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THE SEVEN YEAR BITCH

Musicals & Operas · Ozozeb Productions · Ages 13+ · 45 mins · United States of America
For fans of “Oh, Mary!” and that video of Faye Dunaway verbally accosting a stranger for being in her “eyeline," welcome to the world of old Hollywood icon, Micki Maxwell! Join Micki and her pianist, Dimitri, in a "cabaret" show about the rise and fall of her career, in just 7 years...
For fans of “Oh, Mary!” and that video of Faye Dunaway verbally accosting a stranger for being in her “eyeline," welcome to the world of old Hollywood icon, Micki Maxwell! Join Micki and her pianist, Dimitri, in a "cabaret" show about the rise and fall of her career, in just 7 years...

RUNWAY: SHOWCASING THE BEST OF HOLLYWOOD FRINGE COSTUME DESIGN 2026

Events & Workshops · Hollywood Fringe · Ages 18+ · 240 mins · United States of America
Join us for a high-energy night of fashion and flair! Fringe Runway spotlights the most creative and outstanding costumes from HFF26. Vote for Audience Favorite and celebrate the artistry that brings the Fringe to life. Free to attend. Costumes encouraged!
Join us for a high-energy night of fashion and flair! Fringe Runway spotlights the most creative and outstanding costumes from HFF26. Vote for Audience Favorite and celebrate the artistry that brings the Fringe to life. Free to attend. Costumes encouraged!

DOOFUS

Clown & Alternative Comedy · Cole Triplett · Ages 12+ · 1hr · United States of America
LA's hottest landlord "Doofus" has found himself at the pinnacle of property management - the Landlord Hall of Fame. What would you do if you had it all? All of the land? Doofus struggles to answer that question as well as "Why am i even a landlord? Everyone hates landlords. Is my life a lie?"
LA's hottest landlord "Doofus" has found himself at the pinnacle of property management - the Landlord Hall of Fame. What would you do if you had it all? All of the land? Doofus struggles to answer that question as well as "Why am i even a landlord? Everyone hates landlords. Is my life a lie?"

CROSSROADS BY CARLOS SOLÓRZANO

Dramatic Theatre · The Mexican American Conservatory Theatre (MACT) · Ages 12+ · 1hr · United States of America
At a desolate crossroads where no train ever stops, the Man, Woman, and Linesman circle one another in an absurd attempt at connection. Connected only through letters and photographs, the Man and Woman cannot reconcile expectation with reality, blocking connection, failing to recognize each other.
At a desolate crossroads where no train ever stops, the Man, Woman, and Linesman circle one another in an absurd attempt at connection. Connected only through letters and photographs, the Man and Woman cannot reconcile expectation with reality, blocking connection, failing to recognize each other.

ALPS, ADIEU!

Dramatic Theatre · Okay Films · Ages 16+ · 1hr · United States of America
In this dark comedy set in a secluded Swiss cabin, Augustine gathers her closest people for what seems like a normal visit, until she drops a bombshell that sends everything spiraling into chaos.
In this dark comedy set in a secluded Swiss cabin, Augustine gathers her closest people for what seems like a normal visit, until she drops a bombshell that sends everything spiraling into chaos.

THE ART OF REASSURANCE

Comedic Theatre · The Academy Playhouse · Ages 16+ · 1hr · United States of America
Is reassurance an act of kindness—or a carefully crafted illusion rewarded to the highest bidder?
Is reassurance an act of kindness—or a carefully crafted illusion rewarded to the highest bidder?

ROAST YOUR CHESTNUTS

Comedy & Variety Acts · Moontide LA Productions · Ages 18+ · 45 mins · United States of America
Say goodbye to the Mrs. Claus you thought you once knew – she’s done with the North Pole, sick of the cheerful hoopalah, and is finally here to sleigh. “Roast Your Chestnuts” is a 45 minute solo Mrs. Claus spectacle, roasting and toasting all your holiday nuts to a complimentary 69 degrees.
Say goodbye to the Mrs. Claus you thought you once knew – she’s done with the North Pole, sick of the cheerful hoopalah, and is finally here to sleigh. “Roast Your Chestnuts” is a 45 minute solo Mrs. Claus spectacle, roasting and toasting all your holiday nuts to a complimentary 69 degrees.

I AM NOT A SPY. THIS IS A MAGIC SHOW.

