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Trap Door Theatre

Chicago, IL, United States

Trap Door Theatre’s mission is to provide a platform for voices that confront and question social norms, inspire dialogue, and foster understanding across diverse cultures and perspectives. The organization was established as a home for experimental and avant-garde theater that challenges conventions and expands artistic horizons.

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Grant history

Year awarded: 2025
Period: 2 years
Amount awarded: $120,000
Purpose: General Operating Support

Year awarded: 2023
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $50,000
Purpose: General Operating Support

Year awarded: 2020
Period: 3 years
Amount awarded: $180,000
Purpose: General Operating Support

Year awarded: 2019
Period: 1 year
Amount awarded: $40,000
Purpose: General Operating Support