124 Theatre Scholarships

All live scholarships, soonest deadline first

• Jacob Javits Fellowship

  Varies

  Mercer University

  Deadline 

  August 31, 2026 · 16 days left

• Junior and Community College Performing Arts Scholarship

  Varies

  Alabama Commission on Higher Education

  Deadline 

  September 16, 2026 · 32 days left

• Creative Arts Award

  $1,800

  Kent State University

  Deadline 

  October 31, 2026 · 77 days left

• DeLaski Scholarship Endowment

  $1,000

  George Mason University

  Deadline 

  November 1, 2026 · 78 days left

• Fine Arts Scholarship

  $1,000

  University of Maryland -- Baltimore County

  Deadline 

  November 1, 2026 · 78 days left

• Linehan Artist Scholar Program

  $22,000

  University of Maryland -- Baltimore County

  Deadline 

  November 1, 2026 · 78 days left

• Midwest Student Exchange Program

  Varies

  University of Kansas

  Deadline 

  November 1, 2026 · 78 days left

  Min GPA 

  3.4

• Fine Arts Scholarships

  $15,000

  University of Evansville

  Deadline 

  December 1, 2026 · 108 days left

• Performing and Creative Arts Scholarship

  $2,000

  State University of New York at Buffalo

  Deadline 

  December 1, 2026 · 108 days left

• Theatre Arts Scholarship

  Varies

  Loyola University New Orleans

  Deadline 

  December 1, 2026 · 108 days left

• Kate Neal Kinley Memorial Fellowship

  $20,000

  Kate Neal Kinley Memorial Fellowship

  Deadline 

  December 3, 2026 · 110 days left

• Art Scholarship

  $4,000

  College of St. Benedict

  Deadline 

  January 5, 2027 · 143 days left

• Departmental Scholarship in Art, Art History, Digital Media Arts, Music, Science, Theatre and Writing

  $5,000

  Hamline University

  Deadline 

  January 10, 2027 · 148 days left

• Theatre Scholarship

  $7,000

  Elon University

  Deadline 

  January 10, 2027 · 148 days left

• Fine Arts Fellowship

  $12,500

  Rhodes College

  Deadline 

  January 12, 2027 · 150 days left

• Patricia Van Kirk Scholarship

  $3,250

  Pride Foundation

  Deadline 

  January 13, 2027 · 151 days left

• Dean's Scholarship in the Arts

  $3,000

  Messiah College

  Deadline 

  January 15, 2027 · 153 days left

• Napier Family Scholarship

  Varies

  Missouri State University

  Deadline 

  January 15, 2027 · 153 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.5

• Out-of-State Fee Waiver for the Performing Arts

  Varies

  Missouri State University

  Deadline 

  January 15, 2027 · 153 days left

• Performing Arts Scholarship

  $16,000

  Case Western Reserve University

  Deadline 

  January 15, 2027 · 153 days left

• Strassler Scholarship

  $64,000

  Clark University

  Deadline 

  January 15, 2027 · 153 days left

• Taustine Award

  $450

  University of Louisville

  Deadline 

  January 15, 2027 · 153 days left

• Vollmer Scholarship in the Arts

  $18,306

  Messiah College

  Deadline 

  January 15, 2027 · 153 days left

• Wilson A. and Stella Elizabeth Ray Memorial Scholarship

  $500

  Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation

  Deadline 

  January 15, 2027 · 153 days left

• Fine and Performing Arts Scholarship

  $4,000

  Birmingham-Southern College

  Deadline 

  January 31, 2027 · 169 days left

• Alice Austin Memorial Scholarship

  $2,500

  State University of New York College of Arts and Sciences at Geneseo

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Alice Hart Kneller '30 Endowed Scholarship

  $2,500

  State University of New York College of Arts and Sciences at Geneseo

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Baker Gifted Arts Scholarship in Theatre

  $3,000

  Lehigh University

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Catharine Gould Chism Scholarship

  $5,000

  University of Puget Sound

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Conservatory Talent Award

  $16,000

  Shenandoah University

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.5

• Cornell College Theatre Award

  $4,000

  Cornell College

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Dance and Theatre Fine Arts Scholarship for Freshmen

  $2,000

  University of North Carolina at Charlotte

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Dean's Theatre Scholarship

  $10,000

  Cornell College

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Delray Beach Playhouse Ernest G. Simon Scholarship

  $3,000

  Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Dr. John Barrett Memorial Scholarship

  $500

  State University of New York College of Arts and Sciences at Geneseo

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Iowa Arts Council Scholarship for the Arts

  $1,500

  Iowa Arts Council

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Theatre and Dance Merit Scholarship Auditions

  $1,000

  Ohio Wesleyan University

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Theatre Excellence Scholarship

  $770

  Montana State University -- Billings

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.5

• Theatre Scholarship

  $23,000

  Maryville College

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Theatre Scholarship

  $4,000

  Loyola University Chicago

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Theatre Scholarship

  $5,000

  University of Missouri - Columbia

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Theatre Scholarship

  $5,000

  Cornell College

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Trustee Theatre Scholarship

  $18,000

  Cornell College

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• William Fletcher King Music Scholarship

