Home Job Propeller Residency – Deadline: 2026/08/28 Propeller Residency – DEADLINE: 2026/08/28 Propeller Residency – DEADLINE: 2026/08/28 Upintheair Theatre upintheairtheatre.com Published July 17, 2026 Location Vancouver, Canada Category National Job Type Residency Description Upintheair Theatre is now seeking proposals for their brand new Propeller Residency! The selected artist(s) will be guided through a structured dramaturgy process & collaborative production plan to create and produce an original spec-fic co-production.

Upintheair defines Speculative Fiction as: Narrative exploring real and important ideas about what is happening in the world right now, through an intelligent eye on the near future. Coined by sci-fi author Robert Heinlein, spec-fic is often described as the ‘What if?’ genre, a provocative lens through which to interrogate contemporary political & social issues. What You’ll Receive Artist Fees based on CAEA Guidelines/PGC Guidelines

Producing Fees are paid minimum $28/hour

Up to two dramaturgical workshops between 2026-2027 in Vancouver, BC

Travel costs,



accommodation and per-diem (if travelling from outside of Vancouver, BC)

Workshop performers, director, stage manager etc. provided and paid for by Upintheair Theatre (and agreed upon with Propeller Project Lead Artist) Open to emerging and mid-career artists across Canada DEADLINE: All proposals or interview requests must be received by Friday August 28, 2026 @ 11:59pm Find full details and apply now, HERE.

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📌 Propeller Residency - DEADLINE: 2026/08/28 (Vancouver)
🏢 Playwrights Guild of Canada
📍 Vancouver