Our Supporters

Theatre Aquarius is a not-for-profit theatre and is grateful for the support of our government funders, corporate and community partners and individual donors whose collective contributions allow us to provide inspiring and entertaining theatre experiences for our audiences.

For more information on how your support can impact our work at the theatre, please contact Suzanne at 905-522-7529 x227 or by email at slanthier@theatreaquarius.org

Government Funders


Technology Upgrades through the Resilient Communities Fund

Government of Ontario logo

50th Season Sponsor


Production Title Sponsors

Jonas & Barry In The Home

StressCrete Group Logo

Boy Falls From The Sky

Pollyanna The Musical

Uncle Vanya

Shirley Valentine

Beautiful Scars

Special Sponsorships

Beautiful Scars Opening Night Sponsor
GOWLING WLG logo
Beautiful Scars Community Welcome Night Host
Investment Planning Counsel, IPC Securities Corporation, Next Steps Planning

Ovation Outreach Subsidy & Production Accessibility Partnership


50th Anniversary Lead Donor

NORMAN HAAC


Community Partners


W4W

W4W is a group of bold, curious, audacious and creative women who share one common passion: to celebrate, support and advance the work of women in Canadian theatre.

  • Rukshi Athulathmudali
  • Anne Bokma
  • Rachael Dean
  • Betsy Dee
  • Pauline Kajiura
  • Judie Kavanagh
  • Annette Hamm
  • Ruth Liebersbach
  • Judy Marsales
  • Fiona McBride
  • Patti McNaney
  • Allison Sekuler
  • Pia Shaw
  • Julie Shea
  • Pearl Veenema
  • Anonymous (1)

Additional Supporters

The Theatre Aquarius Website is funded by the Government of Canada’s Tourism Relief Fund 
Indigenous Artist Project Funded by Community Services
Recovery Fund 

