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Press Kit
The 2026 Hollywood Fringe Festival Press Kit can be downloaded here!
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Thank you for your interest in covering The Hollywood Fringe Festival. Please click ‘Apply to Cover Hollywood Fringe 2026’ above for a member of the Fringe press team to approve.
Whether you’re interested in reviewing shows, covering special events, or writing larger stories about the festival, we’d love to have you on the Fringe. We invite you to attend at any point throughout the festival, but we especially encourage you to attend Previews (June 4th—9th), as your words and opinions can help inspire thousands of patrons.
Whether you’re interested in reviewing shows, covering special events, or writing larger stories about the festival, we’d love to have you on the Fringe. We invite you to attend at any point throughout the festival, but we especially encourage you to attend Previews (June 4th—9th), as your words and opinions can help inspire thousands of patrons.
Terms of Use
Hollywood Fringe reserves the right to revoke press credentials at any time.
Comps are granted at the discretion of each show’s respective production team. Many productions may ask you to limit “plus ones”, particularly if finances and/or house sizes are limited. If you are granted comps to a production, participants expect you to give them a published review. Please try to be communicative with artists about intended coverage.
Comps are granted at the discretion of each show’s respective production team. Many productions may ask you to limit “plus ones”, particularly if finances and/or house sizes are limited. If you are granted comps to a production, participants expect you to give them a published review. Please try to be communicative with artists about intended coverage.
BIG MAESTRO & LITTLE CELLO BOY TO HAVE WORLD PREMIERE AT BROADWATER June 02, 2026
project: big maestro & little cello boy
Are you hungry for greatness? Would you give up everything to become truly great? This is the question at the heart of Big Maestro & Little Cello Boy, a dark slapstick exploration of shame, ambition, & horsehair from Alex Derderian (Holy Holy) & Peter Levine (Internet Style). Watch in horrified a...AFTER YEARS HELPING OTHERS NAVIGATE GRIEF, DARA KOSBERG CONFRONTS HER OWN IN HOMECOMING June 02, 2026
project: homecoming: a darkly funny tale about losing my mom and finding myself... again
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 2, 2026 LOS ANGELES, CA - Fresh off sold-out performances across the country, Moth StorySLAM winner Dara Kosberg brings her hit solo show, Homecoming, to the Hollywood Fringe Festival June 7, 13, 19, 20, and 28 at the Madnani Theater - 6760 Lexington Ave. The dark comed...SHROOMSY SHORE: BELOVED VIDEO GAME HEROES REINVENTED IN A DRAMEDY REALITY TV STAGE PLAY June 02, 2026
project: shroomsy shore
After their glory days, the Super Mario brothers and their friends are dropped into a real world reality TV show. In Shroomsy Shore, an outrageous new stage comedy; familiar Mushroom Kingdom characters are thrown into a surreal reality-TV experiment where fame is fading, ratings are dropping, and...PRESS RELEASE June 02, 2026
project: jimi darkness: alcoholic superhero
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A Superhero Who Can Only Fight Drunk? JIMI DARKNESS: ALCOHOLIC SUPERHERO Crashes Into Hollywood Fringe Fest No Drink, No Power! LOS ANGELES, CA What if getting sober meant losing your superpowers? Thats the question at the heart of Jimi Darkness: Alcoholic Superhero, a ...NEW COMEDY JOKE HOLD SATIRIZES IMPROV TROUPE DYNAMICS AT HOLLYWOOD FRINGE 2026 June 02, 2026
project: joke hold
HOLLYWOOD JOKE HOLD, the edgy new comedy by Los Angeles playwright Paul Frellick, premieres as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival for five performances in June. Directed by veteran L.A. actor and director William Charlton, the tense play churns with clashing egos and political maneuvering as memb...BEGGING FOR LOVE TO MAKE WORLD PREMIERE AT HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL June 02, 2026
project: begging for love
From BROADWAY WORLD Read full article at https://www.broadwayworld.com/los-angeles/article/BEGGING-FOR-LOVE-to-Make-World-Premiere-at-Hollywood-Fringe-Festival-20260527 by Chloe Rabinowitz BEGGING FOR LOVE, a one-woman musical clown comedy by comedienne Christine Castanon will make its world...YOU'RE INVITED TO CHECK INTO 'A HOSTEL ENVIRONMENT' June 02, 2026
project: a hostel environment
Cherry Pit Creative Presents A Hostel Environment A One-Act Comedy by K.C. Brunswick Cherry Pit Creative invites everyone to check into A Hostel Environment for an intense and hilarious 60 minutesno early check-outwritten by K.C. Brunswick and directed by Kristen Osborne, starring Emilia Cele...BURLESQUE & CHILL’S ADAPTATION OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN’S THE LITTLE MERMAID PUTS THE QUEER HISTORY OF THE STORY AT THE FOREFRONT June 01, 2026
project: the little mermaid
Photos, videos, and artistic director or cast interviews can be made available upon request. Contact: Miss Lady Legs (206)376-4243 [email protected] Burlesque & Chills adaptation of Hans Christian Andersens The Little Mermaid puts the queer history of the story at the foref...DIANE, DIANE! THE PAROLE OF A LIFETIME PREMIERS June 01, 2026
project: diane diane! the parole of a lifetime
Contact: Elissa Luma Email: [email protected] New Comedy Show Diane, Diane! Debuts at Hollywood Fringe Fest 2026 New one-person show is full of hijinks and humor from a bold new character thats taking over Hollywoods comedy scene. What: The inventive new one-person c...A HEALING STORY WORTH TELLING June 01, 2026
project: he put his hands on me
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE He Put HIs Hands On Me A One-Woman Journey of Survival, Faith, and Finding Humor Through Life's Hardest Battles HOLLYWOOD, CA At this year's Hollywood Fringe Festival, audiences will experience an unforgettable evening of truth, resilience, and laughter in He Put His...