Printed arts programs built the foundation of Encore and have been our flagship product for 50 years. Personally handed to attendees at each performance, our printed programs offer readers high-quality and aesthetically pleasing souvenirs. Encore programs provide meaningful and essential information regarding the organization, performers, and crew, to create a unique connection between the patron and the performance.
We partner directly with each organization to create a custom book that is representative of each organizations’ brand, personality and content. In addition, we solicit and procure like-minded advertising to help to offset the costs of printing and distribution.
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Encore+ is a digital platform that brings your audience the same informative and engaging program they expect, now optimized for mobile. It enhances the theatre experience by integrating video, links, and interactive features, while also offering accessible options like text-to-speech and large font for inclusivity.
This seamless, user-friendly platform provides a dynamic way to engage your audience, giving them a polished, easy-to-access program that goes beyond traditional formats.
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Elegant reading environment Encore+ is a flexible platform that is built to showcase your content online in a reader-friendly single-scroll experience.
Designed for mobile Easily distributed via link or QR code, Encore+ programs can reach audiences where they are. This also makes Encore+ the perfect home for late-breaking changes to program content.
Supports development efforts Make your sponsors a part of the digital program through display ads, content-based posts and/or strategic brand placement with direct links to sponsors’ websites.
Interaction is measurable Analytics can help your organization find out more about your audience while providing relevant content.
Cost effective Production and platform hosting costs are considerably less than printing programs and costs can be offset by revenue from our wide network of advertisers.
Time efficient Without the need to send to a printer and ship to your destination, an Encore+ program can be created in a much shorter timeline.
Digital and print together Use Encore+ as an alternative or an enhancement to your printed program to offer rich media content, digital delivery, and more.
Accessible for all Encore+ supports built-in features of mobile browsers like adjustable type sizing, Reader mode, Text-to-Speech, and more.
Current Publications
5th Avenue Theatre
Seattle, WA
The 5th Avenue Theatre is one of America’s leading musical theatre companies. They enrich the community with the art form we love—giving the Pacific Northwest a front-row seat to original powerhouse productions that go on to light up marquees and audiences all the way to Broadway. As a nonprofit theatre company and the region’s largest performing arts employer, they spread the joy of great musicals with people of all ages across our region and state.
American Conservatory Theater
San Francisco, CA
Since 1965, American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) has nurtured the art of live theatre through dynamic productions, intensive actor training in its Conservatory and an ongoing engagement with its community. Today, A.C.T.’s performance, education and outreach programs annually reach more than 250,000 people in the Bay Area at the Geary and Strand Theatres.
Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Berkeley, CA
Berkeley Rep has grown from a storefront stage to an international leader in innovative theatre, receiving the Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre in 1997. Known for its ambition, relevance and excellence, as well as its adventurous audience, the nonprofit has provided a welcoming home for emerging and established artists since 1968. Since its founding, over 5.5 million people have enjoyed nearly 500 shows at Berkeley Rep, which have gone on to win a host of national awards.
Broadway at The Paramount
Seattle, WA
Working with Broadway Across America, Broadway at The Paramount brings the lavish and acclaimed musicals from Broadway to Seattle’s own Paramount Theatre in nine shows throughout the year, with some attracting audiences of 100,000 throughout their run.
Cal Performances
Berkeley, CA
Based at the University of California, Berkeley, Cal Performances is the largest multi-discipline performing arts presenter in Northern California, and one of the largest university-based arts presenters in the United States. Performances range among contemporary and classical dance; theatre; instrumental and vocal recital; chamber music; early music; opera; jazz; new music; world music, dance and theatre; and a speaker series.
Intiman Theatre
Seattle, WA
Since its founding in 1972, Intiman Theatre has presented over 240 productions to Seattle audiences and won the 2006 Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre. Today, Intiman continues to produce work that is surprising, relevant and encourages conversation, activism and a personal connection between the theatre and its audiences. Intiman supports diverse voices and unique collaborations that allow audiences to experience worlds that are different from their own.
Meany Center for the Performing Arts
Seattle, WA
University of Washington’s Meany Center for the Performing Arts fosters innovative performances that advance public engagement, cultural exchange and learning. Meany Center provides opportunities for diverse artists, community, students and faculty to connect in the discovery and exploration of the arts to create positive change in the world. Performances by world-renowned artists take place in the 1,200 seat Meany Hall, acclaimed for its acoustics.
San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus
San Francisco, CA
The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus (SFGMC) is the world’s first openly gay chorus. Since its premiere performance on the steps of City Hall with 100 members singing to stand up against discrimination and bigotry, the chorus has inspired the worldwide LGBTQIA+ choral movement. With over 300 singers strong today, SFGMC is bringing people and communities together through the power of music.
San Francisco Opera
San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Opera, one of the world’s leading opera companies for more than 90 years, is synonymous with what the Bay Area is known for—entrepreneurship, innovation and community involvement. The War Memorial Opera House has been the Opera’s home since 1932 where they continue to commission numerous world premieres and train some of opera’s greatest young artists.
