SHORT+SWEET HOLLYWOOD Reveals 2025 Season Winners
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 24, 2025
Short+Sweet Hollywood’s 2025 season has officially concluded, with winners announced during a ceremony on Sunday led by Festival Director Ashley Karp and Producer Soda Persi.
SHORT+SWEET HOLLYWOOD Will Return For 7th Season This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 12, 2025
Short+Sweet Hollywood will return for its seventh season this fall, running October 17 through November 23, 2025, at the Victory Theater in Burbank. Festival Director Ashley Karp will once again lead the event, which will showcase a wide range of ten-minute plays created by both returning and new artists.
WE'RE NOT YOUR CUP OF TEA Variety Show at Theatre West
by Emmy Rice - May 10, 2025
After a smashing success in May, 2024 with its variety show featuring the talents of AAPI artistes, a new version of the show is coming to Theatre West on June 1: We're Not Your Cup of Tea: Here to Entertain and Astound You.
Short+Sweet Hollywood 2024 Unveils Finalists
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 11, 2024
Short+Sweet Hollywood 2024 has revealed the finalists for its competition-based festival. Learn more about the finalists and about the event !
HITCHCOCK LANE Premieres at Hollywood Fringe This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2023
In the past few years or so, acclaimed artistic multi-hyphenate Soda Persi has written a number of short theatrical scripts that featured the real and honest moments of characters experiencing both extreme life changes as well as the sometimes tough and tedious struggles of everyday life. Hitchcock Lane makes its world premiere at Studio/Stage this June as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival.
Jem And The Holograms Parody Musical TRULY OUTRAGEOUS To Debut In Hollywood This Summer
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 4, 2023
Author and playwright Brandie June and award-winning musical theater writer Rebecca McGlynn will present the debut of their show TRULY OUTRAGEOUS — an unofficial parody musical based on the popular 80's cartoon show Jem And The Holograms. The project is currently crowdfunding on Kickstarter for a cast album and the show.