The catastrophic 1994 Northridge Earthquake badly damaged the Egyptian and left it unsuitable for use.
The Egyptian reopened in 1998 with a screening of DeMillesThe Ten Commandments.
During the Covid lockdown, the pop-up the Arena Cinelounge Drive-In opened on Las Palmas Avenue behind the Egyptian.

Egyptian Theatre exterior after restorationNetflix

The Egyptian Theatre sign after renovationNetflix