world premiere

A stylish staged reading of the baffling, awkward, intelligent, immature, scary, heartbreaking, devious, honest, and provocative entries that make up the missed connections category of Craigslist.

NOW WHAT? is a collection of one-act plays about life’s unexpected moments. When you’ve got the opportunity to steer into the skid, run away and hide, or just stare, slack-jawed at the sheer ridiculousness of life. Written and directed by Rachel Brethauer, Kara Costello, and Celeste Klaus.

It's Christmas 1970, and The King is on the run from his family. With Mercury in retrograde, he concocts a scheme offering his services to solve America’s drug problem in exchange for a Federal Agent Badge. Will Dick Nixon say yes? It was the last time anyone was allowed to cold call the President.

A young Coast Guard officer defends her actions at sea, and makes a statement she may regret in "The Board," one of two one-person dramas from Jaeger Christian at this year's festival. This 50-minute whodunit is a perfect fit for fans of "Law & Order," "Homeland" and "Serial."

An open-mike competition of personal storytelling pits contestants against each other for the chance to win Cowboy Soul of the Month.  This comic and musical romp marvels at the earthy gentility, the ‘cowboy soul’ that can still be found in our current age of irony and reality television. 

Winner of 7 Hollywood Fringe Awards, Four Clowns returns for a 5th year to present an evening of comedy, music, and mayhem in The Halfwits' Last Hurrah. Part Vaudeville tribute, part showbiz farce – a fame-hungry showman and his troupe of halfwits struggle to keep their variety show alive.

The devil, separated from her ex-husband God, brings two people together to prove who the real "sinner" is in this lively, sung-through pop/rock opera that mixes elements of Fosse, "Rocky Horror" and "Tommy" into a "sin"-fully sexy new concoction!

If you've seen THE SOUND OF MUSIC, you know what happens to Maria and the von Trapps – they do, in fact, climb ev'ry mountain. But what about Uncle Max and the Baroness? Come find out in MAX & ELSA, a subversive comedy featuring the two people for whom the hills were NOT alive with… well, you know.

A woman mysteriously transforms into a fox. Her husband loves her anyway, but what does this mean for their idyllic marriage? This world premier play based on David Garnett's acclaimed novella dives into the essences of love, storytelling, and endings.

A tale of courage in the face of a disapproving world, SKANKY ME FROM KANKAKEE is an original coming-of-age rock musical about one boy’s journey to self-love and acceptance. Marc strives to escape his narrow-minded dead end town so that he can be free to be his true self! (skankyme.com) #skankyme

"Pieces of Me" is a one-man musical that chronicles a young man's coming of age through songs and stories. As he examines his relationships, he is taken on a journey of understanding his own selfishness and finding love within himself and others.

The Rebirth Consortium is a collection of excerpts from stories that highlights moments of self-discovery, and the various ways we deal with them.

Dark Mark The Goth Comedian, the 9 time LA Times comedy pick of the week and host of The Dark Mark Show gives the Hollywood Fringe Festival the extreme makeover it deserves with his brand new one man show. His wardrobe and heart are as black as ever and the show is fresh, filthy and very funny

Haunted by a mysterious song, one ordinary young man tries to escape an extraordinary day in his life... By any means necessary...

A loving tribute to the author by an actor who adored him, this rendition of Ray Bradbury's 1948 novella Pillar Of Fire is 50 mins of prose magic from The Master. In a world cleansed of superstition a dead man wakes up to teach the living the meaning of fear! Starring Bill Oberst Jr.(Criminal Minds)