Independent Shakespeare Co.

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🌳LA's FREE Shakespeare in Griffith Park🌳

Re-imagining classics in Griffith Park & staging bold contemporary works in our studio theater in Atwater Village!

🎙️🧺 The Comedy Of Errors Aug 5 - Sept 6
🐍📚 New Musical Ghost Songs Oct 17 - Nov 22

Over 30,000 audience members, 48 performances, 18 actors, 2 understudies, 4 designers, 14 crew members, and one unforget...
09/12/2026

Over 30,000 audience members, 48 performances, 18 actors, 2 understudies, 4 designers, 14 crew members, and one unforgettable summer of free Shakespeare in Griffith Park! ☀️🌳🧺

To our audiences, cast, and crew, THANK YOU for being a part of our festival! Whether you’ve been once, twice, or dozens of times, your support is what keeps the arts free for everyone.

Share your favorite festival memory below or on our stories 💖

Unfortunately the rain has not let up like we hoped and we have to cancel tonight's closing performance. Thank you to ev...
09/07/2026

Unfortunately the rain has not let up like we hoped and we have to cancel tonight's closing performance. Thank you to everyone for making this summer season incredible!

If you have any questions, please email [email protected]

09/06/2026

Summer is almost over...but you can enjoy the music from "The Comedy Of Errors" FOREVER! 🎉

Check out the full album available on Spotify with the link in bio 🎼

With the talented Kalean Ung as the Chantuse on vocals, composer David Melville on guitar, Dave Beukers on piano, Astrid Peterson on bass, Willam Elsman on drums, and Brian Tran on saxophone!

theatre , theater, Shakespeare, indie artist, jazz , lounge music , rock music

Our festival merch is ALMOST SOLD OUT! Don’t miss your chance to get our 2026 exclusive merch, including The Comedy Of E...
09/05/2026

Our festival merch is ALMOST SOLD OUT! Don’t miss your chance to get our 2026 exclusive merch, including The Comedy Of Errors t shirt, Coriolanus sticker, Indie Shakes quarter zip, a “God help the wicked” w**e tumbler, and enamel pins 🎉 Pre-order your merch online and pick up this weekend before this merch is gone FOREVER! Link in bio 🛍️

It’s our LAST ! 🎉 This week, we’re shopping local! Shout out your favorite local business in the comments below ⬇️Even ...
09/05/2026

It’s our LAST ! 🎉 This week, we’re shopping local! Shout out your favorite local business in the comments below ⬇️

Even though our challenge is coming to an end, you can do ALL of our challenges all the time! In fact, most of you do already ✨ Whether you’re enjoying your favorite vegetarian meal at a local restaurant, bringing your own bag on public transit, or taking direct action by volunteering at a compost center, there are so many ways you can help our environment. 🌿

Check out our full Climate Justice toolkit at the link in our bio to learn more about small actions we’ve taken this summer + what you can continue to do in the future!

The Comedy Of Errors is laugh out loud funny, but at it’s core, it’s a touching story about people who have lost each ot...
09/05/2026

The Comedy Of Errors is laugh out loud funny, but at it’s core, it’s a touching story about people who have lost each other finding each other again. The Abbess and Egeon, parents to the Antipholuses, were split by fate. After over 30 years, will the family finally reunite?

Don’t miss Melissa Chalsma as the Abbess and Lorenzo Gonzalez as Egeon in the last TWO performances of The Comedy of Errors! See why 30,000+ Angelenos attend the Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival every summer ☀️

RSVP for free here: https://indieshakes.org/

Playing now until September 6 @ 7pm at the Old Zoo in Griffith Park.

There's only five more days of the Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival! We're looking for volunteers to help set up,...
09/02/2026

There's only five more days of the Griffith Park Free Shakespeare Festival! We're looking for volunteers to help set up, distribute programs, & more! 🤝

Meet like-minded arts lovers and gain valuable experience, all while being a part of LA's favorite summer tradition! Sign up here: https://indieshakes.org/volunteer

Presenting the talented townsfolk of The Comedy Of Errors! There's only FIVE more chances to see these incredible actors...
09/01/2026

Presenting the talented townsfolk of The Comedy Of Errors!

There's only FIVE more chances to see these incredible actors in the Griffith Park FREE Shakespeare Festival! With music, mayhem, and mistaken identities, The Comedy Of Errors has been an audience favorite 🌳🌟🧺

🎟️ RSVP & learn more: www.indieshakes.org

The island of Ephesus is preparing for the festival of Phanorious - you'll find Balthazar and Perdita decorating the trees, Duke Solinus dealing with a Syracusian sailor, and Angelo the town jeweler rehearsing with the band!

William Elsman as Angelo, Anushka Shah as Perdita, Bernardo de Paula as Duke Solinus, and Jack Fulkerson as Balthazar. See them and the rest of our hilarious cast Wednesday - Sunday @ 7pm at the Old Zoo in Griffith Park.

On stage, you’ll see him as the chaotic Dr. Pinch, but behind the scenes, David Melville is the composer of The Comedy O...
09/01/2026

On stage, you’ll see him as the chaotic Dr. Pinch, but behind the scenes, David Melville is the composer of The Comedy Of Errors fan-favorite music!

Don’t miss this lively, joyous, and FREE production that’s drawn thousands of Angelenos to Griffith Park this summer ☀️ The Comedy Of Errors only have FIVE more performances! September 2 - 6, @ 7pm in the Griffith Park Old Zoo. 🎟️ RSVP & learn more here: https://indieshakes.org/

Originally written for Indie Shake’s second feature film, “Live At The Porpentine - a
Comedy of Errors”, the score has been given new life in our production this summer. Missing the swinging tunes? Enjoy the music any time on Spotify!

We’re excited to bring David Melville’s new chamber musical, Ghost Songs, to our Atwater Village Studio theater this fall! You’ll love this powerful and enchanting new show about censorship, courage, and the transformative power of art. 🍎📚 Tickets on sale now: https://indieshakes.org/in-the-studio

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