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Live Performing Arts Production
This grant invests in Live Performing Arts projects that are ready to be staged for a paying audience to expand commercial potential. Live performances and digital broadcasts are eligible.
This grant invests in Live Performing Arts projects that are ready to be staged for a paying audience to expand commercial potential. Live performances and digital broadcasts are eligible.
This sector includes:
- Theatre
- Musical theatre, opera
- Dance
- Stand-up comedy
- Magic, illusion shows
- Spoken word
- Mime
- Puppetry
- Circus performance
While we recognize that music is a form of live performance art, we have dedicated programs for this sector here.
Deadlines & Processing Time
- Opening date: May 10, 2023
- Deadline: January 17, 2024
All deadlines close at 4:00 PM Saskatchewan time. If a deadline falls on a statutory holiday or a weekend, applications will be accepted until 4:00 PM the following business day.
Application processing time: Applicants can expect to receive results within 10 weeks from the deadline date.
Results will be delivered via e-mail and will be available in GMS
Our Investment
Applicants may apply for a maximum of $20,000 or 50% of the total eligible expenses (whichever is the lesser).
Are you Eligible?
- Important details that apply to all Creative Saskatchewan grants.
Live Performing Arts Production Guidelines
- The official guidelines supersede all information contained elsewhere on this website, delivered to applicants by Program Advisors, or otherwise made publicly available.
Please note that if ineligible expenses (outlined in the Guidelines above) exceed 50% of the project budget, the application will be deemed ineligible.
Activities that receive funding from the Saskatchewan Arts or SaskCulture are not eligible for support through Creative Saskatchewan investment programs.
Application Tips & Process
You’ll be asked these questions as part of the online Grant Management System application process, pay close attention to the maximum number of points available!
Tip – Grant writing webinars are available on our YouTube channel
Book a consult Our Program Team is happy to walk you through eligibility criteria, tips for success, and best practices.
What’s new for 2023?
- The following temporary changes are in place due to COVID-19:
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- A restriction that prevented applicants from including both an administration fee and in-house expenses in their project budget has been temporarily removed.
- Online, live-streamed production remain eligible.
What happens after I’m approved?
- 80% of your grant is paid when the application is approved. The remaining 20% of your grant is paid after the project is complete and your final report has been approved.
- Don’t forget to acknowledge the support you’ve received from Creative Saskatchewan by following our guide here.
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