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Penn & Teller now play mentor

Once upstarts, Penn & Teller are now a more direct version of magic’s quality police.

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Could ‘Wizard Wars’ aid Vegas?

‘Wizard Wars’ could push Vegas magic in a better direction.

Comic juggler Jeff Civillico comes into his own

Watching a guy juggle pins and balls is so old it may seem new again for families headed to or from the high-tech High Roller Ferris wheel.

Mexican officials say ‘Viva’ Las Vegas

“Viva Veracruz” opens at Planet Hollywood Resort for a four-month run on Aug. 11, showcasing the music, dance and folklore of Mexico’s state of Veracruz.

Prince, U2 tribute shows close, but are not exact

The Prince salute “Purple Reign” is back in business at the D Las Vegas downtown. Jason Tenner’s take on His Funky Majesty has been rock solid for more than 15 years. But if you spent more of the ’80s listening to “The Joshua Tree,” there’s Arms of America, a U2 tribute playing through Aug. 18 at the Sin City Theatre in Planet Hollywood Resort.

Route 91 coming to Vegas, but what is it?

Ticket sales begin Friday for “Route 91 Harvest,” an Oct. 3-5 festival in the lot actually called The Lot, across Las Vegas Boulevard from the Luxor and Mandalay Bay.

Shines like neon, stings like defeat

There’s no such thing as a sure thing in Vegas. Well, there is that rule about always splitting eights and aces.

Extraordinary ‘Jersey Boys’ worth another viewing

“Jersey Boys” unfolds like a movie on stage, both in its cinematic pace and a story told by four narrators mixing up the usual arc of a two-act structure.

Bold stroke may fall to bean counters

Just about everyone agrees it’s time for something new in Las Vegas entertainment. Everyone, apparently, except the incoming owners of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.

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