Well, we are going to see next month, when the aptly titled “Friends! The Musical Parody” opens at D Las Vegas. The show has been casting in Las Vegas over the past few days (callbacks are Monday) and is set to open for previews Oct. 18. The official premiere is Oct. 26.
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The Canelo-GGG fight falls into a busy sports weekend in Las Vegas with the NASCAR racing action at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and the Mr. Olympia competition at Las Vegas Convention Center.
The annual Tyler Robinson Foundation gala is much like Imagine Dragons , the band that founded the charity: Start small, work hard and blow up.
Canelo Alvarez is headlining, in a way, at XS Nightclub at Wynn Las Vegas late Saturday night. Canelo will hit that scene(metaphorically) after his bout with Gennady Golovkin at T-Mobile Arena.
A great ventriloquist. A master magician. A soulful singer-songwriter. “America’s Got Talent” has certainly rewarded all measure of Las Vegas performers among its many champions.
Hundreds of dollars — actual USDs — fall from the sky in the new musical “A Mob Story” at Plaza Showroom.
Daniel Emmet was vaulted into the finals by judge Howie Mandel, who made the call at the end of tonight’s episode.
“I’m still that hippie guy from the Fillmore and Woodstock who wants to end all the wars,” the veteran rocker says.
The comedy-magician, given a year to live back in 2014, turned 60 on Sunday, celebrating with a small group of friends and his wife, fellow magician Anastasia Synn.
Lenea Sampson felt the question might come in a couple weeks, when she and her beau, Warren Wilkins, vacation in Cabo San Lucas.
George Clooney and Rande Gerber and their celeb friends will be all dressed up with someplace to go this Halloween.
We are speaking of the model and actor Tyson Beckford, who, it was announced Thursday, is back as guest host of “Chippendales” at the Rio from Sept. 27-Nov. 3. Beckford is easily the hottest celeb guest star (as shown by an uptick in ticket sales) in a long series of celebs to host the “Chipps” show.
Lance Burton’s most recent headlining show was at Route 66 Casino Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Sept. 1. He says he is performing in Vegas again because officials for Boyd Gaming, which owns The Orleans, asked him.
“A Mob Story” settles into its 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays-through-Saturdays schedule. The show had originally planned to open July 11, then Aug. 8. Producer Jeff Kutash (the man behind “Splash” at Riviera) has said his own perfectionism and the extensive work on all elements of the production are responsible for the delays.
David Letterman is helping Paul Shaffer open his series at Cleopatra’s Barge at Caesars Palace.