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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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Downtown Vegas' Majestic Repertory Theatre unveils its 2022-23 'slate' of shows
The Arts District-based theater company is staging several topical shows that speak to this desperate, dispiriting cultural moment with a smile.
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Sports
Raiders' rookie TE Brock Bowers doing it all at training camp
Bowers has arguably been Las Vegas’ most reliable weapon as the team enters the midway point of training camp with the eighth of 16 permitted ...
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Issues
Experience tasty bites in abundance at UnCommons in Las Vegas
Boasting a world-renowned collection of eateries, UnCommons is a foodie favorite for locals and visitors alike.
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Education
Who’s grooming who? School board candidates fight ‘agenda’ of inclusivity
The standard-bearers of the local Moms for Liberty chapter and their progressive opponents on the school board have at least one thing in common: Accusing ...
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Business
Are free-play offers a waste of money for casinos?
Free play campaigns—those casino incentives in which customers are given money to gamble on the house—have historically grown exponentially as a form of competition between ...
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Gaming
Legislation to lift federal handle tax on sports wagers could pave way for better odds
When information started to spread on social media about a proposal in the U.S. Senate to exempt sportsbooks in the United States from paying a ...
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Sports
Golden Knights bolster stronghold in Nevada as kingdom expands
From the very beginning, the Vegas Golden Knights envisioned spreading their kingdom across the Rockies. This offseason, that mission is ...
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Politics
GOP sees John Lee as best hope to pick up House seat in Nevada
Republicans smell blood in the water in Nevada’s 4th Congressional District, and they’re pouring resources into the race in an effort to pick up a ...
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National Elections
Harris selects Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as running mate
Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, choosing an affable longtime politician who Democrats hope can ...
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A&E
What to do in Las Vegas this week (August 8-14, 2024 edition)
JPEGMAFIA at House of Blues, Jane’s Addiction at BleauLive Theater, Sammy Hagar at MGM Grand Garden Arena and more in this week’s Superguide.
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Sports
Tucker's time: Raiders speedster needs a big preseason to capitalize on bigger opportunities
At the end of Raiders’ minicamp this spring in Henderson, veteran receiver Jakobi Meyers joked he was ready for the team to get away for ...
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News
Officials: Death Valley establishes high temperature record in July
Death Valley National Park in July experienced the hottest month on record with an average 24-hour temperature of 108.5 degrees, officials with the National Park ...
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Education
Moms for Liberty chapter members’ comments at Clark County school board meetings often inflammatory
Parents who are part of Moms for Liberty in Clark County have been a constant at school board meetings over the past two years. Some ...
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Henderson
The champs: Paseo Verde Little League punches ticket to Williamsport
A baseball team from Henderson will be playing in the Little World Series for the second straight season. This time, it’s Paseo Verde Little League ...
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Sports
Preseason player to watch: RB Dylan Laube showing 'special' signs in Las Vegas
Laube turned as many heads as anyone on the roster during the team’s tenure at the Jack R. Hammett Sports Complex. The next step for ...
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Sports
Raider X-Factor: Adam Butler could help team unlock full defensive potential
Maxx Crosby and Christian Wilkins were outdone and drowned out for once. The Raiders’ pair of $100 million defensive-line disruptors are typically both the most ...
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Taste
Winnie & Ethel’s diner owners Aaron Lee and Mallory Gott serve up the brunches and roll with the punches
Their personal touches make the experience uniquely memorable, from Lee’s lovingly realized diner staples to Gott’s mismatched, thrifting-score coffee cups.
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News
Why is it called the Park fire? How California wildfires get their names
Based on its name, you might assume 2018’s Camp fire was started by a few errant embers from an unattended campfire. But that’s not what ...
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Sports
Weekend wagers: Five bets to make on five sports
There are plenty of football games left to bet that should have more definitive endings. ...
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Taste
Brand-new barbecue at Henderson’s Hog & Tradition melds favorite flavors
The American barbecue joint with Dominican accents comes to the Valley from Salt Lake City, Utah.
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News
CCSD rolling out plan to restrict student phone use in class
Students in grades 6-12 must place personal electronic devices in nonlocking, signal-blocking pouches during classroom instruction.