Annual Report 2003 - Queensland Theatre Company

Corporate DevelopmentSponsors 2003Company Sponsor Category Production and/or DescriptionAccenture Production Sponsor PhedraBDO Kendalls Program Sponsor The Queensland Premier’s Drama AwardCITEC IT & Communications Partner Contra IT services and hardware ScapinDeacons Production Sponsor A ConversationErgon Energy Season Sponsor N/AGriffith University Program Sponsor The Queensland Premier’s Drama AwardJohn Holland Group Production Sponsor The Christian BrothersOrigin Energy Production Sponsor We Were DancingOrlando Wyndham Beverage Partner Provision of beverage product at key events.RAG Australia Coal Season Sponsor N/ASouth Bank Associate Sponsor Provision of car parking servicesSun Microsystems Season Sponsor N/ABrisbane Marriott Hotel Season Sponsor Provision of hospitality servicesCommonwealth Bank Season Sponsor N/AAromas Tea & Coffee Merchants Season supporter Provision of coffeeArtists and Models Season Supporter Provision of salon servicesCastlemaine Perkins Season Supporter Provision of beverage product at key eventsNous Season Supporter Provision of discounted graphic design servicesPalace Centro Cinema Season Supporter Provision of screen advertisingEwan Gardam Fabrics Season Supporter Provision of discounted fabricsAnna Maree & Mr John Season Supporter Provision of formal hire for We Were DancingPhoebe Stephens Florist Season Supporter Provision of floral products612 ABC Radio Season Supporter Partnership and promotion for ScapinPPS Hairware Season Supporter Provision of hair care productsRaleigh Paper Season Supporter Provision of paper productBrisbane Markets Season Supporter Provision of product forRoad to the She Devil’s SalonWest End Central Apartments Season Supporter Provision of discounted accomodation forvisiting cast and crewThe Local Bulletin Season Supporter Provision of advertising and promotionsfor We Were dancing2003 was a positive year for sponsorship. A number of newinitiatives were undertaken in an effort to raise levels ofcustomer service and develop existing relationships. TheCommonwealth Bank joined Queensland Theatre Companyas a Season Sponsor for the first time in 2003.A new group called Queensland Theatre Company Advocateswas formed. This group is made up of individuals from avariety of professions with the express goal of advocating forthe Company externally. Over the long term this program willassist in the development of new sponsors, QTC500Members and partners for special projects.The process of renewing sponsors for the 2004 Season,which began in May 2003, resulted in a number of sponsorsincreasing the value of their partnership.Queensland Theatre Company hosted a number of seniorCorporate and Government networking cocktail parties atthe theatre as well as a range of other special events.“Sheeremotionalimpact”A n n u a l R e p o r t 37