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Stuttgart's independent dance and theater scene has many stages – here they all come together. FTTS is the central hub and operational office for the independent dance and theater scene: Discover the program, current topics, and opportunities for both audience and artists.

News

21.10.2026

Limited Remaining Grant Funds Available for Performances and Revivals of Productions Not Receiving Municipal Project Funding from the Dance and Theatre Department

Are you planning performances/revivals of your production in 2026 but currently lack funding? We still have limited remaining funds for grant funding for performances and revivals of productions not receiving municipal project funding from the Dance and Theatre Department.

This year, we are pleased to be able to support even more productions from Stuttgart’s independent dance and theatre scene.

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27.08.2026

Are you still looking for a venue for your project in 2027? Save the date – for the next information session on the planned decentralized venue model

On Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 9:00 AM and on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 5:00 PM, two online events by FTTS will take place, each with identical content. We’ll update you all on the current status of the planned decentralized venue concept in cooperation with venues from the “Solidargemeinschaft Stuttgarter Theater,” “Schaudepot,” and “Kunstverein Wagenhalle e.V.”
Join us! The goal is to inform you about the model before the application deadline for the city’s project funding from the Dance and Theatre Department, Cultural Office, on October 15, 2026, so you can take it into account in your planning, venue search, and application.
We’re looking forward to exchanging ideas with you all.

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From the Shows

ICONIC – Shadow Sides of an Artist

Dedicated to the feelings of the artist
Nana Hülsewig, her fears, her
insecurity, and the courage that
emerges from it.

Ausgefuchst

Between cardboard and boxes, Fox and Wolf come to life. Together with you, they conquer the world of fairy tales and retell their story!

3 from the scene

backsteinhaus produktion

TARTproduktion

O-Team

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