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Gradus Performing Arts Lab Call, Reggio Emilia and Parma
The theatres of Reggio Emilia and Parma seek performing artists under 35 for Gradus, a two-year training lab with scholarships. Deadline June 15.
The theatres of Reggio Emilia and Parma are launching the second edition of Gradus, a two-year laboratory for artists under 35 in the field of theatre and the performing arts. The program offers a two-year training path with national and international teachers, scholarships and theatrical productions. Applications are open until June 15.
Gradus is designed to support emerging performing artists in developing their craft through sustained training and mentorship. Participants work with established figures in the field and gain access to scholarships and opportunities to take part in theatrical productions across the two cities. The initiative reflects a growing commitment by the theatres of Reggio Emilia and Parma to nurture new talent in dance and theatre.
The program is open to performing artists under 35 in theatre and the performing arts. The two-year structure combines formative work with practical production experience, positioning selected artists to build professional paths in the live performance sector. Interested artists should review the full requirements and submit their applications by June 15, 2026.
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