News: Department of Theatre

four costumed cast members in Hedda Gabler play
Arts and Culture |

Experience a world of passion, power, and manipulation where secrets fester, loyalties are tested, and one woman’s desperate search for control spirals toward a tragic climax.

graphic of gold "NCT 25th Anniversary" type on dark background
Arts and Culture |

The 2025-26 season continues to bring transformative theatrical experiences to Las Vegas audiences. Season tickets now on sale.

Larry Henley working on laptop
People |

College of Fine Arts' Larry Henley is the lighting and stage aficionado who brings the ‘razzle dazzle’ to the big event.

Kinesiology student Zachary Coleman studies outside.
Campus News |

At UNLV, nontraditional students can find support designed to meet them where they are — and help them go further.

exterior look of the composer showroom building
Arts and Culture |

Join students from the Nevada Conservatory Theatre for a delightful evening featuring musical highlights from Broadway and beyond.

illustration of new Fine Arts building
Arts and Culture |

Chihuly Studio pledged a gift of the Chihuly Fire Opal Chandelier to be displayed in the learning center upon its completion.

characters from Murder on the Orient Express standing by train
Arts and Culture |

All aboard for a thrilling journey of mystery and intrigue where secrets unravel, tensions rise, and the world's greatest detective must solve the ultimate whodunit before time runs out.

exterior look of the composer showroom building
Arts and Culture |

The Parking Lot Plays are a a site-specific experience featuring five 10-minute short plays written by UNLV theatre students.

digital illustration of wolf holding a puppeteering apparatus with individual attached
Arts and Culture |

Witness a young boy's journey to find his true pack in this heartfelt exploration of family bonds and belonging.

woman wearing hat with playing cards
Arts and Culture |

The plays, written by some of the most important voices in American theatre, are funny, poignant, and tackle one of the most pressing issues of our time.

female student actor performing in a play
Arts and Culture |

The shorts are a series of 10-minute plays by exciting American playwrights.

stage at composers showroom
Arts and Culture |

See the first iteration of this multi-disciplinary show before it debuts at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in August.