News: Department of Theatre

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Arts and Culture |

A short play is nimble. A short play is surprising. They are poignant, fun, and irreverent. Directed by local Las Vegas artists.

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Arts and Culture |

The campus community can enjoy this special 3 p.m. performance before heading into the weekend!

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British director Laura James leads the creation of this reimagining of the classic fairy tale.

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Co-presented by philanthropist Susan N. Houston, the College of Fine Arts hosts the free annual Art Walk to honor the Las Vegas community for its dedicated support of the arts and culture in Southern Nevada.

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Ten strangers' sexual encounters reveal how primal human instincts can shatter the social constructs that bind one person to another.

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Time, marriage, disappointment, and existence collide in Samuel Beckett's absurdist tragicomedy masterpiece.

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Join us for a season that is innovative and adventurous — with a dash of absurdity! Single ticket sales begin Sept. 3.

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Arts and Culture |

Brandt is currently associate chair and artistic director of the department of theater and film at San Jose State University. 

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Campus News |

A featured role on Amazon Prime show gives Chiara Cala a platform to raise awareness about student mental health resources.

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Arts and Culture |

Valerie Rachelle shares her thoughts on the main character's journey through pain and loss, as well as how the story's themes remain relevant to today's political climate.

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This award-winning musical presents the story of Violet, disfigured as a child, who searches for salvation.

 

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The winner receives $5,000 and is invited to UNLV during the fall 2023 semester to work with College of Fine Arts students, and to an event celebrating the award.