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First Friday listings, Aug. 7, 2015

The First Friday arts festival is scheduled from 5 to 11 p.m. Aug. 7 at venues throughout the 18b Arts District in downtown Las Vegas, near the intersection of Charleston Boulevard and Main Street.

‘Lion’ a simple but intelligent children’s play

The children’s play “The Lion Who Wouldn’€™t,”€ now at Henderson’s Theatre in the Valley, charms through its use of commedia dell’€™arte to tell a simple parable about being yourself.

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Day two of Comic-Con was filled with fan-favorite properties from the very first panel in the morning with “The Big Bang Theory” until the sun set in San Diego, as “Star Wars” took over downtown.

‘Re-Designing Women’ a wisecracking good time

Five enchanting Southern belles stuck in a 1980s sitcom are transported to the present day through the magic of reality television in “Re-Designing Women,” a drag parody now at the Onyx Theatre.

Creator allows fans into the world of ‘Dirty Dancing’

For 25 years, Eleanor Bergstein refused to allow theatrical productions of “Dirty Dancing.” “I thought the movie stood on its own.” Now there are seven touring companies, including the one bringing the show to The Smith Center.

Only livers dread an Adam Carolla podcast

Comedian often cited as the most-downloaded podcaster returns for four Mangria-soaked shows in two days.

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