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FRINGE JAM 2011: A ROAST OF BRYAN BURGESS

events & workshops · the hollywood fringe festival · Ages 18+ · United States
Join us as we celebrate the life of Mr. Bryan J Burgess with the ultimate honor in comedy: A full-on roast. Anyone who has known, loved, fought, or dined with Bryan is welcome to attend, it's going to be a bumpy ride. Bring your stories, your smile, and your PBR.
Join us as we celebrate the life of Mr. Bryan J Burgess with the ultimate honor in comedy: A full-on roast. Anyone who has known, loved, fought, or dined with Bryan is welcome to attend, it's going to be a bumpy ride. Bring your stories, your smile, and your PBR.

THE MILFORD PROJECT

musicals and operas · martin and oeser · Ages 16+ · United States
The musical comedy story of the first atomic bomb... the one built by a 13-year old boy for a science fair that you never heard about. Packed with small-town woe, showstopping songs, patriotism, anachronisms, and plenty of young love, it's a crowd-pleasing, explosively witty play. See it!
The musical comedy story of the first atomic bomb... the one built by a 13-year old boy for a science fair that you never heard about. Packed with small-town woe, showstopping songs, patriotism, anachronisms, and plenty of young love, it's a crowd-pleasing, explosively witty play. See it!

GIRL BAND IN THE MEN'S ROOM

theatre · dirtie blonde productions · Ages 13+ · United States
It’s '94 backstage in a men’s bathroom as four female musicians prep for a gig on the eve of their big break. A nostalgic, yet timely examination of the grunge era, indefinable feminism, the stakes we create in pursuit of our dreams, and the tenuous relationships upon which all bands are built.
It’s '94 backstage in a men’s bathroom as four female musicians prep for a gig on the eve of their big break. A nostalgic, yet timely examination of the grunge era, indefinable feminism, the stakes we create in pursuit of our dreams, and the tenuous relationships upon which all bands are built.

LATE NIGHT VAUDEVILLE - KEEP YOUNG AND BEAUTIFUL!

cabaret & variety · hensley and montiel · Ages 18+ · United States
Benny & Mary have been touring the Vaudeville circuit to great success with their "Dumb Dora" sketch, Benny always being the smart one, Mary being (don't tell her) the slightly dim one. A sharp, satiric reimagining of a vintage Vaudeville "two-act" with modern undertones.
Benny & Mary have been touring the Vaudeville circuit to great success with their "Dumb Dora" sketch, Benny always being the smart one, Mary being (don't tell her) the slightly dim one. A sharp, satiric reimagining of a vintage Vaudeville "two-act" with modern undertones.

EROTIC JEWISH STORY IMPROV

comedy · jaded optimist productions · Ages 18+ · United States
Is Jewish eroticism an oxymoron? You decide. Howard Lieberman, the star of 2010's Hollywood Fringe hit "55 Minutes of Sex, Drugs and Audience Particpation" (...a storytelling tour de force..."-Paul Birchall, LA Weekly) is back with an all new, totally irreverent improv show.
Is Jewish eroticism an oxymoron? You decide. Howard Lieberman, the star of 2010's Hollywood Fringe hit "55 Minutes of Sex, Drugs and Audience Particpation" (...a storytelling tour de force..."-Paul Birchall, LA Weekly) is back with an all new, totally irreverent improv show.

HOG RIOT!

theatre · dollface ensemble · Ages 12+ · United States
It’s Manhattan 1825 and the Hog Catcher is making his rounds. The Common Council has ordered him to rid the streets of the free-roaming swinish multitude. Armed with sticks, rocks, and pails of scalding water, a group of fiery young slaughterhouse girls fight for their rights- and their hogs!
It’s Manhattan 1825 and the Hog Catcher is making his rounds. The Common Council has ordered him to rid the streets of the free-roaming swinish multitude. Armed with sticks, rocks, and pails of scalding water, a group of fiery young slaughterhouse girls fight for their rights- and their hogs!

LOVE CHILD

film · drexel box & flying elbow films · Ages 17+ · United States
Love Child is a perfect blend of horror & comedy, cute & disgusting, originality & homage. If you like babies, laughter, and dry heaving this is the flick for you. Starring Hanie Lynch, Bo Roberts and Ward Roberts, who also did the writing, directing & editing stuff.
Love Child is a perfect blend of horror & comedy, cute & disgusting, originality & homage. If you like babies, laughter, and dry heaving this is the flick for you. Starring Hanie Lynch, Bo Roberts and Ward Roberts, who also did the writing, directing & editing stuff.

