Our Contributors

Jeff Keogh, Jesús Quintero in THE LOVE OF THREE ORANGES / Photo by Pavel Antonov, 2010

The PlayGround Theatre is thankful for the individuals, foundations, corporations and government agencies who have helped us make the magic of live theatre possible.

With the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners. Sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, the Florida Council on Arts and Culture.

Founders $100,000 and over

  • Ansin Foundation
  • Anonymous
  • John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
  • Miami-Dade County Cultural Affairs Council

Grand Benefactors $50,000-$99,999

  • WSVN Channel 7

Benefactors $25,000-$49,999

  • The Miami Herald/El Nuevo Herald
  • Peacock Foundation, Inc.
  • Ophelia & Juan Js. Roca

Grand Patrons $10,000-$24,999

  • James L. Ansin
  • Ronald M. Ansin
  • Barton G.
  • Carnival Cruise Lines
  • Funding Arts Network, Inc
  • The Kirk Foundation
  • Jeffrey S. Miller
  • National Endowment for the Arts
  • SELECTA Magazine
  • The Shubert Foundation Inc.
  • Wells Fargo
  • Williamson Automotive

Patrons $5,000-$9,999

  • Bank Atlantic Foundation
  • Nora Bulnes
  • Gina Derks Gardner
  • Deutsche Bank
  • Publix Super Markets Charities, Inc.
  • The Shepard Broad Foundation, Inc.
  • State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, the Florida Council on Arts and Culture

Grand Sponsors $2,500-$4,999

  • Mr. & Mrs. Jack G. Admire
  • Toby Lerner Ansin & Len Rapaport
  • Mariela Cisneros-Mestre
  • Citizens Interested in Arts, Inc.
  • Mike Eidson
  • City of Miami Beach, Cultural Affairs Program, Cultural Arts Council
  • The William J. & Tina Rosenberg Foundation
  • WLRN Public Radio & Television for South Florida

Sponsors $1,000-$2,499

  • Jason & Dina Arnott
  • Nancy Batchelor
  • Monica Borges
  • Jennifer Stearns Buttrick
  • Tonya Compere
  • Lydia Diaz Cruz & Leon de Léon
  • Dr. Debora Duro
  • Lourdes Fanjul
  • Marvin Ross Friedman & Adrienne bon Haes
  • Amaris Jones
  • Kahn-Carlin & Company, Inc.
  • D.J. Kerr
  • Jacqueline Kott
  • Melissa Krinzman
  • Marvin H. & Isabel G. Leibowitz
  • Miami Salon Group Inc.
  • Miami Shores Community Task Force
  • The Claudia and Steven Perles Family Foundation
  • Alicia A. Piazza
  • Jennifer Postrel
  • Target
  • UM Pediatrics Integrative Medicine
  • Maggie Villacampa
  • The Israel, Rose, Henry and Robert Wiener Foundation
  • Richard Yau

PlayGround Pals

Jumpers $500-$999

  • Andrea Guerreri
  • Melissa Krinzman
  • Miami Beach Arts Trust
  • North Dade Medical Foundation General Fund at The Miami Foundation
  • The Diane Star Heller Charitable Foundation
  • Starbucks Coffee Company
  • Lynn Wiener

Skippers $250-$499

  • Hudson Cherry
  • Sharon Edozien
  • Brian Exelbert/Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
  • Laura Kaplan
  • Miriam & Morris Futernick
  • Gina Melin
  • Tracey Mourning
  • Friends of Marjorie O’Neill-Butler
  • Nicole Simkins
  • Monica Venegas

Hoppers $100-$249

  • Wilma Christine Aragao
  • S. Jaleh Samway Bast & Jeffrey P. Bast
  • Mira & Rudy R. Begg
  • Ester Ben-Zion
  • Scarlett Brooks
  • Melissa Buckner
  • Yolanda Gasalla
  • Elysze Held
  • Joyce Herman
  • Shannon Hori
  • Roger K. Leavitt, MD
  • Wendy Levitz
  • Carmen L. More
  • Maria Oeneide Gioia
  • Zayda A. Hernandez
  • Tanya D. Pages
  • Steve Rothaus & Ric Katz
  • Diane Sepler
  • Susan J. Toepfer
  • Elizabeth & Lawrence Wechsler
  • Pauline Winick