The Hollywood Fringe Festival is an annual, open-access, community-derived event celebrating freedom of expression and collaboration in the performing arts community. Each June during the Hollywood Fringe, the arts infiltrate the Hollywood neighborhood: fully equipped theaters, parks, clubs, churches, restaurants and other unexpected places host hundreds of productions by local, national, and international arts companies and independent performers.
Zephyr Theatre, 7456 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90046
4:00 PM
MY GREAT TURNAROUND: WHAT GOD AND ARGENTINE TANGO TAUGHT ME ABOUT LIFE
Dance & Physical Theatre · Soaring Solo Studios · Ages 12+ · 1hr · United States of America
My Great Turnaround ! What God and Argentine Tango Taught Me About Life! The main character deals with her chaotic life- changing event! Engaging in life reaffirming ways using truthfulness; slap-stick comedy; multi-media; good humor ; God and faith plus fabulous Argentine Tango!
8:30 PM
STUMBLING ON CEREMONY: FROM AYAHUASCA CONFESSIONS TO MY DAUGHTER'S WEDDING
Solo Theatre · Larry Davidson/ Soaring solo · Ages 16+ · 70 mins · United States of America
When a divorced dad is asked by his daughter to give an important speech for her wedding, he goes to a Spiritual Ceremony and meets Mother Ayahuasca to help him. Will he be able to sift through the sordid details of his life to find nuggets of wisdom to pass on to his daughter or run out of time?
10:15 PM
THE SERVER SLASHER MASSACRE
Comedic Theatre · JayeByrd Productions · Ages 18+ · 1hr · United States of America
The horror comedy about a killer industry; a close-knit waitstaff at a popular restaurant falls victim to a masked psycho, picking them off one by one. "Scream" meets "Waiting" in a bloody, hilarious tale of cut throat ambition & creative survival. Who will survive and what will be left of them?
The Broadwater (Studio), 1078 Lillian Way, Los Angeles, CA 90038
5:00 PM
MOMENTS IN FLIGHT
Solo Theatre · Aidan O'Connor · Ages 18+ · 50 mins · United States of America
Moments in Flight is a comedic solo show reflecting on feelings of grief, anxiety, parental relationships, and joy embodied through outrageous characters all traveling on the same United Airlines Flight.
6:30 PM
NO BETTER MAN
Solo Theatre · Central City Productions · Ages 12+ · 1hr · United States of America
The patriarchy deconstructs itself in this one-man origin story of the City of Seattle. Using equal parts humor and candor, Pacific Northwest native Jacob Sidney re-examines the traditional Old West pioneer story from a modern perspective.
8:00 PM
THE DOG LOG
Solo Theatre · Unaffiliated · Ages 14+ · 1hr · United States of America
Richard Lucas takes you on his journey of redemption via barking dogs, barking neighbors, and barking self. Based on his Amazon #1 best selling memoir The Dog Log: An Accidental Memoir of Yapping Yorkies, Quarreling Neighbors, and the Unlikely Friendships that Saved My Life (Chicago Review Press).
9:30 PM
MURDER, OOPS!
Comedic Theatre · Molly Sharpe · Ages 18+ · 55 mins · United States of America
Murder, Oops! is a one woman PLAY that's about falling in love with your boyfriend's murderer. And being super flirty or whatever. It's also almost a musical and has some beautiful dancing. And a ton of kissing and making out!!!!!
Zephyr Theatre, 7456 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90046
5:30 PM
TRANS MOM VS. FAMILY COURT: JUSTICE SEES NO GENDER
Dramatic Theatre · W.E./Citadel of Cynosure Productions · Ages 16+ · 1hr · United States of America
In 1994, a trans musician faces the threat of losing her child if she chooses her authenticity. When her transition triggers a vicious custody battle, she stands alone—homeless, jobless, abandoned by family & friends. Without a lawyer, she fights overwhelming odds for the right to parent her child.
