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OutLaugh 2102 Comedy Festival: America’s first and continuing queer Comedy Festival

May 17, 2012

For Immediate Release OUTLAUGH COMEDY FESTIVAL 2012 8 all-different nights of comedy at The Macha Theater & Theatre Asylum
 WEST HOLLYWOOD and HOLLYWOOD, California – May 15, 2012 Friday, June 1, we kick off Ou... read more

Satirical Skewering of Entertainment Premieres at the Hollywood Fringe Festival

April 14, 2014

William Shakespeare struggles to break through as a writer at the Globe Theater when he is consumed with the idea of experimenting in the vernacular. 19th century book agents Arnold Leibheim and Samuel Grisham represent some of the literary world’s greatest – and rising – literary talent, providing the type of expert career management sure to make them stars. David Mamet decide... read more

Meet Fringe Central Technical Director Corwin Evans

May 30, 2017 by Stacy Jones Hill

Hi folks, my name is Corwin; you'll usually see me fixing some technical thing somewhere, or telling longwinded stories that go nowhere. I wandered into the first Hollywood Fringe Festival with Theatre Unleashed, the first company I worked with in Los Angeles. I was doing sound design for "Friends Like... read more

Identity Productions’ TAPE wins “Best of Fringe” Honors, extends to Theatre Asylum for two final performances

July 01, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Elissa Weinzimmer [email protected] 323-250-3689 HOLLYWOOD, CA – Identity Productions has announced that it will extend its radiantly reviewed production of Stephen Belber’s TAPE for two final p... read more

YouTube sensation Ricky Butler brings his one-man show AMERICAN ADDICT to the I.O. West Theater with the Hollywood Fringe

June 12, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For further information, please contact: [email protected] 310-440-0143 “What Do You Have To Do Around Here To Get INTO Rehab???” World Premiere of Ricky Butler’s AMERICAN ADDICT Second ... read more

Three Tables Now Taking Reservations For The Hollywood Fringe Festival

May 09, 2012

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LOS ANGELES (May 18, 2012)– Samedi Productions invites you to join them as they serve up dinnertime drama at the 3rd annual Hollywood Fringe Festival with five performances of Three Tables between June 9–22 at Theatre Asylum. Three ... read more

A Fringe Documentary?

August 29, 2008 by Ben Hill

I spoke with my cousin Bryce Wagoner last week about an idea we have been kicking around for a couple years now: A documentary on the creation of the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Bryce is a good guy to have on-board: His documentary just received funding and it’s starting production with Oxymoron Entertainment and the producers of Entourage, Punked, American Psycho, and the Emmy Nomin... read more

THE BOOBY PRIZE pledges to donate a portion of ticket sales to THE KEEP A BREAST FOUNDATION.

June 03, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 3, 2011 – Los Angeles, California THE BOOBY PRIZE is an ‘UPLIFTING’ comedy celebrating the boob-a-liciousness in all of us. This is not a show about cancer,... read more

Theatre of NOTE Joins the Fringe

October 29, 2009 by Ben Hill

We happily announce a partnership with Theatre of NOTE – one of the heavy hitters in the Hollywood Theatre scene. NOTE is the seventh venue to join Hollywood Fringe for Festival 2010. We’ve actually been working with NOTE for a while now and are most pleased to make it official. Ezra Buzzington, b... read more

Magnum Opus Theatre goes to the Fringe

June 12, 2010


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 20th, 2010 Sacred Fools Theater Press / Media Contact: Julia Griswold 213-235-8944 [email protected] WHAT: Magnum Opus Theatre Presents: Surf Dogs Unite! WHO: Directed by: Jonas Oppenheim ... read more

Hollywood is about to get Dix-Slapped!

April 27, 2013

For Immediate Release Contact: [email protected] or 917-239-6591 Hollywood Fringe Premier Delilah Dix-Americas Showgirl! June 14-28 at the Elephant Stages Starting June 14th, The Elephant Stages and The Hollywood Fringe Festival will present Delilah Dix-Americas Showgirl. This musical comedy is wri... read more

Pulitzer Prize-nominated show caps 1st Annual Hollywood Fringe Festival

June 07, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hollywood — June 7, 2010 The 1st Annual Hollywood Fringe Festival will host two performances of “NOW THAT SHE’S GONE,” the acclaimed solo theater piece written and performed by Pasadena Weekly columnist, Huffington Post commentator a... read more

Apocalypse over; ARMAGEDDON founders not raptured!

May 23, 2011

HOLLYWOOD, CA (May 23, 2011) – The Apocalypse Players are proud to announce that our founders, Josie Campbell, Michael Poisson and Samantha Shada were in fact NOT raptured during the supposed Apocalypse on Saturday, May 21st 2011. Since they are still on earth, Josie, Mike and Sam will continue dedicating their time to creating ... read more

The Funeral Crasher - Hollywood Fringe 2010

June 05, 2010

MC2 Productions Present THE FUNERAL CRASHER Written and performed by Stacy Mayer Dramaturgy by Kevin Allison of MTV’s The State “Sex and the City meets Six Feet Under.” – Backstage “She’s Hilarious!” – Variety Fresh off her Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut, New York ... read more

ANACONDA wins Best of Hollywood Fringe 2012, extended for two encore performances at Theatre Asylum

July 03, 2012

“Hard-hitting drama… Intense writing and blisteringly powerful performances… a riveting experience.” – LA Weekly “GO!” “No other Fringe show carries as much relevance as Sarah Doyle’s Anaconda.” – LA Theatre Review “Weaving a compelling story from scandal is nothing new, but it is Sarah’s treatment of the story that sets her apart. It was a moving piece and one of my highl... read more