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The Smith Center for the Performing Arts

361 Symphony Park Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89106

The Smith Center for the Performing Arts is a theatre in Las Vegas.

Upcoming Shows

Phantom of the Opera

Oct 21 – Nov 1, 2026

Cameron Mackintosh presents a revitalized new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera, which was rapturously received by London critics when it reopened in 2021. The North American tour features Maria Björnson's original design, based on the celebrated direction...

The Phantom of the Opera

Oct 21 – Nov 1, 2026

The Phantom of the Opera returns to the Reynolds Hall stage at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in this revitalized production presented by Cameron Mackintosh. Based on the celebrated direction of Harold Prince, with musical staging and choreography by Gillian Lynne and...

Caitie Barrett: The Ghosts of Pompeii

Nov 11

Archaeologist Caitie Barrett takes audiences on assignment to the latest dig sites at Pompeii to uncover new stories still buried in the ancient city. Volcanic ash preserved an unparalleled glimpse into the lives of ancient people who lived, worked, and played in this coastal...

Elf the Musical

Nov 24 – Nov 29, 2026

Elf the Musical, inspired by the hit film, follows Buddy, a young orphan who mistakenly crawls into Santa's sack of toys one Christmas Eve and later discovers he is human. Buddy then sets off for New York City to find his birth father and helps the city rediscover the true...

The Outsiders

Jan 19 – Jan 24, 2027

The Outsiders, winner of four 2024 Tony Awards including Best Musical, is a coming-of-age story set in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1967, following Ponyboy Curtis, his best friend Johnny Cade, and their family of Greaser "outsiders" as they dream about who they want to become in a world...

Kodo One Earth Tour 2027: Luminance

Feb 3, 2027

Japanese-based taiko drumming troupe Kodo has been touring the globe under the banner One Earth for four decades, performing more than 7,500 times in 50 countries. In Luminance, the group shares signature pieces like the mighty O-daiko drum solo and climactic Yatai-bayashi...

Dr. Heather Lynch: Penguins of Antarctica

Feb 9, 2027

Quantitative ecologist and National Geographic Explorer Dr. Heather Lynch takes audiences to Antarctica to meet the many species of penguins and other wildlife that inhabit the frozen continent. Lynch has more than a decade of field experience in Antarctica and is an Associate...

William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet Film in Concert

Feb 10, 2027

A cinematic live-to-film event celebrating the 30th anniversary of Baz Luhrmann's 1996 film starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes. Presented on a cinema screen with the original dialogue and action intact, a hybrid ensemble performs the film's score and music live in sync...

Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández

Feb 23, 2027

For more than seven decades, Amalia Hernández's Ballet Folklórico de México has positioned itself as the most emblematic folkloric dance ensemble in Mexico and around the world. Its founder's repertoire has become a classic, renewed and enriched with the passage of time through...

Buena Vista Social Club

Mar 2 – Mar 7, 2027

Buena Vista Social Club, the five-time Tony Award-winning musical inspired by the Grammy-winning album, brings the sounds of Havana to life through the story of the legends who lived it. Set in the heart of Cuba, the production follows one woman's discovery of the music that...

Kathy Mattea & Suzy Bogguss: Together at Last

Mar 19, 2027

Kathy Mattea has enjoyed much success and acclaim during her 35-year career in country, bluegrass and folk music, including two Grammy wins, four CMA Awards, four No. 1 country singles and five gold albums. She teams up with close friend Suzy Bogguss, a Grammy-winning and...

Twilight in Concert

Mar 20, 2027

Twilight in Concert is a cinematic live-to-film event that brings the beloved saga to life through live music, featuring a 12-piece ensemble of rock and orchestral musicians. Fans can relive Bella and Edward's epic love story as the original film plays on a full-size cinema...

Ben Mirin: Saving Nature's Symphony

Apr 21, 2027

Acoustic biologist and National Geographic Explorer Ben Mirin leads audiences on an auditory adventure through wildlife symphonies, from birdsong to howling lemurs to whale conversations, exploring what those voices reveal about the planet. Mirin is the founding director of the...

Boop! The Musical

May 11 – May 16, 2027

Boop! The Musical brings the iconic Betty Boop character to life as she embarks on a colorful adventure through New York City, seeking an ordinary day off from her black-and-white world of super-celebrity. The production features a score by Grammy winner David Foster, lyrics by...

Maybe Happy Ending

Jun 8 – Jun 13, 2027

Maybe Happy Ending, winner of six Tony Awards including Best Musical, tells the deeply human story of a chance encounter that sparks connection, adventure and maybe even love. Helmed by Tony Award-winning director Michael Arden, the show has been called "one of the best musicals...

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Past Shows

33 total · showing 1–10

Oh, Mary!

Oct 6 – Oct 11, 2026

Oh, Mary! is a Tony Award-winning dark comedy play written by Cole Escola about a miserable, suffocated Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln's assassination. The 80-minute one-act explores unrequited yearning, alcoholism, and suppressed desires through...

Disney's Beauty and the Beast

Sep 15 – Sep 20, 2026

Disney's Beauty and the Beast comes to The Smith Center for the Performing Arts as part of its first North American tour in over 25 years. The production features new sets and costumes, along with the Oscar-winning and Tony Award-nominated score by composer Alan Menken and...

Mariachi Herencia de México: The Music of Juan Gabriel

Sep 8

Mariachi Herencia de México, a two-time Latin Grammy-nominated ensemble comprising 14 young virtuosic musicians, performs a tribute to the catalog of Juan Gabriel, known as El Divo de Juárez. The group brings bold arrangements and world-class musicianship to honor Gabriel's...

The Australian Pink Floyd Show

Aug 15

The Australian Pink Floyd Show returns to The Smith Center for its 2026 Happiest Days of Our Lives Tour, performing a collection of Pink Floyd greatest hits. The production features a new stage set and video animation, cutting-edge lighting, precision lasers, massive inflatables...

Femmes of Rock Symphonic

Jul 23

Femmes of Rock plays Reynolds Hall for the first time, bringing its most expansive production ever to the stage — a powerful fusion of electrifying rock and full symphonic orchestration.

The Happy Together Tour 2026

Jul 18

The Happy Together Tour features more than 60 Billboard Top 40 hits from the 1960s and 1970s. This summer's lineup includes The Association, The Troggs, former Chicago lead singer Jason Scheff, Gary Puckett, The Fortunes, Ron Dante, The Vogues and The Cowsills on one stage in a...

Alicia Keys' Hell's Kitchen

Jun 23 – Jun 28, 2026

Hell's Kitchen is a hit musical from 17-time Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys, inspired by her life, music and community. The story follows Ali, a 17-year-old girl searching for freedom, passion and her place in the world, driven by a mix of Keys' greatest hits and new songs...

Boney James: Slow Burn Tour

Jun 12

Four-time Grammy Award nominee and gold-certified saxophonist Boney James returns to The Smith Center with his Slow Burn Tour. His album Slow Burn, released in October 2024, marked a new high point in a career spanning more than three decades, including four Grammy nominations...

Natalia Lafourcade: Cancionera Tour

Jun 10

Natalia Lafourcade, who has won 20 Latin Grammy Awards and five Grammy Awards, debuts a fresh show with intimate arrangements as she reinterprets her classic hits and introduces new songs on her Cancionera Tour. She is regarded as one of the most influential voices in Latin...

Shucked

Jun 2 – Jun 7, 2026

Shucked is a Tony Award-winning musical comedy featuring a book by Tony winner Robert Horn, a score by Grammy Award-winning songwriters Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, and direction by Tony winner Jack O'Brien. The show is described as a corn-fed, corn-bred American musical...

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