Sponsor opportunities
The Future of Theatre conference, in association with Moore Kingston Smith, could not happen without the generous support from our sponsors.
Showcase your brand and expertise alongside key industry figures from across the arts industry by becoming a sponsor.
If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please take a look at the sponsorship packages on offer here and email sarah.dumay@thestage.co.uk for more details.
About our 2024 sponsors
Moore Kingston Smith
headline sponsor
Moore Kingston Smith are the go-to accountants and advisers for theatre, both West End and regional, and hub for Broadway producers transferring shows to the UK. The specialist team is immersed in the sector, delivering advice tailored to the unique demands of the industry.
Moore Kingston Smith are experts in theatre tax credits and have been involved right from the start, working with the industry to design a scheme that has become a vital part of the funding mix. With the team exclusively working in the sector, they fully understand the pressure points of production and can help, not only with tax credits, but also with accounts, tax structuring, payroll, furlough queries and business strategy.
Arts Council England
ACE are the national development agency for creativity and culture. We have set out our
Arts Ed
ArtsEd is a Conservatoire Drama School offering exceptional performing arts training; rigorous, triple-threat tuition in Musical Theatre (BA & Foundation Degrees) and detailed, contemporary Acting training for stage, film, television and audio (BA, Foundation & MA Degrees). ArtsEd’s Independent Day School and Sixth Form is consistently the UK’s most academically successful performing arts school, providing an exciting and dynamic environment in which to study GCSE, A-Level, and BTEC subjects. ArtsEd EXTRA provides hugely popular Weekend and Holiday courses, masterclasses, and workshops. Alumni work across the theatre and performing arts industry in the UK and overseas, and the school takes a modern, forward-thinking approach to its curriculum, vocational training, and practices.
Guildford School of Acting
Guildford School of Acting delivers world-class conservatoire training and research within a top university environment. GSA at the University of Surrey is one of the most highly regarded theatre schools in the UK with a vibrant community of performers, performance makers, creative practitioners and technicians graduating from our wide variety of programmes each year.
Building on a heritage of over 85 years, we are passionate about helping our students to develop the practical, inter-personal and intellectual skills needed to make them employable in today’s highly competitive and ever-evolving creative industry.
LAMDA
The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art – is a world-leading drama school offering exceptional vocational training through full-time and short courses, as well as an examinations provider offering qualifications in communication and performance. It offers an innovative and inspiring environment in which students can gain the professional skills required to forge a successful career in acting, directing, musical theatre, and production and technical arts. Notable alumni include actors Benedict Cumberbatch, Leah Harvey and Brian Cox, directors Rebecca Frecknall, Tinuke Craig and Polly Findlay, and technical practitioners Natasha Chivers and Tingying Dong.
Preevue
Preevue is a leading provider of LiDAR laser scanning and 3D CAD visualisation for theatre, live events, and media & entertainment.
Their services include laser scanning, the creation of 3D Digital Twins, theatre production visualisation, and bespoke box office views-from-seats. Preevue produce architecturally and visually accurate 3D CAD models of venues and set designs that enable creative and production teams to work in digital replicas, minimising time needed on-site and reducing the need for travel.
Preevue clients include ATG, LW Theatres, Delfont Mackintosh Theatres, the Royal Opera House, Disney, the National Theatre, Barbican Centre, the RSC, and English National Opera. Outside of theatre, media & entertainment clients include NBCUniversal, Paramount and Disney.
StaffSavvy
Regardless of whether you are managing a team of 50 or 5000, StaffSavvy has the tools to create & manage your team’s shifts easily.
We’ve built the platform with real-world experience, working with some of the world's busiest venues. Whether you have a 100-seat auditorium or a multi-site network with thousands of seats, we can help you automate and digitise your schedules, payroll, and much more.
Our software combines recruitment management, HR tools, document management, learning management, online training, shift planning, compliance tools, timesheets, communication tools, and more on one platform.
TAIT
TAIT sets the standard for world-class live experiences.
We bring extraordinary ideas to life, collaborating on visionary concepts and delivering precision engineering, technical innovation, manufacturing, and production. We engineer complex movement for artists, brands, performing arts spaces, and venues around the world with our industry leading show control and automation technology. We are a global team of more than 1400 employees in 20 office locations. Our clients include Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, The Royal Opera House, NASA, National Geographic, Beyoncé, and The Olympics.
The TAIT Group includes productionglue, Kinesys, ITEC Entertainment, and Thinkwell Group.
Theatreplan
Theatreplan is a specialist technical theatre design consultancy, helping create amazing spaces for performance around the world for over 35 years. Their growing and ever-evolving team bring their expert skills to the creation of new theatres and opera houses, most recently the award-winning Shaw Auditorium in Hong Kong and the Studio at Pitlochry Festival Theatre. They also assist clients in reimagining older, historic theatres like Citizens Theatre, Glasgow, and are the consultants of choice by some of world's leading venues, including Royal Albert Hall and Sydney Opera House, where they undertake complex technical upgrades which prioritise sustainability and innovative design.
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