Theatre Aquarius Donors

Season Sponsor
  • Donna Patterson
Directors Circle ($10,000+)
  • Mel Athulmathudali & Philip Lowry  
  • J.P. Bickell Foundation  
  • Rob Braley 
  • Wendy & Bruce Gitelman  
  • Elizabeth and John Heersink
  • Norman Haac
  • The Hamilton Community Foundation 
  • McCann Family Foundation  
  • Catherine & Maxwell Meighen Foundation 
  • The Valeri/Borkovich Family
  • Anonymous (1) 
Aquarius Leaders
($5,000 – $9,999)
  • Kim & Tom Brash  
  • Annette Hamm & Daniel Smith
  • Christine Valeri 
  • Milne McGrath Fund at Hamilton Community Foundation
  • Anonymous (1) 
Aquarius Ambassadors ($2500 – $4,999) 
  • Sue Carlyle & Dave Southen 
  • Marlies & Alan Clark Fund at Hamilton Community Foundation 
  • Ann & Robert Glass 
  • Suzanne Lanthier
  • Asif Lasani   
  • Amy & David McCulloch  
  • The StressCrete Group
  • Erica & Ted Warkentin   
Aquarius Champions ($1,000 –  $2,499) 
  • Rukshi Athulathmudali
  • June & Ross Ayrhart
  • Vishwanath Baba
  • Norm Beal – Peninsula Ridge Estates Winery
  • Anne Bokma
  • Gregg Crealock
  • Helen & Rick Crook
  • Rachael Dean
  • Betsy Dee
  • Madeleine & Ted Dwyer
  • Bruce & Claire Eccles
  • Nancy Elliott
  • Carol Foley & Derek McDorman
  • Christine Gorgi
  • Gerard P. Hass
  • Paul Hawkins
  • Vicki Innes & Henk Wondergem
  • Janis & Jon Jurus
  • Pauline Kajiura
  • Judie Kavanagh
  • Joseph Kolodziej
  • Pam & Paul Lakin
  • Ruth Liebersbach
  • Bruce Mair
  • Judy Marsales
  • Robert McGowan – McGowan Insulations Ltd
  • Neal Miller & Michael Battell
  • Valerie & Jim Milostan
  • Lori & Bruce Pearson
  • Patti Pelletier Rick Hackett
  • Mary Anne Sersen & Steve Prince
  • Pia Shaw
  • Karen & Michael Shea
  • Patricia Slade
  • Patty & Hart Solomon
  • Allison Sekuler & Patrick Bennett
  • Kelly Straughan
  • Michelle & Paul Tavares
  • Pearl & Frank Veenema
Aquarius Partners ($500 –  $900)
  • Kathy Baker
  • Diana Bennett & Spencer Lanthier
  • Helen & Steven Bittner
  • Lynda & David  Bowen
  • Annette & Alex Braun
  • Nancy Chiarot
  • Rosemary Coomber
  • Donna Cooper
  • Bruce Dean
  • Marlyn Gardiner-Dean
  • John Fabrizio
  • Justine and Rick Giuliani
  • Jan Hall
  • Doria & Paul Leggat
  • Laura Mestelman
  • Anne & Michael Mills
  • Jackie Randle
  • Matilda Siddall
  • Brenda Sloane
  • Erwin Smith
  • Robert Spadoni
  • Fran & Robert Taylor
  • John Wall
  • Lorna Zaremba
Aquarius Supporters ($100 –  $499)
  • Cheryl & Martin Aire
  • Karen & Keith Anderson
  • Mat Ardron
  • Sherri Bocchini
  • Donna Bohaychuk
  • John Bourrie
  • Fran Branch
  • Roberta Bridge
  • Marianne Bromley
  • Joseph Brosek
  • Pamela & David Brownhill
  • Carol Burnell
  • Frances Cohen & Lawrence Yanover
  • Carmela & Vince Colanardi
  • Robert Connolly
  • Donna Cooper
  • Arlene Coppolino
  • Marianne Corradetti & Terrance Bradley
  • Wendy Cox
  • Teri & Stephen Crockford
  • Ellen & Robert Cross
  • Al Croxall
  • James Cunning
  • Catherine Darling
  • Ellaline Davies
  • Christopher (Simon) De Abreu
  • Denise Dickie
  • Karen & Kevin Dore
  • James Dow
  • Jayne Eastwood
  • Christine & Thomas Evans
  • Jane & Bill Evans
  • Judy & Pat Faux
  • Dave Ferguson
  • Barbara And Karl Freeman
  • Norm and Mary Freidin
  • Michele and Martin Futrell
  • Alexandra Gall
  • Shelley & Dan Gies
  • Glenn Giles
  • Thomas Gillan
  • Lucie Gingras
  • Valerie-Dawn Girhiny
  • Dr. Valerie Girhiny
  • Judy & Russ Gurman
  • Karen Hanna
  • Richard Harris
  • Darlene McFadden-Hart
  • Charlene & Stephen Hawkins
  • Aldona & Gus Hubbard
  • Eileen & John Hutton
  • Holli Isber
  • Ann Ivol
  • Leena Jaanimagi
  • Henry Jacek
  • Nancy Jenkins
  • Dorothy Jolliffe
  • Sheelagh Pyper-Kalman
  •  Debbie & Will Kappel
  • Nancy Karigiannis
  • Nick Kates
  • Ena & Dennis Kerr
  • Vernon Kingdon
  • Katharine Kingsmill
  • Karen Kolankowski
  • Lucie Larose
  • Karen & David Leslie
  • Linda Limin
  • Sarah Neville
  • Rebecca Llewellyn – Divine Roots
  • Sharon Long
  • Terry MacDonald
  • Pat & Tom Mandy
  • Robert Martin
  • Edda Martinello
  • Jacqueline Maver
  • Arlene & Jim McCaw
  • James McChesney
  • Michael McHugh
  • Kelsey & William McIntyre
  • Peggy McKeil
  • John and Pat McKenna
  • Patricia McLeish
  • Maureen McPherson
  • Bernadette Mickle
  • Cheryl Middleton
  • Bev & Peter Mitchell
  • Frank Morewood
  • Hugh Morrison
  • Donna & George Mulder
  • Mary Nelson & David Whitefield
  • Debbie Nifakis
  • Ninco Developments Inc.
  • John Nyholt
  • George Patrick
  • Carolyn & Ken Payette
  • David Pearson
  • Victor and Anne Petro
  • Donna & Paul Phillips
  • Dorothy & Fred Pidsadny
  • Harold Povilaitis
  • Irene Rand
  • Barbara & Steven Richie
  • Robert Ristoff
  • Mary Russell
  • John Scarlett
  • Debbie & Bob Schram
  • Karen & Michael Shea
  • John Simpson
  • Grey Sisson
  • Judy Skelton
  • Erwin Smith
  • Joe Smithson
  • Michele Spencer
  • Elise de Stein
  • Dwayne Sterling
  • Linda Stubbs
  • Elizabeth Surtees
  • Barb & Lee Swan
  • Janice & Richard Thode
  • Janice & Charles Tomlinson
  • Thomas Tweedie
  • Tom and Donna Vasilak – Hamco Heating & Cooling
  • Bill and Bobbie Vaughan
  • John and Myrna Weber
  • Janet Weisz-Asa
  • Anthony Williams
  • Donald Wray
  • Cathy Zuraw
In Memoriam Gifts
  • In memory of Theatre Aquarius Past President, Nancy Nicol. Donated by Barry D. Nicol.
  • In memory of Theatre Aquarius’ Past President, Joyce Mongeon. Donated by Jane & Mike McHugh.
  • In memory of Marnie Paikin. Donated by The Valeri/Borkovich Family.
  • In memory of Rt. Rev. Dr. John Girhiny. Donated by Dr. Valerie-Dawn Ruddell Girhiny.
  • In memory of Mary Dow, former Theatre Aquarius Board Member. Donated by Lorna Zaremba.
  • In memory of Ron Coon. Donated by Joseph Kolodziej.

SUBSCRIBE OR DONATE

Your support as a subscriber is invaluable. Enjoy the ultimate Theatre Aquarius experience with the best ticket prices and other exclusive perks during our celebratory 50th season.

DONOR BENEFITS

We value donations at all levels and as a thank you, we are pleased to offer an array of benefits and one-of-a-kind, behind-the-scenes experiences designed to bring you up close and personal to the theatre you love.