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LOVING WHILE MUSLIM: IRANIAN-AMERICAN MUSLIM COMEDIENNE BRINGS TABOO-BUSTING SOLO SHOW TO LOS ANGELES

May 22, 2012

For Immediate Release Contact: Zahra Noorbakhsh Email: [email protected] Phone: 510-847-0911 LOVING WHILE MUSLIM: IRANIAN-AMERICAN MUSLIM COMEDIENNE BRINGS ... read more

Daring New Theater Company Debuts at Hollywood Fringe

May 10, 2011

Hollywood, California – May 3, 2011 – Assembly Line Theater presents “Rheeta in Space” at the 2011 Hollywood Fringe Festival. “Rheeta in Space” is about a 764 year old teenager who lives on Planet Zar with her insane parents and best friends, Gay Cow and Robot Bob. Rheeta desperately wants to leave home and explore the universe. An absurd exploration of what it is to be human, “Rheeta in Space”... read more

The “Presentation Culture” of TED Talks gets skewered in DEATH BY POWERPOINT

April 16, 2014

PRESS RELEASE Press/Media Contact: James Robinson Tel. 213 254 5619 [email protected] DEATH BY POWERPOINT
 Written & Directed by JFRobinson  For IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hollywood, CA – April 26, 2014 CNN: “... read more

Acclaimed original "Friends Like These" goes to Fringe!

June 01, 2010

Rising playwright Gregory Crafts’ powerful exploration of teen violence rides its popularity and critical praise to both the Hollywood and New York Fringe Festivals. LOS ANGELES – After playing to sell out crowds in both 2009 and early 2010, endorsements from local press and critics (including a “GO!” from LA Weekly) and a nomination for... read more

Getting to know Lois Neville and Ellen Boudreau Den Herder

December 14, 2021 by Bella Luna

Lois Neville, Festival Director... read more

Awards Equity 2-Year Plan

June 17, 2021 by Ellen Boudreau-Den Herder

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The Hollywood Fringe Festival, in concert with the HFF ACCESS Committee, will develop a 2-year plan to increase accessibility, equity, and inclusion at the Hollywood Fringe Festival Awards Ceremony, includ... read more

ACTS OF POSSESSION - Press Release

May 26, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Paul Michels (310) 204-4883 Email:  [email protected]   Sewer Socialist Productions present: The World Premiere of Paul Hoan Zeidler’s ACTS OF POSSESSION Starring: Charles Pac... read more

Fringe Artistry by Gavin Worth

April 06, 2009 by Ben Hill

“Self Portrait” by Gavin Worth I’ve received a lot of questions about the source of our graphic design imagery – particularly, the name of the artist who created our mascots the ... read more

Fancy! based on the song by Bobbie Gentry & Reba McEntire is back for Hollywood Fringe '13!

May 20, 2013

Email: [email protected] Fancy! A Southern Gothic Camp Parable is now part of the 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival Line-up Based on the song by Bobbie Gentry and made famous by Reba McEntire, Fancy! opens June 18th at Celebration Theater in Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA (May 14th, 2013): Fancy! A Southern Gothic Camp Parable is back after its sold out premiere last summer t... read more

“Winner Takes All” Fights "Looks" Hierarchy of Gay L.A.

June 06, 2011

“Winner Takes All,” a dark comedy tackling the “looks” hierarchy in gay L.A., will have its West Coast premiere at the Hollywood Fringe Festival this June, after its April premiere at the 35th annual Atlanta Film Festival. “Winner Takes All” follows the unapologetic manipulator Ryker as he engineers a fight between his two lovers….with Ryker himself as the ultimate prize. After all, Ryke... read more

Important In-Person Fringe Safety Announcement

July 14, 2021 by Ellen Boudreau-Den Herder

This is a living document and will be updated as protocols evolve for live productions. 2021 Festival Policy Update COVID-19 Vaccin... read more

Daddy

June 16, 2013

From the creative team that brought you the bi-costal hit “I Only F*ck Stupid Whores”, comes a new play that is equally dark and and even more funny. “It’s like a ghost story without an actual ghost”, says actor Devin Sullivan. The show will follow “Dahmer” and “The Baby” at the Lex Theater for four back to back nights at 10:30p... read more

A Letter From The Hollywood Fringe

June 17, 2020 by Ellen Boudreau-Den Herder

Dear Fringers, We would like to start out this letter by recognizing the atrocities being committed against the Black community. This must stop. Hollywood Fringe rejects the inequities and injustices that are upheld by systemic racism. We mourn the lives of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Dominique “Rem’mie” Fells, George Floyd, Riah Milton, Robert Fuller, the 608 LA Cou... read more

HFF17 Fringe Central Announcement

April 12, 2017 by Stacy Jones Hill

The 2017 Fringe Central social space will be hosted at a new club located in what was formerly known as The Dragonfly, on Theatre Row at 6510 Santa Monica Blvd. The venue is... read more

January Update

January 29, 2009 by Ben Hill

For those of you not on the mailing list (why would you not be?), check out our January Fringe Update. No huge surprises for regular rea... read more