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Fringe Promo: A Family Affair

January 26, 2010 by Ben Hill

We had this idea about a year ago to feature our mascots – “the freaks” – in various natural situations as a part of our first promotional campaign. The idea is that the Fringe (expressed by the freaks) dares you to view life from an alternative angle: The impossible becomes achievable, the dull becomes exciting, the static becomes vibrant. We called our first promo in ... read more

Bid Today for Cover Ads

April 18, 2010 by Ben Hill

We have received several inquiries regarding cover and “special” placement for full page ads in the 2010 Fringe Guide. To keep things fair, we are going to sell special ad placement via an eBay auction. So start your bidding! Here are the ad placement opportunities for your bidding pleasure: ... read more

Golden Globe Winner TS Cook Goes Fishing

June 01, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE * FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jeffrey Wylie Producer/Fierce Backbone Phone: 323-445-1029 Email: [email protected] FIERCE ... read more

Chitlin Blues: Dancing in the Grey

April 12, 2014

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Constance Strickland 213.632.9243 [email protected] THEATRE ROSCIUS Presents the World Premiere of Chitlin’ Blues: Dancing in the Grey An exploration of racial stereotypes through... read more

A New Twist on an Old Tale

June 01, 2012

Gumshoe McMonocle and the Strange Case of Rumpelsomething For Immediate Release Contact: Don Kruszka, Artistic Director Phone: (661) 858-0831 Website: www.omnipuppets.org Email: [email protected] While contemplating the idea of mounting a production of the Grimm Brothers’ classic story of “Rumpelstiltskin,” Omnipresent Puppet Theater’s Don Kruszka... read more

Madhouse to Take the Fringe by “Storm”

May 08, 2011

May 8, 2011 In its Los Angeles premier, Rick Burkhardt’s “Conversation Storm,” along with Charles Mee’s “The House of Cards,” will launch Uranium Madhouse, the Los Angeles-based theater cabal, a participant in the 2011 Hollywood Fringe Festival. Directed by Founding Artistic Director Andrew Utter, the plays examine the sport of verbal sparring, practical applications of torture, extremes ... 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

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

TIFFANY ANNE PRICE Exposed in “CONFESSIONS OF A CAT LADY” at Hollywood Fringe Fest 2012

May 16, 2012

Spotlight PR Media Contact: Tammy Lynn Email: [email protected] For Immediate Release OPEN FIST THEATRE/Fringe Central Hollywood, CA – Writer/performer TIFFANY ANNE PRICE is slated for multiple perform... read more

Live off the Land & Love off the Grid in GRACIE & ROSE

May 07, 2013

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Cindy Marie Jenkins CindyMarieJ outreachnerdgmail.com – (323) 552-3333 (for media only) Facebook.com/GracieAndRoseASoloShow @AnastasiaCoon #GracieNRose – #H... read more

Houston Debut of “Chela” is a Smashing Success

May 01, 2011

Dulce Maria Solis Dazzles on the Stage. Houston Debut of “Chela” is a Smashing Success __________________________________________ THEATER REVIEW La Nueva Raza By Lorenzo Cano Houston, Texas – The Houston debut of the one-woman play, Chela, unequivocally dazzled those in attendance at the ... read more

Join the Cause: We are Fringe

July 18, 2013 by Ben Hill

Greetings, Fringers- The 2013 Festival has come and gone. What a weird, wild and wonder-filled month it was. The numbers we use to gauge the success of the Fringe tell a stellar tale: $258k returned to the Fringe community, 35,000 seats filled, 40% growth over 2012. And then there are the intangibles: the newfound fringeships, the cultural and artistic development, the countless... read more

Fringe as Economic Stimulus

April 13, 2009 by Ben Hill

There is much talk in the news about stimulating the economy through federal funding. To most economic observers, this is a wise move on the part of the government – greasing the skids for communities and businesses to invest in local development. This ... read more

Staff Spotlight: Fringe Food and Beverage Director - Abbie Wagoner

January 30, 2013 by Rachel Stoll Armstrong

My name is Abbie and I’m your friendly, neighborhood Fringe Food & Beverage Director! I’m thrilled to be returning for my fourth year with the Hollywood Fringe Festival. When I first joined the ranks of the Fringe staff as a volunteer and Bar Manager in 2010, I never imagined that Fringe would be where it is today or that Ben would still have hair. Yet, here we are on the precipice of the 20... read more

Announcing the 2023 Hollywood Fringe Scholarship Recipients

March 01, 2023 by Carly Regal

We are so excited to announce a total of 13 recipients of the 2023 Hollywood Fringe Scholarship! ... read more