Comedy

Monsters, music, and proper Regency manners! Looking to capitalize on the success of such mash-ups as "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies," Jane Austen brings us the story of the Woodhouse sisters and their search for love with the Frankenstein Family.

High above the city of L.A., a team of terrorists has seized a building, taken hostages, and declared war. One man has managed to escape. An off-duty cop hiding somewhere inside. He's alone, tired...and he doesn't like Christmas. Yippee Ki-Yay.

Set in a fictional town founded by Harvey Weinstein, "Weinstown" follows the famous men who went down in the #MeToo movement as they discuss an issue of vital importance to their town.

When star-crossed lovers Nula and Jackson fall in love, the gods are pleased. All is well until a nasty break up calls their futures into question and to save them and their progeny, the gods must intervene. Hilarity ensues in this romantic comedy about love, trust and fate.

Fifth smash year! Too many shows and not enough time? Our experienced, independent judges see tons of productions across every genre, then we choose, and present live highlights from, five of the best shows at each Pick of the Fringe performance. Come see what all the buzz is about!

"Les Deux You Remember This?" is a jukebox musical about Hollywood's best worst decade, the early 2000's. In 2006, Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan, and Britney Spears go out for a night of partying at the famed club Les Deux when they discover that their Bentley can travel through time.

Three inmates stuck in a singular jail cell swap stories. A dark comedy loosely tied with John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men." This ridiculous tale features their struggles with internal doubt and the harsh reality they live in.

History's most notorious traitors have been gathered by Satan himself to decide among them who will stay in Hell for eternity, and who will be released from their torment.

The boys are back in town! One of TimeOut LA's "10 Shows to See" at last year's Fringe, the New Bad Boys of Magic present COKE & MIRRORS, the new story of their rise and fall from Las Vegas headliners to Los Angeles children's entertainers. It's magic, comedy, drinking, and definitely NSFW.

If you had to spend eternity getting high with them on a desert island, who would you vote for? THE HIGH CAPTAIN: An intoxicating new play about the habit of Democracy.

Let Scherzo Theatre Company steal you away to another world – one filled with danger, delight, and dum-dums. Join founding members Adam, Jakob, and Kent as they weave together a story as captivating as the scarf around your neck. But be careful – one wrong move and it’s lights out.

From Conor Hanney, the writer-director of the award-winning DIVORCE: THE HIP-HOP MUSICAL and STRANGER THINGS: THE MUSICAL TRIBUTE, comes a hip-hop musical comedy with 12 original songs, 1 beatboxer, and 10 actors, half of which have special needs.

#Metoo is a one-woman serio-comedy written and performed by Star Stone. The show is told through over 30 different characters and addresses topics like consent, boundaries, and narcissistic abuse. #Metoo introduces us to the wide range of #MeToo experiences based on Star's real life.

From Scientist Turned Comedian Tim Lee: Taking Heat follows Tim’s expedition around the world looking for the perfect wave. Far from what he had envisioned, this idyllic excursion is frequently interrupted by sobering encounters with climate change.

Devised from true life experiences of the company members, Escalation D explores the spectrum of consent, from the seemingly innocuous platinums to the life altering deep dark grays. You will laugh, you will cry, you might need a drink --- but our hope is to inspire respectful discourse.