El Portal Theatre
5269 Lankershim Blvd
N. Hollywood, CA 91601

The El Portal Theatre is a historic landmark theatre in the heart of the NoHo Arts District. Circus Star USA will take place in its 360-seat MainStage theatre with 22′ ceilings.

 

El Portal is located minutes from Universal Studios, Warner Brothers, Disney, ABC, CBS, and NBC. Originally built as a vaudeville house in 1926, the theatre sits across from the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and the Art Institute of California – Hollywood.

 

The El Portal Theatre features musicals, plays, performing arts, and other acts from around the world and has hosted celebrities including Jason Alexander, Dick Van Dyke, Debbie Reynolds, Smokey Robinson, and many more. El Portal is also the site of numerous television and movie productions, including Glee, Modern Family, Criminal Minds, Desperate Housewives, The Biggest Loser, CSI, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Ghost Whisperer, Sarah Silverman’s Jesus is Magic, and Last Comic Standing, among many others.

 

El Portal Theatre

Originally built in 1926

www.elportaltheatre.com

Owned by Gary Goodgame and Bernard Kaufman

Management: Jay Irwin / Pegge Forrest

Box office 818-508-4200

delicious eateries within blocks

Dining options

Gastropubs, wine bars, pizzerias, French, Italian, Indian, and more

The Federal Bar

5303 Lankershim Blvd.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
818-980-2555
www.thefederalbar.com
$$ • Gastropub

Le Petit Chateau

4615 Lankershim Blvd.
North Hollywood, CA 91602
818-769-1812
www.lepetitchateau.org
$$$ • French

Salomi Indian & Bangladesh Restaurant

5225 Lankershim Blvd.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
818-506-0130
www.salomiindiannorthhollywood.com
$$ • Indian, Bangladeshi

Spumante Restaurant

11049 Magnolia Blvd., Suite 107
North Hollywood, CA 91601
818-508-7716
www.spumanterestaurant.com
$$ • Italian

Bow & Truss

11122 Magnolia Blvd.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
818-985-8787
www.bowandtruss.com
$$ • American, Latin American

Eclectic Wine Bar & Grille

5156 Lankershim Blvd.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
818-760-2233
www.theeclectic.com
$$ • Wine Bars, American

Pitfire Pizza

5211 Lankershim Blvd.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
818-980-2949
www.pitfirepizza.com
$$ • Pizza