Part of this year’s Hollywood Fringe Festival and performing at the Broadwater Second Stage, “My Brother’s Room” — co-written by Angus Leslie and William MacDonald — is about estranged brother Bobby returning into his younger brother Carson’s life, only it turns out he’s not the hero Carson wants him to be. Set design is intricate and thoughtfully put together, bringing to life the brothers’ shared bedroom. The production clearly took its time creating a bedroom that feels sp

Benjamin B. in "The Anti-Magic Magic Show" at The Hobgoblin Playhouse/Hollywood Fringe Festival 2026 (Photo courtesy of the artist) Illusionist Benjamin B.’s “The Anti-Magic Magic Show” — billed as a magic show for people who don’t love magic shows — is having its world premiere at The Hobgoblin Playhouse as part of this year’s Hollywood Fringe Festival. Benjamin’s performance is lighthearted, clear and informative. Since this is an anti-magic show, the production does not re