Independent Presenters Network
Latest News on Independent Presenters Network:
SUFFS, THE OUTSIDERS, and More Set For DMPA 2025-26 Willis Broadway Series Season (Mar 5, 2025)
Jeff Chelesvig Will Depart Des Moines Performing Arts (Feb 28, 2025)
HELL'S KITCHEN Is Coming To Chicago This Fall (Feb 27, 2025)
SUFFS, THE OUTSIDERS, and More Set For DMPA 2025-26 Willis Broadway Series Season (Mar 5, 2025)
Jeff Chelesvig Will Depart Des Moines Performing Arts (Feb 28, 2025)
HELL'S KITCHEN Is Coming To Chicago This Fall (Feb 27, 2025)
BIO
IPN members bring Broadway productions to more than 110 cities through North America and Japan. Recent Broadway, London, U.S. and international tours include Monty Python's Spamalot, The Color Purple, Throughly Modern Millie, Bombay Dreams, Starlight Express, The King and I and Edward Scissorhands.
Productions
[Broadway, 2016]
Producer
Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Musical
Independent Presenters NetworkShuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Musical
Independent Presenters NetworkWaitress
winner
Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Revival of a Musical
Independent Presenters NetworkThe Color Purple
Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Musical
Independent Presenters Network, An American in Paris
winner
Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Musical
Independent Presenters Network, Kinky Boots
winner
Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Revival of a Musical
Independent Presenters Network, Pippin
Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Musical
Independent Presenters Network, Leap of Faith
winner
Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Revival of a Musical
Independent Presenters Network, La Cage aux Folles
Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Revival of a Musical
Independent Presenters Network, Ragtime
Tony Awards - 2009 - Best Revival of a Musical
Independent Presenters Network, Guys and Dolls
Tony Awards - 2006 - Best Musical
Independent Presenters Network, The Color Purple
winner
Tony Awards - 2005 - Best Musical
Independent Presenters Network, Monty Python's Spamalot
winner
Tony Awards - 2002 - Best Musical
Independent Presenters Network, Thoroughly Modern Millie
Videos
Video: Joy Huerta Performs 'Flying Away' From REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES: THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - 2025-01-10 09:18:33
Video: Watch an Acoustic Performance of 'If I Were A Bird' From REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES: THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - 2024-12-18 09:21:25
Video: Joshua Boone Records 'Little Brother' from THE OUTSIDERS
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-07-14 15:18:24
Video: Nathan Lane Reprises THE PRODUCERS Role in Cameo in GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - 2023-10-13 05:45:54
VIDEO: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Cast Spreads Holiday Cheer With 'Winter Wonderland' Performance
by Stephi Wild - 2021-12-20 10:02:21
VIDEO: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Celebrates its Grammy Nomination
by Stephi Wild - 2021-11-24 09:50:49
VIDEO: THE GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Cast on the Importance of Thanksgiving
by Stephi Wild - 2021-11-22 09:38:56
VIDEO: Watch the Cast of GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Michael Major - 2021-10-15 09:49:25
VIDEO: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Releases Music Video of Kimber Elayne Sprawl Performing 'Tight Connection To My Heart'
by Stephi Wild - 2020-08-19 09:35:55
TV: Santino Fontana, Lilli Cooper, David Yazbek and More Talk Bringing TOOTSIE from the Screen to Stage
by Alan Henry - 2018-09-05 09:00:51
VIDEO: Lauren Ridloff On Her Unexpected Rise to Success in CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD
by Stephi Wild - 2018-06-10 12:01:35
VIDEO: Cyndi Lauper & Harvey Fierstein Celebrate the Fifth Anniversary of KINKY BOOTS On NBC's THE TODAY SHOW
by Macon Prickett - 2018-04-06 10:48:43
VIDEO: See Patti LuPone Sing 'Back on Top' in the Recording Studio; WAR PAINT Cast Album Out This Month!
by BWW News Desk - 2017-05-12 11:18:05
STAGE TUBE: BWW Takes You On the Red Carpet at the Premiere of DEAR EVAN HANSEN
by Stage Tube - 2016-12-05 08:12:02
VIDEO: THE COLOR PURPLE's Danielle Brooks Talks Performing In Front of Oprah Winfrey
by Caryn Robbins - 2016-01-28 07:45:31
News
SUFFS, THE OUTSIDERS, and More Set For DMPA 2025-26 Willis Broadway Series Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2025
Des Moines Performing Arts announced new engagements headed to the Des Moines Civic Center as part of the 2025 - 26 Willis Broadway Series. Learn more about the season lineup here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2025
Des Moines Performing Arts announced new engagements headed to the Des Moines Civic Center as part of the 2025 - 26 Willis Broadway Series. Learn more about the season lineup here!