7:00 PM
BUEN CAMINO
Solo Theatre · Susan Edsall · Ages 14+ · 1hr · United States of America
Susan has a perfect life, a perfect love, and perfect happiness. When she undergoes an unexpected loss, that all ends. A solo show told through 23 captivating characters and dynamic multimedia, Buen Camino is an hour-long walk through 540 miles of rain, resentment, and redemption.
Hudson Theatres (Hudson Guild), 6539 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90038
6:30 PM
GODLESS
Clown & Alternative Comedy · Ok Picture This · Ages 13+ · 45 mins · United States of America
In this delightful frolic through existential hell, Cristina confronts the humiliation that is living. Revel in this absurd remix of theater, stand-up, storytelling, and clown—part performance, part gloriously chaotic confession.
Hudson Theatres (Hudson Mainstage)
7:00 PM
BEST. DAD. NEVER.
Solo Theatre · Hike Chahinian · Ages 16+ · 1hr · United States of America
A dad strives to raise a self-possessed biracial girl, yet comes up against his scars as a gay Armenian-American. In oft-hilarious storytelling, Chahinian fumbles through fatherhood in multiracial America. Inspired by essays he published in New York Times Modern Love, O The Oprah Magazine, & Cosmo.
8:30 PM
ANTONY ZIONI - TALES OF THE ANCIENT EAST
Musicals & Operas · Antony Zioni · Ages 12+ · 45 mins · United States of America
Temptation awaits! An ancient storyteller has been sent to the underworld for an unspeakable sin, he is resurrected from the depths of hell, as he takes you on a dark and magical journey through the lost legends of the ancient East... The serpent is coiled, the fruit is ripe—do you dare take a bite?
8:45 PM
LESSONS LEARNED
Dramatic Theatre · Destiny Surrenders Productions, LLC. · Ages 5+ · 25 mins · United States of America
12-year-old Firestorm’s homework is to write an essay for Black History Month. He turns to his family for suggestions and he incredibly surprised and excited at what he learns. It is knowledge that changes the whole direction of his essay……
The Broadwater (Black Box), 6322 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
6:30 PM
SWEET AIR
Comedic Theatre · KADM Production · Ages 15+ · 1hr · United States of America
Two lost souls stranded in a frigid New York City subway station in the wee hours of Valentines' Day find a connection and bond amid the lonely and cold world in this post-pandemic platonic Valentine's Day comedy from multiple Fringe award winning playwright Matt Morillo!
8:00 PM
BELA LUGOSI MEETS EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY
Solo Theatre · Past Times · Ages 18+ · 55 mins · United States of America
The zany tale of Lugosi, the iconic star of "Dracula," and Millay, the Jazz Age poet—how the feminist who burns the candle at both ends meets (or does she?) the vampire player from Hungary hoping to leave his mark on the world, or at least on its neck.
9:30 PM
A PERFECTLY STILL CURVEBALL
Dramatic Theatre · The Unknown Artists · Ages 13+ · 1hr · United States of America
A new hilarious and heartfelt romantic dramedy about Katherine; a woman harboring a secret regarding her health. Keeping her symptoms to herself she decides to shake up her life, leaving her friends and husband stunned. Will Katherine's support system help her with this perfectly still curveball?
The Broadwater (Second Stage), 6320 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90038
6:30 PM
MAGNET OF CHAOS
Solo Theatre · SLAZ Productions,LLC. · Ages 16+ · 1hr · United States of America
"Magnet" is a solo musical comedy show about the end of the world, becoming your breast self, and Jennifer Coolidge…as god. As an asteroid heads to Earth, Sarah Rachel Lazarus (writer/star) embarks on a journey to save the world with the help of her Greek Chorus...Jennifer Coolidge & Bernie Sanders.
8:00 PM
UNSWEET PERDITION
Dramatic Theatre · Fierce and Purple Creative · Ages 13+ · 90 mins · United States of America
A new hire at the hydroelectric power facility discovers the dam is holding back more than just water.
11:00 PM
SHABLAM! LIVE!
