A BIG THANK YOU TO ALL 2025/2026 DONORS.
We couldn’t do it without you!

We are so grateful for everyone who helped us continue making THEATRE THAT MATTERS in southern Vermont.

YOU are part of the American theatre that comes next.

Your gift has an impact.

* Indicating members of Dorset Theatre Festival’s World Premiere Circle who have pledged a transformative, multi-year gift in support of Dorset Theatre Festival’s growing new play development programs.

World Premiere Circle members believe in the Festival’s mission as a way to make our community stronger and understand the impact the Festival has on artists and new plays as they enter the American theater. 

The following list is complete as of June 1st, 2025. We regret any mistakes or omissions. If you discover an error, please contact dtf@dorsettheatrefestival.org.

Dorset Theatre Festival is a registered  501(c)3 not-for-profit organization. Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by the law.  


LEGACY DONORS

Bob & Mary-Anne
Susan Hunter & Doug Watson

CHAIRMEN’S CIRCLE ($20,000+)

Constance P. Beaty
Cornelia & Robert Ferguson - The Enoch Foundation
Richard & Ann Jackson
Susan Willetts & Alan Pritz 
The Rodgers Family Foundation
The Shubert Foundation
Lori Soderlind
Wenke Thoman & Bill Sterns
Susan Hunter & Doug Watson
Mary-Anne & Bob Van Degna

PRODUCERS CIRCLE ($10,000 +)

Toby Barclay
L. Georgette McAuley & Kevin Duffy
Rocco Maggiotto & Kathleen Fisher
Mary & Alec Gerster
Jill Layman
Jenny & Roy Niederhoffer
Michael & Margi Picotte
Peggie Telscher & Tom Snopek


DIAMOND CLUB ($5,000 - $9,999)

Anonymous
Pat Daley
Dorset Union Store
John & Amy Peckham - The Peckham Family Foundation
Caren & Joe McVicker
Craig Roberts
Jay & Risa Rubloff
Peter & Patricia Thompson
William & Deborah Wight

PLATINUM CLUB ($2,500 - $4,999)

Christopher Street Financial
Brian Clarkson & Christina Cotton
Patti & Jim Evans
Jayne Atkinson & Michel Gill
H.N. Williams Store
Kelly & R. Webber Hudson - Jean Wright Hudson & Joseph L. Hudson Jr. Family Fund
Austin Lamon & Annie Keating
Allison Kimball
Andrew Koss & Maxine Linehan - Magner Linehan Koss Family Foundation
LandVest
Robert & Ann Newburger Foundation
Dan O'Connell
Steve & Sallyan Pelletier
Slocumb H. Perry
Adele & Herman Raspe
John Daniel & Wendy Reaves
Mikel & Linda Rollyson
Samuel Gutmann
Diana Stugger
Gene Sykes
Megan Thörn
Lou & Bruce Zellner
Steven Zoric


GOLD CLUB ($1,000 - $2,499)

Anonymous x2
AARP VT
Karen & Robert Allen
Dottie Ashton
David Topchik & Toby Bilanow
Dennis L. Bolin
Breen Builders LLC
Shelagh & Michael Burke
Lawrence S. Caruso
Courtney & Andy Cherna
Clark C. French 
Beth & Martin Friedman
Patricia & Richard Fowler - The Fowler Family Charitable Foundation Inc.
Doug & Arlene Gallagher - In Memory of Don & Carol Deluise
Steven Holman & Georgine M. Holman
Oliver Wadsworth & Kirk Jackson
Sharon Jepson
JK Adams
Howard Levine & Susan Jones
Lisa V. Kautz
Karen & Thomas Keating
Susan & Lael Kellett
Roger & Ellen LeedsLester M. & Sally Entin
Lindsay Foundation, Inc.
Leila & Jonathan Linen
Betty & Scott Marsh
Patricia & Bruce Nelson
Ingrid & Erik Nilsson
Cheryl & Jim O'Connor
Kevin O'Toole, Esq.   
Norene G. Peck - In Memory of George W. Peck IV
Anne & Leigh Perkins
Randall Perkins
William V.N. & Jennifer Philip
Laurie & Ric Phillips
Rising Sun Maintenance
Judith Robbins
David Simon & Esther Rosenberg
Laureen Prophett & Neil McGillivray
Eric Scanlon
Carol & Michael Smith
Margaret & Nigel Smith
Michael & Diane Spence
Alan Stoga
Gene Sykes - In Honor of Sue & Charlie Moritz
Barbara Tisi
Cindy Marshall & Craig Waller
Mary & John Wight
Ye Olde Tavern
Hugh Coyle & Maynard Yost

500+ CLUB ($500 - $999)

