Hollywood Fringe Festival 2026 Reviews

Bean vs. The Robots: A Solo Show Musical

kevin oeser · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
A piece of theatre that could not possibly exist in any other time or place, a very special capsule of a very particular point of view ... full review

MPAT's Burt Thunders Presents: The First Annual Fundraiser to Save the Whales

maxi gumprecht · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
Super fun, alt-comedy keeping you on your toes, great cast filling the stage with funny surprises left and right. Highly recommend for a date night or friend group hang!... full review

My Dad's Kid

jason steinhoff · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
Clever, whitty dialog with a sentimental twist.... full review

Wellness Wednesday

anonymous · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
I really enjoyed rhe play. Concept and execution. ... full review

Three Eulogies for Tyson Miller

briana león · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
A heart-wrenchingly relatable story of an imperfect friendship - well written and with impeccable performances. Instantly had me thinking of long lost friends in my life. Loved it.... full review

The End of the World

tremaine t · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
As a person who sometimes feels as if the world is ending, I resonated with a lot of the themes of this show. The show is particularly timely, sharp and deeply honest. ... full review

Dinosaurs

sutichai savathasuk · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
great play! extended metaphor for a silly concept to a serious topic was well done. the characters felt real. direction and writing was superb. ... full review

Kimchi Life Crisis

catherine povinelli · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
Kimchi Life Crisis is a sharp, hilarious, and surprisingly moving solo show. Vickie's storytelling is vivid and electric, taking you on her wild expat adventure in South Korea with charm and real heart. 5 out of 5 kimchis! ... full review

DISCO THERAPY

barbara brownell · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
this show was incredible. Liza is a quadruple threat. Not only can she sing..oh she can sing, not only can she dance. oh she can dance.. and act......phenonomenal great storyteller. Plus she is a sensational writer. ... full review

Harmony's Edge

maddie higby · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
Such an amazing show! The concept of a show within a concert was really clever. I wasn't expecting something so polished and professional. It is about a 60s band that crashed and burned and tries for one night to make a comeback but there's still issues to resolve. ... full review

Trauma Bondage

sophie steele · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
oh my gosshhhhhh I loved this show so much! It immediately drags you in on a wild ride that doesn't stop.... full review

Bebé Bebé

monica howe · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
I laughed! I cried! ... full review

BELLYFUL

ecchverria cheaves · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
Bellyful was a great show and I really enjoyed it. It was emotional, educational, empowering, and funny all at the same time. Vivia shared her story about the ups and downs she experienced throughout her childhood and life, and I thought it was brilliantly delivered. What stood out to me most was her resilience and ability to keep moving forward despite the challenges she faced. I think many women will be able to relate to parts of her story and see themselves in her journey. Thank you, Vivia, fo... full review

Harmony's Edge

anonymous · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
An inspirational accomplishment of life, music, and growth.... full review

ROOT (Running Out Of Time)

naomi melville · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
A unique concept with captivating designs and ambitious integration of technology. This is an experimental piece with a lot of potential that will really shine as the artists continue to refine it.... full review

POSTER CHILD: How Charlie's Angels Kicked My Ass Out Of The Closet

shahin sayadi · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
The poster boy, is a solid piece of theatre, from beginning to the end. David takes you on a difficult journey, but he does it with so much honesty and love, that you just go with him. I will watch it again.... full review

Amazing Graves

marla cotovsky · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
Pure blissful entertainment!!!... full review

Confessions of a groupie or How I F'ed Jim Morrison the night he died but I didn't kill him

shahin sayadi · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
Tuesday is a delight to watch, but more important, she's a great actor. Solid. And, she plays it with such nuance that gives you the feeling that she might be getting out of character, and in a flash you realize the just took you on another journey. ... full review

Re-Visitor

anonymous · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
Fun.... full review

Amazing Graves

shahin sayadi · June 08, 2026 certified reviewer
Full of humanity and humor. Both plays guide one to think about the relationships one has with family and old friends, and help find the way for it by way of love. ... full review

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