Theatre and Musical Theatre

Funding Criteria

Eligibility

Individuals, community groups, institutions and organizations are eligible for funding.

Types of projects

• Research for script development
• Script writing
• Performances
• Storytelling and puppetry
• Conferences
• Exchange programmes
• Workshops (submit names and CV’s of facilitators, list of participants and detailed content of the workshop).
• Musical theatre

Budgetary items

The following budgetary items may be considered

• Artists fees (rehearsal, performance, production crew and choreographers)
• Venue hire
• Publicity cost
• Traveling costs
• Accommodation for touring productions
• Accounting and auditing fees
• Costumes and props
• Festivals with a track record
• Other project related costs

Time frame

The maximum period for which funding may be requested is twelve months

Bursaries

• Individual bursaries are offered for studies toward a post-graduate qualification in South Africa and abroad.
• Institutions are advised to apply directly to the NAC on behalf of their undergraduate students.