Comedy & Variety Acts · Katrina Kroetch (aka Magical katrina) · Ages 8+ · 45 mins · United States of America
This is a magic and mentalism show-not a covert op. “Classified files” are props. “Agents” are audience volunteers. The shockingly accurate predictions? Stagecraft. Pure mentalism. It’s a comedic noir caper packed with twists, laughs, and delightfully suspicious mind games.
This is a magic and mentalism show-not a covert op. “Classified files” are props. “Agents” are audience volunteers. The shockingly accurate predictions? Stagecraft. Pure mentalism. It’s a comedic noir caper packed with twists, laughs, and delightfully suspicious mind games.

RICKI LANTANA: THE INTERGALACTIC DISCO FAGGOT FROM EUROPE!

Clown & Alternative Comedy · Chaos Pop, LLC. · Ages 18+ · 45 mins · United States of America
Ricki Lantana is the intergalactic disco f*ggot from Europe. In order to save humanity, he must make disco music even gayer.
Ricki Lantana is the intergalactic disco f*ggot from Europe. In order to save humanity, he must make disco music even gayer.

OUT FOR DELIVERY

Clown & Alternative Comedy · Lissa Rivera · Ages 18+ · 45 mins · United States of America
An absurdist internet haul turned object-theatre show. Rivera (producer of HBO’s Chimp Crazy and former Museum of Sex curator) reanimates sex-toy objects to expose our strangest desires and the cost of avoiding real connection.
An absurdist internet haul turned object-theatre show. Rivera (producer of HBO’s Chimp Crazy and former Museum of Sex curator) reanimates sex-toy objects to expose our strangest desires and the cost of avoiding real connection.

30 YEARS OF HILARITY

Comedic Theatre · Darn My Hole! · Ages 15+ · 1hr · United States of America
A farce about the Thirty Years War, part of Europe's complex Wars of Religion. What began as a series of pranks perpetrated by members of the ruling class, eventually got out of hand and wiped out two-thirds of Germany's peasant population. The Thirty Years War: the most hilarious war in history.
A farce about the Thirty Years War, part of Europe's complex Wars of Religion. What began as a series of pranks perpetrated by members of the ruling class, eventually got out of hand and wiped out two-thirds of Germany's peasant population. The Thirty Years War: the most hilarious war in history.

CONFESSIONS OF A GROUPIE OR HOW I F'ED JIM MORRISON THE NIGHT HE DIED BUT I DIDN'T KILL HIM

Comedic Theatre · Tuesday Thomas · Ages 18+ · 1hr · United States of America
Listen to April May June Cornflower Blue Johnson AKA Debi Rasmussen as she tells you the tails of Being a rock groupie stalking.... errr following legendary bands for the last 60 Years! hear her wild tales inter spliced with her "iconic" renditions of todays songs she finds relevant!
Listen to April May June Cornflower Blue Johnson AKA Debi Rasmussen as she tells you the tails of Being a rock groupie stalking.... errr following legendary bands for the last 60 Years! hear her wild tales inter spliced with her "iconic" renditions of todays songs she finds relevant!

THE FALL OF THE ROMAN REPUBLIC... ON A SHOESTRING BUDGET.

Comedic Theatre · N/A · Ages 14+ · 90 mins · United States of America
Tired of modern-day America? Come see a COMEDY about a republic's descent into a fascist emp–– oh. Anyway... do you like Shakespeare's Julius Caesar and Antony & Cleopatra? Watch those beloved characters speak MODERN-DAY English, grapple for power, fall in love, and roast the HELL out of each other.
Tired of modern-day America? Come see a COMEDY about a republic's descent into a fascist emp–– oh. Anyway... do you like Shakespeare's Julius Caesar and Antony & Cleopatra? Watch those beloved characters speak MODERN-DAY English, grapple for power, fall in love, and roast the HELL out of each other.

MORPHO DANCE FITNESS

Dance & Physical Theatre · Jade Daugherty & Matt Brooks · Ages 16+ · 1hr · United States of America
Morpho Dance Fitness is a high energy, pop-fueled dance workout class that mutates into absurdist comedy and bodily nightmare.
Morpho Dance Fitness is a high energy, pop-fueled dance workout class that mutates into absurdist comedy and bodily nightmare.

A YOU PROBLEM

Solo Theatre · Jordan Maranto · Ages 16+ · 1hr · United States of America
Are you carrying a burden no one notices? A chronic illness? A broken heart? A lost soul? Well if you're reading this...you're the problem. But you're also the solution. Join Mara Dorjan for her highly coveted health and wellness seminar! Learn how ancient knowledge may be the key to modern healing.
Are you carrying a burden no one notices? A chronic illness? A broken heart? A lost soul? Well if you're reading this...you're the problem. But you're also the solution. Join Mara Dorjan for her highly coveted health and wellness seminar! Learn how ancient knowledge may be the key to modern healing.
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