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'The Third Date' Featured on Flowboard

June 22, 2013

My favorite show this Fringe season is “The Third Date”. The show is funny, charming, and effortlessly performed by an all-star cast. Director Doug Hannah makes his directorial debut in collaboration with quirky, up and coming playwright Deborah Gross and the result is one very honest and comedic look at the world of dating. Did I mention the casting is perfect and the ... read more

Hollywood Fringe 2013: Our Preview by Steven Leigh Morris

June 13, 2013

Tommy Smith’s beautifully written White Hot is presented at this year’s Fringe in the play’s West Coast premiere by New York-based company the Vagrancy, also at Theatre Asylum. It, too, is a study in nihilism via two couples: Bri (Christopher Illing), and his seemingly meek, pregnant wife, Lil (Karina Wolfe), plus Lil’s cynical sister, Sis (Michal Sinnott), and a Ukrainia... read more

Evolution of a Kiss - A Latina’s steamy, passionate, and hilarious Hollywood debut!

May 22, 2011

May 23rd, 2011- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Evolution of a Kiss by Cynthia Brinkman This triumphant solo comedy chronicles three generations of Latinas as they experience their first kiss. What would you do if, after years of keeping your own journal, you discovered the journals of your mother and ... read more

Play based on Trinity abuse hits Hollywood

May 26, 2012

by Ellen Connolly Sun. May 27, 2012 — Sydney Morning Herald AMERICAN audiences will be confronted with a controversial side of Australian life when a theatre production based on the bullying and sexual abuse scandal at a top Sydney private boarding school opens in Hollywood next month. Starring former Underbelly and Home and Away actor, Martin... read more

Press Release - RISE at Best of Hollywood Fringe 2012

June 29, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2012 Contact: Aaron Lyons 310-902-3142 Email: [email protected] ZENITH ENSEMBLE PRESENTS THE AWARD WINNING <... read more

Co-Founder Kan Mattoo Leaves HFF Staff to Take New Position on Board of Directors

July 10, 2017 by Stacy Jones Hill

…And the lights have come down on our 8th Hollywood Fringe Festival.   It has been such an amazing journey to see this festival grow into the force of nature it has become in Los Angeles.  Every June, for the past 8 years, thousands of artists have performed for tens of thousands of audience members.  We had incredible, record setting numbers this year (exact audien... read more

Ten West in THE UNDERSTUDIES

June 06, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Jon Monastero PHONE NUMBER: 310.486.5399 Ten West with Theatre of NOTE & the Hollywood Fringe Festival ... 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

Wholly Bibble! Improvised Old Testament

May 28, 2012

For Immediate Release Improvatorium & Combined Arform Presents: “WHOLLY BIBBLE!” June 10 through June 24, 2012 (Los Angeles, April 2012) Improvatorium makes for laugh filled evenings of improv madness with the Hollywood Fringe debut of “Wholly Bibble!.” “Wholly Bibble!” is Improvatorium’s take on completely made up Old Testam... 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

Mid Life Gangster- "Redemption Song"

June 26, 2013

In this gripping one man show Evan “Bullet” James dramatizes with great heart, humor, and command his chaotic journey from almost dying a cocaine death in a gas station bathroom to redemption with purpose. “What a show, what a performance, Evan james knocked it out of the park!” -John G. Avildsen, Director; Rocky and The Karate Kid “What I... 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

Actors Circle Ensemble presents: "The Experiment"

May 25, 2013

Los Angeles — Actors Circle Ensemble (ACE) presents “The Experiment” by Melanie Wehrmacher., directed by Tamiko Washington (Artistic Director of ACE) featuring its newest ensemble member, Alexa Giuffre, and Sean Burgos. This production will perform at the 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival at the Theatre Asylum. Opening night is on Friday, J... read more

Frank and Ava opens at the 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival

May 30, 2013

For immediate release. FRANK AND AVA REUNITE IN A WORLD PREMIERE PLAY AT THE 2013 HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL... read more

Reconstruction - a sometimes historical comedy, Premieres at the 2012 Hollywood Fringe Festival

May 11, 2012

LOS ANGELES – Recently the United States marked the 150th anniversary of the civil war, and this year with presidential elections looming, the argument of states’ rights vs. the federal government is as prevalent as ever. It seems the nation is still in a period of Reconstruction, with Abraham Lincoln at the forefront of American politics... read more