Thank you to the following donors for their 2026-2027 contributions

Thank you to the following donors for their 2025-2026 contributions.

DIRECTOR'S CIRCLE ($50,000+)

INDIVIDUALS
David & Susan Goode
Hoffmann Charitable Fund

INSTITUTIONS

Arts Alliance

Dollar Tree|Hampton Roads Community Foundation |Atlantic Dominion Distributors/ Hoffman Beverages |J.L. Camp Foundation Lewis Webb, III |Bank of America |Birdsong Peanuts | Clearstead Advisory Solutions |Dills Architects |Franklin Group Companies |Kaufman & Canoles |TowneBank |Virginia Natural Gas, INC |Wilcox & Savage,P.C.|Cerity Partners|Eide Bailly|Even Keel Wealth Advisors of Raymond James|Forvis Mazars|Landmark Hotel Group |MEB|Southern Bank |The Dragas Companies|Williams Mullen|The Breeden Companies |Dominion Energy|The Pruden Foundation |The Runnymede Corporation|RBA Architects

             Batten Educational Achievement Fund of the Hampton Roads Community Foundation

The Language Group

City of Norfolk

The Perry Family Foundation

Shubert Foundation

TowneBank

Virginia Commission for the Arts

Theatre CIRCLE ($25,000+)

INDIVIDUALS

Anonymous

INSTITUTIONS

The Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation

The Lawson Family Foundation Fund of the Hampton Roads Community Foundation

L&J Goldrich Foundation

Norfolk Southern Foundation

Sentara Health

LEADERSHIP CIRCLE ($10,000+)

INDIVIDUALS

Anonymous

Ms. Vernét Hatcher Dixon

Mrs. Susan Einhorn

Mr. Leslie Friedman

Mrs. Jan Goldrich

John and Gayle Greene

Sandy and Eleanor Harris

Tom & Christie Nicholson

Charles and Lucy Quaintance

C. Arthur & Shirley Robinson

Louis & Prudence Ryan

Ms. Ann P. Stokes

William & Christine Westendorf

INSTITUTIONS

ADS

Edwin S. Webster Foundation 

E.T. Gresham

Hampton Roads Community Foundation

Helen G Gifford Fund

Kay & Al Abiouness Charitable Fund of the Hampton Roads Community Foundation

Nancy Spainhour Trust

National Endowment for the Arts

Stigian Consulting

CENTER STAGE ($5,000+)

INDIVIDUALS

Anonymous

Ms. Donna Bausch

Wendy and Don Brodsky

Drs. Sarah B. Clarkson & John Herre

Leroy and Cora Collins

Maria T. Fallin

Alan Gollihue & Lane Killiam

Ms. Christina Goode

Ms. Martha Goode

Franklin L. Greene, Jr.

Laurie Hasten

Mr. Jim Hixon

Norman & Sue Hoffmann 

Claus Ihlemann and Robert Roman

Heather and Stephen Langston

Stephen Leaman

Brian and Patty Maddox 

Mark & Lillian B. Maland

Ray and Lynn McCue

Mrs. Oriana McKinnon

Barry & Peggy Pollara 

Drs. Scott & Sharon Reed

Mrs. Betty Shannon

Sterzing Charitable Trust

Mrs. Barbara Stokey

Jillian and Scott Swenson 

Bruce & Holly Weber

INSTITUTIONS

ADS

Alan and Esther Fleder Foundation

Community Leadership Partners of the Hampton Roads Community Foundation

Chesapeake Fine Arts Commission

David R. Goode CLAT

John & Harriet Malbon Family Fund at the Hampton Roads Community Foundation

Onyx Engineering, Inc.

Palace Shops & Station

Virginia Beach Arts & Humanities Commission

WELLS SOCIETY ($2,500+)

INDIVIDUALS

Randy Adams

Anonymous

Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Botts

Richard & Anna Boykin

Patrick & Ann Brogan

Dr. Jeanne Burger

Lynn Cobb & Warren Richard

Dave and Elaine Charney

Antoinette Davidson

Brian and Inger Friedman

Mr. Stephan Gordon

John and Karen Griffing

Brian & Jackie King

Dr. & Mrs. Donald Lipskis

Mr. & Mrs. George Metzger

Jonathan Miller & Barbara Chapman

Gayle V. Nichols

Mike & Leslie Shroyer 

Alison Smith

Mr. Lawrence L. Steingold 

Ms. Jennifer Urquhart 

Karen L. Ward 

Philip J. Whiteway, III

Eugene & Brenda Winston

INSTITUTIONS

Bischoff Martingayle, P.C.