  Varies

  Cornell College

  Deadline 

  February 1, 2027 · 170 days left

• Competitive Scholarship for Theatre

  $4,000

  Marymount Manhattan College

  Deadline 

  February 5, 2027 · 174 days left

• BSC Theatre & Musical Theatre Scholarship

  Varies

  Birmingham-Southern College

  Deadline 

  February 11, 2027 · 180 days left

• Theater Scholarship

  $1,000

  Wisconsin Lutheran College

  Deadline 

  February 13, 2027 · 182 days left

• Dance and Theatre Fine Arts Scholarship for Continuing Students

  $2,000

  University of North Carolina at Charlotte

  Deadline 

  February 14, 2027 · 183 days left

  Min GPA 

  3.0

• Alpha Psi Omega Honorary Endowed Scholarship

  $3,000

  Hofstra University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Alumni Association Scholarship

  Varies

  Bridgewater State University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• CRT Internship Program

  Varies

  Creede Repertory Theatre

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Dean's Talent Scholarship

  $11,500

  Adelphi University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Distinguished Artist Award

  $2,500

  Hope College

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Donald Nelson Barnes Endowed Memorial Scholarship

  $3,000

  Hofstra University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Music and Theatre/Dance Scholarships

  Varies

  University of Richmond

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Music, Art, Theatre Arts Performance Scholarships

  $3,000

  Nazareth College of Rochester

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Nathalie Ackerman Endowed Theater Arts Scholarship

  $3,000

  Hofstra University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

  Min GPA 

  3.0

• Patricia Collins Amaral Memorial Fund

  $600

  Bridgewater State University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

  Min GPA 

  3.0

• Presidential Talent Scholarship

  $16,000

  Adelphi University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Provost Talent Scholarship

  $14,500

  Adelphi University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Talent Scholarship

  $9,500

  Adelphi University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Theatre Scholarship

  $4,000

  University of Sioux Falls

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.0

• Trustee Talent Scholarship

  $24,000

  Adelphi University

  Deadline 

  February 15, 2027 · 184 days left

• Martin J. Svaglic Award

  $2,500

  Loyola University Chicago

  Deadline 

  February 25, 2027 · 194 days left

  Min GPA 

  3.0

• Alton Cole Scholarship

  $2,000

  Adams State College

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

  Min GPA 

  3.5

• Christine Schaefer Theatre Scholarship

  $500

  Hancock County Community Foundation

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.0

• Clarence and Janet Lesser Scholarship

  $3,000

  Clarion University of Pennsylvania

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

• Donald M. Brooks Memorial Scholarship

  $500

  Adams State College

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

  Essay 

  Required

  Min GPA 

  2.5

• Dr. Bruce L. Nary Theatre Scholarship

  $5,000

  Susquehanna University

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

• Dr. Henry H. and Margaret Zeigel Fund Scholarship

  $500

  Colorado Mesa University

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

  Min GPA 

  3.0

• Eileen Nagatomo-Townsend Memorial Scholarship

  $1,000

  Colorado Mesa University

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.5

• Esther Herr Memorial Scholarship

  $1,000

  Colorado Mesa University

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.8

• Fine Arts Departmental Music/Drama Scholarship

  $1,000

  Trinity Bible College

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

• Gormley Memorial Scholarship

  Varies

  Colorado Mesa University

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

  Min GPA 

  3.0

• Guyton Music Theatre Scholarship

  $600

  Colorado Mesa University

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

  Min GPA 

  3.0

• Hayward Ellis Theatre Scholarship

  $1,500

  Converse College

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

• Jacynthia V. Calaway Memorial Scholarship

  $3,000

  Johnson County Community Foundation

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

• Madge Huffer Scholarship

  $1,000

  Colorado Mesa University

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.5

• Mai and William S. Robinson Humanities and Fine Arts Scholarship

  Varies

  Colorado Mesa University

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.5

• Marion Fletcher Scholarship

  Varies

  Colorado Mesa University

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

  Min GPA 

  3.0

• Polly Updegraff Champ '61 Scholarship

  Varies

  University of Mary Washington

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

• Richard Talley Musical Theatre Scholarship

  $200

  Adams State College

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.5

• Robert H. and Cynthia B. Cutter Scholarship

  $1,000

  Colorado Mesa University

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.0

• School Talent Grant

  Varies

  Colorado Mesa University

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

  Min GPA 

  3.0

• Talent Scholarship

  $1,200

  Wright State University

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

• Theatre Award - Performance & Technical

  $5,000

  William Woods University

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

• Theatre/Film/Dance Incentive Award

  $4,000

  Long Island University, Post

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

• Victoria Black Award

  $3,000

  University of Calgary

  Deadline 

  March 1, 2027 · 198 days left

• Drama Scholarship

  $3,000

  California Baptist University

  Deadline 

  March 2, 2027 · 199 days left

• Vermont Alliance for Arts Education (VAAE) Scholarship

  $500

  Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC)

