Saturday, January 03, 2009

Theatre Creators' Reserve

Cahoots is now accepting applications!

Deadline: January 31, 2009

Cahoots Theatre Projects is a theatre recommender for the Theatre Creators’ Reserve. This program allows Ontario artists time and support to work on new creations by applying to theatre companies who in turn recommend funding from the Ontario Arts Council. Please consult the OAC page for more details. Artists interested in applying for this year's program are asked to review the Cahoots’ mandate. In keeping with our mandate, preference will be given to artists that reflect Cahoots’ core values and beliefs. Cahoots strongly encourages submissions from artists working in non-text disciplines, or with diversity of practices and approach.

To apply, please prepare the following:
  • Vision: Your letter or statement of intent, including any previous development
  • Project: A proposal and/or script excerpt
  • Info: Biography and/or résumé
  • Support: Video/audio for non-text based submissions only
  • OAC forms: 3 copies of the form available from the OAC page.
  • SASE: Please include enough postage to cover the material you wish returned. All other material will be recycled.
Please note there is a 45 - page limit to the entire application.
Submissions by email or fax will not be considered.


Send by mail or drop off to:

Cahoots Theatre Projects
174 Spadina Ave. #610
Toronto, Ontario
M5T 2C2
RE: THEATRE CREATORS' RESERVE

Recommendations will be determined based on the scope and scale of the proposed project, artists’ past history of creation and the feasibility of the artists’ workplan.

Any questions regarding the program, please contact us at
info@cahoots.ca or by phone at 416-203-9000.