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INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS

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As the first event to honor independent film exclusively, the Film Independent Spirit Awards has made a name for itself as the premier awards event for the independent film community. It's a celebration of the spirited pioneers who bring a unique vision to filmmaking. Currently in its 26th year, the show is as original as the films and filmmakers it honors.

The Spirit Awards will air on IFC on Saturday, February 23rd at 10/9c.

Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles New Season To Celebrate Motown, Women, And The Music Photo Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles New Season To Celebrate Motown, Women, And The Music of Disney!
by A.A. Cristi - September 15, 2022

Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles has announcef its extraordinary Season 44, which celebrates Motown, women, and the music of Disney. GMCLA is thrilled to return to Glendale's Alex Theatre for the first two concerts of the season, starting with an all-new wintertime tradition: A Motown Holiday, featur...


MELISSA VILLASEÑOR: WHOOPS... TOUR! is Coming to The Den Theatre in November Photo MELISSA VILLASEÑOR: WHOOPS... TOUR! is Coming to The Den Theatre in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 06, 2022

The Den Theatre will present the Melissa Villaseñor: Whoops… Tour!, featuring three stand-up performances by the SNL alum November 4 – 5, 2022 on The Heath Mainstage....


Standing Ovations Live and Broadway Utica Will Present TWISTER Screening and Live Con Photo Standing Ovations Live and Broadway Utica Will Present TWISTER Screening and Live Conversation with Helen Hunt
by A.A. Cristi - August 12, 2024

Join Helen Hunt for a special screening of TWISTER at the Broadway Theatre League of Utica on October 30, 2024. Enjoy an evening of cinematic excitement and behind-the-scenes insights....


Patti LuPone to Launch New Concert Tour Winter 2025 Photo Patti LuPone to Launch New Concert Tour Winter 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 10, 2024

Three-time Tony winner Patti LuPone will return to the concert stage in early 2025 with a series of concerts which she’ll perform throughout the United States as well as in London and New York. Learn how to purchase tickets....


Remy Bumppo Theatre Company to Present PUNCH-DRUNK LOVE SONG: Romance on Stage, Scree Photo Remy Bumppo Theatre Company to Present PUNCH-DRUNK LOVE SONG: Romance on Stage, Screen, and Beyond
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 26, 2024

Remy Bumppo Theatre Company will present “Punch-Drunk Love Song: Romance on Stage, Screen, and Beyond,” Saturday, March 9, at 8 p.m. Learn more about the event! ...


Patti LuPone to Launch New Concert Tour Winter 2025 Photo Patti LuPone to Launch New Concert Tour Winter 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 10, 2024

Three-time Tony winner Patti LuPone will return to the concert stage in early 2025 with a series of concerts which she’ll perform throughout the United States as well as in London and New York. Learn how to purchase tickets....


Patricia Clarkson, Alex Lawther, Daryl McCormack, And Louisa Harland Join Brian Cox F Photo Patricia Clarkson, Alex Lawther, Daryl McCormack, And Louisa Harland Join Brian Cox For LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT West End
by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2023

The new West End production of Eugene O'Neill's autobiographical magnum opus Long Day's Journey into Night led by Emmy-winner Brian Cox has added Golden Globe and Emmy-winner Patricia Clarkson (Sharp Objects) and more to its cast....


Melissa Villaseñor to Host 65th Annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration Photo Melissa Villaseñor to Host 65th Annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 18, 2024

Stand-up comedian, actor, voice impressionist, visual artist and L.A. native Melissa Villaseñor is set to host the 65th Annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration. Learn more and see how to attend....


Patti LuPone to Launch New Concert Tour Winter 2025 Photo Patti LuPone to Launch New Concert Tour Winter 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 10, 2024

Three-time Tony winner Patti LuPone will return to the concert stage in early 2025 with a series of concerts which she’ll perform throughout the United States as well as in London and New York. Learn how to purchase tickets....


Michelle Williams to Receive Performer Tribute at 2022 Gotham Awards Photo Michelle Williams to Receive Performer Tribute at 2022 Gotham Awards
by Michael Major - October 20, 2022

A four-time Academy Award® nominee, her impressive and indelible body of work includes her starring roles in MY WEEK WITH MARILYN and BLUE VALENTINE, Best Picture nominee MANCHESTER BY THE SEA, written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan, and Best Picture nominee BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN, directed by Ang Lee...


Award- Winning Musical HOMOS! Makes New York Premiere Photo Award- Winning Musical HOMOS! Makes New York Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - July 11, 2024

The award-winning queer musical comedy HOMOS! A SOLO DISASTER MUSICAL, BITCH by Dan Kitrosser will premiere in New York on July 18 at The Laurie Beechman Theater. ...


Pig Iron Theatre Company & Josephine Decker to Premiere THE PATH OF PINS OR THE PATH Photo Pig Iron Theatre Company & Josephine Decker to Premiere THE PATH OF PINS OR THE PATH OF NEEDLES in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 26, 2022

Pig Iron Theatre Company is joining forces with visionary writer and filmmaker Josephine Decker (Shirley, Madeline’s Madeline) for the premiere of The Path of Pins or the Path of Needles, a dark fairy tale about the terrors, joys, and deep uncertainties of pregnancy....