Chartway We Promise Foundation

Franklin Southampton Charities

Johnson and Johnson Family of Companies Matching Gift

Newport News Arts Commission

Portsmouth Museum & Fine Arts Commission

Shephard Family Foundation 

Southeast Virginia Community Foundation – Chisholm House Fund

Southern Bank

Suffolk Fine Arts Commission

Virginia Stage Associates 

PATRON ($1,000+)

INDIVIDUALS

Chris Abbate

Mr. & Mrs. Avraham Ashkenazi

Dan Boban

Clay Barr

John & Jeanne Bowers

Donna Lynn Burns

William & Charlene Chimworth

Deann Leslie Cloaninger

Don & Sue Comer

Tony and Jackie Corletto

Tim and Betty Wade Coyle

Keith & Kim Curtis

Greg Cutter

Jason & Leigh Davis

Steven Doane

Chrysta Donatelli

Dr. Susan Dudley

Mr. Timothy Duvall

Betty Harmon Edwards

Dianne Epplein & John Patton

Gene & Jennifer Estes

Jan and Fran Eversen

Dr. Charlette Fairchild

Matt and Michelle M. Foster moved from Ensemble

Mr. & Mrs. David C. Fuller

Raymond Fullerton

Barbara Gornto

Paul & Carolyn Gottlieb

Mr. & Mrs. William Gresham, Jr.

Mr. & Mrs. Craig Grube

Mr. & Mrs. Ronald Hartshorn

Jacqueline Herst

Michael & Gene Hubbard

T. Hubbard & Christy Hamlin

Mr. & Mrs. Dave Houglum

Mr. Brad Hunter

Mrs. Joan Saunders Kennedy

Bob and Nancy King

Dan and Gayle Lemieux

Dr. Edward L. Lilly

Kenneth & Julie Marks

Penny & Peter Meredith

Ann Morgan

Elizabeth Nelson

Ms. Ann Odell

Julie Herst Perry

Patricia Raymond

Meredith and Cindy Rose

Jeff & Dana Rosen

Jeff Ryder 

David & Angela Savage

Bert Schmidt

Mrs. Marian D. Shadrock

Conrad Shumadine

Bradley & Sandra Simpson

Robert Sires

Ms. Patricia K. Smith

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence E. Stampe

Mr. & Mrs. Rony Thomas

Karen L. Ward

Dr. William H. Ward

William and Sandra Warden

Lewis Webb & Kim McCoy

Larry and Martye White

Mr. & Mrs. F.B. Wimbush

Bryon and Chris Work

Mr. Thomas Young

INSTITUTIONS

Ameriprise Financial

Barr Family Foundation

Benevity Impact Fund

BizConnect Hampton Roads

Morgan Stanley – Atlantic Legacy Group

Keith and Carol Naumann Charitable Gift Trust – Donor Advised Fund of The US Charitable Gift Trust

OMNI Business Solutions

Reaves GovCon Group

Southeastern Theatre Conference

Suffolk Fine Arts Commission

Warden Family Foundation

Wards Corner Lions Club

Williamsburg Area Arts Commission

ENSEMBLE ($500+)

INDIVIDUALS

Anonymous

William & Carole Aitken

Robert & Lee Ann Armbruste

Mr. & Mrs. Gary Baum

Bruce T. & Sarah Bishop

Maureen Burns

Ms. Judith Carey

Andrea S. Clontz

Jennifer Brennan

Scott Britton

Mrs. Bess P. Decker

LauraBeth DeHority

Courtney Doyle

Olaf & Martha Elton

Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Epplein

Mr. & Mrs. Mitchell Farkas

Dr. Larry Filer

Mrs. Susan Fonseca

Ernest & Robin Franklin

Ms. Jane K. Goldman

Mr. & Mrs. William Gresham, Jr.

Gay Goldsmith & John Brush

Catherine Hartman

Mr. & Mrs. Ronald Hartshorn

Michael & Virginia Harvey

Connie Jacobson   

Vickie Jones

Mr. Michael Khandelwal

Mr. & Mrs. John Klemenc

James & Donna Koch

Tyler & Sunshine Leinbach 

Mr. Edgar A, Lester, Jr.

