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#Hashtag Review by Tracey Paleo, Gia On The Move

June 18, 2013

The disintegration of a relationship. Is that really entertaining? One could suppose, maybe in theory. In real life, well, you can always #hashtag it…and suck it baby! What an introduction to the world of Twitter. Of course most of us already know what that’s like. But #Hashtag did its best to take the concept a bit further by embroiling us in the world of utter detachment, generously broug... read more

Steve Julian writes and helms ALTARCATIONS, a look at the Catholic Church abuse scandal

May 25, 2012

LOS ANGELES,CA (May 21, 2012) – At the corner of faith and justice, a Catholic bishop’s power alters the course of life for a troubled priest, his naïve and faithful protégé, and the woman who may have all the true power. KPCC radio host and playwright/director Steve Julian’s 2012 Hollywood Fringe Festival play Altarc... read more

the gangbusters theatre company

May 27, 2011

the gangbusters theatre company has been staging the modern classics with their original speed & violence for 10 seasons. They’ve rained down blood & thunder on stages from Hollywood to New York City and back again. Dangerous, intense and a threat to artistic complacency. Their work has been nominated by every major Los Angeles awards committee. Free beer ain’t so bad, either. To vi... read more

West Coast Premiere of "PULP Shakespeare"

June 06, 2011

LOS ANGELES. June 2011– Her Majesty’s Secret Players is pleased to announce Pulp Shakespeare; the classical adaptation of the critically acclaimed film “Pulp Fiction”. Adapted by Ben Tallen, Aaron Greer, Chris Adams, Jordan Monsell and Brian Watson-Jones, and directed by Jordan Monsell; the West Coast premiere of Pulp Shakespeare will appear ... read more

Shakespeare in LA review

June 23, 2013

http://shakespeareinla.com/ “Shakespeare. It’s not just for highbrows anymore. You can be sure of that when you see The Flynnsmen present Shakespeare’s King Phycus at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. What may have once scared off those less familiar with Shakespeare’s plays for fear of not understanding the language is now made completely and hilariously accessible to everyone. ... read more

Luna Noctiluca brings the ultimate femme fatale to Hollywood Fringe.

May 06, 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Los Angeles) Luna Noctiluca is a remix of the works Salomé by Oscar Wilde and Charles Mee reimagined by combining elements of both plays to highlight the dynamic nature of sex, love and power. Salomé, daughter of Herodias, Princess of Judea is often portrayed as either naïve or monstrous for her... read more

Fierce @ the Fringe & Jeffrey Wylie present

May 15, 2012

TEXAS LOVES LYLA! A drag comedy about bullying and gay teen suicide. Texas Loves Lyla! Written & Directed by Jeffrey Wylie The talk radio queen of South Texas hits the web, tackling ignorance, adult bullies, and gay teen suicide in this musical comedy of drag-landish proportions. J... 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

The Poxy Boggards to rock the Green Room Cafe!

June 07, 2010

Come experience the world-famous Poxy Boggards when they occupy two nights at the Green Room Cafe (6756 Hollywood Boulevard, adjacent to the Musician’s Institute) on Friday June 25 and Saturday June 26. 8pm both nights. Tickets are free. Known as the Drinking Group With a Singing Problem, the Poxy Boggards play original and traditional songs of drinking, women, and general revelry. Their m... read more

New Staff Position: Community Engagement Coordinator

August 09, 2017 by Stacy Jones Hill

The Fringe staff is seeking a new team member. To see if you are the right fit for our Community Engagement Coordinator position, please check out the job description below and apply by September 12th. Responsibilities The Community Engagement Coordinator will support the Outreach Manager in efforts to expand and... read more

LA Theatre Review: Fringe Day Six

June 21, 2011

Honor and Fidelity: The Ballad of a Borinqueneer by Tracey Paleo~ So vibrant, so passionate and so complete in love and remembrance. Tanya Perez is captivating and vivacious in her one woman show, Honor and Fidelity, dedicated to her Puerto Rican family history. What begins as a vehement pleading with an airline agent to educe late boarding on a flight to her parents’ home-... read more

Contact: Nora Feldman [email protected] 818.760.1240

May 31, 2013

COCKTALES June 8 – June 28 (Mahoobla Prods.) Mahoobla Prods. in association with Jack Zullo presents COCKTALES, a Fringe Fest comedy improv longform show directed by Miles Stroth. A dream team of LA’s top hilarious improvisers take you back in time to 1978 and into Hollywood’s hottest disco. Audience suggestions turn one night at the dis... read more

UPDATED DATES: Award-Nominated Show “I Do Card Tricks and I’m Funny”

June 08, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 8, 2011. Press/media contact: Rachel Stoll [email protected] – 661.220.9924 Named Close Up Magician of the Year in 2007, Jon Armstrong’s amazing close-up skills and comedy have brought him numerous awards and nominations throughout his career. This year, he is ... read more

Jon Cohn & The Mutineer Theatre Company

August 15, 2008 by Ben Hill

We just held a meeting with Jon Cohn, Artistic Director of The Mutineer Theatre Company. Jon is one of the fine individuals in the world of LA theatre partnering with us to produce Southern California’s first Fringe Festival. The folks at Mutineer have some very interesting ideas, and I would suggest checking out their website. Fo... read more

TALES OF THE EXTRAORDINARY... In Hollywood!

June 03, 2012

6/1/2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE http://emptysea.net/tote TALES OF THE EXTRAORDINARY The long-running 1920s pulp radio serial comes to the Hollywood Fringe Festival Every Sunday ... read more