According to reports, if Cirque lenders’ effort is turned back, the group would ask to replace Lamarre as Cirque’s CEO and as a board member, along with the rest of the board.
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Smith Center President Myron Martin says, “The whole experience was very emotional to me, because it is so, so perfect, in every way.”
Bella Electric Strings founder Nina DiGregorio says, “We didn’t have the luxury of a traditional maternity shoot because of the quarantine, so we decided to do our own maternity photos.’
Brad Garrett teasing Jerry Seinfeld at the MGM Grand: “I don’t think I’m his thing.”
“Sexxy” creator Jen Romas says, “We’ve taken a very intimate show into a different area, and expanded it.”
Derek Stevens’ financial plan four Major League baseball wagers at Jay Kornegay’s famed SuperBook. Each bet would pay $1 million apiece if they come home.
Mirage headliner Shin Lim says of the COVID-19 shutdown, “I’m fine. I’m an introvert, anyway.”
Chuck Bowling has real-time experience in crisis management, having been in place at Mandalay Bay in the arduous recovery from the Oct. 1 shootings.
The venue formerly known as The Mob Bar had been reconfigured to less-than-50-percent capacity seating, with masks required. It wasn’t enough for the GCB.
Blue Man Group’s cast and crew at Luxor were informed Monday they were being terminated, but told to be ready for the show to be back onstage eventually.
Keeping busy while sidelined, Piff also made a return visit to the hit series “Penn & Teller: Fool Us” on The CW on Monday night.
For a quarter century, Cirque du Soleil has been a Las Vegas Strip phenomenon. That bond is never more apparent than today, as the company leans on Vegas for support.
In a move that would have been unheard of even a year ago, Cirque du Soleil, the Las Vegas Strip’s preeminent production company for more than two decades, has filed for bankruptcy.
Club operator and comedian Don Barnhart says, “We’re ready for every curveball and contingency.”
Across the city, entertainers are quickly recalibrating to follow COVID protocols, which are in fact changing by the day.
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