Supernova Goes virtual! 

A Celebration for Aurora and Our Community 

SUPERNOVA, Aurora Theatre Company's yearly fundraising soiree, is going virtual this year! The event will take place on MONDAY, JULY 13th at 6pm. Help Aurora Theatre Company reach its $130,000 goal! 20% of any past-goal income will be split between the Fund for Black Theatre in the U.S. and Black Futures Lab.

FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2020 

Online Auction Kicks Off 

MONDAY, JULY 13, 2020 

VIP Reception  5:15-5:45pm

SUPERNOVA Main Event 6-7pm 

TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2020 

Online Auction Closes 7pm

 

Join Aurora online for a joyful celebration hosted by Lance Gardner, Artistic Director Josh Costello, Managing Director Julie Saltzman Kellner, and Associate Artistic Director Dawn Monique Williams. The Main Event is open and FREE to all, and features performances by some of Aurora’s most treasured artists, including Sam Jackson, Beth Wilmurt, and the Bay Area Theatre Cypher. The Main Event can be viewed directly from the SUPERNOVA Goes Virtual website, on YouTube Live, Twitch, or Facebook Live.

Register Today! Please share and invite your friends — the more the merrier! 

 

PUrchase raffle tickets!

For a chance to win one of three amazing prizes! ($20 each or 6 for $100). Please email supernova@auroratheatre.org if you are interested in purchasing raffle tickets. The winners will be chosen on July 15, 2020.

Raffle Grand Prize: A week-long stay on the West Shore of Lake Tahoe for up to 12 people in a “Grand Old Tahoe Lodge." The home is surrounded by pine and spruce forest and is just a short walk to lakeshore swimming and boating. Visit anytime in the next TWO years! 
Donors: Linda Schacht and John Gage
Raffle 2nd Prize: A New Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular). 
Donors: Mayhill & Jim Fowler
Raffle 3rd Prize: A Magnum of Peay Vineyards, La Bruma, 2006 Estate Syrah, Sonoma Coast. 
Donors: Deborah & Howard Goodman

 

Supernova Committee: Gertrude E. Allen | Deborah Goodman | Ellen Levine | Craig Moody | Trudy Moore | Betsy Ream | Wendy Wisely

 

Become an event sponsor!

For a truly memorable and successful event we invite you to share in the festivities as an Event Sponsor and receive a special invitation to a pre-event VIP reception with playwrights Lauren Gunderson, Cleavon Smith, and Jonathan Spector, the creators of Aurora's first audio drama coming this Fall! 

 
Sponsorships start at $1,000, and include recognition as an Event Sponsor on our digital invitation, a hyperlink ad in our online program, and our gratitude as one of the first supporters of SUPERNOVA Goes Virtual!

 

All Sponsorship levels are fully tax deductible. Benefits include:

  • Name on digital invitation as an Event Sponsor
  • Name in online program
  • Hyperlink ad in online program
  • Recognition on Aurora’s website

 

SPOTLIGHT CIRCLE: $6,000+ 

STAGELIGHT CIRCLE: $4,000

HOUSELIGHT CIRCLE: $3,000

GHOSTLIGHT CIRCLE: $1,000

 

 

treat an artist: $25

Share the Celebration and Treat an Artist to a meal! For only $25, Pay It Forward help Comal weather this storm as well as show your appreciation for the amazing artists who made this night possible.

 

MANY THANKS TO ALL OF OUR EVENT SPONSORS!

SPOTLIGHT CIRCLE
Deborah & Howard Goodman
Craig & Kathy Moody
Sallie Weissinger
Tom & Amy Worth

STAGELIGHT CIRCLE
Elizabeth Burwell
Ellen & Barry Levine
Ed & Liliane Schneider

HOUSELIGHT CIRCLE
Gertrude E. Allen
Kitt Shute & Jeff Rowlings

GHOSTLIGHT CIRCLE
Venus & Narsai David
Jacquelin & Sheafe Ewing
M/M William G. Green
George & Candy Hisert
Margaret & Matt Jacobson
Susan Blake & Joel Kaufmann
Gary & Trudy Moore
Joe & Carol Neil
Ruth & Jim Reynolds
Helen M. Marcus
Hillary & Jonathan Reinis
Alison Teeman & Michael Yovino-Young
 

THANK YOU TO OUR RESTAURANT PARTNER

Comal

THANK YOU TO OUR CORPORATE SPONSORS
Anja + Colette The GRUBB Co.
Bebe McRae & Alexis Thompson "A Winning Partnership" The GRUBB Co.