We are looking for a full-service bar partner for The Big Give who can handle the SLA permit fee, run the bar that evening, and provide soft bar (soft drinks, ice, etc.)

Is there anyone that you would recommend we chat with?

Let us know in the comments or send a note to hello@indiespace.org.

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Attention Dramatists! Do you have questions about Medicare?

With support from Venturous Theater Fund and hosted by @alifeinthearts.bsky.social, a free workshop on Tuesday, November 4, will cover changes coming next year and help you stay informed: entertainmentcommunity.org/MedicareOpenEnrollment

A digital flyer for The Builders Series, hosted by IndieSpace and Aurore Fundraising Consultancy, features a sky background with a construction crane lifting materials—symbolizing building and creation. Text details: The Builders Series A quarterly gathering for artists, cultural workers, and nonprofit leaders building meaningful work with limited resources. Monday, Nov. 3 | 4–5pm on Zoom Guest: Dawn Heuff from Aurore Fundraising Consultancy Topic: Existential Fundraiser Fatigue Logos for IndieSpace and Aurore Fundraising Consultancy appear at the bottom.

Our next The Builders Series (our gathering of artists, cultural workers, and nonprofit leaders) is on Monday, November 3, from 4-5pm on Zoom: www.indiespace.org/updates/buil...
Our guest is Dawn Heuff from Aurore Fundraising Consultancy, who will lead a discussion, “Existential Fundraiser Fatigue”.

Just Little Women
Location: The Vino Theater, Brooklyn, NYV
Dates: November 20-23
Learn more and get tickets: www.instagram.com/spacecowgirl...

To submit your show for next week, please fill out this form: bit.ly/IndieSpace-S...

Foes of a Minimum Wage Guard
Location: United Solo Festival at Theatre Row
Date: November 8
Learn more and get tickets: unitedsolo.org/the-19th-ann...

Escalation Time
Location: Studio 17
Dates: November 7-23
Learn more and get tickets: www.tickettailor.com/events/radic...

Now & Then
Location: Reverie Room
Date: November 7
Learn more and get tickets: reverieroom.venuetix.com/booking/7TqJ...

All in your head
Location: Arts on Site
Date: November 6 and 7
www.artsonsite.org/tickets

L’Alliance New York Announces By Heart in association with BAM 2025 Crossing The Line Festival
Location: L'Alliance New York
Dates: November 3 and 4
Learn more and get tickets: lallianceny.org/event/by-hea...

Radio Violence
Location: YA Mystery podcast (online)
Dates: Oct 31-Dec 5
Learn more and get tickets: tinyurl.com/radioviolence

HAUNTED: A CREEPY CABARET!
Location: The Hidden Jewel Box Theater
Date: October 29
Learn more and get tickets: hauntedjewelbox.eventbrite.com

The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Location: Brooklyn Art Haus
Dates: October 23 – November 2
FRANKIEFAN ($10 off)
Learn more and get tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-rocky-...

Bring Your Own Gender Ideology
Location: 9 Bob Note
Date: October 23
Learn more and get tickets: wl.eventim.us/event/Bring-...

Ever After Hours
Location: The Hidden Jewel Box Theater
Dates: October 22 and 23
Learn more and get tickets: everafterhours.eventbrite.com

FIRST DATE
Location: The Secret Theatre
Dates: October 22, 25, & 31
Learn more and get tickets: www.instagram.com/p/DPEs8ErCcXp

Conformitarianism
Location: Brooklyn Art Haus
Dates: October 21 & 22
Learn more and get tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/cirkus-mox...

ONE-MAN EXORCISM: The Tale of Francis Grey and the Case of Demonic Possession
Location: Under St. Marks
Dates: October 19, 23 and 27
Learn more and get tickets: tickets.frigid.nyc/event/6897:1...

Brownstone Steps Play Festival
Location: Commons Theatre
Dates: October 18 and 19
Learn more and get tickets: bit.ly/3JUwWtk

EVERY BODY IN THE HOUSE
Location: Theaterlab
Date: October 18
This show is free!
Learn more and get tickets: theaterlabnyc.com/every-body-i...

"Show Up, Kids!"
Location: The Rat
Dates: October 18 & 25
Save 50% with code: CHICKEN
Learn more and get tickets: www.showup-theshow.com

The Infinite Wrench
Location: The Second City
Dates: Fridays & Saturdays in October
Use code HOT20 for $5 off General Admission
Learn more and get tickets: www.nyneofuturists.org/tiw

(un)conditional
Location: Soho Playhouse
Dates: Now - October 26
Learn more and get tickets: www.sohoplayhouse.com/see-a-show/u...

Shadowboxing in Blue
Location: HAVEN Boxing (Brooklyn)
Dates: October 18 and 25
Learn more and get tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/shadowboxi...

The latest upcoming indie theater shows/productions happening in New York City, submitted by members of the IndieSpace community.

View this thread to learn about these upcoming shows! 👇

All of the links for tickets are here: www.indiespace.org/updates/indie-theater-highlights-october-18

The Community Forum is an in-person moment for building relationships, collective learning and skill-building, and sharing resources, and it’s free for everyone, regardless of your A.R.T./New York membership status.

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Theatremakers from across New York City and state are invited to join the Alliance of Resident Theatres (A.R.T./New York) for their upcoming Community Forum on October 27-29, 2025.

Learn more and register today: www.art-newyork.org/Community-Fo...

A bold blue-and-white graphic promotes an upcoming ArtBuilt workshop titled “Creatives Thrive NYC: Thrive in Place.” Text details: A free affordable housing workshop for NYC creatives Thursday, Oct 16 | 6–8pm ET Register at: www.artbuilt.org/ctnyc The design uses clean typography and strong contrast, emphasizing accessibility and community support for New York–based artists.

Creatives Thrive NYC presents THRIVE IN PLACE!, a workshop to help arts workers understand the relationship between housing and financial wellbeing.

On 10/16 at 6pm ET, learn about affordable housing, homeownership, and improving personal finances.

Learn more: www.eventbrite.com/e/thrive-in-...

A bold purple graphic announces IndieSpace’s “The Big Give.” Large white text fills most of the image, with the IndieSpace logo in the upper left corner. On the right side, details read: December 4, 2025 Judson Memorial Church In-Person & Virtual Attendance The clean, modern design uses high contrast and minimal text for a striking event announcement.

A minimalist purple graphic from IndieSpace announces the Pay Your People program. Large white text on the left reads “Pay Your People,” while the right side states: Applications Open October 14 The IndieSpace logo appears in the lower right corner. The clean, bold typography and single-color background emphasize clarity and professionalism.

Great news! You can apply for a Pay Your People Grant and RSVP to attend The Big Give: indiespace.org/the-big-give

The Big Give is on Dec. 4. The event offers a celebration in-person at Judson Memorial Church or virtually via Zoom.

We’ll hold a lottery for Pay Your People Grants at The Big Give.

Art.coop

We’re going to have a great group of Co-Op experts:
- Sruti Suryanarayanan from Art.coop
- McKenzie Jones from The Worker Place
- Hope Mohr from Movement Law and Sustainable Economies Law Center (SELC)
- Anh-Thu from DAWI
- Chris Lepre and Addy Schuetz from Cooperative Development Institute (CDI)

Join us on Wednesday, IndieSpace Together on October 15.

We are excited to be together at @creativetime, in the East Village on Wednesday, October 15, from 1pm – 7:30pm.

RSVP here: bit.ly/IndieSpace-T...
Or click the link in our bio, Oct. 15 Event – IndieSpace Together