Comedy & Variety Acts · Dionysia · Ages 18+ · 1hr · United States of America
Introducing the new American Drag Vaudeville - SHABLAM! LIVE! Los Angeles Drag Duo, Annie Biotixx and Lorelei, bring a one-of-a-kind melange of drag, sketch comedy and variety talent. With 3 different shows and a revolving cast of LA's fiercest drag talent - come to one, or come to all!
The Madnani Theater (Main Space), 6760 Lexington Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038
6:30 PM
ALL CATS GO TO HELL.
Comedic Theatre · Nightmare Lizard Productions · Ages 16+ · 90 mins · United States of America
A dark-comedy surrounding a group of tweens who accidentally kill their elderly neighbor’s beloved cat and are forced to face their own mortality. All Cats go to Hell is a coming of age story about death, growing up too fast, and wild misinformation on reddit.
8:30 PM
MORE JOY: A MUMOIR
Solo Theatre · Suzannah Butcher · Ages 18+ · 90 mins · United States of America
Suz, is a Millennial Mum with a bad case of the baby blues. Set against the loopy backdrop of LA, with her self-deprecating British humor, she navigates the **** show that is early motherhood. Real life stories, characters and dream sequence randomness, written and performed by Suzannah Butcher.
Eastwood Performing Arts Center (Main Space), 1089 N Oxford Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
7:00 PM
THE BRIXTON BANSHEES
Dramatic Theatre · Silly Goose Productions · Ages 13+ · 70 mins · United States of America
In the suburb of Granite Bay, CA, four teenage girls in a wizard rock band grapple with the ending their band, friendships, and the Harry Potter franchise.
The Cats Crawl (Main Space), 660 N Heliotrope Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90004
7:00 PM
EL MAGO LOCO
Clown & Alternative Comedy · Linzy Beltran · Ages 13+ · 45 mins · United States of America
El Mago Loco is a magician who only does what he knows: Latino magic tricks! But what happens when *you* show up and the audience isn’t 100% Latino? What follows is una noche to prove his worth (magically) and a discovery that true happiness in mediocrity is better than anyone else's view of success
ACTORS COMPANY (LET LIVE THEATER), 916 N.Formosa Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046
7:00 PM
TAKE THE SEVENTH BREATH TWICE
Comedic Theatre · Flawed Productions · Ages 17+ · 90 mins · United States of America
Four deranged, curiously literary Hollywood thieves take down a crew of mobbed up Simi Valley drug dealers. Shockingly, things go horribly wrong.
8:30 PM
THIN BLOOD MEMORABILIA
Dramatic Theatre · Ugly Tuna Ensemble · Ages 15+ · 80 mins · United States of America
A one-woman odyssey through her fractured maternal lineage within the Chinese-Korean diaspora. As she wades through buried names and untold histories, she unravels the harrowing truth of her bloodline—a hereditary curse , binding generations in an unbroken cycle of loss beneath the river.
The Hobgoblin Playhouse (Main Space), 6440 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90038
7:00 PM
AND HER CHILDREN
Dramatic Theatre · The Attic Collective · Ages 16+ · 90 mins · United States of America
A reimagining of Bertolt Brecht’s "Mother Courage and Her Children" this new play follows a contemporary Anna Fierling who profits off war through her position as a spokesperson for the NRA.
9:00 PM
CALL ME CRAZY
Solo Theatre · Good Potato Productions · Ages 14+ · 55 mins · United States of America
"Call Me Crazy" is for anyone who has been called crazy and lost their f*cking mind. After the medical system fails to find the cause of a woman's pain she is driven to extremes to be heard.
Theatre of Note (Main Stage), 1517 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
8:00 PM
ONE DAY IT WILL HAPPEN TO YOU
Dramatic Theatre · NOTE Playwrights · Ages 16+ · 55 mins · United States of America
Four new short plays based on the prompt: "One Day It Will Happen To You" by Colette Shaw, Evan Marshall, Shayne Eastin and Kirsten Vangsness