Anonymous x1
Chip Ams
Shari & Stephen Ashman
Dennis Banks
Wendy Baurmeister
Bill Biondolino
Gisela Brett
Bill & Julie Chandler
Lina Chen
John D'Esposito
Tom & Johanna Dunigan
Grapshi Family
The Flamme Family
Jay & Natalie Flamme
Joe Morein & Karen Ganz
Evelyn Goldberg
Richard A. Haas
David Hughes
Ann Keller & Richard LaTour
Linda & James Lintz
Marcia & Ronald Lissak
Cindy Loudenslager
Heidi & Mike Lynn
Carol & Tom Martin
Sarah L. McClintock
Mettowee Mint
Modern Construction, Inc.
Wayne C. Newell
Carol & Joe O'Dea 
Maria & Douglas O'Donnell
Anne Putnam
Natalie Armenteros Quigley
Bill Lawrence & Alan Ray
Deborah & Yossi Riemer
Laila Robins
Brian E. Suslak
William & Susan Taylor
Susan Sommer & Stephen A.
Warnke
Sarah & Dave Witter

LEADER ($250 - $499)

Anonymous x5
Suzanne & Eric Adler
Laura Beckwith & Josiah Allen
Barbara & Al Bellino
Jim & Heidi Boudreau
David Brockway
Gary & Susan Burger
Sam Churco
Edward Connolly
Richard & Stephen Cutting-Miller
Frances White & Harry Evans
Daniel A. Facilla
Chris & Alice Fink
Sherry & Glenn Firestone
Joslyn Hitter
Hitter Family Foundation
Jamie Gataeu
Bill & Jane Gehring
Joyce & Herb Gerstein
Jim & Marilyn Hand
Elaine Harkins
Ruthann & William Hession
Selwyn Levitt & Toni Anne Hirsch
Matthew & Genevieve Jaffe
David & Sarah King
Margaret Kirsis
Stephanie & Larry Levy
Marjorie Magner
Robert & Marilyn Mazur
Allison & JJ McGowan
Arthur & Margo McKenna
Carol & Paul Miller
Russell & Sheila Mills - In Honor of David Topchik
Naneen & Axel Neubohn
M. Bevin O'Gara
Karen & Paul Ogden
Bernard Petkis - In Memory of Bernard W. Petkis Jr.
Ty & Allison Ralli
Joyce Gerstein - In Memory of Hy Rappaport
Sallie Glomb Reinmund
Judith Richards
Sue & Steve Rooney
Daniel & Corinne Rosen
David & Jill Sands
Tom & Katrina Shea
Mary Frances Silitch
Dave Spiler
Squire House Bed & Breakfast
Anne & Scott Thompson
Molly Buffum Turlish
Katherine Wainwright
Els Walker
Adrienne Campbell-Holt & Brian Wiles
Alexander Woodward
Tatyanna Wright
Bill Cunningham & Kathy Yanas
Paula Zimmer


FRIEND ($10 - $249)

Anonymous x16
Robert S Ackerman
Louis Agliardo
Neale Ainsfield
Paula G. Albertsson
Bill Van Alstyne
Chris & Jane Ams
Bruce & Mary Armour
Robert Armstrong
Nicolette Asselin
S. Carol Bam
Lois Banta
Florence Barad
Don & Nancy Barry
Tom Cooper & Emily Bateson
Gordon & Kim Beebe
Darla Belevich - In Memory of
Judy Buechner
Jim & Donna Berk
Catharine & William Berliner
Virginia & John Berman
Wendy & Walter Berninger
Christine Blackman
Betsy Bleakie
Reid Bryant
Tim Burch
Peter Wolfson & Laura Butterfield
Andrew Cairns 
Patti Campbell
Timothy Caner
Jane Carusone
Michael & Kris Catalfimo - In Memory of Mary Marsicano
Scott Chatel
Dave & Julie Citron
Marion Closter - In Memory of Elizabeth Fara Closter
Priscilla Coburn -  In Honor of Mary-Anne Van Degna
Martin L. Cohen
Stephen Cohen
Chrissy Connor
Jane Cooper
John Cooper
Roger & Anne Cooper
Charles Cox
Kathleen Crotty
Eva Csuhai
John & Ingrid Cumming
Mark & Nancy Cury
Catherine Cusack
Susan Davenport
Richard Brewer & William
Davidson
James Davis
Michael Day
Sandra Deitch
Daris Delins
Lucine Delins
Melissa Desormeau
Paul Dichian - In Memory of Noah Vandonburg
Karol & Richard Digan
Lucas Dixon
Oliver & Lisa Dow Fund
Jo & Robert Dowling
Dave Dress
Matthew Dubnansky
Garry Dufour
Amy Eareckson
Bob & Sue Edwards
Kathy Eilenberg
Terri Evans
Dolores Eyler - In Honor of Mary Gerster
Richard & Tracy Falvo
Carol Federico
Rev. Skip Ferguson
Cynthia Von Flatern
Jay Flynn
John & Betsy Fogarty
Cathy Reynolds & Doug Fontein
Karen Cassels & Lauren Foote