Jeff Chelesvig Will Depart Des Moines Performing Arts
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2025
The board of directors of Des Moines Performing Arts (DMPA) has announced the planned retirement of Jeff Chelesvig, president and chief executive officer of the organization since 1995.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2025
The board of directors of Des Moines Performing Arts (DMPA) has announced the planned retirement of Jeff Chelesvig, president and chief executive officer of the organization since 1995.
HELL'S KITCHEN Is Coming To Chicago This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 27, 2025
The 13-time Tony Award nominated Broadway sensation, HELL'S KITCHEN, is set to bring the heat to the Windy City when it arrives for a limited three-week engagement at the Nederlander Theatre (24 W. Randolph St.) from November 11 to November 30.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 27, 2025
The 13-time Tony Award nominated Broadway sensation, HELL'S KITCHEN, is set to bring the heat to the Windy City when it arrives for a limited three-week engagement at the Nederlander Theatre (24 W. Randolph St.) from November 11 to November 30.
BACK TO THE FUTURE, SPAMALOT and More Set for Theatre Under the Stars 2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 25, 2025
Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) is taking audiences on an adventure through time for its 2025/26 Season. The exploration begins with a new production of The 25TH Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 25, 2025
Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) is taking audiences on an adventure through time for its 2025/26 Season. The exploration begins with a new production of The 25TH Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
Photos: REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES Begins Rehearsal Ahead of Broadway Run
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2025
This week, the Real Women Have Curves cast and creative team kicked off rehearsals. Real Women Have Curves is set to begin performances on April 1 at the James Earl Jones Theatre, ahead of an opening night on April 27. Check out rehearsal photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2025
This week, the Real Women Have Curves cast and creative team kicked off rehearsals. Real Women Have Curves is set to begin performances on April 1 at the James Earl Jones Theatre, ahead of an opening night on April 27. Check out rehearsal photos here!
Photos: Jessica Vosk and the Cast of HELL'S KITCHEN in All New Photos
by Stephi Wild - Jan 17, 2025
All new production photos have been released from the new musical HELL’S KITCHEN, currently playing at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre, which now features Jessica Vosk. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 17, 2025
All new production photos have been released from the new musical HELL’S KITCHEN, currently playing at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre, which now features Jessica Vosk. Check out the photos here!
SOME LIKE IT HOT Comes To The Fabulous Fox In February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2025
The SOME LIKE IT HOT North American tour is coming to The Fabulous Fox. The Tony Award-winning musical will run February 26 – March 9. SOME LIKE IT HOT won more theater awards than any show in its season, and was named Best Musical by the Drama Desk, The Drama League, and the Outer Critics Circle.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2025
The SOME LIKE IT HOT North American tour is coming to The Fabulous Fox. The Tony Award-winning musical will run February 26 – March 9. SOME LIKE IT HOT won more theater awards than any show in its season, and was named Best Musical by the Drama Desk, The Drama League, and the Outer Critics Circle.
Justina Machado and Tatianna Córdoba Will Lead REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2025
Real Women Have Curves: The Musical has announced casting for two of their leading ladies. Learn more about Justina Machado and Tatianna Córdoba and find out how to get tickets here to the new Broadway musical!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2025
Real Women Have Curves: The Musical has announced casting for two of their leading ladies. Learn more about Justina Machado and Tatianna Córdoba and find out how to get tickets here to the new Broadway musical!
KINKY BOOTS Will Embark on New National Tour in Fall 2025
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2025
Kinky Boots will hit the road on an all new tour, launching in the Fall of 2025. Cities and casting will be announced in the coming months. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2025
Kinky Boots will hit the road on an all new tour, launching in the Fall of 2025. Cities and casting will be announced in the coming months. Learn more here!
Video: Joy Huerta Performs 'Flying Away' From REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES: THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2025
Real Women Have Curves: The Musical has released a special acoustic performance video of the song “Flying Away,” from the new musical, performed by Grammy Award-winning artist Joy Huerta.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2025
Real Women Have Curves: The Musical has released a special acoustic performance video of the song “Flying Away,” from the new musical, performed by Grammy Award-winning artist Joy Huerta.
Tickets to SOME LIKE IT HOT at The Orpheum Theater On Sale
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 23, 2024
Tickets are now on sale for SOME LIKE IT HOT at Omaha's Orpheum Theater. SOME LIKE IT HOT is the story of two musicians forced to flee the Windy City after witnessing a mob hit. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 23, 2024
Tickets are now on sale for SOME LIKE IT HOT at Omaha's Orpheum Theater. SOME LIKE IT HOT is the story of two musicians forced to flee the Windy City after witnessing a mob hit. Learn more!
