2020 DRAMA GRANT INDICATIVES

This is to give you an indication of the amount you should consider when applying

Amateur Drama

  • Standard Play production (must have at least 5 performances) €600 towards royalties – anything below 5 performances will be on a pro-rata rate
  • Standard Play Touring production (must have at least 5 performances) plus minimum three venue tour – €1,000 towards royalties
  • New Play production by local author (must have at least 5 performances) €1,000 towards royalties and rehearsal expenses
  • New Play Touring production (must have at least 5 performances) plus minimum three venue tour – €1,500 towards royalties and rehearsals expenses (Up to two Grants for this are available)
  • Amateur Musical Drama + 10% of above
    Please note there are no grants for Musical Schools/School’s Musicals

Professional Drama

  • Standard Play or Season of Plays – up to €1,500 (based on 5 full performances + Previews)
  • Standard Play Touring or Season of Touring Plays – up to (based on 5 full performances + Previews per play in initial venue) plus minimum three venue tour up to €2,500 (Up to two Grants for this are available)
  • Community Plays or social issue driven plays (Minimum 3 full performances) Up to €1,000

See Playwright and Producer Team grants for new writing.

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