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Feature: Sarah Hester Ross to Premier New Comedy Special at Notoriety on April 25
by Debbie Hall - April 24, 2024


Sarah Hester Ross's debut comedy special, Don’t Mess With A Redhead, produced by Comedy Dynamics, will be presented at Notoriety on April 25.

Tony Award-Winner Idina Menzel and Experience Hendrix Announced At the Smith Center
by A.A. Cristi - April 23, 2024


Discover the latest shows on sale at The Smith Center. From musicals to plays, there's something for everyone in this fresh lineup of entertainment.

Nate Jackson Set To Bring SUPER FUNNY WORLD TOUR To Virgin Hotels Las Vegas This July
by A.A. Cristi - April 23, 2024


Comedian and actor Nate Jackson is set to debut his Super Funny World Tour at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas during the NBA Summer League Weekend on July 13.

Feature: Chippendales Guest Host Gleb Savchenko Trades Ballroom Dancing for a Bowtie
by Debbie Hall - April 23, 2024


Professional dancer Gleb Savchenko, known for his appearances on Dancing with the Stars, is set to take on a new challenge as a celebrity guest host for the famous Chippendales show in Las Vegas. From April 25 to May 12, he will trade his ballroom dance shoes for the iconic Chippendales bowtie and cuffs at the Rio Hotel & Casino.

Terry Fator Will Premiere All-New Production at The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower
by Stephi Wild - April 23, 2024


  After nearly 15 years and more than 3,500 performances headlining a must-see, record-breaking show on the Las Vegas Strip, famed singer, ventriloquist, comedian, and “America’s Got Talent” winner Terry Fator will debut his all-new production, “Terry Fator: One Man, a Hundred Voices, a Thousand Laughs!” at The STRAT Theater, inside The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower.

Theo Von to Return to Resorts World Theatre in Las Vegas for 'Return of the Rat' Tour
by Josh Sharpe - April 22, 2024


Stand-up comedian and podcast host, Theo Von has announced his highly-anticipated return to Resorts World Theatre inside Resorts World Las Vegas. Following his sold-out debut at the venue in October 2023, Von will bring his “Return of the Rat” Tour back to the Las Vegas Strip for two back-to-back, can’t-miss shows over Independence Day Weekend on Friday, July 5, 2024, and Saturday, July 6, 2024.

How Christine Ebersole Learned a Starring Broadway Role in Three Days
by Team BWW - April 22, 2024


Christine Ebersole credits her stunning career of blockbuster films, Broadway smashes and hit TV shows to “perseverance and pluck” – and she has just the story to prove it.

Nell Benjamin's THE EXPLORERS CLUB to Open at Theatre 40 in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 22, 2024


 The Explorers Club, written by Nell Benjamin, directed by Melanie MacQueen, and produced by David Hunt Stafford, will be presented at Theatre 40. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Open-Door Playhouse to Debut MOTHERS AND OTHER STRANGERS in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 22, 2024


Open-Door Playhouse will continue to present short plays in podcast form. Its upcoming play Mothers and Other Strangers will debut online in May. Learn where you can listen!

Open-Door Playhouse to Debut New Podcast Play ONE WORD in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 19, 2024


Open-Door Playhouse will present its latest podcast play, ONE WORD, in May. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Spotlight: COME FROM AWAY at The Smith Center
by BWW Special Offer - April 19, 2024


Broadway’s Come From Away playing at The Smith Center May 14-19

Las Vegas Tribute Show Sues Michael Jackson Estate Over Use of 'MJ' Logo
by Stephi Wild - April 18, 2024


The Las Vegas Michael Jackson tribute show, MJ Live, is suing the Michael Jackson estate over the use of its logo.

PARTICLE INK Opens in the Luxor Hotel & Casino This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2024


Calling all 3D beings to step into an entirely new dimension inside the Luxor Hotel & Casino as Particle Ink opens its doors this Saturday, April 20.

AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER IN CONCERT Comes to the Smith Center in November
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2024


Nickelodeon, GEA Live and Senbla will present: Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert. Immerse yourself in a two-hour-plus show with a live orchestra bringing the show’s iconic musical score to life, in perfect harmony with highlights and favorite moments from the series.

