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“T-O-T-A-L-L-Y!” JOINS HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL: One-Woman Show Written and Performed by Kimleigh Smith and Directed by Paula Killen Opens at Theater of Note, June 17 – 27, 2010

June 11, 2010

Los Angeles, CA/June 11, 2010/positivePR – Actress Kimleigh Smith announced today with Director Paula Killen that their production of Smith’s one-woman show, “T-O-T-A-L-L-Y!” will be featured at the 2010 Hollywood Fringe Festival in Hollywood, CA, June 17 – 27. Smith recently performed her show at the Orlando Fringe Festival where she won the George Wallace Fabby Award and was ranked in t... read more

Off-Season Office Hours

November 30, 2018 by Stacy Jones Hill

After a successful first Off-Season Office Hours at The Broadwater Plunge in November, we've opted to start having more of these community events.  Our second Office Hours will be held December 5th from 7pm-2am at The Three Clubs (1123 N. Vine St.). Our partners there have generously offered to donate 20% of the night's proceeds to HFF19, so come and hang with Fringe friends and sup... read more

Fringe & Artists

February 23, 2012 by Ben Hill

For individual artists and arts companies in all disciplines. Your work gets seen. The 2010 Hollywood Fringe Festival sold over 18,000 tickets. The 2011 Hollywood Fringe Festival sold over 20,000 tickets. Many shows played to sold-out houses consisting of audiences both known and unknown. The Hollywood Fringe provides an environment where arts patrons can walk the Fringe Zone, guid... read more

Getting to closing weekend for ALTARCATIONS

June 19, 2012

When I learned in early 2011 that my high school principal, a Catholic priest, had enjoyed a year-long sexual relationship with a female student in the mid 1960s, I yearned to write a play. Altarcations slowly began to take shape. Previous working titles included Sin, Worship and Our Father and each was composed of either two, three, four or five characters. Last fall I entered the playwr... read more

“THE BLUE LAGOON: A MUSICAL” IS SET TO MAKE A SPLASH IN THE HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL

June 07, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 7, 2011 LOS ANGELES – Following popular runs in Washington, New York and Orlando, “The Blue Lagoon: A Musical” will make its L.A. debut at Theatre Asylum, with six performances June 21 to June 26. The show, a subversivel... read more

“THE SPACE / AIR IS BETWEEN US BECKONING AND I AM MANY STORIES UP MY FEET FRIGHTENED AS I GRASP TOWARDS YOU.” -Marilyn Monroe

April 05, 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – fermented apples and Theatre of NOTE present “STRANDED” – A new play by Fiona Lakeland, from a collaboration with Kimberly Connolly for the 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival at Theatre of NOTE. ... read more

The Edinburgh Fringe Festival

August 25, 2008 by Ben Hill

Today is the last day of Scotland’s biggest show: The Edinburgh Fringe Festival. This is the Fringe that started them all… Back in 1947, eight rebel theatre companies gathered along the fringes of the establishment arts festival (The Edinburgh International Festival) and set up shop. Over 60 years later, and the “Fringe” has eclipsed the establishment. Not bad ... read more

LAist Review!!!

June 11, 2012

Gentle Passage Fierce Backbone’s production of Gentle Passage portrays the transformation of two juxtaposed characters that become unlikely best friends through a clinical drug trial. Anna is a bitchy, academic researcher working for a pharmaceutical company set to the task of documenting drug efficacy by collecting subject life stories. Joe is a gentle, but straightforward gay man w... read more

Help Us Pick the HFF16 Prom Theme

April 27, 2016 by Stacy Jones Hill

**PROM VOTING IS NOW OVER! The 2016 Fringe Prom Theme is "Purple Rain"** Ever dream about re-doing your prom, but with a way better theme and adults instead of teenagers? It's time for ... read more

The Funeral Crasher - Hollywood Fringe 2010

June 05, 2010

MC2 Productions Present THE FUNERAL CRASHER Written and performed by Stacy Mayer Dramaturgy by Kevin Allison of MTV’s The State “Sex and the City meets Six Feet Under.” – Backstage “She’s Hilarious!” – Variety Fresh off her Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut, New York ... 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

Introducing ARTBASH

December 04, 2008 by Ben Hill

A common topic in FRINGE planning jams is the concept of “The Scene” – the social/creative network created by artists working and playing together. LA is commonly dubbed a “film town” – the reputation being that no... read more

The Fringe on Twitter

February 22, 2011 by Ben Hill

The #hff11 hashtag on Twitter has emerged as the de-facto bulletin board system for the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Every day of the festival (and the months that precede it), dozens of tweets track the progress of participants, venues, staff, volunteers and patrons. Twitter (and the #hff11 hashtag) is an excellent means of communicating... read more

Review from LA Theater Review

August 21, 2011

Snippet: “Theater has the power to translate and transform the anguish of the human soul. In ! Death 40-Feet Tall!, former Cop Reporter Pam Noles does just that.” Read the rest: http://www.latheatrereview.com/2011/06/19/fringe-2011-%E2%80%93-day-four-%E2%80%93-sunday-june-19/... read more

FEMINIST GUIDE TO HOLLYWOOD FRINGE

June 06, 2013

Check out this great article by Holly Derr on Ms. Magazine Blog, featuring DEFINE: DIFFERENT! Define: Dif-fer-ent, written and performed by Keaton Talmadge, June 8-27 Buster Keaton‘s great-granddaughter delivers her share of comedy in her one-woman show, Define: Dif-fer-ent, about her experience falling in love with a woman for the... read more