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The HFF17 Interns: Bridget Driscoll

August 01, 2017 by Stacy Jones Hill

This is the first installment of a series of blog posts written by the HFF17 interns. Our yearly group of interns are an essential part of our festival team and this year's bunch was absolutely outstanding. We owe them our deepest gratitude.  * Upon graduating from college, your world is turned completely upside down almost immediately. The structured class sch... read more

Zombies are Coming to the 2014 Hollywood Fringe Festival

April 08, 2014

This year, the Hollywood Fringe Festival is in for a not-so-scary Friday the 13th experience. There will be zombies, but instead of lusting after brains, they will be singing and dancing. VICTORIAN COURTING & ZOMBIES, a 45-minute “musical comedy with bite” set in the Regency Period, will receive a three-perf... read more

Grandmothers of the Universe

May 19, 2013

1 Actress, 7 characters……let the storytelling begin What: Grandmothers of the Universe, a woman one play When: June 23 3:00pm, $8 June 24 9:30 pm, $10, includes special musical after show performance June 27 4:30 pm, $8 June 28 5:00 pm, $8 Where: The Hollywood Fringe Festival Open Fist Theatre 6209 San... read more

Chela Uses Poems, Stories to Break Abuse Cycle

May 01, 2011

Tolucan Times CHELA Review Chela Uses Poems, Stories to Break Abuse Cycle By Bonnie Priever The talented Dulce Maria Solis has put together a noble and compassionate work of art with a tribute to her beloved mother, Chela, that’s full of blood, sweat and tears. This one woman show makes a strong statement on the utmost importance of breaking t... read more

All About Ticketing

April 21, 2011 by Ben Hill

This guide will introduce you to the wonderful world of Fringe ticketing. We have done everything possible to make our ticketing system fully featured for our participants. As always, if you have any questions on how to use the system or would like to request a particular feature, don’t hesitate to contact us at [email protected]... read more

10 Shows I'm Looking Forward To At The Hollywood Fringe 2013 by Kat Primeau

June 09, 2013

It’s that time of year again, the season of anticipation and excitement before Hollywood Fringe begins, when savvy producers are rolling out cross-marketing deals and dweeby theatre journalists are sifting through press releases to find what can’t be missed amidst the wealth of theatre heading our way. Call us obsessed, call us nut jobs (thanks, Colin), but this year Ben Hill and ... read more

The Search for Ron Mims

April 28, 2013

Theatre Asylum Lab 1078 Lillian Way Los Angeles, CA 90038 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mike Targus (734)552-5136 [email protected] The Theatre Asylum Lab Presents The Search for Ron Mims The Theatre Asylum Lab (located near Santa Monica and Vine, o... read more

Gay and Lesbian Times Review of CHELA

June 13, 2011

THEATER REVIEW: “Chela” is tribute to woman who survived stunning abuse JEAN LOWERISON – SDGLN THEATER CRITIC June 13th, 2011 Chela Solis, born into Mexican poverty and the eldest... read more

I'm High On Life, What Are You On? Bonnie Davies

March 07, 2012

Bonnie’s upbringing was a wonderful one, but it might not make sense to you. In her house the door wasn’t to keep people out it was to let people in. A rotating door for anyone who needed it, a kitchen full of trauma, addictions and love. Let her tell you the stories, and why her mum always had to hide the cornflakes. WINNER – Best Local Comedy – ... read more

FRINGE WORLD PREMIERE-"INSIDE THE BOX"

April 28, 2012

Ever had regrets? Ever wish you had done things a little differently? Should you get the chance to redeem yourself or have to face your mistakes? “Inside the Box” delves into the comedy and melancholy of one young adult’s contemplation of what might have been and what will be. And it only gets more entertaining with the unwanted advice of some quirky, eccentric friends. Yo... read more

Dámaso Rodriguez questions Sixth Avenue's Fact & Fiction for The Hollywood Fringe Festival

May 09, 2011

For Immediate Release Media Contact: Katie Enright 630/567-5550 [email protected] Dámaso Rodriguez questions Sixth Avenue’s Fact & Fiction for The Hollywood Fringe Festival Sixth Avenue, a new production company, debuts at the 2nd Annual Hollywood Fringe Festival with the world premiere play Fact & Fiction by William Nedved, directed by Dámaso Rodriguez, fe... read more

Critics Rave About Five Uneasy Pieces

June 14, 2011

Hollywood, CA, June 13, 2011 –– FIVE UNEASY PIECES by Todd Waring is off to a soaring first week’s run at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. The outrageous solo show garnered rave reviews from critics: “Todd Waring’s one-man show, “Five Uneasy Pieces,” is definitely worth catching at this year’s Hollywood Frin... read more

June 13, 2012 by Ben Hill

DOWNSTAIRS NOHO JAZZ QUARTET UPSTAIRS... read more

Anaconda Invites Controversy and Conversation - Amy Tofte for Bitter Lemons

June 16, 2012

Writer/director Sarah Doyle has some things for you to think about. Her new play, Anaconda—inspired by a 2001 sexually charged bullying scandal at a posh Australian school—premiered tonight at the Hollywood Fringe. And in the tradition of art imitating life, Doyle sees a connection between what happened 10 years ago in Australia and our stateside Sandusky scandal currently at trial in Pe... read more

Red House Arts Center - Syracuse, NY Press Release

April 12, 2011

PJ Walsh brings “Over There: Comedy is His Best Weapon” to Redhouse Prolific comedian and actor PJ Walsh brings his one-man show to the Redhouse in Syracuse, NY on Friday, May 13 at 8PM. “Over There: Comedy is his Best Weapon” illustrates the hardship and hilarity of PJ Walsh’s journey – from a screw up kid convinced there’s no chance of wa... read more