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Beer and Tricks with Brian Howard

March 28, 2011

Internationally known variety performer Brian Howard combines his irreverent comedic style and varied variety skills with his love of beer in a show that asks the question “If we have a few drinks and do a few tricks, how much fun can we have?” Brian Howard began his performing career at the age of eighteen as a street performer in Baltimore, Maryland. It was there that he learned to enga... read more

Writer/star Jennifer Jajeh and award-winning director W. Kamau Bell Bring challenging, humorous look at life as a Palestinian-American to the 2011 HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL

April 25, 2011

April 25, 2011 (Los Angeles, CA) - Warning: Jennifer was born in San Francisco. Her parents are from Ramallah. She will not have her birth certificate with her. Nor will she defend being a single woman in San Francisco with a cat, or an American wanting sushi while she watches Sex and the City in Ramallah. What she will have is a new perspective on why she’s OK with you not bei... read more

THE BOOBY PRIZE pledges to donate a portion of ticket sales to THE KEEP A BREAST FOUNDATION.

June 03, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 3, 2011 – Los Angeles, California THE BOOBY PRIZE is an ‘UPLIFTING’ comedy celebrating the boob-a-liciousness in all of us. This is not a show about cancer,... 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

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

SMORGASBORD

June 04, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Hollywood Fringe Festival proudly presents SMORGASBORD Janet Chamberlain brings a funny and moving Cooking Show to the Complex Theatre For information: Janet Chamberlain (818) 339-5481 [email protected] What:... read more

Pulitzer Prize-nominated show caps 1st Annual Hollywood Fringe Festival

June 07, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hollywood — June 7, 2010 The 1st Annual Hollywood Fringe Festival will host two performances of “NOW THAT SHE’S GONE,” the acclaimed solo theater piece written and performed by Pasadena Weekly columnist, Huffington Post commentator a... read more

Funny. Sexy. Five Nights Only: The Ruby Besler Cabaret at the Hollywood Fringe Festival Starts June 11 at The Elephant Stage

May 09, 2013

“Funny is the New Sexy” is the theme of this show. Actually, funny has always been sexy and, as if to underscore the point, the eponymous star of The Ruby Besler Cabaret is the perfection in fashion, face and figure of the archetypal 1940s Dame, as seductive with a witty lyric or line of dialogue as she is with her curves. Ruby is portrayed by the star and principal writer of this show, A... read more

Let's Fringe! Last of Sneak Peeks by Cindy Marie Jenkins

June 09, 2013

I had no idea what to expect from White Hot based on my interview with some of the team. They also invited me to their final dress rehearsal, so I saw The Vagrancy load into the space and heard some of the last-minute shenanigans that come with 15 minutes of in-space preparation – ah, Fringe! As much as I love a few black chairs and blocks on a Fringe set, I also appreciate companies that... read more

WORLD STAGE PREMIER OF DIARY OF A SOCIOPATHIC FREAKAZOID

February 06, 2012

“The Diary of A Sociopathic Freakazoid” is an experimental theatrical production written, produced and directed by Richard Crawford. The production, from the team that brought the world stage premier of Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands to the stage in New York, is a relentless exploration of the mind of a twenty something sociopath in Manhattan. Crawford noted “When I attended the Hollywood ... read more

Underground Railroad Makes a Stop in LA.

May 24, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 24, 2011 Contact: Amy Ellenberger [email protected] 213-926-0348 New Perspectives Theatre Company proudly presents Steal Away: The Living History of Harriet Tubman BY RICK BALIAN at the Ho... read more

Google is Searching For You!

May 21, 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 21, 2013 PRESS CONTACT: Matthew Quinn (415) 336-0513 [email protected] Kingswell Productions and Combined Artform present… I Am Google What if Google was not a high tech searc... read more

World Dance Club at Hollywood Fringe: Klezmer, Bollywood and Rock: Get your groove on with the Helix Collective!

June 08, 2012

1pm, Sunday, June 24th ComedySportz L.A. 733 Seward St. Los Angeles, CA 90038 $10 Tickets available at the door and at: www.hollywoodfringe.org/projects/682 Classical Revolution LA’s resident ensemble, Helix Collective, plays mash-ups of Bollywood, Klezmer, Waltzes, Rags and Rock and teaches you all the right moves to join in! Behind the music is a l... read more

Press Release: "Betty"

June 15, 2010 by Ben Hill

Press Contact- Shelby Bond 323 559-3434 For Immediate Release What: “Betty” The story & songs of Paramount’s #1 star in the ‘40s, Betty Hutton Where: Part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival When: June 17-27, 2010. Web: www.hollywoodfringe.org for details and online ticket sales. “Betty Hutton, it is perfectly clear, is the closest possible human app... 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