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Spiegelworld, producer of Vegas hit 'Absinthe,' has bought a California town
The circus company says it bought the former mining town with the intention of making it its base of operations, a sheltered place "where Spiegelworld ...
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Absinthe celebrates 10 years as a Las Vegas rite of passage
“We became that show that had good word-of-mouth—residents would recommend it to their friends who were visiting from out of town, that this was the ...
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Absinthe will return March 17 to Las Vegas Strip after COVID closures
The highly irreverent and wildly popular Spiegelworld show “Absinthe” is set to return to its tent at Caesars Palace on March 17, marking another COVID-era ...
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Spiegelworld’s ‘Absinthe’ closes again for temporary hiatus
“Absinthe” at Caesars Palace was one of few Las Vegas Strip shows to continue with live performances after Gov. Steve Sisolak announced tighter restrictions for ...
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'Absinthe' acrobatic artist Lucia Carbines is one of a kind
Carbines had already been performing for years and training at a small Australian circus academy when she began working with Spiegelworld.
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‘Absinthe’ is back and it’s all the Vegas you need right now
Absinthe became the first major Strip show to resume performances in front of a live audience Wednesday night.
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Caesars Entertainment leads the way in getting Vegas shows back onstage
Caesars Entertainment also offers live music at several casino venues during weekends including the Piano Lounge and Carnaval Court bar at Harrah’s,
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Las Vegas entertainment begins its slow climb back
‘Absinthe’ reopens October 28 at Caesars Palace, Piff the Magic Dragon moves to the Flamingo Showroom on October 29 and ‘X Country’ returns October 22 ...
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‘Absinthe’ set to reopen at Caesars Palace on October 28
Spiegelworld has announced it will bring its acclaimed comedy-variety show “Absinthe” back to the stage on October 28. The performance schedule calls for two shows ...
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Best Variety Show: Absinthe
Part circus, part cabaret and altogether outrageous, Spiegelworld’s 'Absinthe' isn’t so much a Vegas must-see as a must-do.
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Is ‘Absinthe’ soon to reopen?
Spiegelworld is preparing the show’s tent at Caesars Palace.
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Vegas show producers craft multiple plans while staying prepared to return
“We have a full-time mitigation person making plans for all three of our shows, and we’re preparing for everything,” Spiegelworld founder Ross Mollison said.
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Picture Perfect: 20 great Las Vegas Magazine photos for 2020
Our staff picks its favorite photos from the publication’s history.
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Find out what Las Vegas entertainers are cooking up in their kitchens
You’re sure to get some good ideas from Carrot Top, Shin Lim and more.
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The 10 shows and performers we’re looking forward to seeing again once this crisis is over
We’ll be waiting for you in the front row with an extra cocktail!
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Las Vegas entertainers share stories about their new normal
They also offers words of encouragement to those struggling during this difficult time.
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What inspires ‘Absinthe’ performer and Small Space Fest co-curator Heidi Rider?
“I love to go into nature. I balance out my time walking on concrete by going out into the desert.”
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‘Opium’ will soon join ‘Absinthe’ in warping Las Vegas’ entertainment scene
Spiegelworld has resumed its stealthy takeover of the city’s fringe theater scene.
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Vegas 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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Four 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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College 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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What 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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UFC 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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Both 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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Alexander 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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Mega 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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Terrible’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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Plans 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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Local 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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Combination of music, art and game design pulls consumers into the story of Squid Game
Las Vegas-based gaming manufacturer Light & Wonder partnered with Netflix to create a slot machine based on the streaming giant’s hit show, the South Korea-set ...
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Defensive 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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Las 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 ...
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Illegal 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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Nevada unions rallying to amplify Harris’ campaign
While the Culinary Union’s ground game for Democrats dominates headlines — even forcing Republicans to rethink their own campaign strategies — other labor organizations have ...
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Raiders 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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Affordable housing developers focus on making space for seniors in Southern Nevada
In May, Clark County Commissioners approved $66 million for nine applicants to build low-income housing.
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Sunday Sweats: Eight bets to add to your NFL Week 2 card
The wish was that the arrival and rebirth of the Sunday Sweats would trigger a turnaround for the recently dwindling bottom line of the weekend ...
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Minshew makes his mark in leading Raiders to comeback win
The Raiders came into the day as a double-digit underdog, but after Minshew’s heroics they find themselves sitting at 1-1 with a very winnable home ...