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View: Haunted Soiree HauntOberfest
There are really two ways to think of the Haunted Soiree events held each year at the Nocturne Theatre in Glendale. One, as an immersive cocktail experience with an associated spooky story element, or, two, as a genuine immersive theatre experience with cocktails, and the distinction matters.
thom8261
5 days ago5 min read


View: Cabaret of Curiosities
A tantalizing adult cabaret that fights above its weight shows you how it's done...
thom8261
Oct 75 min read


Review: The Eaves
Even the ghosts have trouble letting go of the past in Justin Meyer’s chilling upstairs production, The Eaves, currently spooking audiences through Halloween at the Nocturnes Theatre..
ThomM
Oct 76 min read


Review: A Halloween Carol
If you’re going to take on the challenge of reinterpreting a classic, you’d better be up for the task. Mission accomplished...
ThomM
Sep 307 min read


Review: 1986-6-6
With a show named “1986-6-6” you can be sure there’s going to be hell to pay sometime during the proceedings. And sure enough...
ThomM
Sep 227 min read


Review: Frankenstein: Resurrection"
In Frankenstein: Resurrection, we are a hundred years removed from the death of arguably the worst parent in the world, one Victor Frankenstein.
ThomM
Sep 207 min read


Review: The Madness!
The halls are alive with the sound of torment. Being a visitor at Vespera Institute is one thing. A patient is another matter altogether.
ThomM
Sep 148 min read


View: The Fear Program
Some monsters appear all too real. Uncovering the truth is your assignment.
ThomM
Aug 73 min read


View: The Man in the Tuskhut
A life spent alone in a snowed-in wilderness cabin can do a lot of things to a man: deep thoughts, total recall, or complete madness. Which is it with this Arctic recluse?
ThomM
Aug 44 min read


View: NEONIKA
Some events are just special, and NEONIKA belongs on that short list.
thom8261
Jul 303 min read


View: Dark-Dark Ride-Ride
In space no one can hear you…laugh.
thom8261
Jul 272 min read


Review: The Great Clown Bank Show
Send in the clowns…don’t hurry they’re here — in the Open Fist's circus-themed satire.
ThomM
Jul 206 min read


Reviews: "The Solo Show SHOW" & "Don't Kill Daisy"
From a no‑net improv high‑wire act to a prop‑driven death‑loop comedy, Hollywood Fringe 2026 offered two closing-week solo shows that stretched the form in opposite, exhilarating directions.
ThomM
Jul 1010 min read


Review: Test Pilots
Step inside Test Pilots Studios, where the cameras are furry, the crew is on the verge of mutiny, and the audience keeps hijacking the narrative with futuristic tech devices. It’s a show about shows inside a show that skewers the Hollywood tradition of show selections.
ThomM
Jul 68 min read


Review: The Revolutionists
In this comedic play set during the French Revolution the pen really is mightier than the sword. But a dagger isn't bad either.
ThomM
Jun 267 min read


Reviews: Hollywood Fringe Fest "The Mysteries of Persephone" & "F*cking Famous"
Two Hollywood Blvd. standouts grace the stages of Fringe this week. A fanciful, time-jumping, reimagining of the Greek myth and a solo-performed, searing portrayal of an ego-fueled music pop star gone bat-shit crazy...meaning, even crazier than the others.
ThomM
Jun 2410 min read


Reviews: Hollywood Fringe Fest Part 1 -"Doll Court", "Party Boy", "Total Horror Show" & "Maggie".
A cast starring litigious Mattel toys, a flightless fly, a guide on how to survive and even thrive at social gatherings, and a perfectly primetime-pride-timed werewolf parody all add up to a memorably wacky preview weekend at Hollywood Fringe 2026.
ThomM
Jun 1211 min read


Review: Hope End
“I see dead people…and one of them might keep me from joining them.” The Ministry of Peculiarities elevates the concept of escape room to another realm.
ThomM
May 136 min read


Review: The Liminary
"Tomorrow we disappear!” proclaims the leader, but how it will happen is the question. By force or by choice, maybe you’ll help them decide.
ThomM
May 77 min read


Review "Dark Library: The Time Machine"
Immersive adventure jumps across time and literature in a mash-up of Wellsian creations that’s quite unlike anything you’ve seen. Make time for it.
ThomM
Apr 247 min read
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