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70’S ICON TELLY SAVALAS COMES BACK FROM THE DEAD IN BREAKTHROUGH LOUNGE ACT AT HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FEST

May 23, 2011

Tom DiMenna Embodies the Legend In “Who Loves You, Baby?” Premiering June 18, 2011 At the Improv Olympic Theater Dir. by Taylor Negron Los Angeles, CA – May xx, 2011 – Telly Savalas (or Kojak as he is more widely known) is making his post-humous debut in Who Loves You, Baby?, a surreal retro-lounge act starring Tom DiMenna and directed by Taylor Negron (Fast Times At Ridgemont High,... read more

Hollywood Fringe Wins Charlie Award for Theatre Arts

February 07, 2013 by Rachel Stoll Armstrong

We’re excited to announce that the Hollywood Arts Council has selected the Hollywood Fringe Festival as the winner of the Charlie Award for Theatre Arts. The Fringe will be presented with the award at the 27th Annual Charlie Awards Luncheon along with the other honorees on April 5th at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel.<... read more

WOOF-WOOF

April 24, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Paul Hoan Zeidler (310) 204-4883 Email:  [email protected] Sewer Socialist Productions present The World Premiere of Paul Hoan Zeidler’s WOOF-WOOF Starring Jay Seals, Brett ... read more

Announcement: The 2018 Festival Dates

August 29, 2017 by Stacy Jones Hill

We are so excited to announce that the Hollywood Fringe Festival will return for its ninth year ... read more

Yes, there is Comedy in Katrina

May 23, 2013

THE KATRINA COMEDY FEST
 by Rob Florence   Directed by Misty Carlisle featuring: Judy Jean Berns, Peggy Blow, Deidrie Henry, Travis Michael Holder, Jan Munroe, and L.Trey Wilson at The Lounge Theatre, 6201 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 8 PM, every Wed., Thurs., Sat., & Sun. i... read more

ROUND ROCK - New Epic Western from "The Birthday Boys" Playwright Aaron Kozak

May 02, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – HOLLYWOOD – 5/2/2012 On the heels of his international hit “The Birthday Boys” (2010 Fringe First Award for Best World Premiere & 2010 LA Fringe Critic’s Choice Award), playwright/director Aaron Kozak returns to the Hollywood Fri... read more

Calling all Production Companies

August 13, 2008 by Ben Hill

Greetings, all. I hope everyone in our great arts community is having a wonderful Summer. Everyone works so hard (for so little money) throughout the year, I hope you are all taking a break and soaking up some sun. I want to touch base to let everyone know that plans for our Fringe Festival are rolling right along and we are all hard at work on this project. It’s great news... read more

New Australian play premieres at the 1st annual Hollywood Fringe Festival

June 07, 2010

All that glitters is not gold. Things are not what they seem. There’s a dark secret lurking in Trav’s past that’s kept him separated from his twin sister Jem for 10 years. Some things are best left behind. presents an Honest Thieves theatre production of By Sarah Doyle With Russell Sams Kym Jackson Natalie Miston Katerina Valentina ... read more

Fringe Update (July)

July 23, 2009 by Ben Hill

Greetings, Fringe Fans- It has been an exciting several months in Fringe-land as we continue to build your 2010 Festival. Let it be known: This is a big and bold effort spearheaded by many creative and driven people. Our dreams are sometimes bigger than our means, but is anything great ever born from feeble dreams? For those of you who need to be in-the-know o... read more

THE BABY selected for Best of Fringe extension

July 15, 2013

The Visceral Company’s adaptation of bizarre ’70s cult film THE BABY selected for Best of Fringe extension The Visceral Company’s production of THE BABY, a new play based on the bizarre 1973 cult film classic that premiered in the 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival, has been selected for an... read more

Bob Birdnow Review, THE COLUMN by Mary L. Clark

June 24, 2013

It’s summer and FIT is back – and I don’t mean having a fit from this heat, but instead the Festival of Independent Theatres held annually at the Bath House Cultural Center on White Rock Lake. In their 13th year, FIT hosts local Dallas theatre companies for four long weekends of short plays approximately an hour or less so festival ... read more

The Hollywood Fringe’s Handy Guide to Choosing Your Category

January 31, 2025 by Ellen Boudreau-Den Herder

The Hollywood F... read more

The 2010 Fringe Guide

May 21, 2010 by Ben Hill

One of the classic artifacts of any fringe festival is its annual guide. We have invested special care in our first year’s guide, ensuring it is something participants and festival-goers can cherish in years to come. We have printed 30,000 guides for our first year at 96 pages each. That’s about 300,000 pieces of paper totaling 5 tons. Distribution has already begun, ... read more

HFF18 Guide Cover Contest

February 14, 2018 by Stacy Jones Hill

We would like to invite our Fringe community to design the 2017 Hollywood Fringe Festival guide cover, which will be distributed throughout L.A. county. Submit your design ideas anytime between Wednesday, February 15th and Monday, February 20th by Noon, to be include... read more

Staff Spotlight: Meghan McCauley, Outreach Director

April 17, 2013 by Ben Hill

Q: What does an Outreach Director do? It definitely depends on where you work! In some organizations, outreach is synonymous with marketing. In others, it is exclusively arts education and youth programs. It may relate to drama therapy, recruitin... read more