Mayhill Fowler
Catherine Frank
Russell Fricke
Ed & Lisa Friedland
Dr. & Mrs. Lawrence J. Tannenbaum
William Fuqua
Marcella Gardiner
Sandra Gerster - In Honor of Mary Gerster
Betty & Joshua Goldberg
Franklin & Stephanie Goldberger
William Gonyea
Robert & Katherine Grenier
Courtenay Hall
Sharon & Dean Hambleton
Harvey's Pest Control
Joan Hearst - In Honor of Mary Gerster
Renee Held
Thomas & Kathleen Hickey
Susan N. Dorgeloh & Errol L. Hill
Hillrise LLC 
Carolyn Ramsey - In Honor of Gwendolen Rochester Hind
Gary HockJeff & Dana Holding
Mary Anne Holmes
Lori Hong
Wayne & Laurell Huber
Roger L. Hueglin
Timothy & Elaine Hurley
Martin Irons
Robert Isherwood
Barbara & Eric Jaffe
John Johnson & Andrea Moore Johnson
Josiah Allen Real Estate
Laurie Kabb
James Kafka
Gary & April Kanew
Laura Katz
Richard Kaufman
Steven Kaye
Sheila Kelly
Judith Kennedy -  In Honor of Mary Gerster
Allison Kimmich
Shirley Keech & Mary King
Margaret & Stephen King
Rhona Koretzky
Isabelle Laurier
Brenda Lavalette
Ann Lebowitz
Elizabeth & Gavin Leckie
Jamie Lehrer
Rachel Leinweber
Denise Lester
Anthony & Angela Letizia
Marietta Levay
Mr. & Mrs. Robert E. Lewis
Mark Lingenfelter
Cathy C. Long
Keith Long
Kim & William Lucci
Jeff & Susan Lynch
Patrick Lynch
Valerie & John Majoros
Charitable Fund
Gautam Mani
J. Robert Mann, Jr. 
Geralyn Manning
Mary L. Marcus
Donald Markie
Lisa Marlow
Nancy Maxwell
Renee McDonald
James McGill
Diane Unger & Mary McLaughlin
Carol Merchant
Melissa Michaud
Mike Mihalke
Anthony & Natalie Minichino
Mara Hearst & Kristian Moore
Katherine Moreau
Kit & Dan Mosheim
Josh & Kelsey Moskowitz


Moriah Musto
Mary L. Nelsen
James O'Dell
The O'Dea Family - In Memory of Rick Jackson
James & Elizabeth O'Gara
Ken & Pattie Owen
Michael Pemberton
Leslie Perra
Joanne Pfluger
Lela Philip
Barbara & Michael Powers
Mary Provost
James & Susan Ramsey
Jean & Bill Randolph
Dominick Raneri
Barbara Raskin
Naomi Meyer & Ron Renoni
Sean Osborne & Mike Rice
Dan & Heidi Richard
Eric Richard
Carolynn Richer 
Tom Riley
Andrew Robinson
Jan Waterman & Andy Robinson
Joann Rooney
Cynthia Rosen
Laurie Rowe
Ariel Rudiakov
Sarah Brown Russ
Norma Saks
Carolyn Salter
Ionas Sapountzis
Diane Schipke
Linda & Dug Schroeder
Henry Scott - In Honor of Mary Gerster
Bob Carmody & Mary Scripps
Christina & Jim Sheppard
Fred & Diane Shields
Shari Siegel
Jill Simon
Peter Simonds
Ian & Steph Sinclair
Eileen Slevin
Cookie & Bill Sloat
Sandra Smith
Parry & Sandra Spahr
William & Linda Spencer
Stephen Spielman
Ray Grant & Donald Sprague
James Squires
Brian J. Stapen
Donna Stauffer
Mark Steinberger
Judy Steron
Sharon Stoper
Ira Margulies - In Honor of
Eleanor Strecker
Mary Sullivan
Jennifer Taylor
Connie Teal
Angela Thomas
Bob & Mary Battle Thompson
Shirley & Tim Thompson
Patty & Ron Thornton
Peter & Debra Tobin
Kathleen Upton
Peter & Ann Usher
Jima VanGuilder
Gladys Villalobos
John & Val Vincent
Meg Campbell & William Walczak
Elizabeth Walker
Jennifer Weaver
Robert Weinmann
Darralyn Wenske
Donald & Marcia Wheeler
Alan Wiener - In Honor of Mary Gerster
Amelia Wiggins
HJ Willcox
Michael & Martha Wintrop
Barbara Woodard
Tina Woodruff
Ann Zaia