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Bar Merchandise Marketing Opportunity at HFF-Hosted Events! 

May 23, 2018 by Stacy Jones Hill

Bryan’s Bar is back to serve thirsty Fringers at all upcoming HFF hosted events... read more

Technology, Arts, and Fringe

December 08, 2009 by Ben Hill

Modern business has gone very far leveraging technology to market, promote, and produce their firms and products. It stands to reason that the arts could easily do the same, even with comparatively fractional technology budgets . Several organizers of your first Hollywood Fringe Festival happen to hail from technical backgrounds. It’s been fun applying these skills to our first lov... read more

Live off the Land & Love off the Grid in GRACIE & ROSE

May 07, 2013

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Cindy Marie Jenkins CindyMarieJ outreachnerdgmail.com – (323) 552-3333 (for media only) Facebook.com/GracieAndRoseASoloShow @AnastasiaCoon #GracieNRose – #H... read more

Upcoming Venue Tours and Open Houses!

December 19, 2024 by Lois Neville

In search of the perfect venue for your HFF show? We recommend taking a few tours, reaching out on the site, or calling or emailing directly. With almost 20 spaces to choose from, you are sure to find the perfect fit for your show.  You can find all of the venues currently registered with Fringe here... read more

Meet Fringe Central Technical Director Corwin Evans

May 30, 2017 by Stacy Jones Hill

Hi folks, my name is Corwin; you'll usually see me fixing some technical thing somewhere, or telling longwinded stories that go nowhere. I wandered into the first Hollywood Fringe Festival with Theatre Unleashed, the first company I worked with in Los Angeles. I was doing sound design for "Friends Like... read more

What is a Fringe Festival?

December 07, 2007 by Ben Hill

Some of us working on this festival take it for granted that everyone knows what a Fringe Festival is. In reality, I’d say 75% of the people I talk to about the Hollywood Fringe have absolutely no idea. In this blog post, it is my mission to clear up the confusion. Fringe Theat... read more

Defining "Fringe Festival"

February 11, 2009 by Ben Hill

What makes a festival a “fringe” festival? To-date, our collective (not always perfect) wisdom defines a “Fringe Festival” as a massive, unjuried, multi-disciplinary arts festival featuring local, national, and international talent. The... read more

Midlife Gangster- Redemption Song

May 24, 2013

Written by and Starring: Evan “Bullet” James Directed by: Frank Conn http://www.hollywoodfringe.org/projects/1357 Summary: In this one-man show Evan “Bullet” James shares his arduous journey from dying a cocaine death in a gas station bathroom to redemption with a purpose – “No matter how far down the scale in life I have gone…I... read more

First Lady encourages Hollywood community to feature stories of US Soldiers and their families.

June 16, 2011

At a recent fundraising event, First Lady Michelle Obama pressed the Hollywood creative community to embrace the stories of US servicemen and women. “I would urge you to do what you do best: Be creative. Be funny. Be powerful. Move us. Move America to think differently about these families and our men and women who serve so graciously." she told an audience of 500 on June 14th at the Writer... read more

A Fringe Documentary?

August 29, 2008 by Ben Hill

I spoke with my cousin Bryce Wagoner last week about an idea we have been kicking around for a couple years now: A documentary on the creation of the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Bryce is a good guy to have on-board: His documentary just received funding and it’s starting production with Oxymoron Entertainment and the producers of Entourage, Punked, American Psycho, and the Emmy Nomin... read more

The Fringe Awards (Freaks & Sillies)

June 28, 2010 by Ben Hill

Congratulations to all the winners of the Fringe-sponsored awards! We will be posting the winners of the other awards presented yesterday later in the afternoon. THE FREAKS Top of the Fringe Award: T-O-T-A-L-L-Y! Fringe First Award (world premiere): The Birthday Boys Fringe International Award: ... read more

HFF17 Participant Packet

April 12, 2017 by Stacy Jones Hill

If you have completed the registration of your show for this year’s festival, you are now an official participant of The 2017 Hollywood Fringe. Congratulations! As you begin the journey of marketing your production, we have a resource to help you on your path.... read more

Not.Just.Theatre presents Wings by Arthur Kopit

June 09, 2013

PRESS RELEASE: For immediate release Wings by Arthur Kopit Lounge Theatre, 6201 Santa Monica Blvd, Hollywood, CA 90038 The Hollywood Fringe Festival, June 13 thru 30, 2013 WHAT: Reality, time, and space shatter in the moment of Emily’s stroke. Seen through her eyes, time can no longer b... read more

Award-Winning Composer and Director present World Premier Musical at the Hollywood Fringe Festival

May 10, 2011

Press Contact: Julianne Donelle, (559) 779-8683, [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA ALERT FOR THEATRE EDITORS, REVIEWERS, ... read more

Housing Fringe Artists

March 08, 2011 by Ben Hill

And now an important message from our volunteer coordinator, Liz Steele… __ Hey Fringers! As many of you know, we had our first town hall of the year last week marking the beginning of the Fringe season. The energy was contagious at Theatre Asylum and carried over to the Three Clubs. Even with three months left to go before previews start, we’ve had such a great ... read more