Las Vegas Theatres of the Performing Arts

Las Vegas has a thrilling performing arts scene, with Broadway shows, ballet, live music and much more.

Las Vegas has a thrilling performing arts scene with Broadway shows, ballet, live music, and more. Explore the city’s iconic theaters, including The Smith Center for the Performing Arts and The Space LV, each with its unique charm. With a diverse collection of venues, the performing arts scene in Las Vegas is constantly evolving. Discover the best theaters for live entertainment, including Broadway shows, ballet, and concerts. Get ready to be amazed!

Local Las Vegas Theater Venues

Bakkt Theater at Planet Hollywood

The Bakkt Theater has a long history. It started in 1976 as the Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts. Now, it is a top destination for live entertainment and experiences. It has a lot of talented performers. Jason Gastwirth, President of Entertainment at Caesars Entertainment, says the venue only shows the best.

This is a picture of the Bakkt Theater at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas


The Beverly Theater

The Beverly Theater is unique in Las Vegas. It is the only independent film house, storytelling hub, and live music venue in the city with a purpose. It is at the corner of 6th Street and Bonneville in Downtown Las Vegas. This non-profit venue supports and promotes the arts.

This is an interior image of the Beverly Theater in Las Vegas


Cockroach Theatre Company

The Cockroach Theatre Company is not afraid to try new things. For almost 20 years, it has shown different productions as a traveling troupe. Its home is at the Art Square Theatre in Downtown’s 18b Arts District. But it also goes to other places.

This is a photo of a play performing at the Cockroach Theatre in Las Vegas


College of Southern Nevada Performing Arts Center

The CSN Performing Arts Center supports the arts. It works with the Department of Fine Arts and the local community. It makes various productions in theater, music, dance, and art.

This is a picture of the stage with closed curtain at the College of Southern Nevada Performing Arts Center


Henderson Theatre Company

The Theatre in the Valley Playhouse has been in Henderson since 1993. It shows excellent plays and musicals for audiences. People can enjoy them with their loved ones.

This is a picture of people at a rehearsal for Henderson Theatre in the Valley


Las Vegas Little Theatre

Las Vegas Little Theatre is the oldest community theatre in Southern Nevada. It started in 1978. It has shown many plays that have won awards and praise. Some of them are Master Harold…and the Boys, Purple Hearts, The Woolgatherer, Master Class, and A Streetcar Named Desire.

This picture is of the exterior building for The Las Vegas Little Theatre


Las Vegas Philharmonic

Las Vegas has had its own orchestra since 1998. It is the Las Vegas Philharmonic. It plays high-quality music. Sometimes, it plays new music from modern composers. It also plays pop music for families on special days like Independence Day.

This is an image of the orchestra playing at the Las Vegas Philharmonic


Mom’s Basement Theatre

Mom’s Basement Theatre shows the best local shows in Vegas. It is a small place with big ideas. With a variety of shows at low prices, it wants to build a community and help local artists. You can watch a show or learn a new skill at a workshop. You will feel at home at Mom’s Basement Theatre.

This is the LOGO for Moms Basement Theatre in Las Vegas


Nevada Ballet Theatre

Nevada Ballet Theatre (NBT) brings dance to the Las Vegas community. It has professional shows at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, where it is the Resident Ballet Company. It also has a Ballet and Dance Academy and many programs for education and outreach. NBT is a big part of Las Vegas’ culture.

This is an image of performers at the Nevada Ballet Theatre at the Smith Center Las Vegas


Rainbow Company Youth Theatre

The Rainbow Company Youth Theatre is a famous and award-winning youth theatre group. It works with the City of Las Vegas Office of Cultural Affairs. For over 40 years, it has trained young people and taught theatre art classes for all ages.

This is a picture of a performance of the Rainbow Company Youth Theatre in Las Vegas


Sin City Opera

Sin City Opera wants to share the fun and beauty of modern opera with the people of Las Vegas. It works hard to make opera more popular and loved by the communities.

This is an image of a performance at the Sin City Opera in Las Vegas


Smith Center of the Performing Arts

The Smith Center is a top performing arts center in Las Vegas that features the best and brightest in many kinds of programs. It brings the people of the community together. The Downtown Las Vegas Theater has many venues that can host amazing performances, from Broadway shows to concerts.

This is a picture of the main auditorium at The Smith Center of the Performing Arts in Las Vegas

 


Super Summer Theatre at Spring Mountain Ranch

Super Summer Theatre is at Spring Mountain Ranch. All the shows are outside with views of the Red Rock Canyon. It wants to make people use Nevada State Parks more. It gives quality, family-friendly, and cheap outdoor shows and programs to the community.

This is an image of people sitting outside at the Super Summer Theatre in Las Vegas


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