true stories

This interactive workshop is a companion piece to the Fringe Project Dying for Our Voices, about threats to journalism. Learn about freedom of expression, other human rights, and how to protect them. Award-winning videos make it easy to understand. Refreshments. Suitable for all ages.

One Dark Knight hit #8 on the best sellers list for Women Poetry. (Spill the Tea) Experimental show It's DARK COMEDY · HILARIOUS · REALITY · HEARTFELT · MESSAGE MUSIC · SPOKEN WORD · STAND UP · SURREALISM

Inspired by the outrageous stories found on Nextdoor.com, Town Brawl is your chance to witness petty and absurd neighborly drama being settled in a no holds barred town hall meeting. If you hate your neighbors, you'll love our show.

An autobiographical peak into the life of an African-American, gay parent of a three-legged cat. Kelvin Blunt shares his eventful experiences with weight loss and gain, dating in the gay-app era, being called "daddy" while having daddy issues, and his interactions with the...woke-challenged.

One man’s journey to the Flat Earth and back. Through the looking glass of hallucinogens, inside an ayahuasca sex cult and deep into the muck and mire of Youtube conspiracy videos. For James, the only way out of The Flat Earth that he finds himself on, is by pushing himself all the way to the edge.

Come laugh and learn with 2019 Fringe Artists who are "chronologically gifted" - bringing a lifetime of experience onstage – and hear from a panel of professionals about the value of telling our stories throughout our lives.

Set against the backdrops of the Vietnam War, World War II and the Korean War, Beyond Glory tells the stirring, emotional, and heroic true stories of eight recipients of America’s highest military award, the Medal of Honor.

A group of young people have come together to write a series of 10-minute plays on topics and issues they find most pressing among their generation. It is a manifestation of their hopes and wishes for the world and it's time we all listened.

“SugarFree: Foster Care Cognitive Dissonance” is a solo show that combines psychology, poetry, personal narratives, humor, and lived experiences into a creative theatre play that will grab at the heartstrings. Learn more at SugarFreeFosterCare.com

Mick Berry explodes on stage with the turmoil and excitement of the wildest drummer in rock and roll, piercing Moon’s insane exterior to reveal the guts of the time bomb. "Berry’s performance - writer, actor, drummer - is not to be missed." Culture Spot L.A. "A tour de force" For All Events

Tired of the monotony of New York City corporate life, Royce, an ambitious 20-something, trades in his promising media research career for a one-way ticket to Southeast Asia. In this mixed-media live one-man show, Royce brings you on an 8-country adventure toward self-discovery.

A behind the scenes look at the creator of the LA Music Critic Awards and Indie Voice Blog, following his growth from southern boy to patron of the indie arts.

A musical featuring multi-instrumentalist and award winning polymath Brian Joseph. Through songs, words and photos, he presents a funny and moving portrait of a cancer caregiver, enraged by soup and ghosts. “…Joseph is an actor, singer and songwriter of the first order.” - Oakland Tribune

It's Personal is a collection of original solo pieces. Come see our performers get real about what Los Angeles means to them. From the heartfelt to the hilarious, this show will give the audience an opportunity to feel connected to our performers through their storytelling.

In 2006, Danielle and Katie meet as roommates their freshman year of college, falling into instant friendship and sisterhood. Watch these two monsters navigate love, life and loss in an hour long dramedy that follows the girls through each semester of college. Inspired by a true story.