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Christina Bianco Makes Las Vegas Debut At The Space LV
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2019
Christina Bianco, the 'girl of a thousand voices,' will make her Las Vegas debut with her hit show, Me, Myself And Everyone Else on Saturday, June 8 and Sunday, June 9 at 8pm at The Space LV, 3460 Cavaretta Court, Las Vegas, NV.
THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE Opens In Vegas For PRIDE Month
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2019
He's young, he's broke, his landlord's knocking at the door, and he's just found out his wife is going to have a baby. To make matters even more desperate, Casey is fired from his gig as an Elvis impersonator in a run-down, small-town Florida bar. When the bar owner brings in a B-level drag show to replace his act, Casey finds that he has a whole lot to learn about show business-and himself.
Jon Bon Jovi Signs Caricature At The Palm In Las Vegas
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2019
Bon Jovi was joined by his son, Jesse, for lunch at The Palm on Thursday afternoon. Prior to being seated, the two signed their names below their caricatures on the walls, engaged with the staff and continued to feast on The Palm's classic fare. 
Comedian Don Barnhart Returns To Las Vegas Residency
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2019
Barnhart, who just filmed his Dry Bar Comedy Special (with over 4 million viewers) and Jokesters TV (available in over 23 million households) returns home and performing nightly at his residency.
Don Barnhart's HYPNOMANIA Brings Audience Center Stage In New Las Vegas Residency
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2019
Don Barnhart's Hypnomania Show is the newest and funniest comedy hypnosis show in Las Vegas where audience members themselves take center stage getting hypnotized, letting their inhibitions run wild and performing like rock stars.
The Smith Center for the Performing Arts Hosts Expanded Nevada High School Musical Theater Awards May 12
by Sarah Hookey - May 08, 2019
 In an effort to celebrate all talents involved with high school theater productions, The Smith Center for the Performing Arts will present a significantly expanded awards program for its seventh annual Nevada High School Musical Theater Awards at 2 p.m. on May 12 in its Reynolds Hall. With community members encouraged to attend, the event will showcase even more musical theater performances than years past and offer several new awards categories.
A Side-Splitting Comedy Series Comes To The Orleans Showroom This Summer
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2019
The Orleans Hotel and Casino will bring highly-acclaimed stand-up comedians to The Orleans Showroom this summer as part of a comedy series, starring Whitney Cummings, Bryan Callen, Brendan Schaub, Celeste Barber and Deon Cole. The comedy series will also be hosted by well-known actor and comedian, Jimmie "JJ" Walker.
BroadwayWorld Seeks Contributors in Las Vegas
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2019
BroadwayWorld.com is looking for new contributors to help us grow our local coverage of theatre and support local talent and venues with our international platform! Find out more about joining the team!
Travis Cloer of TRAVIS CLOER SINGS BROADWAY! at The Space LV
by Debbie Hall - May 06, 2019
Travis Cloer, who starred as Frankie Valli in the Tony and Grammy award-winning musical Jersey Boys returns to the stage in Las Vegas. Cloer will share his favorite Broadway tunes and melodies at The Space LV on May 10.
BWW Feature: THE ELEPHANT MAN at The Usual Place
by Debbie Hall - May 02, 2019
Joseph Merrick, known for the extreme deformity of his body and face, lived in the Victorian era and would not be known except his story is dramatized as The Elephant Man. A Public Fit Theatre Company is presenting the Tony-award winning production by Bernard Pomerance starring Kurt Hellerigh as Merrick at The Usual Place May 3-26.
Las Vegas Philharmonic Announces Concerto Winners
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2019
The Las Vegas Philharmonic held its annual Cox Communications Young Artists' Concerto Competition (YACC) on Saturday, April 27 at the College of Southern Nevada, Cheyenne Campus.  The competition provides young student musicians the opportunity to showcase their talents in front of professional musicians, receive valuable feedback and earn prize money plus performance opportunities and experience with the Philharmonic. 
R.U.N., the First Live Action Thriller By Cirque Du Soleil Will Premiere At Luxor In Las Vegas
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2019
Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is excited to announce R.U.N - a groundbreaking new show and the entertainment group's first live action thriller, premiering at Luxor this fall. R.U.N is an unprecedented entertainment experience, using live action performance, cutting-edge technology and multimedia to explore the world of stunts.
Paul Anka Returns To Las Vegas With The Songs of Frank Sinatra At The Smith Center
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2019
Back at The Smith Center by high demand, Paul Anka returns to Las Vegas with his concert entitled, Anka Sings Sinatra: His Songs, My Songs, My Way on Saturday, Nov. 23. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 3, at 10 a.m. and will be available at TheSmithCenter.com or by calling 702.749.2000. Group orders of 10 or more may be placed by calling 702.749.2349.
One Night For One Drop Imagined By Cirque Du Soleil Raises Over Six Million Dollars
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2019
One Drop is thrilled to announce the final results of One Night for One Drop imagined by Cirque du Soleil presented by MGM Resorts International and COLGATE. More than $6 million were raised by the generous support of the foundation's partners and donors during the seventh annual philanthropic event held inside the "O" Theatre at Bellagio Resort & Casino on March 8, 2019.
Don Barnhart's HYPNOMANIA Show Begins Las Vegas Residency
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2019
Just back from filming his Dry Bar Comedy Special, comedian and hypnotist Don Barnhart will bring his Hypnomania Comedy Hypnosis show to The Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino beginning May 15th, 2019.
