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LA WEEKLY PRESS REVIEW: GO/THE WOMEN OF TU-NA HOUSE

June 29, 2012

LA Weekly: 2012 Hollywood Fringe Reviews Neal Weaver – LA Weekly 6/21/12 GO/The Women of Tu-Na House Tu-na House is an Asian massage parlor-cum-brothel. The eight women include the religious madam, the jaded and understandably cynical prostitutes, and even one man: an elderly tea server and former actor for the Peking Opera who specialized in playing female roles. All a... 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

“LOVE, SEX, & VIOLENCE TOO” WORLD PREMIERE AT THE FLIGHT THEATER/COMPLEX IN HOLLYWOOD ON JUNE 20

June 08, 2010 by Ben Hill

Orpheum Theater Corp. 11606 Kling Street Valley Village, CA 91602 818 762 3336 e-mail: [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press/media contact: Pavel Cerny, (818-762 3336) “LOVE, SEX, & VIOLENCE TOO” ... read more

The Founding of the Fringe

April 14, 2016 by Ben Hill

From time to time, our Festival Director Ben Hill will share some stories about how the Fringe began as well as some insight into the direction and mission of our little festival. This is his first post. Enjoy! __ Every organization has its founding story. Ours started in one of those crappy Hollywood apartments at the corner of W... read more

Health Scare Prompts One Man Show to Book at Hollywood Fringe Festival

May 01, 2011

Jan Solomita a 57 year old Life Coach from Mar Vista, California was suddenly confronted with a series of debilitating symptoms while on a trip to Boston, that left him literally speechless. Upon his return to Los Angeles Jan immediately booked his one-man-show Talking to Yourself with the Hollywood Fringe Festival. In the spirit of ‘I’m not going to live forever’ the show was conceived of and s... read more

LA WEEKLY BLOG

June 11, 2013

Because we have to see a one-woman show about terrible exes. We have to. And this one looks pretty damn funny. Just check out its tagline: “She didn’t make mistakes…She DATED them.” Phillips is a hilarious and accomplished performer and comedian that will definitely keep you entertained with cringe-worthy stories of patheticism and wasted sex hai... read more

A Double Bill Premiere at the Hollywood Fringe Festival

May 23, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: A Double Bill Premiere at the Hollywood Fringe Festival HANJO/LEFT TO TELL One Woman Waits For Her Lover, Another For Her Killer Los Angeles, CA (May 23, 2012) – Raw, physical, erotic, harrow... read more

Come and be dressed at Presque Pret a Porter!

June 06, 2010

Presque Prêt a Porter: Join the repurposed revolution! Live draping and clothing creation using recycled and re-purposed clothing and fabric- taped and draped on YOU by a skilled costumier, A. Laura Brody. Improvised aural explosions by the dynamic duo of David O and Ameenah Kaplan, joined by many adventurous volunteers. Bring a piece of clothin... read more

Everything Else Is War - A comedic monologue about Ulysses S. Grant before and after the Civil War

May 16, 2012

“EVERYTHING ELSE IS WAR” WRITTEN AND PERFORMED BY RYAN FABIAN PREMIERS AT THE HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL ... read more

"SENSES"

April 16, 2012

“SENSES” Written and directed by Abigail Wake. Feat. Eileen Boylan, Annemarie Pazmino, Rebecca Holopter, Chris Puckett, Jamie Rush, and Abigail Wake. “SENSES,” appeared at Two Road’s Theater in Studio City, California this past January. Do not miss your chance to see “SE... read more

March 15, 2011 by Ben Hill

CENTERPIECE FEATURE: AFTER PORN ENDS – 94:00 – Documentary A documentary that not only examines the lives and careers of some of the biggest names in t... read more

"Fool for Love" Press Release

June 14, 2012

Directed by Melody Rahbari Produced by Matthew G. Hill Designed by Matthew G. Hill, Teresa Beardsley, Gwyneth Conaway-Bennison, Sam Euper, Jen Corbett, & Landon Johnson Starring Casey Campbell, Chelsea Reynolds, Jordan Randall, & Ed Beardsley June 12th, 15th, 17th, 22nd, & 23rd@ 7:00 pm Tickets $15 The Actor’s Company (“The Other Space"... read more

From Arkansas Blizzard to the Hollywood Fringe: THE DRIFTS LIVE!!

May 18, 2012

Author and actor Thom Vernon brings his theatricalized version of his acclaimed novel The Drifts to the Hollywood Fringe this June 8 and 9, and June 14 through 16. You won’t want to miss this live version of a novel Canada’s national newspaper called “a great contemporary twist on the Southern Gothic tradition.” In the harrowing and humorous theatricalized excerpts from his novel, The Dri... read more

NAVY VETERAN TURNED COMEDIAN PJ WALSH'S LIFE STORY IS SELECTED BEST OF HOLLYWOOD FRINGE

July 15, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael Molloy 60 Miles North Productions 323-770-1442 [email protected] www.pjwalsh.com www.overtheresoloshow.com THE BEST OF HOLLYWOOD... read more

May 29, 2012 by Ben Hill

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