San Francisco Symphony
San Francisco, CA
The San Francisco Symphony, founded in 1908, sets the highest possible standard for excellence in musical performance at home and around the world; enriches, serves, and shapes cultural life throughout the spectrum of Bay Area communities; maintains financial stability; and gains public recognition as a means of ensuring its ability to fulfill its mission. The San Francisco Symphony reaches 450,000 audiences member through concerts every year.
Seattle Children’s Theatre
Seattle, WA
One of the most prominent theatres for young audiences in the country, Seattle Children’s Theatre (SCT) is internationally recognized as a leading producer of professional theatre, educational programs and new works. At the close of its 44th season in 2018, SCT has produced 263 plays, 113 of which were world premieres, entertaining, inspiring and educating over 4 million children.
Seattle Opera
Seattle, WA
Founded in 1963, Seattle Opera is recognized internationally for the quality of its productions. The company is committed to advancing the cultural life in the Pacific Northwest with performances of the highest caliber through innovative education and community programs. Each year, more than 95,000 people attend Seattle Opera performances.
Seattle Rep
Seattle, WA
From its 1963 inception through today, Seattle Repertory Theatre has been a vital source for creative thought and conversation. One of the largest and most renowned regional theatres in the country, Seattle Rep produces a mix of classics, recent Broadway hits and contemporary works, receiving the Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre in 1990.
Seattle Symphony
Seattle, WA
Voted 2018 Orchestra of the Year by Gramophone Classical Music Awards, the Seattle Symphony is one of America’s leading symphony orchestras and is internationally acclaimed for its innovative programming and extensive recording history. The Grammy-winning Symphony is enjoyed by more than 500,000 people each year through live performances. The Symphony performs at S. Mark Taper Auditorium, one of two acoustically state-of-the-art venues at Benaroya Hall.
Seattle Theatre Group
Seattle, WA
Seattle Theatre Group (STG) is a non-profit organization which presents more than 400 shows annually, most taking place at The Paramount, The Moore and The Neptune. As steward of these historic venues, STG is focused on making them accessible to all artists and audiences. With a mission to make diverse performing arts and education an integral part of the region’s rich cultural identity, STG’s shows are top quality and pull audiences from across the region.
Tacoma Arts Live
Tacoma, WA
Tacoma Arts Live (formerly Broadway Center for the Performing Arts) in Tacoma’s historic Theater District is a central hub for arts and performance in the South Sound. Tacoma Arts Live offers Broadway musicals plus a wide range of diverse performance genres, including modern circus and magic acts, music, film, lecture, dance and theatre.
Taproot Theatre Company
Seattle, WA
From its humble beginnings as a touring group founded in 1976 by six friends, Taproot Theatre Company is now Seattle’s largest mid-size theatre company. Today, Taproot Theatre serves over 150,000 people annually throughout the Pacific Northwest with its Jewell Mainstage and Isaac Studio Theatre seasons, Touring programs and Acting Studio.
Union Arts Center
Seattle, WA
Formed in 2025, Union Arts Center forges a new future for the combined legacies of ACT Contemporary Theatre and Seattle Shakespeare Company.
Village Theatre
Issaquah/Everett, WA
Based in Issaquah, with performances also in Everett, Village Theatre has been a leading producer of musical theatre in the Pacific Northwest since 1979. Nationally recognized for its contribution to the development of new musicals, Village Theatre is one of the region’s best-attended professional theatres, with over 20,000 subscribers.
Custom publishing is just that: custom. Encore’s custom publishing department produces publications for organizations and special events, including guides, catalogs, and magazines. Our clients include Seattle Art Dealers Association (SADA), Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF), Seattle Out & Proud, Nordic Kultur, and Seafair. We partner closely with our clients to build a publication to suit their needs and resonate with their audience, while ensuring it is one they are proud to share.
Our custom publishing services also range based upon client need. Our suite of custom services includes advertising sales, design, editorial, production, editorial/content development, digital publishing and print services.
Browse current publications below and contact us to request more information.
Current Publications
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The Museum Guide
Seattle, WA
Performing Arts Guide
Seattle, WA
Nordic Kultur Magazine
Seattle, WA
Seafair Commemorative Magazine
Seattle, WA
Reach thousands as they gather to celebrate Seattle’s summer across the many Seafair events and festivals.
SADA
Seattle, WA
Seattle Art Dealers Association (SADA) creates monthly magazines which are mailed to art buyers, enthusiasts and collectors, and distributed at participating galleries.
SIFF Program
Seattle, WA
Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) takes place in late May to early June each year and is the largest film festival in North America. Engage patrons through the widely distributed Guide and Catalog.
Seattle Pride Magazine
Seattle, WA
Created in partnership with Seattle Out & Proud, Seattle Pride Magazine is a quarterly publication featuring a special Official Seattle Pride Guide issue in June, Seattle’s Pride month. The magazine is a great way to reach Seattle’s LGBTQIA+ communities year-round.