Video: Watch an Acoustic Performance of 'If I Were A Bird' From REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES: THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2024
Real Women Have Curves: The Musical has released a special acoustic video of “If I Were A Bird,” performed by Aline Mayagoitia and Grammy Award-winning artist Joy Huerta, accompanied by Nadia DiGiallonardo, Rich Mercurio, and Yair Evnine.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2024
Real Women Have Curves: The Musical has released a special acoustic video of “If I Were A Bird,” performed by Aline Mayagoitia and Grammy Award-winning artist Joy Huerta, accompanied by Nadia DiGiallonardo, Rich Mercurio, and Yair Evnine.
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Will Make Appearance in & JULIET
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2024
United States Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will make her Broadway debut in & Juliet, making a special appearance this weekend. Learn more about the appearance here.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2024
United States Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will make her Broadway debut in & Juliet, making a special appearance this weekend. Learn more about the appearance here.
Tickets on Sale For REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES: THE MUSICAL; Listen to Songs From the Show!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 25, 2024
Tickets are on sale now for Real Women Have Curves: The Musical, which will play at Broadway’s James Earl Jones Theatre this spring. Plus listen to new music from the show!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 25, 2024
Tickets are on sale now for Real Women Have Curves: The Musical, which will play at Broadway’s James Earl Jones Theatre this spring. Plus listen to new music from the show!
Tickets are Now on Sale for SOME LIKE IT HOT in San Diego
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 23, 2024
Single tickets for the upcoming engagement of SOME LIKE IT HOT in San Diego are now on sale. The show will run at the San Diego Civic Theatre beginning in January.
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 23, 2024
Single tickets for the upcoming engagement of SOME LIKE IT HOT in San Diego are now on sale. The show will run at the San Diego Civic Theatre beginning in January.
SOME LIKE IT HOT Memphis Premiere On Sale This Friday At The Orpheum
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2024
Tickets for the Memphis premiere of SOME LIKE IT HOT at the Orpheum Theatre go on sale Friday, November 22. The show will run from April 8 to 13 as part of the 2024-2025 Broadway Season.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2024
Tickets for the Memphis premiere of SOME LIKE IT HOT at the Orpheum Theatre go on sale Friday, November 22. The show will run from April 8 to 13 as part of the 2024-2025 Broadway Season.
JC Chasez Will Host Sing-Along Performance of & JULIET
by Stephi Wild - Nov 12, 2024
& Juliet will host a special sing-along performance on Thursday, November 21 at 7 pm, hosted by Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter-producer and *NSYNC star JC Chasez.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 12, 2024
& Juliet will host a special sing-along performance on Thursday, November 21 at 7 pm, hosted by Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter-producer and *NSYNC star JC Chasez.
Video: Joey Fatone Talks Returning to Broadway in & JULIET
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 31, 2024
Joey Fatone will soon return to Broadway for the first time in two decades. Beginning January 21, 2025, the pop music superstar and founding member of *NSYNC, will join the Broadway company of & Juliet in the role of Lance and discussed coming back to Broadway on a recent visit to Live with Kelly and Mark. Watch the interview now!
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 31, 2024
Joey Fatone will soon return to Broadway for the first time in two decades. Beginning January 21, 2025, the pop music superstar and founding member of *NSYNC, will join the Broadway company of & Juliet in the role of Lance and discussed coming back to Broadway on a recent visit to Live with Kelly and Mark. Watch the interview now!
Pop Icon Joey Fatone To Join & JULIET On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 22, 2024
Joey Fatone, a founding member of iconic boy band *NSYNC, is set to return to Broadway in 2025 in the company of & Juliet. We have all of the details on his upcoming run here!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 22, 2024
Joey Fatone, a founding member of iconic boy band *NSYNC, is set to return to Broadway in 2025 in the company of & Juliet. We have all of the details on his upcoming run here!
Tickets On Sale This Week For SOME LIKE IT HOT at PPAC
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2024
Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) announced that single tickets for the upcoming engagement of SOME LIKE IT HOT in Providence will go on sale Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10A for performances running from Tuesday, April 22 through Sunday, April 27, 2025.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2024
Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) announced that single tickets for the upcoming engagement of SOME LIKE IT HOT in Providence will go on sale Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10A for performances running from Tuesday, April 22 through Sunday, April 27, 2025.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Independent Presenters Network been nominated for?
Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Waitress, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Color Purple, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for An American in Paris, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Kinky Boots, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Pippin, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Leap of Faith, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for La Cage aux Folles, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Ragtime, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Guys and Dolls, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for The Color Purple, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Monty Python's Spamalot and Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Thoroughly Modern Millie.
What awards has Independent Presenters Network won?
Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Color Purple, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Kinky Boots, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Pippin, Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for La Cage aux Folles, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Monty Python's Spamalot, and Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Thoroughly Modern Millie.
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