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What has the City paid Independent Shakespeare Co Inc?
$152K in City payments across 17 checks, from September 18, 2017 to July 21, 2026. Outside-vendor scope only — payroll, transfers, debt and pension custody are excluded.
Checkbook LA · Through Sep 9, 2026
As published: INDEPENDENT SHAKESPEARE CO INC
$152KTotal paid
17Payments
$8,960Average payment
FY2022-23Peak full year · $46K
By fiscal year
FY2017-18
$15K
FY2018-19
$17K
FY2019-20
$10K
FY2020-21
$5K
FY2021-22
$19K
FY2022-23
$46K
FY2023-24
$14K
FY2024-25
$5K
FY2025-26
$17K
FY2026-27 *
$5K
Who pays them
Cultural Affairs$127K
City Council$25K
What for
9 payments
CD 4 Redevelopment Fund$25K
5 payments
3 payments
* FY2026-27 is still in progress — $5K so far, not a full year. Same point of FY2025-26 (payments dated through Sep 9, 2025): $0.
Most recent payments
The 25 latest to post. Purpose strings are the Controller's own reference codes — the budget line in the second column is usually the more informative field.
| Date | Budget line | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 21, 2026 | CD 4 Redevelopment FundCity Council | INVOICE# CD04270003160, PRODUCTION FOR FREE SHAKESPEARE PERFORMANCES IN GRIFFITH PARK BY INDEPENDENT | $5,000 |
| September 11, 2025 | Cultural Grants for Family and YouthCultural Affairs | 1 THATRICAL PRODUCTION WITH 8 PUBLIC PERFORMANCES IN CD 4 | $17,360 |
| July 15, 2024 | CD 4 Redevelopment FundCity Council | INV# 25-ISC-01/ CD 4 | $5,000 |
| January 23, 2024 | Cultural Grants for Family and YouthCultural Affairs | 6 PUBLIC THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS IN CD4 | $13,860 |
| December 13, 2022 | CD 4 Redevelopment FundCity Council | CD4 /TO SUPPORT FOR EQUIPT PURCHASE & RENTAL FOR FREE PUBLIC PERFORM IN THE CITY LA / SVS 08/10/22 | $5,000 |
| November 18, 2022 | Cultural Grants for Family and YouthCultural Affairs | TO PRODUCE AND PRESENT A THEATRICAL ARTS PRODUCTION WITH SIX OR MORE PUBLIC PERFORMANCES | $16,240 |
| July 11, 2022 | Cultural Grants for Family and YouthCultural Affairs | CULTURAL GRANTS SERVICES FOR FAMILIES AND YOUTH | $24,530 |
| November 19, 2021 | Council Civic FundCultural Affairs | CD13: FOR THE PROGRAMMING/PRODUCTION COSTS OF GRIFFITH PARK SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, 08/07-09/05/21 | $5,000 |
| November 18, 2021 | Cultural Grants for Family and YouthCultural Affairs | REFER TO APPENDIX B(II) OF THE GRANTS CONTRACT FOR SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED BY THE CONTRACTOR | $8,680 |
| October 14, 2021 | CD 4 Redevelopment FundCity Council | CD4 PRODUCTION ITEMS FOR THE GRIFFITH PARK FREE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL | $5,000 |
| September 11, 2020 | CD 4 Redevelopment FundCity Council | GRIFFITH PARK FREE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL 2020 LIVING ROOM EDITION 8/8/20 - 10/10/20 | $4,900 |
| March 2, 2020 | Cultural Grants for Family and YouthCultural Affairs | REFER TO APPENDIX B (II) OF THE GRANTS CONTRACT FOR SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED BY THE CONTRACTOR | $8,600 |
| October 9, 2019 | Council Civic FundCultural Affairs | CD13: TO SUPPORT THE FAMILY EDUCATION WORKSHOP, "PLAYERS IN THE PARK" AT GRIFFITH PARK, 7/14-8/25/19 | $1,000 |
| November 19, 2018 | Cultural Grants for Family and YouthCultural Affairs | REFER TO APPENDIX B (II) OF THE GRANTS CONTRACT FOR SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED BY THE CONTRACTOR | $16,150 |
| October 4, 2018 | Council Civic FundCultural Affairs | CD13: TO SUPPORT WORKSHOPS OFFERED AT GRIFFITH PARK FREE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL | $1,000 |
| January 9, 2018 | Cultural Grants for Family and YouthCultural Affairs | CD4 THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES | $7,500 |
| September 18, 2017 | Cultural Grants for Family and YouthCultural Affairs | CD4 THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES | $7,500 |
Sources
LA Controller, Checkbook LA (dataset pggv-e4fn), totalled nightly. Figures are every payment on record within the outside-vendor scope, not a single fiscal year. Back to the checkbook.