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The Fringe Awards

June 02, 2016 by Stacy Jones Hill

Fringe shouldn't be about competition. In fact, here at the Hollywood Fringe we've become known for having a welcoming and constructive community. However, awards can have an extremely valuable impact on a production. And so we have the Fringe Award Ceremony on the last day of the festival (June 26), with a ... read more

Yes, there is Comedy in Katrina

May 23, 2013

THE KATRINA COMEDY FEST
 by Rob Florence   Directed by Misty Carlisle featuring: Judy Jean Berns, Peggy Blow, Deidrie Henry, Travis Michael Holder, Jan Munroe, and L.Trey Wilson at The Lounge Theatre, 6201 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 8 PM, every Wed., Thurs., Sat., & Sun. i... read more

BABYGIRL Nostalgic Trip Through 70's/80's Pop Culture!!

April 01, 2013

KAYPRI’S SOLO PLAY “BABYGIRL” RETURNS AFTER SUCCESS AT HOLLYWOOD FRINGE!! WEDNESDAYS, JULY 10TH AND 17TH AT 7:30 P.M.!!! ... read more

The Fringe Newsletter

September 24, 2008 by Ben Hill

A quick update today to announce the Hollywood Fringe newsletter courtesy of our friends at Mailchimp. We conducted a major investigation into the best software to support this very important addition to our communications arsenal. Mailchimp provides the most options as far as flexibility…and a... read more

Our Newest Venue: Musicians Institute

January 05, 2010 by Ben Hill

We are proud to announce the latest venue to join the Fringe family: Musicians Institute (MI) in Hollywood, CA. MI is a powerhouse in the world of contemporary music instruction. For those of us that live here, this is the place to witness dozens of musicians with guitars slung across their backs pouring in and out of their facility. It is a cool, cool place to learn music and I would d... read more

The Fringe Needs Your Help!

May 23, 2013 by Ben Hill

Greetings, Fringe Community! When we began planning the Fringe in the Summer of 2007, there were moments when our lofty visions for the festival seemed mere figments of our imaginations. How could we possibly align the human and material resources to actually produce on these visions? I think many of us have been there before; when an idea is so new and delicate, its prospects seem impo... read more

Apocalypse over; ARMAGEDDON founders not raptured!

May 23, 2011

HOLLYWOOD, CA (May 23, 2011) – The Apocalypse Players are proud to announce that our founders, Josie Campbell, Michael Poisson and Samantha Shada were in fact NOT raptured during the supposed Apocalypse on Saturday, May 21st 2011. Since they are still on earth, Josie, Mike and Sam will continue dedicating their time to creating ... read more

The HFF17 Interns: Effy Yizhou Yang

August 22, 2017 by Stacy Jones Hill

The second-to-last installment in our intern series comes from Effy Yizhou Yang, HFF17 Set Design Intern.  I consider myself really lucky to be able to participate in the Fringe internship program. There are not many programs out there that has specific intern categories, such as Fringe TV, Volunteering Organization, Set Design, etc. Those specific categories allow the inte... read more

The Stories of Cesar Chavez

June 08, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Denise Leader Stoeber PHONE NUMBER:(310)993-0298 Fred Blanco and The Hollywood Fringe PROUDLY PRESENT... read more

Water Under the Bridge

June 12, 2013

WHAT: CSULA Goes to Fringe in combination with CSULA’s Recession Theatre Collective and ARC Productions will be bringing an new play to the Hollywood Fringe Festival on June 20, 27, and 29 at the Lounge Theatre on Santa Monica. Written by Martin Horvat as part of a year long culmination project for the ... read more

Anaconda Invites Controversy and Conversation - Amy Tofte for Bitter Lemons

June 16, 2012

Writer/director Sarah Doyle has some things for you to think about. Her new play, Anaconda—inspired by a 2001 sexually charged bullying scandal at a posh Australian school—premiered tonight at the Hollywood Fringe. And in the tradition of art imitating life, Doyle sees a connection between what happened 10 years ago in Australia and our stateside Sandusky scandal currently at trial in Pe... read more

Press Review

June 29, 2012

Willard Manus – www.totaltheater.com: Zenith Ensemble, one of L.A.’s newest theater companies, really put itself on the map with its production of Rise at the 2012 Hollywood Fringe Festival. Written by first-time playwright Cal Barnes and featuring two dynamic actors, Brett Colbeth and Gowrie Hayden, Rise has a raw, visceral intensity about it, an intensity that is maintained o... read more

The Last Five Years

May 15, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Leigh McLeod Fortier or Sandra Kuker (323) 960-7779 Email: [email protected] THE LAST FIVE YEARS Half-price Previews: June 10, 11, 12 Begins June 17t... read more

World Premiere of Interactive Children’s show “Voices from Chornobyl, Jr.” at the Hollywood Fringe Festival

May 23, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 19, 2011 Press/media contact: Rachel Stoll (661) 220-9924 or [email protected] World Premiere of Interactive Children’s show “Voices from Chornobyl, Jr.” at the Hollywood Fringe Festival Katya was 9 when the accident at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power P... read more

Revenge. Identity. Fate. CLEANER THAN BLOOD comes to Hollywood Fringe Festival

April 30, 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Alex Scott (323) 819-8363 [email protected] www.cleanerthanbloodplay.com @CTBPlay13 #CleanerThanBlood LOS ANGELES, April 30th, 2013 — AWARD... read more