Roundup: Check Out The Top Stories From Las Vegas You Might Have Missed This Week

Happy Friday, BroadwayWorld! Here are the top stories from Las Vegas you might have missed this week!

BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature THE HONEY TRAP in Boston, Glenn Close as the latest 'Women in Theater' profile in Connecticut, WEST SIDE STORY in Dallas and more. Check out our top features below!. (more...)

Broadway Actor and Streamy Award Winner Todrick Hall announced his hit musical Straight Outta Oz will be touring in North America, Europe, and Australia.  The 30+ city tour will kick off March 30th in New York City at the PlayStation Theater and will travel throughout North America with shows in New York, Los Angeles, Dallas and more.  . (more...)

The search is over! Following a nationwide man-hunt, casting for the highly-anticipated production, MAGIC MIKE LIVE LAS VEGAS is now finalized. Inspired by the ever-popular Magic Mike film franchise and conceived by the film's star Channing Tatum, MAGIC MIKE LIVE LAS VEGAS will feature 13 of the hottest and most talented males from around the country. Preview performances for the sizzling production will begin on Thursday, March 30 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino inside of the mythic Club Domina. The show will celebrate its official opening night on Friday, April 21.. (more...)

???????The Smith Center for the Performing Arts is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated 2017-2018 Broadway Las Vegas Series. Sponsored by Southern Nevada Ford Stores, the upcoming season will feature nine Broadway marvels, including "Hamilton," one of the most revolutionary Broadway musicals to date.. (more...)

Last night (Feb. 25, 2017), in recognition of 500 awe-inspiring performances of MAT FRANCO - MAGIC REINVENTED NIGHTLY at The LINQ Hotel & Casino, magician Mat Franco and the cast and crew of the hit stage production invited the entire audience at the 7 p.m. performance to join in the magical celebration with a presentation of 500 custom cupcakes. Prior to taking their seats for the milestone performance, guests were greeted at the door with their very own celebratory cupcake. After the show, the company continued the celebration backstage with a champagne toast while sharing laughs and stories from the sensational run.. (more...)

International Celebrity Images presented the 23rd Production of THE REEL AWARDS, an entertaining two and a half-hour tongue in cheek parody, spoof, and tribute to the real Academy Awards and other Hollywood-style awards shows, on Monday, February 20, 2017 at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV.. (more...)

'One Night for One Drop' as imagined by Cirque du Soleil is a completely original, one night only production befitting One Drop, the foundation of Cirque du Soleil creator, Guy Laliberte. Featuring artists from each of the seven resident Las Vegas Cirque du Soleil productions, it is a spectacular production involving over 400 Cirque du Soleil artists, designers and technicians as well as special guests. The exclusive performance will be held in the Zumanity Theatre at New York-New York Hotel & Casino on March 3.. (more...)

The City Of Las Vegas presents ROBERTA DONNAY & the Prohibition Mob.. (more...)

Backstreet's back, alright! Last night, the best-selling boy band of all time, Backstreet Boys, proved to be 'Larger Than Life' at their premiere performance of the appropriately-titled 'Backstreet Boys: Larger Than Life.' Marking the beginning of their exclusive Las Vegas headlining residency at The AXIS at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, the pop juggernaut unveiled their show to a sold-out crowd and multiple standing ovations. Scroll down for photos from the show!. (more...)

???????Nights in Vegas means anything goes…you never know who you're going to see and you never know what is going to happen.  Starting in March, mystery comics will begin a monthly invasion of The Space (3460 Cavaretta Court) at "Louie Anderson Presents: The After Show.". (more...)