News: Department of Theatre

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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.

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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 classic Baroque opera seria dazzles with vocal fireworks and larger-than-life mythic figures.

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Shorts: The Worker — where everyday lives, unseen battles, and quiet triumphs take center stage.

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Public can vote daily to select Las Vegas-based student winners to have their art featured on Sphere's Exosphere in celebration of Pi Day.

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Inductees include 10-year Linq headlining magician Mat Franco; entertainment luminary Cindy Doumani; and filmmaker and educator Francisco Menendez (posthumously).

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The jazz-infused reimagining of the Dickens classic runs Nov. 29-Dec. 14.

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'That Show About the Hot Dog' taps into choreographers, playwrights, composers, filmmakers, designers, visual artists, entertainment engineers, and architects.

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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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Step into the visual world of ‘Hedda Gabler,’ the opening production of the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's 25th season.

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Get ready for this sharply clever, laugh-out-loud comedy about sex, fidelity, and vanity!