Theatre

A live musical performance on a stage with a black backdrop. Two women in formal dresses sing into microphones at the front, supported by a live band including a drummer, a bassist, and a keyboardist.

MicroGrant Success: Anubha Jha, Spring 2026

October 1, 2026September 2, 2026
MicroGrant Winners (category), MicroGrants (category), Music (category), Theatre (category)

Anubha Jha used her Matchmaker MicroGrant to produce Bollywood Reimagined: 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s Magic, a live music concert honouring… Read More »MicroGrant Success: Anubha Jha, Spring 2026

A wide shot of a theatre stage with six people seated in white chairs arranged in a semi-circle, participating in a panel or discussion. The stage is dimly lit with a black curtain backdrop, and the dark silhouettes of an audience are visible in the foreground.

MicroGrant Success: Max Kingsbury, Spring 2026

September 17, 2026September 2, 2026
MicroGrant Winners (category), MicroGrants (category), Theatre (category)

Max Kingsbury used their Matchmaker MicroGrant to produce The Tumblers, a play created and produced by local theatre students.

A group of four people sitting behind a table, playfully posing with exaggerated expressions. The person on the left is making a funny face, while the person on the right in a cowboy hat mimics a monster claw with his hand over another person's head.

MicroGrant Success: Matthew Sabido, Fall 2025

August 20, 2026July 22, 2026
MicroGrant Winners (category), MicroGrants (category), Theatre (category)

Matthew Sabido used his Matchmaker MicroGrant to produce Table Stage, an immersive table-top role-playing game theatre show.

A group of joyful performers celebrate together on a stage beneath rainbow streamers. In the centre, a person in a blue blazer and black trousers stands with arms wide open. Other individuals surround them, smiling, clapping, and holding Pride and transgender flags.

MicroGrant Success: Angelo Brown, Spring 2026

August 13, 2026July 22, 2026
Literary (category), MicroGrant Winners (category), MicroGrants (category), Music (category), Theatre (category), Visual Arts (category)

Angelo Brown used his Matchmaker MicroGrant to produce Rising Colours: A Mississauga Queer Arts Showcase.

MicroGrant Success: Mississauga Players, Fall 2023

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025
MicroGrant Winners (category), MicroGrants (category), Theatre (category)

Mississauga Players used their Fall 2023 ArtsCare MicroGrant to produce the SWAP Senior Theatre Workshop, engaging 15 seniors in every… Read More »MicroGrant Success: Mississauga Players, Fall 2023

MicroGrant Success: Raul Pinto-Gallegos, Fall 2024

July 9, 2025July 9, 2025
MicroGrant Winners (category), MicroGrants (category), Theatre (category)

Raul Pinto-Gallegos used his Fall 2024 Matchmaker MicroGrant to support a new run of El Gigante Egoista, his bilingual musical… Read More »MicroGrant Success: Raul Pinto-Gallegos, Fall 2024

MicroGrant Success: Thipashini Bala, Fall 2023

February 19, 2025February 19, 2025
Dance (category), Design (category), Digital (category), Fashion (category), Film (category), Literary (category), MicroGrant Winners (category), MicroGrants (category), Music (category), Theatre (category), Visual Arts (category)

Thipashini Bala used her Community Activation MicroGrant to produce Let’s Talk Art, creative arts and networking event for South Asian… Read More »MicroGrant Success: Thipashini Bala, Fall 2023

MicroGrant Success: Lorraine Brown, Fall 2024

January 9, 2025January 7, 2025
Dance (category), Fashion (category), MicroGrant Winners (category), MicroGrants (category), Theatre (category)

Lorraine Brown used her Fall 2024 Matchmaker MicroGrant to produce a Vintage Fashion Show for Malton’s Senior Citizens Group at… Read More »MicroGrant Success: Lorraine Brown, Fall 2024

SNAP! Spotlight: Frog in Hand – Summer Company 2024

September 19, 2024September 19, 2024
Dance (category), SNAP (category), Theatre (category)

Frog in Hand used their SNAP! funds to support their 2024 Summer Company, providing paid opportunities to 22 artists.

MicroGrant Success: Arlene & The People, 2021 and Spring 2024

July 17, 2024July 17, 2024
MicroGrant Winners (category), MicroGrants (category), Music (category), Theatre (category)

Arlene & The People used their Matchmaker MicroGrants for the completion of their EP, “Ever Onward Believer”