By joining The Grand’s Cast of Characters, you’re not only investing in world-class entertainment but also in the cultural fabric of our community. Ticket revenue alone doesn’t cover the full scope of our operations, and as a nonprofit, The Grand relies on the generosity of individuals like you to sustain our mission. Your support helps ensure that The Grand continues to offer unforgettable performances, educational programs, and community outreach—keeping the arts accessible for all.
As a Member of our Cast, your contribution will make an invaluable impact on the arts in our region. In return, we offer you a host of exclusive benefits, including discounted tickets, special event invitations, and access to the Cast Club Pre-Show Lounge, where you can enjoy a curated experience during performances.
This is more than just an investment in our shows—it’s a testament to your Heart for the Arts. Whether you’re enjoying discounted tickets or mingling in our Cast Club, every cast member level allows you to play a key role in preserving the arts for future generations.
Join Our Cast of Characters – Become a Cast Member Today!
The Cast of Characters program is a unique way for you to show your support for The Grand 1894 Opera House while enjoying exclusive perks and experiences. As a member, you’re helping to preserve and enrich the cultural landscape of Galveston while enjoying personalized benefits.
Explore the levels below and discover all the exciting perks that come with supporting The Grand:
- Grand tote bag
- Grand Tour
- Advanced presale
- Name recognition
- First to know when we add a show
All benefits of The One-Liner PLUS:
- Complimentary tickets
- Concessions/Bar Coupons
All benefits of The Cameo PLUS:
- Access for 2 to the new Club Lounge
- Limited edition beverage cup
All benefits of The Co-Star PLUS:
- Access for 4 to the new Cast Club Lounge
- 10% off all concessions and bar purchases
- Invitation to Grand receptions
- Limited edition 130th lapel pin
All benefits of The Producer’s Circle PLUS
- Private tour
- Access for 6 to the new Cast Club Lounge
- 20% off all concessions and bar purchases
- Limited edition 130th lapel pin
All benefits of The Star PLUS:
- You receive 4 complimentary tickets (At any level)
- Access for 8 to the new Cast Club Lounge
- Show sponsor credit
- Complimentary beverages
How To Join
Simply choose the membership level that best fits you and click on the corresponding button to begin the process. Your contribution not only supports The Grand’s mission but also ensures you enjoy an enhanced theater experience throughout the year.
Cast of Characters Benefits Descriptions
The Grand Tote Bag
Show off your support with our exclusive tote bag!
Self-Guided Tour
Explore the beautiful, historic architecture of The Grand at your own pace with a self-guided tour.
Access to Advanced Presale
Be the first to purchase tickets before they go on sale to the general public, ensuring you get the best seats in the house.
Complimentary Tickets
Receive four complimentary tickets at your preferred shows, making it easy to share the experience with friends and family.
Advanced Notice of Added Shows
Receive email notifications of newly added shows before the public, so you never miss an exciting performance.
Name Recognition in Program
Have your name included in our season’s program, acknowledging your support in print.
Concessions/Bar Coupons
Receive coupons for complimentary concessions or drinks at the bar, adding to your enjoyment of each show.
Discounted Beverage Cup
Enjoy our refillable bar cups and receive unlimited discounted refills.
Access to Cast Club Preshow Lounge
Experience the intimate ambiance of our new Cast Club Preshow Lounge, an inviting space for Cast of Characters members and their guests. (Available for most performances)
Additional Guests to the Cast Club Preshow Lounge
Bring even more friends to Edna’s Room with extra guest access at higher membership levels.
10% off Concessions/Bar
Save 10% on refreshments during each visit to The Grand.
Invite to The Grand Receptions
Enjoy an invitation to exclusive receptions, connecting you with other supporters, performers, and staff.
130th Anniversary Lapel Pin
Celebrate our anniversary with a commemorative lapel pin, a keepsake of The Grand’s history and your support.
Private Tour
Receive a personalized tour of The Grand, including a behind-the-scenes look at this historic venue.
Sponsor Page Recognition
Your name or organization featured on our Sponsor Page, showcasing your significant role in The Grand’s success.
Presenter Credit
Receive formal credit as a presenter to the show of your choice, highlighting your impact on the season’s programming.
Complimentary Bar Beverages
It’s exactly what it sounds like. For all Grand presented performances you and your guest receive beverage on the house! Let’s all toast to that!