Inspiring Social Good through Theatre

The summary for the Inspiring Social Good through Theatre grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the US Mission to India, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Inspiring Social Good through Theatre: Grantee will work closely with the consulate to identify a local partner organization such as a theatre group or acting school for a pool of writers/actors to participate in the play's development and performance. Themes of the play could range from inclusion, tolerance, and human rights to the environment and gender equity and justice. The final production could be a single play on a single or multiple issues, or it could be a series of shorter skits/monologues on multiple themes. In consultation with the U.S. Consulate Mumbai, the grantee will identify a U.S. playwright or theatre professor who would travel to Mumbai to mentor the Indian partner group to develop script(s) and staging. The grantee will also organize one grand-opening live performance of the piece at a local theatre or other venue as well as organize at least five subsequent performances that suitable venues within six months. (For further details, please refer to the full announcement available under "related documents" tab)