Event

Captured Aural Phantasy Theater presents: the SUPERHERO VARIETY HOUR

Captured Aural Phantasy Theater brings our Superhero Variety Hour to El Cid, September 8! Celebrate the antics of the defenders of truth and justice in a variety show inspired by nuggets of pop culture straight from the height of the Silver Age. Revel to live, multi-media performances of vintage comic book stories including "Supergirl Goes to College" and the infamous "Joker's Comedy of Errors," in which the super word "boner" is used about 97 times. In between, enjoy variety bits, live music, singing, art and a special surprise the Celebrity Roast of Superman! This roast is in the tradition of Dean Martin's notorious gatherings. Don't miss it!

Captured Aural Phantasy Theater (CAPT) is pround to celebrate its 5th year performing in Los Angeles with a return to the historic El Cid for another season of monthly shows! The Superhero Variety Hour, is the latest from this league of theater geeks, who blend comic books, pop culture and the absurd in its signature variety show format. We thrilled audiences at Comic-Con 2013 and the first annual Scare LA convention this summer. Now, we are looking ahead to an exciting new season of shows!

Where: El Cid
4212 W. Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90029

When: Sunday, September 8
7:30 pm doors open and dinner seating begins
8:30 pm show starts

Cost:$10

Shows start at 8:30pm, but doors open at 7:30 so audiences can revel in El Cid's 100 year-plus history while enjoying a brand new tapas menu and superb cocktails. Get there early to grab a good seat and excellent food, or get there near curtain and just start drinking! Enjoy!

"Park your time machine on Sunset and join these retro revivalists for a unique variety show that's sure to impress funny book fans of every era."
-Geek Chic Daily

"The gang at Captured Aural Phantasy has crafted something uniquely wonderful."
-LA Weekly

"An intoxicating mix of pre-Lichtenstein comic book storiesan evening that fueled me, resuscitated me when I was a mere flat line."
-Eye Spy LA