discount by signing into your account online, or by calling our Box Office team on 01752 267222 (they’ll be able to see your membership on your account).
I have a TRP gift card on my account - can I use this to purchase a Membership?
Yes you can! If you’re purchasing your membership online you can enter your gift card number in the box towards the bottom of the page. (Don’t forget to include the hyphen in your gift card number). You can also use your gift card when paying over the phone with our Box Office team (01752 267222).
Why did you make changes to your Memberships?
COVID’s lockdown period showed us how much we need the support of our Members and we wanted to give more people the opportunity to join as a Member by offering new levels. We have had to make some changes across TRP as a result of the pandemic and therefore some of the original membership benefits have had to change.
What does my Membership support?
By supporting us as a TRP Member, you’re helping us to keep arts thriving in the South West through our work on stage, with local emerging artists and with some of the most vulnerable people in our local community. Plus you’ll unlock exclusive membership benefits, so it’s a win win!
Can I buy a gift Membership?
Yes you can! If you’re purchasing membership for someone else as a gift, then you can purchase a gift voucher for the price of the membership level you would like to give. The recipient of the gift voucher will then be able to go online, select the membership they would like and then enter the gift card number in the box towards the bottom of the page. (Don’t forget to include the hyphen in your gift card number). They can also use their gift card when paying over the phone with our Box Office team (01752 267222).
Do you offer Corporate Membership or Sponsorship for local businesses to support TRP?
Yes, we have four corporate membership levels plus the opportunity for your business to directly support one of our Engagement and Learning projects for vulnerable people in the local community. You’ll get ticket discounts for you and your staff, complimentary tickets, advertising opportunities, access to events and more! Get more info on our website here or email development@theatreroyal.com for more information.