Theatre scholarship
If you have achieved initial artistic success in the theatre on the basis of proven professional work, you can apply for a scholarship.
Course description
Every year, the City of Munich awards work and further training grants in the field of theatre amounting to a maximum of 8,000 euros. This funding is intended to support further artistic training or the development of a new artistic concept.
The project-related grants are intended to support both younger and established theatre professionals. There is no age limit. The proposals submitted will be assessed by the independent theatre makers' jury.
Information on the application process Information on the application process, the required documents, the procedure, the composition of the jury and answers to frequently asked questions can be found under " Links & Downloads".
Hinweis zur Leistung
Applications for the year 2027 can be submitted until Monday, 1 June 2026
Legal basis
Awarding
The submitted applications are reviewed by the jury of independent theatre and dance professionals. The award recommendations are based on the principles and guidelines for the promotion of contemporary performing arts. The City Council is expected to decide on the awarding of the dance and theatre scholarships in autumn 2026 based on the jury's recommendation.
Kontakt
Kulturreferat
Abteilung 1
Bildende Kunst, Darstellende
Kunst, Film, Literatur, Musik,
Stadtgeschichte, Wissenschaft
Landeshauptstadt München
Internet address
Phone number
Postal address
Landeshauptstadt München
Kulturreferat
Abteilung 1
Bildende Kunst, Darstellende
Kunst, Film, Literatur, Musik,
Stadtgeschichte, Wissenschaft
Burgstraße 4
80331 München
Fax: +49 89 233-21269
Address
Burgstraße 4
80331 München