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October 2026
3 eventsNovember 2026
7 events- NOV01Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street3:00 PMFrom $281View tickets →
- NOV06Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street7:30 PMFrom $281View tickets →
- NOV07Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street7:30 PMFrom $281View tickets →
- NOV08Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street3:00 PMFrom $281View tickets →
- NOV14Laugh Your Yak-Off ft. Yakov Smirnoff3:00 PMFrom $281View tickets →
- NOV14Laugh Your Yak-Off ft. Yakov Smirnoff7:30 PMFrom $281View tickets →
- NOV15The Graduates: The Sound of Simon and Garfunkel3:00 PMFrom $281View tickets →
December 2026
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About El Portal Theatre
Welcome to El Portal Theatre, a historic LA Historic-Cultural Monument (#573) located in the NoHo arts district at 5269 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91601. Rebuilt after the 1994 earthquake and reopened in 2000 as a three-theatre complex, El Portal offers diverse performances across the MainStage, Monroe Forum, and Studio Theatre. This page covers seating, parking, transit, and nearby hotels and dining to help you secure your seats with ease.
Whether you’re catching a mainstage production, a intimate Monroe Forum show, or a brand-new Studio Theatre piece, we’ve got you covered with practical details, accessibility notes, and a selection of trusted lodging and dining partners near NoHo. Reach out to us for help securing seats to the next unforgettable night at El Portal Theatre.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 5269 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91601.
- Venue type: Three-theatre performing arts complex (MainStage, Monroe Forum, Studio Theatre); historic LA Historic-Cultural Monument #573.
- Seating/chart: MainStage 360 seats, Monroe Forum 99 seats, Studio Theatre 42 seats; seating chart available from the El Portal site.
- Parking: Multiple nearby lots and street parking; options include The Federal Bar lot and the Kaiser Permanente lot; a 2nd lot behind Lankershim Elementary School; some lots offer validation; Sunday parking often free.
- Transit: Accessible via North Hollywood public transit; located in NoHo with proximity to NoHo / North Hollywood transit options.
- Nearby hotels: Several hotels are in close proximity to NoHo; examples cited include Lexen Hotel-North Hollywood and other NoHo-area properties.
- Notable events hosted: Historic performances by celebrities (e.g., Debbie Reynolds) and a resume of notable productions; the theatre has hosted TV/film shoots (e.g., Drag Race reunion episodes) and long-running and award-nominated shows.
- Renamed/demolished: The venue was rebuilt after the 1994 earthquake and opened in 2000 as a three-theatre complex; it was formerly known as El Portal Center for the Arts during redevelopment but remains the El Portal Theatre today.