Funding Available Per Award: Up to a Maximum of €30,000
Deadline:Â Friday 8 August 2025, 5pm
About Pavilion Patron Donation Award
Pavilion Patron Donation Award is a performance-based award to co-commission and co-produce ambitious main stage works, with the intention that these will be fully presented by the end of the award period (September 2027). Awards of up to a maximum of €30,000 are available for work by established companies, collectives, producers, curators, programmers, venues and festivals. Proposals are invited from those seeking to develop or produce either new work or revivals of existing work/productions. We welcome unique offerings, new collaborations and, ultimately, great art to engage with a wide audience. This could also include festival proposals, artists moving into different artforms or interdisciplinary projects.
We’re seeking work that is:
- Aligned with our mission to present main stage work of the highest artistic merit (Pavilion Theatre Strategy 2025-2028)
- Presented by those with a proven track record
- Compelling to Pavilion Theatre’s audience and scale (a 324-seat venue)
- Committed to presenting at Pavilion Theatre, with strong touring potential
Recipients of previous Pavilion Patron Donation Awards include: Ali Hardiman, Bombinate Theatre, Branar Theatre Company, CoisCéim, Danielle Galligan and Gavin Kostick, Dead Centre, Janet Moran, Landmark Productions, Lords of Strut, Luke Murphy, Replay Theatre Company and Sonya Kelly, to name a few.
Who Can Apply?
Applicants should be:
- Established companies, collectives, producers, venues and festivals working in theatre, dance, music, opera, literature and podcasting with a track record of excellence
- Developing major projects for stage-based performance, live events or festival proposals
- Based in Ireland
- Previous successful applicants are eligible.
Key Dates
• Application Deadline: Friday 8 August 2025, 5pm
• Outcome: Applicants will be informed of the outcome by Wednesday 27 August 2025
• Award Work Dates: September 2025 – September 2027
For more info & to apply click here
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