News: Nevada Conservatory Theatre

portrait of woman
Arts and Culture |

Based on the blockbuster movie starring Reese Witherspoon, this fabulously fun musical adaptation follows the adventures of West Coast sorority girl Elle Woods.

UNLV students rehearse a dance performance.
Arts and Culture |

Lawmakers to hear from faculty, students on first-ever ‘Fine Arts Day.’

Illustration of a woman that emphasizes her heart
Arts and Culture |

Poet Federico García Lorca’s play runs through March 17 in the Black Box Theatre.

female and male actor in costume
Arts and Culture |

This Carlyle Brown play, based on real-life events, runs through Feb. 24 in the Judy Bayley Theatre.

5 actors in costume
Arts and Culture |

Enjoy subterfuge, shenanigans, and sonnets through Dec. 9.

illustration of tree branches
Arts and Culture |

Arthur Miller’s searing 1953 commentary on McCarthysim focuses on Salem, Massachusetts, in the 1690s. It runs through Oct. 28.

Top hat
Arts and Culture |

Oscar Wilde's sparkling comedy runs through Oct. 7 in the Judy Bayley Theatre.

NCT logo celebrating 15 years
Arts and Culture |

Join us in celebrating the 15th anniversary of NCT with a season that brings a new perspective on classic works for our modern world.

illustration of a crown
Arts and Culture |

This interdisciplinary musical includes the School of Music and department of dance and is dedicated to the memory of NCT founder Robert Brewer.

two actresses facing each other
Arts and Culture |

This startlingly modern, all-female production of the classic tragedy investigates the relationship between true democracy and unbridled political power.

Norma Saldivar talking to students
People |

This new department chair says the move to UNLV allows her to continue her commitment to developing new generations of theater devotees.

woman and man
Arts and Culture |

Excluded as a black man from the major leagues during his prime, Troy Maxon's bitterness takes its toll on his relationships with his wife and son.