Multifunctional studio space to support new theater works

Philadelphia Theatre Company

Recipient

Grant Year 2021

Grant Amount $300,000

Status Completed

Updated November 25, 2024

Philadelphia Theatre Company will convert a presently unfinished 2,800-square-foot space on the second floor of its building into a multifunctional studio, supporting the company’s development of new theater work and serving as a complement to its proscenium mainstage. A new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system will create a healthy and safe environment for artists, staff, community partners, and rental clients to hold rehearsals, in-progress play readings, and other activities.

The total grant amount represents project funding plus an additional 20% in unrestricted general operating support.

Recipient

Philadelphia Theatre Company

Philadelphia Theatre Company (PTC) produces, develops, and presents contemporary theater work focused on the American experience. Since its founding in 1974, PTC has presented more than 200 world and Philadelphia premieres, with more than half of its world premieres touring to other major cities.

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