Tourists and locals braved a raging pandemic Thursday night to end a year of unimaginable crisis with a hopeful eye toward a fresh start and descended on Las Vegas to celebrate the beginning of 2021.
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Businesses reduced to 25-percent capacity find additional space outdoors, expand takeout, introduce grab-and-go options, add a food truck and other innovations.
A pair of Main Street restaurants are the latest addition to the culinary hotbed in downtown Las Vegas.
“Zumanity,” Cirque du Soleil’s adult production at New York-New York, employed about 120 artists, crew and support staff. The show is closing after 17 years and 7,700 shows.
Esther’s Kitchen has decided to close for three days, after staff members tested positive for COVID 19.
Rocky Dale Davis, one of Las Vegas’ most promising comedians, finds a way to keeping doing stand-up amid the coronavirus shutdown. Yes, goats are involved.
Following a weekend of rumors, Cineworld announced Monday it was temporarily closing all 536 Regal theaters in the U.S. as of Thursday.
Majestic Repertory Theatre’s drive-in performance is free — with the purchase of a limited-edition air freshener.
Three Square’s east campus will house its senior hunger programs and an upgraded call center, as well as additional warehouse space.
Las Vegas shed 82,700 entertainment and hospitality jobs during the 12 months ending in June. Marco Villarreal made sure his wasn’t one of them.
A short film on COVID-19 and 3D-printed coronavirus molecues are among the new attractions.
Las Vegas Philharmonic and Nevada Ballet Theatre are among the more than 350 performances canceled through the end of the year.
Signs trumpeting coronavirus-safety protocol line the MGM Grand’s 12th-floor hallways: “You may not leave the bubble!” is one.
MGM Resorts International notified a large majority of its entertainment and sports division employees Monday that they will be laid off effective Aug. 31.
While face masks have become divisive political issues for certain businesses, several local restaurants have embraced them as marketing opportunities.
A Madame Tussauds spokeswoman says, “These are figures you can get close to and not have to worry.”
Tony Award-nominated actor Nick Cordero, 41, who specialized in playing tough guys on Broadway, has died in Los Angeles after contracting coronavirus.
Food insecurity remains an issue for families in Las Vegas. New team efforts and the Three Square food bank answer the call despite the COVD-19 pandemic.
In a move that would have been unheard of even a year ago, Cirque du Soleil, the Las Vegas Strip’s preeminent production company for more than two decades, has filed for bankruptcy.
It was a hot, sunny morning in VegasVille on Thursday. We know this because a tuxedoed, masked Phantom of the Opera sought shade under a palm tree near the “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign.
Producer Hanoch Rosenn says of “Wow” reopening, “We are treating this as a message to our colleagues and friends around the world, who ask me, ‘How is it going?’ ”