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- Grant
- CLOSES: July 8, 2026
- New York State Council on the Arts
- $15,000-$35,000 USD
Grants supporting minimum three-week performing arts residencies by NY-based groups in targeted areas outside their home county and NYC. FY2027 deadline July 8 2026.
- New York State USA
- Performance & Devised Work
- Remote
- English
- Min. 3 consecutive weeks
- Grant
- CLOSES: July 8, 2026
- New York State Council on the Arts
- $10,000-$49,500 USD
Flexible operating support for unincorporated arts organizations or arts programs within larger entities. Fiscal sponsor required. FY2027 deadline July 8 2026.
- New York State USA
- Administration & Producing
- Remote
- English
- Annual operating support
- Grant
- CLOSES: July 9, 2026
- National Endowment for the Arts
- $10,000–$100,000 USD
Federal project grants for US nonprofits across all artistic disciplines including theatre, dance, design, and arts education. 1:1 cost share required. Organizations only.
- Washington, DC (National)
- Administration & Producing
- Remote
- Project-based
- Grant
- CLOSES: July 9, 2026
- National Endowment for the Arts
- 10000 USD fixed
Fixed 10000 USD grants for small US arts organizations serving underserved communities. July 9 2026 deadline.
- National USA
- Administration and Producing
- Remote
- English
- Project-based
- Audition
- CLOSES: July 10, 2026
- Actors Playhouse
- Paid AEA contract
Equity Principal Auditions for the 2026-27 season in Coral Gables FL. Confirm exact date and materials via Backstage audition calendar.
- Coral Gables FL
- Performance & Devised Work
- In Person
- English
- Seasonal 2026/27
- Audition
- CLOSES: July 10, 2026
- Alabama Shakespeare Festival
- Paid AEA contract
Equity Principal Auditions for the 2026-27 season in Montgomery Alabama. AEA contract. Verify date and materials via Backstage audition calendar.
- Montgomery AL
- Performance & Devised Work
- In Person
- English
- Seasonal 2026/27
- Audition
- CLOSES: July 10, 2026
- Casa Manana
- Paid AEA contract
Equity Principal Auditions for the 2026-27 season in Fort Worth TX. Confirm exact date and materials via Backstage audition calendar.
- Fort Worth TX
- Performance & Devised Work
- In Person
- English
- Seasonal 2026/27
- Grant
- CLOSES: July 10, 2026
- České Budějovice 2028 ECoC
- Varies
Open call for projects to be developed in connection with the 2028 European Capital of Culture in České Budějovice, Czech Republic. Focus on permaculture, sustainability, and community-driven arts. Deadline July 10, 2026.
- Czech Republic
- International & Global Practice
- Hybrid
- English / Czech
- Project period toward 2028
- Audition
- CLOSES: July 10, 2026
- Hanover Theatre
- Paid AEA contract
Equity Principal Auditions for the 2026-27 season in Worcester MA. Confirm exact date and materials via Backstage audition calendar.
- Worcester MA
- Performance & Devised Work
- In Person
- English
- Seasonal 2026/27
- Audition
- CLOSES: July 10, 2026
- Goodman Theatre
- Paid LORT contract
Equity Principal Auditions for the 2026-27 season at a major Chicago LORT theatre. Confirm exact date and requirements via Backstage audition calendar.
- Chicago IL
- Performance & Devised Work
- In Person
- English
- Seasonal 2026/27
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- Grant
- OPEN ENROLLMENT
- OISTAT
- Varies (seed funding)
Seed grants supporting new international projects in scenography, theatre architecture, and technology. Available to OISTAT members. Rolling submissions; confirm current cycle deadline on OISTAT website.
- International
- Design & Technology
- Project-based
CLOSING THIS MONTH
- July 6, 2026
- Union for Contemporary Art
- $10,000 USD
- July 6, 2026
- European Theatre Convention
- Varies
- July 6, 2026
- Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble
- $52,000–$60,000 USD
- July 6, 2026
- Axelrod Performing Arts Center
- Paid AEA contract
- July 7, 2026
- Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
- $60,000 USD
- July 7, 2026
- Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
- $65,000–$75,000 USD
- July 7, 2026
- Actsafe Safety Association
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