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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

John Grady’s “Fear Factor: Canine Edition” Premieres at the Hollywood Fringe

April 12, 2011

12 April 2011…New York, NY…The 2nd Annual Hollywood Fringe Festival, in association with Theatre of NOTE, presents John Grady’s Fear Factor: Canine Edition, on June 17th – June 23rd. This will be the West Coast premiere after the show’s recent East Coast debut at the Orlando International Fringe Festival. Tickets go on sale May 1st. There will be a preview performanc... read more

A Gay Old Time Is Coming To Hollywood

May 02, 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 2, 2013 Contact: Bryan Lee Laugh Fit Productions 602-639-1955 [email protected] www.BryanLeeComedy.com A GAY OLD TIME is coming to Hollywood! Hollywood,... read more

"Top of Fringe" Lost Moon Radio Returns with a Glam Rock Children’s Television Odyssey

May 24, 2013

LOS ANGELES, May 24, 2013 – Named “Top of the Fringe” and “Best of Comedy” at the 2012 Hollywood Fringe Festival, LOST MOON RADIO returns to the Fringe with six performances of ROGER WODEHOUSE’S ANDROGYMNASIUM at the... 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

HFF19 Office Hours Schedule

March 06, 2019 by Stacy Jones Hill

***Article updated to include Final Office Hours info!*** Join Hollywood Fringe staff and participants for ... read more

SEX...Death! and cheeseburgers? 3 shows for the price of 1!!!

May 14, 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press/media contact: Corey Chappell (323) 708-2027 or email – [email protected] 3ofaKind Theatre Company presents “…AWKWARD PAUSES” SEX…Death! & Cheeseburgers? 3 Shows for the price of 1!!! (1 h... read more

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

The Edinburgh Fringe Festival

August 25, 2008 by Ben Hill

Today is the last day of Scotland’s biggest show: The Edinburgh Fringe Festival. This is the Fringe that started them all… Back in 1947, eight rebel theatre companies gathered along the fringes of the establishment arts festival (The Edinburgh International Festival) and set up shop. Over 60 years later, and the “Fringe” has eclipsed the establishment. Not bad ... read more

Gay and Lesbian Times Review of CHELA

June 13, 2011

THEATER REVIEW: “Chela” is tribute to woman who survived stunning abuse JEAN LOWERISON – SDGLN THEATER CRITIC June 13th, 2011 Chela Solis, born into Mexican poverty and the eldest... read more

The Cannibal King: Play Deals with Power Struggle on 18th Century British Ship

April 28, 2012

Media Contact Melissa Harkness (901)490-2215 [email protected] For Immediate Release LOS ANGELES (April 22, 2012) – Some men are born to be Captains. Others aren’t. All his life, James Lawton has longed for respect, to be a leader among men. Yet, aboard The Red Asphodel, he’s stuck down in the brig, mopp... read more

"Liz Femi's 'upside-down Cinderella story' works. It works brilliantly" - Turnstyle News

June 06, 2013

INTERVIEW WITH LIZ FEMI, WRITER-PERFORMER OF TAKE ME TO THE POORHOUSE NOAH J NELSON ON ... read more

Second City Chicago alumni- FrankenMatt in the Hollywood Fringe Festival: Three Shows Only!!

June 08, 2010

(Los Angeles) – The Hollywood Fringe Festival and The Second City is proud to present FrankenMatt starring Frank Caeti and Matthew Craig for three nights on Thursday June 17, Friday June 18, and Saturday June 19 at 8:30pm. All shows are at The Second City, 6560 Hollywood Blvd., 2nd floor, Los Angeles, CA 90028. Tickets are $12. $8 tickets are available for Hollywood Fringe participants and Se... read more

Fringe and the 99 Seat Theatre Plan

March 16, 2015 by Ben Hill

Greetings, Fringers!I have little doubt that you are following the stories surrounding the changes to the 99 Seat Theatre Plan proposed by Actors' Equity. We visited AEA’s headquarters in North Hollywood to ensure we passed on accurate information to you.Question: How do the proposed changes to the 99 Seat Theatre Plan impact HFF15 product... read more

Chicago Comedy in L.A.!

June 06, 2010

Existential Crises in Hollywood What’s your idea of heaven? Is it possible for it to be a disappointment? Do you “really” want to know what your past lives were? In Existential Crises, Chicago actors Mike Cherry and Matt Peterson (Second City, I.O. trained, respectively) delve into the deep, shallow and shallower questions of human existence. The duo has been described as “Laurel and Har... read more