News: Department of Theatre

In this drawing, two women look towards the viewer, while in the background, a man with antlers looks at them.
Arts and Culture |

Uproarious, gut-busting, and deliciously ridiculous, The Merry Wives of Windsor is Shakespeare’s sit-com.

A woman holding a candle.
Arts and Culture |

When Sam and Jess shoot the latest episode of their hit paranormal investigation show "A Skeptic and a Bruja," they are thrown for a loop when their crew member sees a ghost.

Ballet dancers in the rose garden
Arts and Culture |

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

woman and man crouching behind trees
Arts and Culture |

Just like in 'The Simpsons' TV show, there's a wealth of cultural references in the Nevada Conservatory Theatre's new production.

cropped image of individual playing on a xylophone
Arts and Culture |

The season begins with a very special percussion concert 'Experiential Awareness' Sept. 18.

A group of actors stand around a campfire.
Arts and Culture |

Join NCT for the 10th anniversary of Anne Washburn’s brilliant dark comedy. 'Mr. Burns' is a testament to the power of theatre as it explores how stories can shape our future.

group of people stand in front of the Sphere
Arts and Culture |

Students receive scholarships while their artwork is run in rotation throughout the summer on the world's largest LED screen.

colorful artwork on utility box in front of apartment complex
Business and Community |

Designs on utility boxes at The Degree were created by College of Fine Arts students.

art illustration that shows a wolf, train, and other elements
Arts and Culture |

From classic plays to exciting new voices in American theatre, the season promises to be thrilling, thought provoking, joyous, and immediate.

man on stage surrounded by lights in a kaleidoscope effect
People |

After 28 years at UNLV, the retiring professor and faculty athletics representative will stay connected through Nevada Conservatory Theatre.

two couples dressed up in 19th century clothing
Arts and Culture |

This Jane Austen classic, adapted by Kate Hamill, runs through May 5 in the Judy Bayley Theatre.

exterior look of the composer showroom building
Arts and Culture |

Join NCT for this unique site-specific experience: five short plays told in and around cars will literally move you.