Please join us for The Central Square Theater Soiree on May 11 at the MIT Museum, where imagination and innovation take the spotlight. Join fellow supporters, leaders, staff, and luminaries in toasting bold theater and radical collaboration. 

Participation in this special evening will empower CST to continue to tell ground-breaking stories onstage. Enjoy performances from exciting Greater Boston talent, help us to raise essential funds, and experience the illuminating exhibits at MIT Museum..

Central Square Theater Soiree
Monday, May 11, 2026
630pm-930pm
MIT Museum
Festive attire

All support to this event catalyzes the future of Catalyst Collaborative@MIT and Central Square Theater. Sponsorships range from $2,500 to $10,000 with personalized benefits. 

Gifts will be matched up to $50,000!

Support Innovative Theater & Secure Your Seat

The Margret and H.A. Rey

Curiosity Award Recipient

Alan Guth, Ph.D.

Ellen Semonoff

Pioneering Cosmologist and Member of Catalyst Collaborative@MIT Advisory Board

Retired Assistant Cambridge City Manager for Human Services


 

$175 Soiree Individual Ticket

Cocktails, Cuisine, and General Admission Soiree Program Seating

$125 Sponsor an Artist

Help Support a Greater Boston Artist to join the Soiree! Limited Availability

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Attend as a Sponsor

Select a sponsorship level to celebrate with our community and help power the future of innovative theater at Central Square Theater.

Pioneer – $10,000

As a Pioneer Level Sponsor, you enjoy the following benefits:

Attendance for Eight to the Soirée; Reserved Soirée Program Seating, Attendance to VIP dress rehearsal for rDNA project & reception on June 12; Social Media Spotlights of an Organization/Cause of your choosing; Full Page Soirêe Program Ad; Complimentary Parking for you and your guests; and Concierge services leading up to the Soirée; and Season-Long acknowledgement in programs and donor acknowledgments.  The Central Square Theater  Development Team will work with you directly to coordinate the specifics of your benefits, including coordinating your Soirée Program ad/social media spotlight and confirming your Guest Soirée tickets. 

Visionary – $5,000

As a Visionary Level Sponsor, you enjoy the following benefits:

Attendance for Four to the Soirée; Reserved Soirée Program Seating,  Social Media Spotlights of an Organization/Cause of your choosing; Half Page Soirêe Program Ad; Complimentary Parking for you and your guests; Concierge services leading up to the Soirée.; and Season-Long acknowledgement in programs and donor acknowledgments.  The Central Square Theater  Development Team will work with you directly to coordinate the specifics of your  benefits, including coordinating your Soirée Program ad/social media spotlight and confirming your Guest Soirée tickets. 

Innovator  – $2,500

As an Innovator Level Sponsor, you enjoy the following benefits:

Attendance for Two to the Soirée tickets; Reserved Soirée Program Seating,  Quarter page ad in Soirée Program. Complimentary Parking for you and your guests; and Concierge services leading up to the Soirée; and Season-Long acknowledgement in programs and donor acknowledgments.  The Central Square Theater  Development Team will work with you directly to coordinate the specifics of your  benefits, including coordinating your Soirée social media spotlight and confirming your Guest Soirée tickets. 

To secure your Sponsorship, please contact Maggie Moore Abdow at 617-576-9278, ext.208, mma@centralsquaretheater.org

Contributions made by check may be made payable to:  

Central Square Theater
450 Massachusetts Avenue, Ste. 4
Cambridge, MA 02139-4106

To coordinate giving to Central Square Theater through your DAF of choice, please contact Maggie Moore Abdow for personalized assistance at 617.576.9278 ext. 208. 

Event Questions:  please contact Shari at scaplan@centralsquaretheater.org

Donation inquiries please be in touch with Maggie at mma@centralsquaretheater.org or 617.576.9278 ext. 208.

Prefer to pay by check? Please make payable to:

Attn: Maggie Moore Abdow
Central Square Theater
450 Massachusetts Avenue, Ste. 4
Cambridge, MA 02139-4106