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Power plays: Vegas Theatre Company aims to transform local theater
VTC’s artistic mission is to push the envelope beyond the bounds of storytelling.
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Bob Dylan’s music tells a story of determination in ‘Girl from the North Country’ at the Smith Center
Playing at Reynolds Hall June 4-9, “Girl from the North Country” tells a Depression-era story of resilience set in Bob Dylan’s hometown of Duluth, Minnesota.
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Vegas City Opera infuses ‘Don Giovanni’ with 1980s Wall Street
The production, playing May 17-18 at Charleston Heights Arts Center, promises to modernize age-old themes.
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Broadway musical ‘Follies’ makes an ambitious debut with massive moments and legendary showgirls
The Tony Award-winning musical “Follies” will take the stage at Access Showroom at Aliante Casino & Hotel for six performances starting on April 11.
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Murder mystery meets the art of striptease in Vegas Theatre Company’s Cluelesque
“It’s a narrative burlesque. This is more using the art of burlesque … to unveil not just the body that the actor has, but also ...
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John Waters brings his special kind of Christmas show to Las Vegas
“I’m jealous because Elvira has a slot machine with their name on it. I want one where you always lose.”
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The First Ladies of Disco explain why the genre goes far deeper than feel-good music
The three women have forged their legacies with classics like “It’s Raining Men,” “Saturday” and “Runaway Love,” and on September 13 they’ll team up to ...
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Vegas City Opera’s ‘Cinderella’ makeover kicks off Super Summer Theatre’s 2023 season
“There’s nothing we love more than a little bit of sequins and jewels onstage. That’s really our style, over-the-top opulence.”
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A Smith Center musical honors Tina Turner’s vast legacy
“We tend to put her power in a physical representation—the muscles and the voice. But the reality is, she’s powerful in her mind. Her spirit ...
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Nevada Ballet Theatre transports viewers to the fantastic lands of Oz
To close out its 50th anniversary season, NBT is putting on one of its largest-scale productions to date, ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ with choreography by ...
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'Come From Away,' Bob Dylan musical 'Girl From the North Country' highlight Smith Center's latest Broadway series
The eight productions that comprise the 2023-2024 Broadway Las Vegas are winning mix of Tony award-winners, revival classics and venerable family favorites.
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The Nutcracker’s lavish costumes further energize Nevada Ballet Theatre dancers
It’s officially holiday season in Las Vegas when the red battledress, plum tutu and Mouse Queen mask come out of Nevada Ballet Theatre’s immense costume ...
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Las Vegas Little Theatre takes on little-known holiday tale ‘The 1940’s Radio Hour’
“The songs will be familiar to a wide demographic of the audience, because they’re not only songs of the era but the ones that have ...
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CSN presents a comedic opera about the pandemic
Who didn’t worry about their daughter falling in love with the Amazon delivery man, simply because he was the only guy around?
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SportsVegas pick'em: NFL Week 2 winners against the spread
Three Week 2 point spreads rose above the rest this year, having shifted at least a field goal following the first set of games. ...
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UNLVFour schools — but not UNLV — leaving Mountain West Conference for Pac-12
UNLV isn’t one of the four Mountain West Conference schools reportedly leaving the league for the Pac-12 Conference. Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State and ...
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GamingCollege football by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Week 3
Everything has changed in college football this year, and that includes the timing of some classic in-state showdowns. There’s naturally a lot of complaining about ...
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week (Sep. 12-18, 2024 edition)
Stand-up comedy at Drai’s After Hours, Pink at Allegiant Stadium, the annual AFAN Black & White Party at the Palms and more in this week’s ...
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SportsAlexander Mattison carving out a bigger role in Raiders’ offense
The Raiders started using more of a running back by committee approach as training camp went on, and now it appears likely the workload will ...
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SportsBoth UFC belts at risk change hands in Sphere spectacular
Sphere’s presentation was inescapable in its live-sporting event debut, and the athletes made sure the sold-out crowd got their money’s worth. ...
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SportsUFC promising a sporting event that 'will never, ever be replicated' in debut at Sphere
The origin of one of the most anticipated and expensive fight cards in Las Vegas history traces back to Tom Brady and U2.
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BusinessUNLV taking down barriers to access with new MBA program
Lisa Davis, the executive director in the office of graduate student services at UNLV’s Lee Business School, said she has spoken to many prospective students ...
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A&EMega music events continue to expand Mexican Independence Day on the Las Vegas Strip
Live Nation alone is responsible for 37 Latin music and comedy shows taking place in Las Vegas in the days surrounding the September 16 holiday.
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SportsRaiders beaten at their own game against Chargers to start the season
The Chargers took the Raiders’ best shots in Week 1 but kept standing and coming forward until they broke the SoFi Stadium visitors with a ...
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SportsRaiders drop opener to Chargers
Las Vegas led Los Angeles 7-6 at halftime behind a 33-yard touchdown pass from Gardner Minshew to Alexander Mattison ...
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SportsGardner Minshew brings ‘aura’ for Raiders to rally around
Gardner Minshew isn’t the type of leader who’s going to go helmet-to-helmet with a defender exchanging words; he’s more likely to laugh it off.
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SportsDefensive changes could be the difference as UNLV readies for Kansas
For the UNLV football team, the memories from last year’s bowl game against Kansas still linger. UNLV’s magical 2023 campaign reached its end in Phoenix ...
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NewsPlans unveiled for long-awaited art museum in Las Vegas
The 90,000-square-foot building at Symphony Park will have three exhibition spaces, a gift shop, cafe, outdoor public space, small theater and lobby.
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FeaturesTerrible’s marks 65 years of success, growth and connection with Las Vegas
Terrible’s is so ingrained in the collective consciousness of Southern Nevada that locals barely noticed when the company changed its name.
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NewsLas Vegas ad companies take center stage in New York
At the heart of Times Square in New York City, only a few miles from Coco Gauff’s attempt to defend her U.S. Open title, a ...
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NewsIllegal sales of raw milk prompt Nevada officials to reiterate warnings about product’s risks
Expert: Raw milk — legal or illegal — can cause more harm to a person’s health than the alleged good.
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SportsLocal fighters in spotlight for historic UFC card at Sphere
The card is loaded with nine Mexican natives or residents including Daniel Zellhuber, but there’s also another less obvious class of fighters in abundant supply: ...
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SportsRaiders relying on unfamiliar faces after pair of defensive line injuries
Ten out of 11 expected Raiders’ defensive starters trotted out onto the field at SoFi Stadium for the first possession of the season last week. ...
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A&ELas Vegas poet James Norman blends personal stories with sharp political insight
Norman’s verses aren’t about grandeur or hollow activism. He writes about the everyday struggles of those caught in the crossfire of a world that feels ...
