For STUDENTS:
Undergraduate and postgraduate students must join TCG as an Individual Member to qualify for subsidies and for the Member registration rate. Eligible students must be full-time college or graduate students. You will receive a discounted membership rate ($25 off) if you choose to join in order to attend the Conference. Please visit this page to read about the benefits and join TCG if you are not already an Individual Member.
Undergraduate and postgraduate students (who are TCG members) are eligible to apply for a registration subsidy for the Conference. Subsidies consist of a 50% discount on conference fees (but do not cover travel expenses). Click here for more information about Conference subsidies.
High school students attending the Conference must register as a part of a student group, such as a Teen Council at a TCG Member theatre. High school students attending in groups will receive an additional Registration discount. Educators or education staff at TCG Member Theatres who would like to bring a high school student group to the Conference, please email us.
TCG hosts a Family-Friendly Conference: parents and adults are permitted to bring one child, ages 11-17, to most plenary sessions free of charge (some are closed due to content; check the session listing for information on closed content). The registered parent/adult must accompany their minor, and sign them in at the on-site Registration desk. This applies to plenary (full-Conference) sessions only.
For NON-MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS:
If you represent a Theatre of Color (TOC) that is not currently a member of TCG, but is interested in attending the Conference, please email Elena Chang, TCG’s director of equity, diversity, and inclusion for more information.
If you represent a theatre that is not a Member of TCG (and does not identify as a TOC), you will need to become a Member in order to attend the Conference at the Member rate. You will receive a discount off your first year's dues, plus member benefits at no cost for the remainder of the fiscal year. Please visit this form to find out if you are eligible.
If you represent an organization or business that is not a Member or Affiliate of TCG and you would like to attend the Conference at the Member rate, you may qualify for a special Conference Combo & Membership offer. Please email Anne Ciarlone to find out if you are eligible or visit this page for information TCG’s Affiliate Membership programs.
Miami Area Non-TCG Member Theatres: If you are on the staff of a Miami area theatre that is NOT yet eligible to become a TCG Member Theatre and would like to attend the TCG Conference, you may qualify for a local discount. Please visit this form to find out if you are eligible.
FOR TCG MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS:
Staff of TCG Member Theatres are eligible for the discounted Conference registration rate ($460 Early Bird; $610 Regular), as well as the following discount opportunities. If your organization is not a member of TCG, please see the previous section for more information.
TCG Member Theatre Conference Scholarships: A limited number of scholarships, which consist of a fully waived Conference registration fee (but do not cover travel expenses) are available to full-time staff members of TCG Member Theatres. Please click here for more information about applying for a Conference scholarship.
TCG Member Theatres in Budget Group 1 & 2: For TCG Member Theatres in Budget Group 1 ($499,000 and under) and Budget Group 2 ($500,000 to $999,999), TCG will honor the Early Bird rate for the entire registration period. To take advantage of this offer after the Early Bird deadline (April 15th), email us to request the appropriate registration code.
Register 2, Get 1 Under 35 HALF OFF: For every TWO staff members (at a TCG Member Theatre) registered at the full registration rate (either Early Bird or Regular), register an additional full-time staff member under the age of 35 for half off. This offer is limited to one per TCG Member Theatre and cannot be used in combination with other discounts. To take advantage of this discount, first register two staff members and then email us with the names of the registered staff members to receive the 50% code for the third staff member.
If you have any questions about the registration process or the above discounts, please contact conference@tcg.org.