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Announcing Fringe Central 2019

March 29, 2019 by Stacy Jones Hill

Big news today, Fringers.Fringe Central has been secured for 2019, and will be housed at The La-La Land Gallery (6450 Santa Monica Boulevard), in the heart of Theatre Row.... 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

HFF25: Your Fringe Show & Tech

April 07, 2025 by Rody Villegas

Hi Everyone!  This Blog post is a reminder about what to expect for your tech day(s) with the Hollywood Fringe festival while also serving as a recap of our most recent Workshop: HFF25 Workshop #6: What I wish I Knew Going into Tech If you'd like to see the presentation used in the workshop, the link to that is ... read more

A Fringe Model

February 25, 2009 by Ben Hill

One of the most challenging tasks facing new fringe festivals is determining how the festival’s participants are selected. In the spirit of the original Fringe, most Fringe Festivals opt for an “open” or “unjuried” approach to artist selection... read more

Meet the Staff: Alexa Hanrahan

March 09, 2011 by Ben Hill

And now a word from our amazing Support Director. Take it away Lex! __ Hi Freaks! Your loyal Support Director, Alexa here. If you stopped by Fringe Central last year and saw a batty looking girl with two computers open in front of her in the lobby, that was me. Smiling blankly, but happy as kitten in a field of cat nip. I hopped on the Fringe wagon about two years ag... read more

Keena Ferguson's One-Woman Show Showcasing at the 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival

May 01, 2013

Keena Ferguson’s One-Woman Show Showcasing at the 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 2013, Los Angeles- Actress, Director and Producer Keena Ferguson, will showcase her one woman show KEENA: UNBRANDED The Solo Experie... read more

Marketing Tips from our Social Media Manager

June 01, 2012 by Stacy Jones Hill

With HFF12 around the corner, it’s time to talk about what you new Fringers can do with your show marketing in the final few weeks to increase the visibility of your show in the fringe and larger Los Angeles Theatre community. 1. Write a Press Release. You may not be a PR person professionally, but if you’re producing a show you MUST write a press release. ... read more

Press Review

June 16, 2012

MR Hunter – Eye Spy LA: Intense and Edgy: “Rise” Cal Barnes’ two-hander is a wild ride pitting former junkies with a past in a room that ticks down the time like a bomb ready to explode. It doesn’t hurt that his actors and director are all from last year’s ‘Best of Fringe’ “Pulp Shakespeare” with Brett Colbeth charmingly playing Henry Donner, an evangelical preacher wit…... read more

The Post-Fringe Town Hall

July 28, 2010 by Ben Hill

WHAT: A Post-Fringe Town Hall Meeting WHY: To make your voice heard, to learn about plans for next year, because you miss June… WHERE: Fringe Central @ 1625 North Las Palmas WHEN: 7-9pm (bar hopping to follow) WHO: The entire Fringe c... read more

The Most Fun Funeral

March 01, 2011

Universal Fact: Everyone Dies. Universal Truth: Some die in a monumental, epic, joy-filled explosion of awesomeness. Anne Brashier hosts a performance party about death, joy, and zombies. This highly interactive solo show explores the dark, depressing, awkward world of funerals through the magic of song, dance, jokes, and fireworks! Proceeds benefit Skylight NZ, offer... read more

June 23 Update

June 23, 2010 by Ben Hill

Hope everyone is having fun! I managed to leave Fringe Central rather early tonight – we had a couple packed houses at Fringe Central and everyone seemed to be having a great time at the Fringe Central bar. Minus the gritty charm of our normal British Invasion hosts, the talented Mr. Abie Philbin Bowman stepped up to the microphone to MC the jam (this is the first one I have missed ... read more

Upcoming Venue Tours and Open Houses!

December 19, 2024 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... read more

The Fringe Town Hall & Mixer

February 16, 2011 by Ben Hill

Join the Fringe staff and scores of your Fringe cohorts for a Hollywood Fringe Town Hall on Wednesday, March 2. We had a few of these last year; they were always a good time with lots of socializing and helpful information to ensure a successful Fringe experience. This year we are hosting our first Town Hall at Theatre Asylum, home of last year’s “Best of Fringe”. As soon as the Town Ha... read more

HFF17 Office Hours

March 08, 2017 by Stacy Jones Hill

Join Hollywood Fringe staff and participants every Wednesday for the return of Office Hours! Office Hours are casual meet-ups at different bars around Hollywood that offer you a weekly chance to network and ... read more

The Fringe Opening Party

June 15, 2010 by Ben Hill

Join us this Wednesday night for the official opening of the first Hollywood Fringe Festival. An evening of the bizarre, the breathtaking, and the exotic awaits – courtesy of our venue host, King King Hollywood. Buy tickets now to guarantee your place in this historic event. Included in the festivities: A teaser f... read more