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‘Grease’ slips onto UNLV stage

Nevada Conservatory Theatre’s ‘Grease’ combines elements of stage, screen favorite.

Space-themed First Friday among weekend events

Space is the place — at least downtown — thanks to an out-of-this-world First Friday. Or maybe a “Disney on Ice” production is more your speed. These events and much more this weekend.

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Henderson theater classes bring books to life

In John Tomasello’s Storybook Theater class, children don’t just listen to him read books such as “Where the Wild Things Are.”

 
Hollywood stars get little love at Tony nominations

While A-listers got snubbed, musicals “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” and “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” got all the love.

Soprano Renee Fleming makes Smith Center debut

Renee Fleming, sometimes called “the people’s diva,” makes her (public) Las Vegas debut Thursday at The Smith Center with “Guilty Pleasures,” a selection of favorites ranging from opera to Broadway.

Bawdy ‘Little Black Book’ well worth a quick peek

Sexual innuendo is high as Las Vegas Little Theatre presents its 2014 New Works Competition Winner “Little Black Book” by Thomas J. Misuraca in their Fischer Black Box. In its first­ever production, the show is a keenly hilarious, often bawdy, dramedy.

This Oz trip hits the mark

The Rainbow Company Youth Theatre production of “Ozma of Oz: A Tale of Time,” a stage adaption of the third Oz novel by L. Frank Baum opens on a minimalist set that consists of a stack of rainbow-colored suitcases, a wardrobe shaped box, a bucket and mop and chains hanging from the risers. A child seated behind me asked, “What is the bucket for? What are the chains for?” The child’s father answered wisely, “I don’t know, but we’ll find out.”

Warhol on floppydisks: digital pop-art found

Forensic computer experts from Carnegie Mellon University have uncovered previously unseen digital artwork from 60s pop artist Andy Warhol.

Henderson hosts Heritage Parade and Festival Saturday

Henderson celebrates two anniversaries — the city’s and its weekly farmers’ market — with Saturday’s Heritage Parade and Festival, themed “Let’s Go to the Market.”

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