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NY Times Critics Pick - Basic Training at Comedy Sportz Theatre

June 07, 2010

For Immediate Release CONTACT: Demand PR, David Elzer [email protected] WHO: Kahlil Ashanti makes his triumphant return to the Los Angeles stage after premiering his show at the Second Stage Theatre in Oct 2004 and subsequently touring to sold-out audiences around the world. WHAT: Basic Training, the award w... read more

The Comedy Bin Laden Took Seriously

June 04, 2010

Eco-Friendly Jihad When has a joke gone too far? Probably when it’s endorsed by Osama bin Laden. In 2008, Irish stand-up Abie Philbin Bowman wrote a comedy about reducing carbon emissions… by joining Al Qaeda. Bowman told audiences: “the major causes of climate change are airlines, oil companies and overpopulation. Al Qaeda is tackling all three”.... read more

Fringe Artistry by Gavin Worth

April 06, 2009 by Ben Hill

“Self Portrait” by Gavin Worth I’ve received a lot of questions about the source of our graphic design imagery – particularly, the name of the artist who created our mascots the ... read more

THE BOOBY PRIZE pledges to donate a portion of ticket sales to THE KEEP A BREAST FOUNDATION.

June 03, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 3, 2011 – Los Angeles, California THE BOOBY PRIZE is an ‘UPLIFTING’ comedy celebrating the boob-a-liciousness in all of us. This is not a show about cancer,... read more

What's Next?

June 29, 2010 by Ben Hill

The 2010 Fringe Festival is over but the Fringe tradition has just begun. Now we begin settlement, navel gazing, and post mortem. Just in case anyone thought we would take a breather, here is our agenda over the next three weeks and beyond… This Week We are now in the process of final festival accounting which includes cutting checks to participants for presales.... read more

BOX, WINDOW, DOOR

June 02, 2011

PRESS RELEASE http://www.hollywoodfringe.org/projects/463 5-26-11 THEATRE For Immediate Release Evelyn Stettin and The Ice Cream Palace present “Box”, the first act of Box, Window, Door, written by Evelyn Stettin and directed by Angela Grillo. WHERE: The Hollywood Fringe Festiva... read more

REVIEW: "BRILLIANT...THE TIME MACHINE MUSICAL IS SUPERB!" - EXAMINER.COM

June 23, 2013

Examiner.com’s intrepid music lover and LA theater critic Bob Leggett recently attended a performance of “The Time Machine Musical” and included the show – a rock musical adaptation of H.G. Wells’ “The Time Machine” – in his roundup of Day 7 of the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Bob writes: “[Writer/Composer Steve] Altman has create... read more

Fugitive Kind presents The Fire Room

May 29, 2013

Contact: Sena Ramirez, Producer 909 228 1432 [email protected] Fugitive Kind is one of LA’s newest, most vibrant ensembles – made up of people who believe that theater should be more alive, more sensual, and more true. Previewing June 10, in Fugitive Kind’s breathless, visceral style, director Amanda McRaven and playwright Meghan Brown finally realize... read more

Become a Fringe Panelist

June 15, 2010 by Ben Hill

One of the nice things about any Fringe Festival is the community participation element. We have invented yet another way for the Fringe community to participate in the festival. On June 27, the final day of the Fringe, we are mounting an award ceremony including awards sponsored by the Fringe and local organizations. Our ace art di... read more

Registration Deadline Extended to May 1

March 13, 2020 by Ben Hill

This article is outdated. Please refer to our latest plan to address COVID-19 challenges. Hello Friends,In times of uncertainty and fear, the world needs art to raise tired spirits.On Wednesday, we sent a message regarding our planning around the COVID-19 pandemic and th... read more

Listen to the Second Town Hall

April 10, 2013 by Ben Hill

An arial view of the second Town Hall Thanks to everyone who attended the second Fringe Town Hall last night! We had a full house at Elephant’s Lillian Theater, a jewel of the 99 seat landscape. The focu... read more

Participant COVID-19 Safety Guide

July 21, 2021 by Bella Luna

Please know the Hollywood Fringe is dedicated to ensuring the health and safe... read more

Join us for the May Twitter Chat!

May 05, 2013 by Ben Hill

Thanks to everyone who joined us for the April Twitter Chat. We had a great turnout and an enlightening conversation. This month the chat will be held on Monday, May 20th, from 8 to 9 PM PDT. All you have to do to join the discussion is use the hashtag #HFF13. The chat will be moderated by the @HollywoodFringe... read more

2015 Hollywood Fringe Award Winners

June 28, 2015 by Stacy Jones Hill

Here’s a list of this year’s Award Winners— announced just moments ago at the 2015 Award Ceremony! Thank you all for coming and congratulations to the winners! Fringe Freaks ... read more

JENNIFER ANISTON STOLE MY LIFE—Hollywood Fringe Festival 2012 Preview Sunday June 10th at the Open Fist Theater

May 16, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Deborah Geffner (310) 429-3042 [email protected] www.JenniferAnistonStoleMyLife.com JENNIFER ANISTON STOLE MY LIFE—Hollywood Fringe Festival 2012 Previ... read more