Catch up with recent opportunities, open calls, grants and deadlines

ETC has a year-round programme of events, opportunities and international exchange including grants ETC Members can apply to. Below you will find all of our upcoming opportunities and the deadlines you need.

Open Call Members only

Digital Theatre: Research & Development Sprints

DEADLINE: MONDAY 30 NOVEMBER, 17:00 CET

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Digital Theatre: Research & Development Sprints
We're thrilled to launch the open call for the second round of ETC Research & Development Sprints of our Digital Theatre Programme! You can now apply for funding to support digital project development between two ETC Member Theatres with the consultancy of the Academy for Theatre and Digitality.
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Grants Members only

ETC Performance & Collaboration Grants

DEADLINE: MONDAY 30 NOVEMBER, 10:28 CET

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ETC Performance & Collaboration Grants
The ETC Performance & Collaboration Grant supports a performance exchange or innovative international co-creation focusing on accessibility or inclusion.
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Grants Members only

Sustainable Theatre: Collaboration & Development Grants

DEADLINE: FRIDAY 15 JANUARY, 23:00 CET

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Sustainable Theatre: Collaboration & Development Grants
We are offering grants of €4,500 each to support ETC member theatres in developing collaborative projects towards climate neutrality. This grant aims to encourage creative and flexible collaborations among ETC member theatres that explore, test, or implement aspects of the ETC Theatre Green Book — whether in buildings, productions, or operations. We want to give you the space to experiment, exchange ideas, and strengthen your sustainability journey.
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Open Call Members only

Call for Texts 2027

DEADLINE: MONDAY 15 FEBRUARY, 16:00 CET

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Call for Texts 2027
In the season 2026/2027, ETC will support up to two new European contemporary drama texts and their international trajectory by circulating them within its membership and financially participating in their translation into English, thus expanding its pool of interesting contemporary texts from all over Europe.
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Open Call Members only

Staff Mobility Grants

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Staff Mobility Grants
ETC covers travel costs and per diems for up to €1,000 for a staff member working in an ETC Member Theatre, while the sending theatre keeps employing and paying their staff member for the duration of the mobility.
Application on a rolling basis, first-come, first-served.
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