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Staff Spotlight: Ben Hill, Festival Director

May 20, 2013 by Ben Hill

Who are you and what do you do? Hello, I am Ben your friendly cruise director for HFF13. I started planning the Fringe with my friends in 2007 right after we moved to LA. After unpacking our shirts, we realized that LA didn’t have a Fringe. Then we reserv... read more

THE BONEYARD & TALISMAN

May 22, 2013

About The Show The Boneyard is a story of Albert and Corrine, two LA Street kids living on the fringe of society. As the city of Los Angeles is being taken over by an unknown army, Albert is driven to dig up his deceased father’s body in this meditation on family, love, and greed. Talisman finds us in the aftermath of a human-induced chemical apocalypse, where people from two... read more

The 2015 Sponsored Awards

May 12, 2015 by Stacy Jones Hill

The full list of Sponsored Awards to be given out at this year's Award Ceremony is now available to view at www.hollywoodfringe.org/promote/awar... read more

Theatre Asylum Joins the Fringe

October 06, 2009 by Ben Hill

Matthew Quinn and Theatre Asylum were amongst the very first to support us during the planning process. It is the first venue to join from that part of Hollywood’s Santa Monica blvd know as Theatre Row. Mr. Quinn is a partner with C.A.F.E. Arts and owner/manager of both Theatre Asylum in LA and O... read more

Kaleidoscope: A Sketch Comedy Project Premieres At The Hollywood Fringe Festival June 8-24, 2012

May 18, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kaleidoscope: A Sketch Comedy Project Written and Directed by Jamie Jones Premiering In The Hollywood Fringe Festival June 8-24, 2012 Three Performances: June 8th June 14th June 24th Kaleidoscope is a new sketch show that finds humor in even the... read more

Fringe Partners with LAUSD

June 06, 2011 by Ben Hill

As part of our efforts to increase the Hollywood Fringe Festival’s community outreach, we are very excited to announce this year’s work with the Los Angeles Unified School District to bring Fringey programming to the students of Hollywood. Bancroft Middle School, located just around the corner from Fringe Central, will be hosting the very first Hollywood Fringe Assembly – 300 s... read more

Love Me RICHIE! Premieres at the Hollywood Fringe Festival

April 22, 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: [email protected] (646) 481-5543 Mine Entertainment Group Proudly Announces “Love Me RICHIE!” Premiering at the 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival Four Nights Only Monday, June 10th; Wednesday, June 19th; Tuesday... read more

Important In-Person Fringe Safety Announcement

July 14, 2021 by Ellen Boudreau-Den Herder

This is a living document and will be updated as protocols evolve for live productions. 2021 Festival Policy Update COVID-19 Vaccin... read more

Official Press Release: EGGSHELL 2012

June 16, 2012

WHAT: EGGSHELL from Director/Writer Søren Olsen In a world in need of mending, 3 friends, only able to speak in gibberish, struggle with their lives of service to a giant semi-robotic egg. The world premiere of EGGSHELL asks the question: what happens when the one thing that we share begins to crack apart?<... read more

Announcing the Fringe Fundraiser Bash

May 31, 2010 by Ben Hill

an evening full of entertainment to benefit the inaugural fringe festival With just over three weeks before its first festival, the Hollywood Fringe Festival invites Los Angelenos to its Fundraiser Bash on Thursday, June 3rd at The Three Clubs in Hollywood (1123 N. Vine St.). The event will serve as a kick-off party for Fringe friends and participants, featuring live performances, ... read more

Beer and Tricks with Brian Howard

March 28, 2011

Internationally known variety performer Brian Howard combines his irreverent comedic style and varied variety skills with his love of beer in a show that asks the question “If we have a few drinks and do a few tricks, how much fun can we have?” Brian Howard began his performing career at the age of eighteen as a street performer in Baltimore, Maryland. It was there that he learned to enga... read more

Media Sponsor Spotlight: KPCC

June 01, 2012 by Stacy Jones Hill

Last year, we were super excited when KPCC joined our awesome list of media partners. This year, they are returning to support our Venue Sign program by providing discounted rates for on-air spots that will air throughout the 2012 Hollywood Fri... read more

Lucky: A Burlesque Tragedy

May 24, 2011

Help! Lucky’s out of luck. Drunk, pregnant & with her American Dream in the gutter, this burlesque chick hits rock bottom! But don’t despair – Filipina Mamas to the rescue! “Cher”, “Marilyn Monroe” & “Tura Satana” intervene in Lucky’s misfortunes through jazz, poetry, comedy & dance. Opening act by Trapeze Freaky Flip. ... read more

Loving the Skin I'm Born In - Echo Park Patch March 2012

April 01, 2013

Echo Park Patch Guest Blog: Loving the Skin I’m Born in by Kaypri Posted on March 31, 2012 at 5:00 am This Guest Blog is by KAYPRI, who appears Saturday at The Silver Lake Female Festival Stories telling the experiences of non-whites rarely get told in Hollywood. The Oscars, as political as they may be, are a good barometer. The black communit... read more

AWARD WINNING DIRECTOR LEADS ‘DOUBLE BIND’ DRAMA AT 2013 HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL

June 15, 2013

Immediate Release: Media Contact: [email protected] Phone: USA 310 435 3634 AWARD WINNING DIRECTOR LEADS ‘DOUBLE BIND’ DRAMA AT 2013 HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL... read more