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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

From Arkansas Blizzard to the Hollywood Fringe: THE DRIFTS LIVE!!

May 18, 2012

Author and actor Thom Vernon brings his theatricalized version of his acclaimed novel The Drifts to the Hollywood Fringe this June 8 and 9, and June 14 through 16. You won’t want to miss this live version of a novel Canada’s national newspaper called “a great contemporary twist on the Southern Gothic tradition.” In the harrowing and humorous theatricalized excerpts from his novel, The Dri... read more

May 29, 2012 by Ben Hill

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NAVY VETERAN TURNED COMEDIAN PJ WALSH'S LIFE STORY IS SELECTED BEST OF HOLLYWOOD FRINGE

July 15, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael Molloy 60 Miles North Productions 323-770-1442 [email protected] www.pjwalsh.com www.overtheresoloshow.com THE BEST OF HOLLYWOOD... read more

#hff20 networking series

March 06, 2020 by Ellen Boudreau-Den Herder

Fringeships...They are what drive a Fringe Festival. They help you find your audience, collaborators and lifelong friends. We here at HFF are committed to helping you connect with other participants as often as you can! Not only are we bringing back your favorite events and activities from previous years, we have created even more ways to get connected for HFF2020! ... read more

Upcoming Venue Tours and Open Houses!

January 18, 2023 by Lois Neville

In search of the perfect venue for your HFF show? We recommend taking a few tours, reaching out on the site, or calling or emailing directly. With almost 20 spaces to choose from, you are sure to find the perfect fit for your show.    You can find all of the venues currently registered with Fringe here.   To help y... read more

The Lover by Harold Pinter presented by Smith and Martin Co.

June 06, 2013

June 6th, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE contact J.B. Waterman 213-503-4165 email: [email protected] Smith and Martin Co. present “The Lover”, Harold Pinter’s classic one act about sex, jealousy, and identity at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Featuring: J.B. Waterm... read more

Staff Spotlight: Fringe Participant Director - Alexa Hanrahan Hill

February 12, 2013 by Rachel Stoll Armstrong

Most of you know me as [email protected], but my real name is Alexa Hanrahan Hill and I’m the Fringe Participant Director. I’m excited to dive into my fourth year with the Hollywood Fringe Festival, and I’m looking forward to meet... read more

Welcome, Second City!

September 15, 2009 by Ben Hill

Venue discussions have been afoot all year – we just recently asked a select group of venues to officially commit to Festival 2010. Our friends at Second City Los Angeles Studio Theatre are the first to sign up, making them the first official Hollywood Fringe Venue. We are prou... read more

DEFINE DIFFERENT GETS BEST WRITING NOM, WINS BEST OF FRINGE EXTENSION

July 01, 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Keaton Talmadge Email: [email protected] Tel: 310-383-5740 DEFINE DIFFERENT RECEIVES BEST WRITING NOM, ... read more

Worried about selling tickets? Fast tips to market your show!

June 04, 2024 by Ellen Boudreau-Den Herder

Are you struggling with selling tickets? Please see below for all the resources Hollywood Fringe has to offer plus some awesome advice we've gathered over the last decade from producers who have found success under our platform! FRINGE RESOURCES If you haven't watched our workshops + town halls from ... read more

Calling all Production Companies

August 13, 2008 by Ben Hill

Greetings, all. I hope everyone in our great arts community is having a wonderful Summer. Everyone works so hard (for so little money) throughout the year, I hope you are all taking a break and soaking up some sun. I want to touch base to let everyone know that plans for our Fringe Festival are rolling right along and we are all hard at work on this project. It’s great news... read more

Solo Show Examines Notions of Racial Identity

May 04, 2013

Contact: Fanshen Cox DiGiovanni Email: [email protected] Website: www.onedropoflove.com (Los Angeles, Calif.) — When actress and playwright Fanshen Cox DiGiovanni married the love of her life in 2006, her father did not walk her down the aisle. In fact, he declined to attend the wedding altogether. Seeking to understand why he chose not to participate, DiGiovanni ... read more

"Fool for Love" Press Release

June 14, 2012

Directed by Melody Rahbari Produced by Matthew G. Hill Designed by Matthew G. Hill, Teresa Beardsley, Gwyneth Conaway-Bennison, Sam Euper, Jen Corbett, & Landon Johnson Starring Casey Campbell, Chelsea Reynolds, Jordan Randall, & Ed Beardsley June 12th, 15th, 17th, 22nd, & 23rd@ 7:00 pm Tickets $15 The Actor’s Company (“The Other Space"... read more

Update: Here Comes The Fringe

February 18, 2010 by Ben Hill

With just a month and a half left in the registration period for the inaugural Hollywood Fringe Festival, we have over one hundred project submissions and hundreds upon hundred of artists eager to participate. Venues are starting to fill up, don’t delay another day! if you have a show/band/exhibition/film you’d like to present, make sure to ... read more