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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.
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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.
RADICAL ACTS WITH RAMÓN: TOMFOOLERY, GRIEF & WHIMSY May 28, 2026
project: radical acts with ramón: tomfoolery, grief and whimsy
LOS ANGELES, CA Are you devastated and struggling to figure out how to pull our society back from the brink? Do you need to laugh, grieve, and act together, in community, with your whole body? Then this show is for you! Puerto Rican drag king Ramn returns with his interactive new show, RADICA...RACHEL AUSTIN BRINGS GRIEF, GLITTER, AND ORIGINAL MUSIC TO HOLLYWOOD FRINGE WITH THE DO OVER May 28, 2026
project: the do over
A Comedic Disco Reckoning with Loss, Love, and the Days We'd Do Differently Los Angeles, CA Hollywood Fringe Festival announces the world premiere of The Do Over, a 45-minute solo performance written and performed by Rachel Austin, directed by Shayne Eastin, with original songs co-written by mus...(SOLD OUT PREMIERE)- BWW -THE MASTER'S PIECE WORLD PREMIERE SET FOR HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL May 28, 2026
project: the master's piece
THE MASTER'S PIECE, a new play written and directed by Narmar Hanna, will make its world premiere at the Hollywood Fringe Festival this June. Described as a modern-day 18th-century love farce, the production follows a queen who begins to suspect a royal portrait painter may be connected to a series o...DEAD JOHN SOLD OUT 10 DAYS BEFORE OPENING! May 28, 2026
project: dead john (rock 'n roll until we die)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dead John is turning heads in Hollywood, perhaps due to the smell of burning flesh? This rocking all-female cast is set to delight 245 audience members through their original 5 dates at the Madnani Theater with original 80s rock style tunes by composer-lyricist, Tyler Rivera S...“HOT YOGA” TO PUT AUDIENCES ON THE MAT AT HOLLYWOOD FRINGE THIS JUNE. May 27, 2026
project: hot yoga
A sickenly meditative piece on the cost and consequence of small-town living with oversized dreams. LOS ANGELES, CA The Hollywood Fringe Festival brings us HOT YOGA, a new dark comedy written by and starring Ruby Marker and directed by Daisy Tichenor. The production was originally developed at ...EXPERIENCE THE WONDER & INGENUITY OF AMERICAN CORPORATE CULTURE AT THE HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL May 27, 2026
project: space company
Making its world premiere at this year's Hollywood Fringe Festival is a new corporate satire, Space Company, written and performed by Emma Irene Olson (Astro Cabaret), directed by Maura Mannle (Extraterrestrial Kink), and developed in Playing Yourself, The Elysian Theater's solo show devising worksho...EMERGE May 27, 2026
project: emerge
EMERGE An Immersive Journey of Truth, Transformation, and Triumph, The Award-Winning Theatrical Work by Paris Moon Soars to the Stage Los Angeles, CA The Hollywood Fringe Festival and The Cats Crawl welcome EMERGE to the west coast after an award-winning off-Broadway debut. Audiences are cal...AZTLAN: (M)OTHERLAND 2026 HOLLYWOOD FRINGE SCHOLARSHIP AWARD-WINNING PLAY WORLD PREMIERE DEBUT AT THE ACTORS COMPANY’S THE LITTLE THEATER May 27, 2026
project: aztlan: (m)otherland
Press Release Aztlan: (m)otherland 2026 Hollywood Fringe Scholarship Award-winning play world premiere debut at the Actors Companys The Little Theater May 27, 2026 Contact: [email protected] 2026 Hollywood Fringe Scholarship Award-winning play Aztlan: (m)otherland by Gustavo Alberto ...SAGE CENTER PREMIERES AT HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL May 27, 2026
project: sage center
LOS ANGELES, CA SAGE CENTER, a new dramatic play written and directed by Corey Renfree, will premiere this June as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival at Upstairs @ El Centro. Inspired by real experiences working inside psychiatric residential care facilities, SAGE CENTER follows a young staff...NILBOG THE TROLL 2 MUSICAL - OH MY GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOD! May 27, 2026
project: nilbog! the troll 2 musical
2CENTS THEATRE IS THRILLED TO PRESENT THE 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF NILBOG! THE TROLL 2 MUSICAL Written by Tiffany Asta, Kristen Boul, Kate Bowman, Juan Lozano Directed by Kristen Boul Limited Hollywood Fringe Engagement Opens Sunday, June 7 at the Cats Crawl in Hollywood! Soon it will...