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FIVE - Tsofia's Project

June 10, 2012

World Premier – FIVE – Dance shows in L.A this June at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Tsofia’s project, FIVE is revealing touching stories of five courageous dancers who went through a deep energy healing and dance therapy process, embodying transformation in their body and dance. Includes a video dance. Un... read more

Who Loves You, Baby?

February 02, 2011

Directed by Taylor Negron Starring Tom DiMenna as Telly Savalas Written by Hunter Nelson “Tom DiMenna channels and performs Telly with comedic gusto and 70’s chic bravado.” Paul Stein, Artistic Director, Comedy Central Stage “Oh Yeah!” Libby Molyneaux, LA Weekly “We need to get this show to Vegas!” Fern Champion, Fmr. Casting Dir. of ... read more

Benefits of Registration

November 01, 2009 by Ben Hill

Registering with the Fringe locks down your place in the festival. Before officially registering you need to create your project then find a venue. All done? That was the hard part – registering is easy (you can do it directly from your project page). We have tried to keep our registration costs as low as possible so all can participate. Most of the money raised through registratio... read more

Where is the Fringe?

October 29, 2009 by Ben Hill

The Boundaries Official venues for the Hollywood Fringe Festival are located within one of the most iconic neighborhoods in the world: Hollywood, California, located in the heart of Los Angeles. The Northern boundary is Franklin Ave, running along the bottom of the Hollywood Hills and a block from Hollywood Blvd. Normandie Ave.... read more

We received a "GO" from L.A. Weekly!

June 14, 2013

Much gratitude for the great review from L.A. Weekly “GO: MARSHALL’S LAW After the unexpected death of her ex-husband, Abby (Danielle Taddei) arrives at the home of his erstwhile lover, Zach (playwright Shadley Grei), to pick up her son, Marshall. This errand morphs into a forced therapy session when the child inexplicably locks them in the bas... read more

The Aerial Girl

April 04, 2012

This compelling drama marks Anna Simone Scott’s directorial debut in film. Beautifully shot on the Canon 7D by Danna Kinsky and written with searing simplicity by Terri Sissman, the film has already made its mark on the US and International Film Festival circuit and continues to do so. It has won four awards and one nomination: The Special Acknowledgement Award at I’ve Seen Fil... read more

Meet Fringe Central Lighting Designer Brandon Baruch

June 23, 2017 by Stacy Jones Hill

Hiya, I’m Brandon Baruch. I’m a playwright and a lighting designer specializing in experimental theater, opera, and dance. I’m also the guy who designed the lights for Fringe Central.<... read more

Fringe Family Guidelines

March 05, 2011 by Ben Hill

What is Fringe Family? The purpose of the Fringe Family program is to help families find age appropriate programming for their children, introduce young people to the joys of live performance, and encourage new works for all ages. Fringe Family is an excellent way to market your kid-friendly show as we provide tools to match patrons preferring such programming to your projects. Spe... read more

Meet Our New Volunteer Coordinator

March 08, 2014 by Stacy Jones Hill

Thanks to everyone who applied to be our Volunteer Coordinator! We had a great pool of applicants and it was a difficult choice. Ultimately we decided on the amazing Stina Pederson, who has been volunteering for the past couple years. You can meet her in person if you volunteer, but in the meantime, here’s a little letter she wrote to tell you more about herself.... read more

The 2021 Hollywood Festival Numbers

November 09, 2021 by Bella Luna

We are overjoyed to share with you the preliminary numbers from the first ever hybrid Hollywood Fringe Festival. ... read more

Fringe Internships

February 23, 2012 by Ben Hill

We are looking for smart, motivated individuals to help the Fringe staff mount the 2017 Hollywood Fringe Festival. It’s a big job but it’s also a very rewarding one. Some of our past interns have even moved on to become Fringe staff.  ... read more

Nathaniel Beaver Takes on FringeTV Director Role

May 04, 2017 by Stacy Jones Hill

Who are you? ... read more

A letter from Ben Hill

December 14, 2021 by Bella Luna

Greetings, Fringers-... read more

How it Works...

November 01, 2009 by Ben Hill

Here’s a little handbook describing how the Fringe Festival operates. The Fringe Organization The Participants The Venues The Fringe Organization About the Fringe Organization The Fringe organizatio... read more

Dear Hollywood: A tribute to silent cinema!

June 05, 2011

A hilarious short film, Dear Hollywood, brings a taste of old cinema, with a dose of physical comedy, to the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Inspired by silent film icons like Chaplin, Keaton, and Lloyd, Dear Hollywood is a modern short film made in the old fashioned way. A wide eyed actress arrives in Hollywood to pursue her dreams. Only her vision of Hollywood is more glamourous than the rea... read more