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ABSOLUTELY FILTHY Wins Big at 2013 Hollywood Fringe Fest - All the Winners Here!

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The 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival ended last night after crowning this year's award winners at the annual Award Ceremony and Closing Night Party. Over 600 people attended the event. Check out the full list of winners below!

Fringe Freaks (Community-Voted Awards):
Top of the Fringe: Absolutely Filthy
Fringe First (World Premiere): Me Rich You Learn
The International Award: Take Me To The Poorhouse
Best in Cabaret & Variety: The Devil and Billy Markham
Best in Comedy: Absolutely Filthy
Best in Dance & Physical Theatre: Me Rich You Learn
Best in Ensemble Theatre: White Hot
Best in Musicals & Operas: Exorcistic: The Rock Musical Parody Experiment
Best in Solo Performance: (no static at all)

Sponsored Awards:
The Vagrancy Duende Award: Michael Kass from Ceremony
DOMA Theatre Company Award for Best Musical: The Pokemusical
org*smico Theatre Company Awards: Best Production: Butt Kapinski, Best Performer: Michal Sinnott from White Hot, Best Writer/Composer: Blake Abramovitz from Double Bind
LAFPI Venue Award (for venues who hosted 50% or more productions by female playwrights): Actor's Company, Art of Acting Studio, Celebration Theatre
A Working Theatre Design Awards: Best Lighting: Ric Zimmerman from White Hot, Best Costumes: Lea McGowan from Now Leasing, Best Props/Set: Meghan McCarthy from Me Rich You Learn, Sound:
Fugitive Kind Theatre of The Fire Room
Four Clowns, Lost Moon Radio & Big Guns Tobacco Virgin Award: Fancy! A Southern Gothic Camp Parable
Theatre Unleashed Award: It's Important to Leave as Well (Feed Your Fringe)
Bitter Lemons Outrageous Award for Theatre (BLOAT): The Devil and Billy Markham
Trailer Park Award (for Best Video Trailer): White Hot
Ezra Buzzington's Spirit of Fringe Awards: Best Performance (Male): Brendan Hunt from Absolutely Filthy, Best Performance (Female): Leslie Murphy from Ryan is Lost, Best Writing: Nathan Wellman from Ryan is Lost, Best Show: The Devil & Billy Markham
Combined Artform's Best of Fringe Extensions: [Title of Show], 25 Plays Per Hour, Baby, Bobbywood, Butt Kapinski, Ceremony, Daddy Didn't Die Did he?, David and Leeman: How to Convincingly Fake Honesty, Define Dif-fer-ent, Delilah Dix: American Showgirl, Dick & Jayne Get a Life, Double Bind, Fancy! A Southern Gothic Camp Parable, Fathers at a Game, Frank & Ava, Gracie & Rose, Hersheme, Kill A Better Mousetrap, King Phycus, Listen Can you hear me now?, Marshall's Law, Meant to Be, More Bigger Masses, No Static At All, Philosophy in the Boudoir, Pokemusical, Rodeo Town, Ryan is Lost, Sewer Rats at Sea, Sunny Afternoon, Take Me to the Poorhouse, The Baby, The Devil and Billy Markham, The Interview, The Real Housekeepers of Studio City, The Spolin Players, The Third Date, True Hustle, Unmoderated, Wet the Hippo, White Hot

The Sillies:
The Intern Award: Emilie Pass, Rebekah York, Ariana Howell, Amber Avant, Sammy Evans & Victoria Steger
The Wrench (most valuable tech player): Matt Richter and Rebecca Schoenberg
The Sweet Sweet Neil Award (the sweetest fringer in the fringiverse): Benny Lumpkins
The Ivo (most talented youngster at the Fringe): Meghan McCauley
The Evil Kenevil (for the best stunt): Wet the Hippo (Runner Up: Theatre Unleashed)
The Bar Rat (most omnipresent at the bar): Jacquetta Szathmari
The Sasafrass (sassiest staff member): Liz Steele & Abbie Wagoner
The FOMO (fringer who never misses out on the action): Kan Mattoo
The Tweet Master/Mistress (most active on the twitters): Theatre Unleashed & Real Housekeepers of Studio City

The fourth annual Fringe, which was a full week longer than previous years, was a huge success according to festival organizers, with record-breaking online ticket sales and attendance. Official numbers and year-to-year comparisons will be released in the coming weeks after settlement is complete.
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