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Theatre grants in Canada

19 open theatre grants in Canada, from Ontario Arts Council, Canada Council for the Arts and 4 other organisations. The next closes 8 January 2027.

Every listing here links straight to the organiser. Nothing is behind a form. Make a free profile and we will tell you which of them you are eligible for.

19 open now

Questions artists ask about theatre grants in Canada

How many theatre grants in Canada are open right now?

19 on Outside The Studio today. 4 accept applications on a rolling basis with no fixed deadline. The index is rechecked every night and closed calls are removed.

When is the next deadline for theatre grants in Canada?

8 January 2027. Every listing below shows its own closing date, and the ones with no date are open all year.

Can I apply from outside Canada?

5 name the countries they accept. The rest do not say either way, so we show each call in its own words rather than guessing. Check the listing before you spend a day on the application.

Theatre grants elsewhere

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