  Deadline 

  March 9, 2027 · 206 days left

• Theatre Department Scholarships

  Varies

  Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne

  Deadline 

  March 10, 2027 · 207 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.5

• Olga V. Alexandria (Logan) Scholarship

  Varies

  University of Utah

  Deadline 

  March 14, 2027 · 211 days left

• Art, Music, and Theatre Award

  Varies

  Southern Arkansas University - Magnolia

  Deadline 

  March 15, 2027 · 212 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.0

• Dean's Special Talent Scholarship

  $2,000

  Ohio University

  Deadline 

  March 15, 2027 · 212 days left

• Presidential Scholarship

  $8,000

  University of the Arts

  Deadline 

  March 15, 2027 · 212 days left

• Theatre Scholarship

  $3,000

  Lycoming College

  Deadline 

  March 15, 2027 · 212 days left

• Fine Arts Entrance Scholarship

  $650

  University of Regina

  Deadline 

  March 17, 2027 · 214 days left

• Princess Grace Awards in Theater, Dance, and Film

  $25,000

  Princess Grace Foundation

  Deadline 

  March 31, 2027 · 228 days left

  Essay 

  Required

• Theatre and Dance Activity Scholarship

  $2,000

  Missouri State University

  Deadline 

  March 31, 2027 · 228 days left

• Aiko Susanna Tashiro Hiratsuka Memorial Scholarship

  $5,000

  Japanese American Citizens League (JACL)

  Deadline 

  April 1, 2027 · 229 days left

• Allan Lucas Memorial Educational Scholarship

  $5,000

  Illuminating Engineering Society of North America

  Deadline 

  April 1, 2027 · 229 days left

• Grand Rapids Combined Theatre Scholarship

  $2,000

  Grand Rapids Community Foundation

  Deadline 

  April 1, 2027 · 229 days left

• Henry & Chiyo Kuwahara Creative Arts Award

  $5,000

  Japanese American Citizens League (JACL)

  Deadline 

  April 1, 2027 · 229 days left

• Performance Scholarship

  $2,000

  Muskingum College

  Deadline 

  April 1, 2027 · 229 days left

• TELACU Arts Award

  $2,000

  TELACU Education Foundation

  Deadline 

  April 6, 2027 · 234 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.5

• Diane Lucy Ouckama Memorial Scholarship

  $500

  State University of New York College at Oswego

  Deadline 

  April 15, 2027 · 243 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.5

• Leslie B. Durst Scholarship

  $5,000

  The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington

  Deadline 

  April 30, 2027 · 258 days left

• Division of Creative Arts and Technology Scholarship

  Varies

  Bloomfield College

  Deadline 

  May 1, 2027 · 259 days left

  Essay 

  Required

  Min GPA 

  2.7

• Theater Arts Scholarship

  Varies

  Cleveland State University

  Deadline 

  May 10, 2027 · 268 days left

  Min GPA 

  2.5

• Hearnburg Endowed Theater Achievement Scholarship

  Varies

  LaGrange College

  Deadline 

  June 15, 2027 · 304 days left

• Peter H. Spear Memorial Scholarship

  $3,000

  University of Calgary

  Deadline 

  June 15, 2027 · 304 days left

• Douglas Bell Memorial Scholarship

  $325

  Black Hills State University

  Deadline 

  Rolling

• Muriel and Kenneth Kellerhouse Scholarship

  $1,400

  State University of New York College at Oneonta

  Deadline 

  Rolling

• Participation Award

  $3,500

  Baker University

  Deadline 

  Rolling

• Performing Arts Scholarship

  $11,000

  Dean College

  Deadline 

  Rolling

• Performing Arts Scholarship - Theatre Scholarship

  $1,500

  Cedar Crest College

  Deadline 

  Rolling

• Peter F. Eisenhardt and Susan Fish Arts Scholarship

  $1,000

  State University of New York at Cortland

  Deadline 

  Rolling

• Rich Reimold Theatre Arts Scholarship

  $500

  Western Connecticut State University

  Deadline 

  Rolling

  Min GPA 

  2.0

• Susan B. and Henry G. Tritter Scholarship

  $500

  Western Connecticut State University

  Deadline 

  Rolling

  Min GPA 

  3.5

• Theater Scholarship

  Varies

  East Texas Baptist University

  Deadline 

  Rolling

  Min GPA 

  3.0

• Theatre Arts Department Scholarship

  Varies

  Cameron University

  Deadline 

  Rolling

  Min GPA 

  2.5

• Theatre Scholarship

  $2,000

  Trinity Western University

  Deadline 

  Rolling

• Theatre Scholarship

  $1,000

  University of Detroit Mercy

  Deadline 

  Rolling

• Young Family Theatre Scholarship

  $500

  Western Connecticut State University

  Deadline 

  Rolling

  Min GPA 

  2.5