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FEMINIST GUIDE TO HOLLYWOOD FRINGE

June 06, 2013

Check out this great article by Holly Derr on Ms. Magazine Blog, featuring DEFINE: DIFFERENT! Define: Dif-fer-ent, written and performed by Keaton Talmadge, June 8-27 Buster Keaton‘s great-granddaughter delivers her share of comedy in her one-woman show, Define: Dif-fer-ent, about her experience falling in love with a woman for the... read more

Timelines for Fringe 2017

October 05, 2010 by Ben Hill

November 15: Venue Registration Open All venues interesting in soliciting participants can register with the Fringe starting this day. The more the merrier, we’d like a nice selection for participants when booking begins in early 2017. Note that we highly encourage DIY venues... read more

Huffington Post review by James Scarborough

June 14, 2013

What if several characters of a well-known Greek myth were disgruntled with their narrative roles? That’s the premise, and it’s a lulu, of Carey Scott Wilkerson’s Seven Dreams of Falling, directed by Thomas Anawalt for the Elephant Stages’ Elephant Studio, in conjunction with the Hollywood Fringe Festival. (NOTE: At the time of this writing, ther... read more

Hot New Entrepreneurial Content Creator Banks on Branding

April 30, 2013

They call her Peppur, The “Hot” One…and that’s because she is. A brilliant, satirical writer; a budding director, dynamic actor and tenacious producer, Peppur Chambers continually proves she has the chops to write, direct and produce her savvy creativity into something gorgeous. By incorporating a marketing approach to her content, she’s developed into an entrepreneurial brand builder aka “The H... read more

Ciera Payton Prepares for the Fringe!

April 27, 2012

Hot Off of Prime Time television, Ciera Payton Prepares to Take Fringe Fest by Storm (Tuesday, April 24th, 2012- LOS ANGELES, CA) Rising star, Ciera Payton, started April off with a bang. A bang filled with roles on hit TV shows, Body of Proof and The Mentalist just after hopping off the set of the film, Untitled Diablo Cody Project (fk... read more

Fringe & Education

February 23, 2012 by Ben Hill

For students K-12, educators, administrators. The Hollywood Fringe Festival offers opportunities for students of all grade levels and age groups for both participating and performing. How to Perform Just like any other artist or company, students can Register a Project Idea with the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Your project idea can be anything you... read more

“The Right to Love: An American Family” selected silver winner in the 33rd Annual Telly Awards

April 25, 2012

Jaye Bird Productions’ latest feature documentary, “The Right to Love: An American Family”, follows the debate around legalizing same sex marriage in America. PRLog (Press Release) – Mar 12, 2012 - San Francisco, CA – March 8, 2012 – The Telly Awards has named Jaye Bird Productions as a Silver winner for ‘Social Issues Film’ and a Bronze winner for ‘Entertainment’,... read more

CHICKS WHO ROCK AND ROLL at the Hudson Guild on June 20

June 01, 2010

Hollywood Fringe Fest presents: Chicks Who Rock and Roll featuring PJ Dwan, Allison Cameron Gray and Musical Guest, Rebecca Dru. An evening of Stories, Comedy, Music and Song Sunday, June 20th 10pm Hudson Guild Theatre 6539 Santa Monica Blvd, LA 90038 Tix $15: www.plays411.net/chicks... read more

A Short Spring Cast & Crew

June 07, 2011

A SHORT SPRING a film by Nicole J. Adelman Cast Clover Morell Bobby Zaman Dan Mohr Nicole J. Adelman Crew Cinematographer/Editor: Dennis Belogorsky Sound Designer: Dan Mohr Set Decorator: Andy Rohr... read more

2012 Hollywood Fringe Festival Award Winners

June 29, 2012 by Ben Hill

Here’s a list of the Award Winners from Sunday’s Closing Night Event. Thank you all for coming and congratulations to the winners! Fringe Freaks (Community-Voted Awards): Top of the Fringe: Lost Moon Radio Fringe First (Best World Premiere): RISE Best International Show: Richard Parker Best One-Person Show: ... read more

WORLD STAGE PREMIER OF DIARY OF A SOCIOPATHIC FREAKAZOID

February 06, 2012

“The Diary of A Sociopathic Freakazoid” is an experimental theatrical production written, produced and directed by Richard Crawford. The production, from the team that brought the world stage premier of Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands to the stage in New York, is a relentless exploration of the mind of a twenty something sociopath in Manhattan. Crawford noted “When I attended the Hollywood ... read more

How to Book Shows in Your Venue

February 01, 2012 by Ben Hill

You have a venue, you’ve applied through the Fringe system (link), and you are ready to fill it with participant shows. Now, how do you do this? Read on, friends, and all your questions will be answered. If after reading through this article you still have questions on the process, contact us a yell at [email protected]. Partic... read more

The London Times Critic Jeremy Kingston

December 31, 2012

“At the Rosie I saw a short and most interesting play The Jewel and the Thief, well directed by Rob Ballard. Playing the Duke of Saxe- Meiningen as well as his theatre ‘director’ Ludwig Chronegk, plus Ludwig Barnay, not to leave out Ellen Franz, was the truly charismatic German actor Ben Bela Boehm. He stirred in me the admiration and expectations that Rufus Sewell stirred when... read more

CANADA’S FIRST-EVER PERFORMANCE AT L.A.’S HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL

June 02, 2011

LOS ANGELES – May 30, 2011 – The 2011 Hollywood Fringe Festival in association with The Meus Productions based in Ottawa, Canada is presenting the gritty urban story “The Crackwalker” written by renowned Canadian playwright, Judith Thompson. Produced, directed, stage-managed and performed by a group of Canadian artists, this product... read more

What's a Fringe Festival?

October 27, 2009 by Ben Hill

Fringe Festivals exist throughout the world as havens for underground and emerging arts scenes. The Fringe concept was incubated in Edinburgh, Scotland. In 1947, eight performance groups appeared uninvited on the “fringes” of the exclusive Edinburgh International Festival. The Edinburgh Festival Fringe has since grown into the largest arts festival in the world with hundreds of artis... read more