FRINGE JAM 2011: HOSTED BY BRONTOSAURUS AND COWFIELD

events & workshops · brontosaurus and cowfield · Ages 18+ · United States
Join us for an evening of improv fun with lords of comedy Brontosaurus and Cowfield.
Join us for an evening of improv fun with lords of comedy Brontosaurus and Cowfield.

"THE MOMO SHOW" BORN TO BE ON STAGE

comedy · elmir prod · United States
A situation-comedy. The core of the act is developed around a highly distinctive stage persona.
A situation-comedy. The core of the act is developed around a highly distinctive stage persona.

FIVE UNEASY PIECES

theatre · devoted, inc. · Ages 15+ · United States
FIVE UNEASY PIECES is an outrageous collection of unsettling character sketches. It’s a richly comic look at several exotic personalities as they face crucial moments in their lives, each with a hilarious and disturbing story. Leave your expectations at home. Performed with live jazz accompaniment.
FIVE UNEASY PIECES is an outrageous collection of unsettling character sketches. It’s a richly comic look at several exotic personalities as they face crucial moments in their lives, each with a hilarious and disturbing story. Leave your expectations at home. Performed with live jazz accompaniment.

MESS

theatre · violet smear creations · Ages 18+ · United States
A mostly funny exploration on being kind of a mess.
A mostly funny exploration on being kind of a mess.

FACT & FICTION

theatre · sixth avenue · Ages 18+ · United States
William recollects his year in Brazil as a high school exchange student – the worst exchange student ever. Adam confesses to being stalked by a vengeful film student. Both dudes bring to life hilariously unreliable stories that will, quite truthfully, blow your mind.
William recollects his year in Brazil as a high school exchange student – the worst exchange student ever. Adam confesses to being stalked by a vengeful film student. Both dudes bring to life hilariously unreliable stories that will, quite truthfully, blow your mind.

ARE WE NOT HUMAN?

dance & physical theatre · duckbits · Ages 17+ · United States
Hilarious FEMALE CLOWN DUO, Duckbits, are here with their premiere! Duckbits’ business is to make you laugh. Wear a diaper. Duckbits are Laurel and Hardy meet Salvador Dalí. Duckbits (Homo duckbitus) have an oddly-developed brain, capable of high levels of nonsense & inappropriate folly.
Hilarious FEMALE CLOWN DUO, Duckbits, are here with their premiere! Duckbits’ business is to make you laugh. Wear a diaper. Duckbits are Laurel and Hardy meet Salvador Dalí. Duckbits (Homo duckbitus) have an oddly-developed brain, capable of high levels of nonsense & inappropriate folly.

FULL FRONTAL MUSIC

cabaret & variety · full frontal music productions · Ages 17+ · United States
'IF ONLY I LIKED STRIPPERS,' 'The PeniFesto,' and the rollicking 'TRANNY IN A TREE.' With original songs and monologues such as these, Sex and the Modern Man is at a crisis point. What is to be done? Sing original, bluesy pop songs, and share a few warped stories from the trenches of Guyville.
'IF ONLY I LIKED STRIPPERS,' 'The PeniFesto,' and the rollicking 'TRANNY IN A TREE.' With original songs and monologues such as these, Sex and the Modern Man is at a crisis point. What is to be done? Sing original, bluesy pop songs, and share a few warped stories from the trenches of Guyville.

A HORSE

comedy · a horse · United States
A Horse is improvised Shakespeare with a modern twist! An outrageous, fast paced show that incorporates the Bard's language in modern day situations. "The play is the thing" and the players are Jimmy Mac, Amanda Barnes, Rollin Perry and Julian Clark. A Horse is coached by the divine Jaime Moyer.
A Horse is improvised Shakespeare with a modern twist! An outrageous, fast paced show that incorporates the Bard's language in modern day situations. "The play is the thing" and the players are Jimmy Mac, Amanda Barnes, Rollin Perry and Julian Clark. A Horse is coached by the divine Jaime Moyer.