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Tanya Thomas Performs NATURALLY TAN at the Binge Free Festival in November
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2025

Written and performed by Tanya Thomas and directed by Jessica Lynn Johnson, Naturally Tan explores the complexities of racial identity and colorism facing the Asian diaspora and the consequences wrought by damaging beauty standards.

Rheagan Wallace's STAGE MAMMA: From Child Star To Leading Lady Comes to BFF Binge Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2025

Rheagan Wallace will perform the captivating chronicle of her unique Hollywood coming-of-age, starting from a small town in Texas to navigating the high stakes of L.A. in STAGE MAMMA: From Child Star to Leading Lady.

BINGE FREE FESTIVAL Returns To Santa Monica Playhouse For 10th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 26, 2025

Santa Monica Playhouse will reopen its newly refurbished Main Stage this fall with the return of the Binge Free Festival (BFF), celebrating its 10th Anniversary Season from October 14 through November 16, 2025.

Rheagan Wallace Extends Run Of STAGE MAMMA: From Child Star To Leading Lady
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2025

Rheagan Wallace invites you into her extraordinary life with raw honesty, poignant reflection, and unexpected humor in STAGE MAMMA: From Child Star to Leading Lady a Soaring Solo Production.

Cyrus Deboo Will Bring THERE’S SOMETHING SERIOUSLY WRONG WITH CYRUS
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 12, 2025

Cyrus Deboo is a happy American Indian-Persian gay man born to immigrant parents.   The happy part of all that hasn’t always been a constant though.  It has taken a lot for him to get to that bit.  In There’s Something Seriously Wrong with Cyrus he tells the sometimes turbulent, frequently hilarious and always authentic story of how he did it.

Susan Edsall Will Bring BUEN CAMINO to Edinburgh Fringe
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 12, 2025

Soaring Solo Studios and Fringe Management will present BUEN CAMINO, written and performed by Susan Edsall, developed with and directed by Jennifer Lynn Johnson.

BUEN CAMINO: MY WALK THROUGH 540 MILES OF RAIN is Coming to Shaker Bridge Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 10, 2025

Briggs Opera House Inc and Shaker Bridge Theatre will present a one-night performance of Susan Edsall's original work Buen Camino: My Walk Through 540 Miles of Rain. Learn more!

Larry Davidson's STUMBLING ON CEREMONY is Coming to the Hollywood Fringe 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 30, 2025

Stumbling on Ceremony: From Ayahuasca Confessions to My Daughter's Wedding, written and performed by Larry Davidson will have 3 performances at the Zephyr Theatre as part of Hollywood Fringe 2025. Learn more!

Venessa Verdugo's HOOLIGANI to be Presented in June at Hollywood Fringe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2025

The world premiere of Hooligani Hooligani, written and performed by Venessa Verdugo, will be presented at Hollywood Fringe Festival. Learn more and see how to attend.

TRANS MOM VS. FAMILY COURT Comes to the Zephyr Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2025

Trans Mom vs. Family Court: Justice Sees No Gender, a World Premiere show and a Hollywood Fringe Festival selection, is coming to the Zephyr Theatre. Learn more here!

ATYPICAL GRACE Comes to Hollywood Fringe 2025
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2025

Maria Fagan Hassani's new solo show Atypical Grace, about a weekly support group for parents of children with learning disabilities, will have three performances as a part of the 2025 Hollywood Fringe Festival.

Janora McDuffie Brings EARTH, WIND & CAR FIRE to Hollywood Fringe
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2025

Earth, Wind & Car Fire comes to Hollywood Fringe in June. Come with Janora McDuffie on this entertaining & soulful joyride and oversharing adventure.

Rheagan Wallace's STAGE MAMMA Comes to Hollywood Fringe Festival 2025
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2025

In her world premiere solo show, STAGE MAMMA: From Child Star to Leading Lady, Rheagan Wallace invites you into her extraordinary life with raw honesty, poignant reflection, and unexpected humor.

RAG DOLL ON A BOMB SITE to Open at Hudson Guild Theatre
by Emmy Rice - Apr 20, 2025

Rag Doll on a Bomb Site is a solo musical that is apart of the Hollywood Fringe Festival selection. Book, music, and lyrics by Shelley Cooper. Check here for more details!

BLACKOUT - NO HARD FEELINGS By Kerri Van Auken To Be Presented At Hollywood Fringe
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 7, 2025

Kerri Van Auken's darkly comic trip about the power of emotions Blackout - No Hard Feelings is directed by and developed with Jessica Lynn Johnson. The Soaring Solo Studios' production is set for three performances at the Zephyr Theatre (7456 Melrose Ave, 90046) in Hollywood Fringe Festival 2025. 

Interview: Amy Veltman on Solo Show PSA: PELVIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT at Caveat
by Brett Singer - Mar 22, 2025

Amy Veltman is a hilarious stand-up comic and actress who has written a one-person show called PSA: Pelvic Service Announcement. The one-woman show plays at Caveat before a longer run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

32nd Annual Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival Opens in March
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2025

The Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival marks 32 years of producing over 700 extraordinary multicultural and multidisciplinary solo performers from around the globe.

BINGE FREE FESTIVAL Returns To Santa Monica Playhouse This February
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2024

Binge Free Festival, the month-long festival of free shows at Santa Monica Playhouse, returns for the ninth time this February. The Festival will run from February 25 through March 30.

PRINCESS WOW AND WOODSTOCK to Play Pangea This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 4, 2024

Princess Wow and Woodstock: How a Comedic Storyteller & Hat Maker Started a 'Smile Revolution', written by and starring, Mindy Fradkin aka Princess Wow, and developed and directed by Jessica Lynn Johnson, will play Pangea this month.

The Philadelphia Fringe to Present GHOSTED at The Yellow Bicycle Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 19, 2024

Experience the Philadelphia Fringe Festival's latest production, GHOSTED. Learn more about the play and learn how to purchase tickets.