Theatre Membership

Theatre Membership

The League defines a membership eligible historic theatre as one that is at least 50 years old and includes at least one of the following attributes: is an architecturally significant structure deemed worthy of preservation, has played an important role in the history of American stage and screen, and/or can be used as a performing arts facility. Theatres younger than 50 years old but possessing one or more of these attributes who wish to join are also considered. An official historic marker or designation is not required to join.

Updated 01.04.2024

2024 Dues based on Theatre's Total Annual Expenses

For nonprofits, reference line 18 of most recent IRS form 990.
For multiple venues, total annual expenses of all theatres.

Level 1: Operating theatre - total annual expenses $5M+ $1,250/year
Level 2: Operating theatre - total annual expenses $3M-$5M $950
Level 3: Operating theatre - total annual expenses $1M-$3M $625
Level 4: Operating theatre - total annual expenses $300K-$1M $500
Level 5: Operating theatre - total annual expenses <$300K $400
Level 6: "Emerging" theatre, theatres NOT operating for many years $325
Please note...
  • All LHAT memberships begin immediately and end December 31, 2024.
  • Subsequent membership terms will align with our January - December renewal cycle.

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