Man standing with telescope with another man looking up
  • Scene during a play in which a group of well-dressed people surround a man in a tuxedo and listen with curiosity
  • Woman with a red hat, blonde wig, and red shirt singing with a huge smile on her face.
  • Two men in tuxedos, one is preventing the other from falling by holding his lapel
  • Man in a bright costume of loose and flowing fabric. His face is painted with a white tribal-style pattern

Department of Theatre

The Department of Theatre in the College of Fine Arts offers programs in performance, production and technology taught by experienced faculty, while taking advantage of the entertainment richness of Las Vegas.

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Actors sitting and posing in front of the camera on a stage
A group of stagehands stand at the center of a stage decorated with several large, blue screens surrounding them

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This free event features art exhibitions, live music, dance and theatre performances, film demonstrations, food and wine tastings, a beer garden, and much more.

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50 Sisters, 50 Cousins, and 50 reasons not to say I do. NCT presents Charles L. Mee’s Big Love, a hilarious reimagining of an ancient Greek myth.

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Six productions. One unmistakable vision.

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When the playwright's daughter asked whether giants tell stories about people, it sparked one of Rivera's most inventive works.

two actresses in the stage production

Inspired by E.M. Forster’s A Passage to India, the play unfolds as a fantasia set within a neocolonial landscape where a fragile friendship is placed under extraordinary strain.

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The Department of Theatre is one of the departments in the College of Fine Arts.