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Booze Boys & Brownies: Asking The Tough Questions

May 31, 2011

Why aren’t we good to ourselves? That’s just one question explored in this one woman show about struggling young actress, Vivian, searching for stardom in Tinseltown. On this hilarious and touching journey she must battle bleached-blonde skinnies, ridiculous auditions, and her own personal addictions- including Booze Boys & Brownies! In the whirlwind pursuit of fame she ... read more

The Viola Mountain Door Company

May 28, 2013

For Immediate Release: World Premiere of The Viola Mountain Door Company @ 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival, June 7 – 29 Summary: Who said makin’ doors was simple and the people who make ’em simple minded? Who ever said that never spent a day with the folks at the Viola Mountain Door Company. Tucked away in the hills, along a placid river, stands a common looking... read more

REVIEW: The Miss Julie Dream Project, by Analyn Revilla

June 19, 2013

I like dreaming – and I remember my dreams vividly, and enjoy analyzing and talking about them. It could be a narcissist quirk, or I’m just hoping to unearth some answers to the eternal question, ‘what’s wrong with me?!’ So I’ve been reading up on dream interpretation. I learned that C.G. Jung and Freud differed on the subject of dream interpretation and techniques. Freud claims that dreams ... read more

WORLD PREMIERE of "Jeb & Jeremiah: Alive in 2010!!!!!" an original musical comedy

June 03, 2010

Media Contact: [email protected] (David Janove) Jeb & Jeremiah: Alive in 2010!!!!! Somewhere in the Valley, CA (June 3, 2010) “Jeb & Jeremiah: Alive in 2010!!!!!” is about a time traveling silent comedy duo from the 1920s. Jeb and Jeremiah make adventure films for a living, but find themselves on their own adventure traveling 83 years in to the future. Their trip inclu... read more

Back To Babylon- From Off-Broadway to The Hollywood Fringe Festival

June 07, 2010

For Immediate Release Contact: Kara Walker 561/670-9658 email: [email protected] BACK TO BABYLON GOES FROM OFF-BROADWAY ... read more

LA Weekly's Review of AM I BLACK ENOUGH YET?

June 21, 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 touching, thoughtful, and hysterically funny look at the state of Blackness in America. From The LA Weekly: “Playwright Clinton Johnston’s piece humorously explores what it means to be black in America today. Cas... read more

Village Idiom Productions premieres with [title of show]

May 10, 2013

The new company brings the play-within-a-play hit musical, a love letter to musical theatre, to the Hollywood Fringe Festival in a co-production with Theatre Unleashed. LOS ANGELES – “[title of show] speaks to every young professional trying to realize a dream while also struggling to maintain the balance of being a responsible adult…an... read more

The Deadly Sin Bingo Show

June 02, 2010

For Immediate Release Question – What do Bernie Madoff (Greed), Kirstie Alley (Gluttony) and Tiger Woods (Lust) have in common? Answer – They didn’t play BINGO! EVENT: The Deadly Sin Bingo Show by Jon Marco @ The Hollywood Fringe Festival DESCRIPTION: A comedy about a pri... read more

Fringe Festival Tickets Available May 11

May 31, 2010 by Ben Hill

inaugural festival hosts 176 shows and over 800 performances On May 11th, tickets go on sale for the first annual Hollywood Fringe Festival to coincide with the release and distribution of the 2010 Fringe Guide. The organization far exceeded its initial goal of 100 shows for the festival’s first year (June 17-27) with 176 registered projects and over 800 performances. ... read more

#Hashtag on NPR's "All Tech Considered"

June 28, 2013

by NOAH NELSON Hashtag Hashtag on NPR??!! Yup, Noah Nelson from All Tech Considered came out and made some very insightful observations on social media, the Hollywood Fringe Festival, and our social theatre experiment. Want to see and experience #Hashtag for yourself? We have TWO ... read more

WHERE DO THEATER and MUSIC FADE to BLUES?

June 06, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WHERE DO THEATER and MUSIC FADE to BLUES? The Hollywood Fringe Festival kicks off with three short plays and live music that capture themes from ‘the Blu... read more

Hollywood Fringe Festival: day 3 recap by Bob Leggett (The Examiner)

June 17, 2013

This show was a surprise to me in its intensity and presentation of a subject that is often kept in the dark, despite its overwhelming presence in many facets of our daily lives. The Vagrancy and writer Tommy Smith have delivered a gem to the Fringe that simply must be experienced to be believed. The acting and sheer sexiness of Michal Sinnott as the slutty sister is worth more tha... read more

AESOPERA The Moral of the Story Is… Musicals In LA – Ellen Dostal

June 13, 2013

Five of Aesop’s fables have been reinterpreted and set to music in Jonathan Price’s AESOPERA Billed as a pentaptych chamber opera – fancy language for a 5-part sung-through performance – AESOPERA is presented with minimal yet elegant staging by Kirk Arnold Smith and Alison Eliel Kalmus, that highlights Price’s luscious music and the intri... read more

Hollywood Fringe To Get "Comedogenic"

June 09, 2010

CHICAGO (June 10, 2010) – Promising “gorgeous racism, Jesus-fearing misogyny, gay regret, and a French horn,” comedian Paul Thomas is proud to present his solo sketch comedy show “Paul Thomas: Comedogenic” as part of the first Hollywood Fringe Festival. Performances will be Sunday, June 20 at 7:00 p.m.; Monday, June 21 at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday... read more

Simon Coronel presents Manipulations at The Hollywood Fringe Festival

June 25, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Simon Coronel is one of Australia’s most skilled and innovative Sleight Of Hand Artists. His unique and engaging performances have captivated audiences around the world and in 2009, he became the fourth Australian to win an award at the FISM World Championshi... read more