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EL PORTAL THEATER

5269 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91601
North Hollywood, CA 91601



Review: THE BIG FAT CHRISTMAS SHOW at El Portal Theatre


by Amanda Callas - December 10, 2025

Standout moments include “Lonely Jew”  by a brilliant Rena Strober, which made the entire evening for me.  This hilarious and wildly irreverent ode to the holiday season includes Strober belting “Oy Vey Maria” and pulling missing Hanukkah candles out of her lady bits to add to her menorah.  I could ...

Kerri Kasem, DJ Ashba To Join Young Entertainer Awards


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 17, 2025

Animal-rescue activist and radio host Kerri Kasem will join other entertainers on stage at the event, along with musician and producer DJ Ashba at this year's Young Entertainer Awards. Learn more about the lineup changes. ...

Past Shows

Grease
Grease
11/2 - 11/16/2025


Valley Opera & Performing Arts (VOPA), currently celebrating its 20th anniversary, is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated production of the iconic musical Grease, running ...

Getting in Bed with the Pizza Man


Getting in Bed with the Pizza Man is a racy, whimsical one-woman show exploring the perils and thrills of sex and singledom in the post-pandemic ...

The Elephant Man
The Elephant Man
3/21 - 4/14/2019


Taking place in Victorian England 1884, this gripping drama is based on the real life events of Joseph Carey Merrick. The Elephant Man is the ...

World Premiere of Thieves
World Premiere of Thieves
3/18 - 4/4/2015


Rising Phoenix Repertory, Weathervane Productions, and Rattlestick Playwrights Theater present the world premiere of Thieves, written by Charlotte Miller and directed by Daniel Talbott, at the Monroe Forum ...

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