Tim M. Lett 

Ms. Marina Liacouras

Ms. Toni A. Lohman 

Madalyn Martinez

Cathy Coleman Maston

Cheryl Mathews

Mr. Charles McLean

Elizabeth Merce

Mrs. Mary Miller

Ms. Siobhan Miller

Daryl Nemo

Vince and Patty Olivieri

Ms. Ann Odell

Col. & Mrs. Eric Peterson

Kari Pincus

Joshua & Karen Priest

Dr. Holly Puritz & Dr. Stephen Wohlgemuth

Mr. & Mrs. George Raiss

William Redd

Tom and Loretta Rich

Courtney Richard

Brad Robinson

Dr. & Mrs. Ivan R. Schiff

Win & Jane Short

Ms. Patricia K. Smith 

Dr. & Mrs. Charles Stuppard

Mr. & Mrs. William Swartz

Thompson Family Fund

Olaph Wagoner

Emily Washington

Elemuel Watts

Mr. William Weber, III

Deborah & John Wyld

INSTITUTIONS

Civic Leadership Institute

Robert and Dorothy Doumar Foundation

Downtown Norfolk Council

LaBrioche Bakery

APPLAUSE ($250+)

INDIVIDUALS

Anonymous

Robert & Judy Barker

Denise Becker

George & Sarah Beeler

Aden Glassman Beavers

Jay Black

Mr. Andrew Bosse

Paul Brandt

Brandon Brinkley

Christopher Buckley

Tami & Tracy Burke

Jared & Whitney Brooks

Casey & Erin Campbell

Elaine Chapman

Paul & Kathleen Cheek

Shelly Cihak

Amy Colaizzi

Christopher & Anita Colburn

John & Sherin Conery

Lorraine Connaughton

Cara Cotter

Tim & Karen Crowley

Denise Davis

Raymond DeFrank

Nicole De Jesus  

Greg Dragas

Annette Frances Dresler

John & Carol Ducket

David & Jan Erbe

Jeff & Diana Fine

Jennifer Florez

Nash & Kate Francis

Chris & Claire Fretts

Mr. Matthew Friedman

Carroll G. Frohman

Mrs. Hilary Fulp

Debbie George

Mike Gerbi

Robert & Margaret Gomez

Emily Goodman-Scott

Barbara S Gordon

Mr. & Mrs. Craig Grube

Alan Hagerman

Curtis & Mary Hall

Stephen & Kim Hall

Lisa Harman-Wakefield

Mr. Jeff Harrell

Ron & Sally Hartman

Robert and Terry Hill

Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Jones

Raymond & Catherine Kallman

Tim Kessler

John Klinck

Bart Kuebler

Nancy L. Levin

David & Susan Marchette

Elizabeth Martingayle

Loren Austin Matze

Angela Maupin

Mrs. Carolyn Abron-McCadden

Ma. Majorie McLemore.

Jeff & Andrea McTavish

Ann Morgan

Mr. & Mrs. Ray Moses

Megan Moorhouse

Ed & Joy Murray

Mrs. Rena Myers

Patrick K. Noll

Jonathan Norton

Sharon & Bill Nusbaum

David & Julie Pezza

Ms. Lara Pham

Mr. & Mrs. Dickinson B. Phillips

Mr. & Mrs. William A. Prince

Kate Pringle

Mr. & Mrs. Christopher Pocta

Lamont Poole

Marc & Bonnie Rabinowitz

Juanita Raisor

Ed Reams

Mr. Tom Reel

Bob and Aleene Rose

Dr. Denise G. Ross

Ms. Elizabeth Ross

Dennis & Susie Rowley

Mina Gary Ryan

Simon & Blythe Scott

Mark Seelenbinder

Randy and Phyllis Shannon

Dr. & Mrs. Robert Singleterry, Jr.

Cynthia & Douglas Smith

Ellen Snyder

Ms. Helen E. Spore

Mrs. Kristin Stephens

Jillian and Scott Swenson

Stephen & Karen Thimb

Elizabeth Trimble

John and Karen Tucker

Tommy Waite

Elizabeth Watts

Ms. Sigur E. Whitaker

Ashlin and Wayne Wilbanks

Robert & Anne Wilbur

Mrs. Kate Wilson

Edward & Lauren Wolcott

Michelle Ellis Young

Norman Zwahlen

INSTITUTIONS

American School Counselor Association

Benevity Community Impact Fund

Norfolk Southern Good Governance Fund

LaBrioche Bakery

friends ($100+)