THE BOOK OF MORMON Begins Performances July 30 At The Smith Center
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2019
Back by popular demand, THE BOOK OF MORMON, returns to Las Vegas for a limited engagement July 30 - August 4 at The Smith Center.  Single tickets will go on sale Friday, May 3 at 10am. Tickets will be available at The Smith Center box office (361 Symphony Park Ave), by visiting www.TheSmithCenter.com, or by calling 702.749.2000. Group orders of 15 or more may be placed by calling 702.749.2349. 
John Fogerty Extends 'My 50 Year Trip' Headlining Engagement With Additional Performances At Wynn Las Vegas
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2019
Following a triumphant first run of his all-new show, "My 50 Year Trip," rock 'n' roll legend and Wynn Las Vegas headliner John Fogerty will return to the stage at Encore Theater for an extended run in fall 2019. Inspired by the 50th anniversary of Woodstock and his iconic hit parade with Creedence Clearwater Revival, "My 50 Year Trip" recreates the sounds and spirit of 1969 in this celebratory six-night engagement, Nov. 6-16. Tickets for all performances will be available for purchase starting Friday, April 26 at 10 a.m. PDT.
Michelle Johnson of MICHELLE JOHNSON PRESENTS A TRIBUTE TO ELLA FITZGERALD at Myron's Cabaret Jazz At The Smith Center
by Debbie Hall - April 16, 2019
April is Jazz Appreciation Month, and Ella Fitzgerald embodied this genre. International vocalist Michelle Johnson will pay tribute to Ella, known as the First Lady of Song, Queen of Jazz, and Lady Ella when Michelle Johnson Presents A Tribute To Ella Fitzgerald at the Myron's Cabaret Jazz at The Smith Center on April 19.
Jackie Evancho Brings Her 2019 Tour To Reynolds Hall
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2019
Danny Zelisko Presents Jackie Evancho at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas on Sunday, October 13th, at 7 p.m. Tickets for reserved seating go on sale on Monday, April 22, at 10 a.m. at TheSmithCenter.com.
Nevada Conservatory Theatre Presents LEGALLY BLONDE
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2019
The Nevada Conservatory Theatre (NCT) presents Heather Hach's Legally Blonde May 3-12 in the Judy Bayley Theatre. Keenon D. Hooks directs.
City National Bank Inks Landmark Agreement To Become A T-Mobile Arena Founding Partner
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2019
T-Mobile Arena and the MGM Grand Garden Arena, two of Las Vegas' leading sports and entertainment venues, have launched a comprehensive partnership with City National Bank, America's premier private and business bank. The multiyear agreement, brokered by AEG Global Partnerships, strategically aligns the brands and establishes City National Bank as a Founding Partner, a premium designation, of T-Mobile Arena. As part of the extensive agreement, City National Bank will also be named the exclusive financial services partner of T-Mobile Arena and the MGM Grand Garden Arena. In addition to large-scale branding presence across both venues, the deal increases the bank's visibility amongst sports and entertainment fans and highlights its financial products and services throughout Las Vegas, a strategically important market for the organization.
Photo Flash: MAGIC MIKE LIVE Celebrates 1,000 Performances!
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2019
Last night (April 12, 2019), the cast and crew of MAGIC MIKE LIVE Las Vegas celebrated two years and 1,000 performances at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. During the 10 p.m. performance's high-energy finale, the evening's emcee, Chelsea Phillips-Reid, was met with a roaring ovation after sharing with the audience that they were in attendance of the sizzling productions' 1,000th show and asked them to stick around to celebrate. After a steamy encore, the entire cast and members of the creative team gathered onstage while the room's servers passed champagne to each of-age guest and, after a few remarks recognizing the show's achievements thus far and the fanbase that's made it all possible, the room raised their glasses to the production's bright future ahead.
Celebrate Easter With Delectable Dining Specials At Boyd Gaming Destinations
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2019
Boyd Gaming dining destinations across the Las Vegas Valley will serve Easter buffets and special holiday menus on Easter weekend.
Philadelphia Soul Group The Stylistics To Perform At M Resort Spa Casino, May 25
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2019
M Resort Spa Casino welcomes Philadelphia soul group, The Stylistics, to M Pavilion for an unparalleled performance on Saturday, May 25. Known for their chart-topping hits including "You're a Big Girl Now" and "Betcha By Golly Wow," The Stylistics will take the stage for a full-length concert as part of the resort's Memorial Day Weekend celebration. Tickets, starting at $15, are on sale now and can be purchased by visiting theMResort.com or ticketmaster.com.
Don't Miss ODE TO JOY Las Vegas Philharmonic's 20th Season Finale
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2019
Concluding their celebratory 20th Anniversary Season, the Las Vegas Philharmonic will present Ode To Joy in the season finale on Saturday, May 11, at 7:30 p.m. at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts.  The program will feature one of the most celebrated and beloved works by Beethoven, his joyous Symphony No. 9, which was the first example of a major composer using voices in a symphony, making it a "choral" symphony.  The words are sung during the final movement by four vocal soloists and a chorus and were taken from 'Ode to Joy', a poem written by French poet, Friedrich Schiller in 1785 and revised in 1803, with text additions made by Beethoven.  The Philharmonic's chorus-in-residence, Las Vegas Master Singers, and acclaimed vocalists, Felicia Moore (soprano), Kelley O'Connor (mezzo), Sean Panikkar (tenor) and Raymond Aceto (bass) will lend their exquisite voices to the rousing and celebratory finale. UNLV Concert Singers and UNLV Chamber Chorale will join in the chorus.  German violin sensation, Thomas Reif, will perform with the orchestra on Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto. 

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