THEATER CAMP Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Now Available on Vinyl Photo THEATER CAMP Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Now Available on Vinyl
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 11, 2023

Discover the original soundtrack to Searchlight Pictures' Theater Camp, featuring performances by Ben Platt, Molly Gordon, Noah Galvin, and more. Available now on vinyl. Find out more about the making of the music on The Today Show. Theater Camp is also nominated for three Independent Spirit Awards....


Review: SANTASIA – A HOLIDAY COMEDY at Whitefire Theatre Photo Review: SANTASIA – A HOLIDAY COMEDY at Whitefire Theatre
by Amanda Callas - December 04, 2023

Santasia is a must-see sketch comedy take on the glory and insanity of the holidays at the Whitefire Theatre in Sherman Oaks, created by and starring Brandon and Shaun Loeser.  Ongoing for 24 years and frequently sold out at every show, with performances in Los Angeles and Off-Broadway in New York, ...


WAITING FOR GODOT Starring Michael Shannon, Paul Sparks & More Extended at TFANA Photo WAITING FOR GODOT Starring Michael Shannon, Paul Sparks & More Extended at TFANA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 21, 2023

Theatre for a New Audience, responding to demand, will present a two-week extension of its production of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot, directed by Arin Arbus. Learn how to purchase tickets!...


Pig Iron Theatre Company & Josephine Decker to Premiere THE PATH OF PINS OR THE PATH Photo Pig Iron Theatre Company & Josephine Decker to Premiere THE PATH OF PINS OR THE PATH OF NEEDLES in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 26, 2022

Pig Iron Theatre Company is joining forces with visionary writer and filmmaker Josephine Decker (Shirley, Madeline’s Madeline) for the premiere of The Path of Pins or the Path of Needles, a dark fairy tale about the terrors, joys, and deep uncertainties of pregnancy....


Brian d'Arcy James, Jeremy Pope & More Nominated For Independent Spirit Awards Photo Brian d'Arcy James, Jeremy Pope & More Nominated For Independent Spirit Awards
by Michael Major - November 22, 2022

Brian d'Arcy James, Jeremy Pope, Stephanie Hsu, Mark Rylance, Andrea Riseborough, and more have been nominated for Independent Spirit Awards. The new list of nominees marks the first year that the acting categories have been gender neutral. Check out the full list of nominations now!...


Sheryl Lee Ralph to be Honored at Amas Musical Theatre 54th Annual Gala Benefit Conce Photo Sheryl Lee Ralph to be Honored at Amas Musical Theatre 54th Annual Gala Benefit Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 19, 2023

Amas Musical Theatre will celebrate its 54th Anniversary at its annual Gala Benefit Concert, presenting the 2023 “Rosie” Award to Honoree Award-winning actress Sheryl Lee Ralph. See how to purchase tickets!...


DES MOINES Starring Michael Shannon & More Announces New Preview & Opening Dates Photo DES MOINES Starring Michael Shannon & More Announces New Preview & Opening Dates
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 01, 2022

Theatre for a New Audience has announced new preview, press, and opening dates for Denis Johnson’s Des Moines. Due to the detection of Covid within the Des Moines company, performances November 29 – December 3 have been canceled, with the production now beginning December 4....


Larry Owens' SONDHEIMIA, Bernadette Peters & More Announced for Pasadena Playhouse's Photo Larry Owens' SONDHEIMIA, Bernadette Peters & More Announced for Pasadena Playhouse's Sondheim Celebration
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 15, 2022

Pasadena Playhouse Producing Artistic Director Danny Feldman announced the latest news for the theater’s upcoming six-month-long celebration of the works and impact of Stephen Sondheim January 26 through June 11, 2023. ...


HOMOS! To Return To Laurie Beechman Theatre in August Photo HOMOS! To Return To Laurie Beechman Theatre in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 05, 2024

Dan Kitrosser's award-winning queer musical comedy HOMOS! will return to The Laurie Beechman Theatre in August. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...


Michael Shannon, Johanna Day, Hari Nef & More to Star in DES MOINES Off-Broadway Prem Photo Michael Shannon, Johanna Day, Hari Nef & More to Star in DES MOINES Off-Broadway Premiere at TFANA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 20, 2022

Theatre for a New Audience will present Denis Johnson’s Des Moines, the final play from the late author, and the first play by Johnson TFANA has staged, November 29, 2022–January 1, 2023, at Polonsky Shakespeare Center....


Queer Noir Musical Comedy SMOOTH Makes New York Premiere Photo Queer Noir Musical Comedy SMOOTH Makes New York Premiere
by Stephi Wild - November 12, 2024

Award-winning queer film noir-inspired musical comedy SMOOTH by and starring Dan Kitrosser will make its New York premiere this month at The Laurie Beechman Theater....


Patti LuPone to Launch New Concert Tour Winter 2025 Photo Patti LuPone to Launch New Concert Tour Winter 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 10, 2024

Three-time Tony winner Patti LuPone will return to the concert stage in early 2025 with a series of concerts which she’ll perform throughout the United States as well as in London and New York. Learn how to purchase tickets....


Michael Shannon, Johanna Day, Hari Nef & More to Star in DES MOINES Off-Broadway Prem Photo Michael Shannon, Johanna Day, Hari Nef & More to Star in DES MOINES Off-Broadway Premiere at TFANA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 20, 2022

Theatre for a New Audience will present Denis Johnson’s Des Moines, the final play from the late author, and the first play by Johnson TFANA has staged, November 29, 2022–January 1, 2023, at Polonsky Shakespeare Center....






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