Cincinnati Music Theatre Scholarship Program
The purpose of the Cincinnati Music Theatre Scholarship Program is to encourage and promote the study of theater arts at the collegiate level, particularly musical theater, in both performance and production. Importantly, the CMT Scholarship Program is intended to give back to the Greater Cincinnati area through the support of academic study in recognition of the years of dedicated public interest and support of CMT productions.
CMT, through its scholarship program, will recognize outstanding Cincinnati-area high school seniors who have excelled in various aspects of theater production and/or performance during their high school career and will pursue a college degree in theater arts or theater-related music performance, production or education.
ELIGIBILITY: High school seniors in the Greater Cincinnati area who will be entering college to study theatre/musical arts.
QUALIFICATIONS: Eligible applicants (as described above) must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher (4.0 scale).
Applicants must submit an application and portfolio (if applicable). Applications may be emailed to Marypat Carletti, Scholarship Chair, at scholarship@cmtmail.org.
AWARDS: The award will be in the form of a check made payable to the institution for the benefit of the winning applicant(s). The recipient may use the award for any expense related to his/her education; i.e. tuition, fees, books, room and board, etc.
Up to two winners may be selected per year, with each award not to exceed the amount of $1,000.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN APRIL 10, 2026.
NO EXCEPTIONS.
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