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Neon -- Nov. 18, 2005
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Betty Buckley brings holiday songs, show tunes to UNLV

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Performing Arts Center will present "An Evening with Betty Buckley" at 8 p.m. Dec. 3 as part of the New York Stage & Beyond Series.

The concert is billed as a "warm, brilliant start to the Las Vegas holiday season." Texas native and Broadway star Buckley will sing favorite show tunes and holiday classics.

Buckley won a Tony Award for her performance as Grizabella, the Glamour Cat, in Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Cats."

She received her second Tony Award nomination for best actress in a musical for her performance as Hesione in "Triumph of Love."

And she received an Olivier Award nomination for her interpretation of Norma Desmond in the London production of Webber's "Sunset Boulevard," which she repeated to more rave reviews on Broadway.

Tickets to Betty Buckley cost $45, $60, and $90 and can be purchased at the Performing Arts Center box office at 895-2787 or by visiting pac.unlv.edu. Student rush tickets cost $12.50 each and are available one hour prior to each event, based on availability and with valid student identification.

UNLV faculty and staff discounts also are also available.





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