March screening ‘A League of Their Own’ film embodies Women’s History Month

Women’s History Month 2026 starts with announcement from Ann Potenza, Managing Director at the El Portal Theatre, showcasing film A League of Their Own   As part of the events ... Continue Reading →

Laugh your cares away with Fritz Coleman 2nd year Monroe Forum celebration

 LOL funny! Folks can laugh their cares away at a special anniversary show with acclaimed comedy star Fritz Coleman celebrating his 2nd year of residency in the Monroe Forum, at the ... Continue Reading →

The Art of Showcasing Talent, portrait of Michael Orland & OPEN MIC

 How do celebrated singing stars get their start? Sometimes all it takes is someone encouraging them to take a chance, and having the musical support to make a singer shine. That’s ... Continue Reading →

Review: One For My Baby dazzling new musical delights with incredible talent & classic songs

ONE FOR MY BABY set for 9 performances, March 14 to 23, 2025, & if the audience didn’t know they were at the El Portal in the NoHo Arts District, they would think they were watching ... Continue Reading →

Beyond The Rainbow has Sam Harris finding his voice with his triumph over adversity

  “No matter what I do I consider myself a storyteller,” the phenomenal singer Sam Harris says. His latest show Sam Harris Beyond the Rainbow, at the historic El Portal Theatre, ... Continue Reading →

Review: A masterclass in Christmas cheer, Oy! To The World ~ Christmas with a Twist! showcases holiday hits

   The merry holiday musical, ‘Oy! To The World ~ Christmas with a Twist!’ is stuffed with wonderful stories behind the greatest Christmas songs of all time. Now playing at North ... Continue Reading →

OY! To the World ~ Christmas With a Twist! musical at El Portal Dec 12 to 22, 2024

  OY! To the World ~ Christmas With a Twist! — the entertaining musical celebration that happily takes its place among our favorite holiday traditions, returns to the El Portal ... Continue Reading →

The Art of Standup a portrait of comic Fritz Coleman’s one year El Portal residency

The El Portal Theatre celebrated the first-year anniversary of Fritz Coleman’s Unassisted Residency last month, and now he starts a second year of filling the El Portal’s ... Continue Reading →