Directions to the National Comedy Theatre:

From the Hollywood (101) Freeway:
Take the 101 into Hollywood. Exit Gower Street (we do not recommend the Highland exit because of heavy traffic). Turn south and stay on Gower until it dead-ends into Melrose (by Paramount Pictures). Turn right (west) and continue on Melrose to Seward Street. Seward is two blocks west of the light at Wilcox and five blocks east of Highland. Seward Street is set back a little, so watch for the red "Brake Masters" sign at the corner. Turn right (north) on Seward and you will see the theatre on the left at 733 N. Seward Street.

From the 60 or 110 Freeways
Take the 60 or 110 to the Hollywood (101) and follow directions above.

From the 5 Freeway heading north toward Hollywood:
Take the 5 north to the Hollywood Freeway (101). Follow directions above.

From the 5 Freeway, heading south toward Hollywood:
Take the 5 south to Los Feliz exit, west into Hollywood. After a couple of miles, it will make a big sweeping curve to the south and become Western Avenue. Turn right (west) at the first light, which is Franklin Avenue. Continue west on Franklin to Gower Street. Turn left (south). and continue on Gower until it dead-ends into Melrose (by Paramount Pictures). Turn right (west) and continue on Melrose to Seward Street. Seward is two blocks west of the light at Wilcox and five blocks east of Highland. Seward Street is set back a little, so watch for the red "Brake Masters" sign at the corner. Turn right (north) on Seward and you will see the theatre on the left at 733 N. Seward Street.

From the 210 or 134 Freeway heading west:
Take the 210 west and merge onto the 134 west. Take the 5 south. Follow directions above for the 5 heading south to Hollywood.

From the 10 Freeway:
Exit Crenshaw. Turn north. Stay on Crenshaw until it dead-ends at Wilshire. Turn left (west). Go a few blocks to Rossmore. Turn right (north) on Rossmore and take it to Melrose Avenue. Turn left on Melrose, and continue west to Seward Street. Seward is two blocks west of the light at Wilcox and five blocks east of Highland. Seward Street is set back a little, so watch for the red "Brake Masters" sign at the corner. Turn right (north) on Seward and you will see the theatre on the left at 733 N. Seward Street.

From the 405 Freeway:
Take the 405 to the 10, 101 or 110 freeways, whichever is closest for you. Follow the appropriate directions above.

Parking:
There is ample street parking on Seward (west side of street only), Melrose and Waring (the next cross street north of the theatre). On Saturdays, you can park off street for free in the Laser Pacific lot, which is on the west side of Seward, just north of Waring. Only park on the west side of the Laser Pacific lot; the east side belongs to someone else.

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