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Four Clowns: That Beautiful Laugh @ 2012 Hollywood Fringe (Press Release)

May 24, 2012

HOLLYWOOD, CA: Award-winning, nationally-touring company Four Clowns presents That Beautiful Laugh, conceived by Orlando Pabotoy, as part of the 3rd Annual Hollywood Fringe Festival this June. Set in a world in which everyone has forgotten how to laugh, That Beautiful Laugh follows a wise old man and a troupe of clowns on a poignant quest to rediscover that beautiful la... read more

I'm High On Life, What Are You On? Bonnie Davies

March 07, 2012

Bonnie’s upbringing was a wonderful one, but it might not make sense to you. In her house the door wasn’t to keep people out it was to let people in. A rotating door for anyone who needed it, a kitchen full of trauma, addictions and love. Let her tell you the stories, and why her mum always had to hide the cornflakes. WINNER – Best Local Comedy – ... read more

Announcing Registration Information for HFF21

April 07, 2021 by Bella Luna

We are excited to announce NEW dates for The 2021 Hollywood Fringe Festival! Official Previews:August 5th-... read more

ECHO PARK’S ESCALATOR HILL, 5 PIECE AMERICANA INDIE ROCK BAND SCHEDULED TO PERFORM AT THE FIRST ANNUAL HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL JUNE 17 AND JUNE 19, 2010

June 07, 2010

June 7, 2010—Escalator Hill, 5 piece Americana Indie Rock band from Echo Park is scheduled to perform at the first annual Hollywood Fringe Festival Thursday, June 17th from 11 p.m.-12 a.m. at the Paul Gleason Theater and Saturday, June 19th from 6:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. at the Egyptian Theater Outdoor Courtyard. With two of it’s members hailing from the late LA pop rock group, You Me and Iowa,... read more

Our Newest Venue: Musicians Institute

January 05, 2010 by Ben Hill

We are proud to announce the latest venue to join the Fringe family: Musicians Institute (MI) in Hollywood, CA. MI is a powerhouse in the world of contemporary music instruction. For those of us that live here, this is the place to witness dozens of musicians with guitars slung across their backs pouring in and out of their facility. It is a cool, cool place to learn music and I would d... read more

CODA: Debut Album (Seven Short Plays)

May 23, 2011

For immediate release: Hollywood Fringe Festival Presents an Ed Blount Production of CODA: DEBUT ALBUM Written by Cynthia Glucksman Directed by Vincent Tula As part of the 2011 Hollywood Fringe Festival June 9, 16-19 Hollywood Fringe Festival Presents an Ed Blount Production, ... read more

Donate to the Fringe

January 03, 2008 by Ben Hill

Courtesy of our fiscal sponsors at Fractured Atlas, you can now make a tax deductible donation to benefit the early operations of the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Follow this link to find out how you can give to the Fringe. We rely on our community... read more

Lily Spottiswoode’s beloved grandfather, JACK PALANCE, was one of a kind. Find out just what kind in this funny and poignant SOLO SHOW.

June 08, 2010

Lily Spottiswoode stars in the West Coast premiere of her one-woman show,The Meanest Guy That Ever Lived. Written and performed by Lily in the spring of 2009 at Brown University, this 55-minute show depicts the final days of her grandfather’s life as he lies dying at home in California. Lily plays the six members of her family who are coping with the eminent death of their patriarch... read more

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2009

September 02, 2009 by Ben Hill

How does it feel to visit the largest arts festival on the planet? In a word, exhilarating. I have been before, this is my first time as an organizer. Key on our agenda was a panel discussion hosted by the World Festival Network and ... read more

LA Stage Times 1st Person

June 16, 2012

I sat down to write Eggshell after moving to a small city in Iowa, where I knew no one. After working at a hotel from 4 am to noon, I went to my little apartment and slept until about 8 pm. It was too cold to go outside, so I started writing. I needed to keep my head off my crappy schedule — and the idea that I was spending all that time alone. I sat down with one all-encompassing goal — to let ... read more

Sponsorship Packet

November 04, 2009 by Ben Hill

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Everything Else Is War - A comedic monologue about Ulysses S. Grant before and after the Civil War

May 16, 2012

“EVERYTHING ELSE IS WAR” WRITTEN AND PERFORMED BY RYAN FABIAN PREMIERS AT THE HOLLYWOOD FRINGE FESTIVAL ... read more

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