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6 Weird, Wonderful And Terrible Shows We've Seen At The Hollywood Fringe Fest

June 13, 2013

CLEANER THAN BLOOD at the Lounge Theatre Jen Silverman’s gripping, high-tension one-act play starts out with small-time criminal types Paul (Austin Iredale) and Jeffrey (Kjai Block) hiding out in the wine cellar of an unoccupied east coast summer house as they plan their next moves. When a young woman by t... read more

Solo show grappling with suicidal tendencies, love affairs, and a red tutu skirt debuts in Hollywood Fringe

May 10, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                       CONTACT: Nikki Brown Email: [email protected]                                                            Phone:818.203.0260 Solo show grappling with suicidal tendencies, religion and a red tutu skirt debuts in Hollyw... read more

Take Me To The Poorhouse, Gracie & Rose and Define: Dif-fer-rent are Top Fringe Picks of Ms. Magazine

June 07, 2013

The Feminist’s Guide to the Hollywood Fringe June 6, 2013 by Holly L. Derr It’s summer, which means elite theater professionals all over America are headed to the country for summer stock. If you can’t make it up into the mountains this summer (or if you can’t afford the expensive tickets to these high-society productions), fear not: Our cities are full of all variety of underground ... read more

They Call Me Mister Fry - Returns to Los Angeles

June 06, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Peter Travis/Suzan Murphy @ 310-927-4536, [email protected] THE HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL Proudly Presents “THEY ... read more

Detroit Comes to Life in Hollywood

June 07, 2013

DETROIT COMES TO LIFE IN HOLLYWOOD BLJ Productions Presents The World Premiere of Detroit 2020 Directed and Conceived by Benny Lee Harris Lumpkins Jr. In Association with The Poor Man Theater Ensemble Limited Engagement... read more

TOP THAT! SET TO PREMIERE AT THE HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL

May 10, 2011

The team behind last year’s Fringe hit, Deicide: a Sorta Musical, presents a new ensemble created dark comedy about rivalry, regret, and cheesy children’s television. Theatre and film elements are used in Top That! to tell the story of nine former child actors attending a cast reunion party of the TV show Pancakes, Ah YES! The reunion takes on a life of its own as it tr... read more

Orwellian Press Release

June 09, 2013

For Immediate Release The Porters of Hellsgate present Orwellian A One-Man Show starring Larry Cedar Produced by The Porters of Hellsgate in Association with The Orwell Estate Actor Larry Cedar (Deadwood, The Crazies) developed the script and stars in this dark examination of the work of an aut... read more

Staff Spotlight: Producing Director Dave McKeever

April 02, 2013 by Rachel Stoll Armstrong

Who are you, how’d you get into the Fringe, and why should we care? I’m Dave McKeever, Producing Director of the Fringe. I founded the Fringe with my friends. As an artist hellbent on community organizing, stepping back and creating the c... read more

Our First Extension

July 01, 2010 by Ben Hill

When we began this whole thing we had several goals in mind, many of which were realized during our first fringe. I am happy to report we can check off two more… Post-Fringe partnershops between Hollywood venues Extensions of Fringe Shows past June Our Fringe International Award winning show “Burton” starring the inimitable Rhodri Miles as... read more

“BURTON, TAYLOR MADE FOR HOLLYWOOD”

June 06, 2010

“I was put on this earth to raise sheer hell” Richard Burton “A Masterful performance” British theatre guide “Fantastic, the whole audience was in the palm of his hand from beginning to end”***** Edinburgh Guide “Charming, elegant one-man show which struggles to remove itself from the memory” **** The Scotsman FOR ... read more

Hard Travelin' with Woody

April 06, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: HARD TRAVELIN’ WITH WOODY, the critically acclaimed multimedia solo show with the music and artworks of Woody Guthrie, written and performed by Randy Noojin, will play as part of Hollywood Fringe at: Theatre Asyl... read more

Best of Fringe Launches with Award Winner Encore!

July 07, 2011 by Ben Hill

Greetings, all- Best of Fringe, our encore program for projects chosen for a post-Fringe run, launches this week with a single performance from our “Top of the Fringe” winner: Four Clowns: Romeo & Juliet. If you missed this act during the Fringe, now is your chance to check them out. See below for more... read more

MooNiE and Broon: Foolish Mortals

June 03, 2010

PRESS RELEASE PRESS RELEASE PRESS RELEASE MooNiE and Broon: Foolish Mortals MooNiE and Broon present a comedy-variety experience that blends spontaneous and outrageous comedy with feats of physical and mental manipulation o... read more

Press Review

June 29, 2012

Bob Leggett –www.examiner.com You come across a great play once in a blue moon. Rise is definitely one of those great plays. It is most remarkable and noteworthy that this is the first play drafted by writer Cal Barnes. I believe he may just be the next Arthur Miller. The direction of Aaron Lyons is also quite evident, and continues his reputation as an exemplary performer and ... read more

"AM I BLACK ENOUGH YET?" GOES BI-COASTAL IN THE 2ND ANNUAL HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FEST!

June 09, 2011

“The only way to heal this country’s sad racial divide…is to cross it!” No matter who you are, or where you come from, for one night you get to be African American in this hysterically funny, touching and thoughtful look at the state of Blackness in America. Written By Clinton A. Johnston, AM I BLACK ENOUGH YET... read more