Open-Door Playhouse Debuts THE QUEEN OF CARBON In May
by A.A. Cristi - April 16, 2024


Catch the debut of THE QUEEN OF CARBON, a short play podcast by Open-Door Playhouse. Follow the story of Lizzy, a pregnant woman with a unique name choice for her baby, inspired by scientist Mildred Dresselhaus.

Kevin Hart Returns To Resorts World Theatre This July With All-New Show ACTING MY AGE
by A.A. Cristi - April 16, 2024


Catch Kevin Hart as he returns to the Resorts World Theatre this July with his all-new show, KEVIN HART: ACTING MY AGE.

Feature: Celebrate Earth Day with Award-Wining Fantastic Fungi Film and Q&A with Director
by Debbie Hall - April 16, 2024


There might have been a time when the thought of attending a class, discussion, or event about nature would have caused eye-rolling. But with the emergence of considerable interest in Earth Day and all that affects the planet, a visually stunning cinematic film has been remastered and re-released for fun and informative events. The 4k version of the award-winning documentary Fantastic Fungi will be screened at Galaxy Theaters Boulevard Mall, offering a unique opportunity to engage in a Q&A session with director Louie Schwartzberg on April 20.

Tickets Now On Sale For Final Shows Of AMERICA'S GOT TALENT PRESENTS SUPERSTARS Live At Luxor
by A.A. Cristi - April 15, 2024


Get your tickets now for the final shows of AMERICA'S GOT TALENT PRESENTS SUPERSTARS LIVE AT LUXOR. Don't miss out on this thrilling display of talent, live on Broadway.

Feature: Las Vegas author debuts The Last Confession on April 17
by Debbie Hall - April 15, 2024


Paul Atreides is an author, playwright, and theatre critic who will debut his original play, The Last Confession, as a reading at Vegas Theatre Company on April 17. The reading is free and open to the public.

Cirque du Soleil's THE BEATLES LOVE Will Close This July
by Stephi Wild - April 10, 2024


Cirque du Soleil has announced that The Beatles™ LOVE™ , the production celebrating the music and legacy of The Beatles through the artistry of Cirque du Soleil, will conclude its historic Las Vegas run at The Mirage on July 7, 2024 as the resort begins its transformation into the Hard Rock Las Vegas.

Chris Tucker Returns To Encore Theater At Wynn Las Vegas This July
by A.A. Cristi - April 09, 2024


Comedian Chris Tucker is set to return to the Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas for a two-night special in July 2024.

Delirious Comedy Club Now Serving Food, Drinks And Laughs In Downtown Las Vegas
by A.A. Cristi - April 04, 2024


Experience an evening of laughter at Delirious Comedy Club, the only full-time comedy club in Downtown Las Vegas.

Broadway Baby Andrea McArdle to perform in Follies in Las Vegas
by Debbie Hall - April 04, 2024


FOLLIES, Stephen Sondheim, and James Goldman’s legendary production will be brought to life in a spectacular performance featuring a 45-person cast, including 12 of Las Vegas’s original showgirls. The limited-run engagement will be a star-studded affair at Access Showroom at Aliante Casino + Hotel + Spa, April 11-14.

Four Reasons Rachel Bay Jones and Seth Rudetsky Are No Ordinary Broadway Stars
by Team BWW - April 03, 2024


Many Broadway fans feel a shiver of excitement hearing the name Rachel Bay Jones, and for good reason. The Tony winner, who visits The Smith Center in Las Vegas on May 5 for an installment of Seth Rudetsky’s Broadway concert series, has spent her career appearing in beloved musicals. Jones has starred in such smash Broadway hits as Hair, Pippin and Dear Evan Hansen, the last of which earned her a Tony Award for her poignant portrayal of Evan Hansen’s mother.

Edicion Especial Returns to The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas This Summer
by Stephi Wild - April 03, 2024


Due to overwhelming fan demand, Mexican music group Edición Especial is excited to announce the addition of a second performance following their venue debut at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on Saturday, June 29, 2024.


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