At the Blue Brick Theatre, we are working to create some big changes for our Company and Community. We want everyone who comes to our theatre to feel welcome, comfortable, and relaxed. As such, we have plans to transform this once-was-a-car-garage building into the theatre of our dreams.
Over the last few years, we've been overwhelmed with community support that has enabled us to:
Check out some photos of the incredible upgrades!
Over the last few years, we've been overwhelmed with community support that has enabled us to:
- Demolish the back storage room and create a Green Room space, where performers warm up and prepare prior to coming on stage.
- Create an upgraded tech booth to accommodate a wide range of performances and space to command it all.
- Introduce an enclosed front of house featuring a back office for administrative tasks, and new merchandise display, to really give a welcoming first impression to all theatre goers.
- Purchase plush chairs to bring improved comfort to the audience.
Check out some photos of the incredible upgrades!
But we're not done yet!
Our next goal is to redo the flooring throughout the theatre for a more comfortable experience for performers as well as patrons. With this in mind, we are setting a new fundraising goal of $10,000.
Here's how YOU can help!
Here's how YOU can help!
Click each image to learn more or read below for additional information. There's something for everybody!
If there is a different way you'd like to support Happy Valley Improv or the Blue Brick Theatre, send us an email at [email protected] and we'd love to work with you!
🪑 Buy a Chair ($250): Leave a lasting mark on the Blue Brick Theatre by helping us purchase a chair. Your dedication will be commemorated with a personalized plaque reminding everyone of your commitment to the arts and our community.
What you get:
💜 Adopt an Improvisor ($100): By adopting an improvisor, you're not just supporting their artistic journey; you're investing in the heart and soul of our theatre. Your contribution will directly impact their ability to bring laughter, joy, and inspiration to our stage.
What you get:
🎭 Sponsor a Group ($40): Represent your love of a specific group by sponsoring their set.
What you get:
💻 Join our Patreon ($5/month or $10/month): We're building an exciting, creative community over on Patreon. Join us!
What you get:
🧱Buy a Brick ($500+): For a one-time gift of $500 or more, you can become a Foundation Builder and leave your mark on the Blue Brick Theatre—literally! Your personalized brick will help create a welcoming and vibrant space where laughter and creativity shine. Plus, you’ll be part of a community that believes in making improv accessible for all, through scholarships, affordable shows, and local partnerships.
What you get:
👕 Buy some merch (Multiple Prices): Represent Happy Valley Improv and the Blue Brick Theatre wherever you go! Please allow 2+ weeks for delivery.
Your generosity is deeply appreciated, and we thank you for being a vital part of our theatre family. Let's write the next chapter of the Blue Brick Theatre's story together. Thank you for your support!
Thank you to those who have already contributed, including the grant program from the Downtown State College Improvement District.
If there is a different way you'd like to support Happy Valley Improv or the Blue Brick Theatre, send us an email at [email protected] and we'd love to work with you!
🪑 Buy a Chair ($250): Leave a lasting mark on the Blue Brick Theatre by helping us purchase a chair. Your dedication will be commemorated with a personalized plaque reminding everyone of your commitment to the arts and our community.
What you get:
- A plaque with up to 140 characters of whatever you would like put on the back of a brand new chair.
- Four free tickets to a Happy Valley Improv Friday night show.
💜 Adopt an Improvisor ($100): By adopting an improvisor, you're not just supporting their artistic journey; you're investing in the heart and soul of our theatre. Your contribution will directly impact their ability to bring laughter, joy, and inspiration to our stage.
What you get:
- An exclusive bio of your improvisor, featuring upcoming performance dates for the upcoming season.
- A personalized thank you card written from your improvisor. (We'll even have them sign it which could be worth A LOT of money someday!)
- We invite you to write a message that will be put up in our new green room for your improvisor to see prior to every show at the BBT, helping them to get pumped up and in the zone for each performance.
- Two free tickets to Happy Valley Improv Friday night show your improvisor is playing in.
🎭 Sponsor a Group ($40): Represent your love of a specific group by sponsoring their set.
What you get:
- You can write a message that the Host of the show will read allowed prior to the performers coming on stage. Messages should take 30 seconds or less to read.
- A free ticket to the show that features the set that you have sponsored.
💻 Join our Patreon ($5/month or $10/month): We're building an exciting, creative community over on Patreon. Join us!
What you get:
- Exclusive content including videos and chats; more to come!
🧱Buy a Brick ($500+): For a one-time gift of $500 or more, you can become a Foundation Builder and leave your mark on the Blue Brick Theatre—literally! Your personalized brick will help create a welcoming and vibrant space where laughter and creativity shine. Plus, you’ll be part of a community that believes in making improv accessible for all, through scholarships, affordable shows, and local partnerships.
What you get:
- $500 (Silver): Personalized nameplate on a brick in the Blue Brick Theatre; 2 Happy Valley Improv t-shirts
- $1000 (Gold): Silver benefits + 4-pack of tickets to a show; 2 hooded sweatshirts
- $2500+ (Blue): Gold benefits + 2 tickets to a show per month for life; 1 free class per year
👕 Buy some merch (Multiple Prices): Represent Happy Valley Improv and the Blue Brick Theatre wherever you go! Please allow 2+ weeks for delivery.
Your generosity is deeply appreciated, and we thank you for being a vital part of our theatre family. Let's write the next chapter of the Blue Brick Theatre's story together. Thank you for your support!
Thank you to those who have already contributed, including the grant program from the Downtown State College Improvement District.
Check out some before, during, and after photos throughout our Theatre Upgrades!