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A/E: Entertainment calendar (part 2)

Resort productions

Aladdin: Lani Misalucha, 3p. Sat.-Thu. $32.50-$43.50. Steve Wyrick, 7 and 10p. Wed.-Mon. $59.95-$79.95. "Crazy Benny's Las Vegas' Only Adult Game Show," 9p. daily in Ibiza USA Night Club at the Aladdin. $29.95. 800-872-6231. 3663 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 785-5000. "V,"7 and 9p. daily, $49.95-$69.95. 932-1818.

Bally's: "Jubilee!" 7:30 and 10:30p. Sat.-Thu. $55-$74. Locals appreciation. All Access Backstage Walking Tour of Jubilee! 2p. Mon., Wed. and Sat. Tickets are $10-$15. 3645 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 967-4567.

Barbary Coast: Peter Vallee, "Big Elvis," Tue.-Fri., 3-6 p.m., 3595 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 737-7111 .

Bellagio: "O," 7:30 and 10:30p. Wed.-Sun. $93.50-$150. 3600 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 693-7722.

Binion's Horseshoe: Honky Tonk Cowgirls sing western tunes and ride through casino, 7-11p. Mon., Tue., Thu., Sun.; 8p.-midnight Fri.-Sat. 128 E. Fremont St. 382-1600.

Bourbon Street: "The Michael Johns Hypnosis Show," 11p. Sun.-Thu. $39.95, locals half price with ID. "Spotlight," 7p. Sat.-Thu. $39.95. "Soul of Magic," 7:30p. Tue.-Sun. $29.95. $49.85, includes dinner. "Shock!," 10:30p. Fri.-Sat. $27.45, includes one drink. Michelle Van Ree with Deogee the hypno-pup. 9p. Wed.-Sun. Improv comedy with Mandatory Friends, 9p. Tue., free. Gene Redden and the JazzBrazz Orchestra, 6p. Sundays. Bourbon Street, 120 E. Flamingo Road. 737-7200.

Excalibur: "Thunder from Down Under," 7:30 and 11:30 p.m. Fri.-Wed. $34.95. "Tournament of Kings," 6 and 8:30 daily. $43.95. "Money and Madness," comedian Jeff Hobson, 10p. Sat.-Wed., 7:30 and 10p. Thu. $29.95. 3850 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 597-7600.

Fiesta Rancho: Mariachi Passion & Tradition, 7p. Sun. $22-$32. 2400 N. Rancho Drive. 547-5300.

Fitzgeralds: "Bobby Ruffin's Tribute to the Drifters," 7:15 and 9:15p. Tue.-Wed. $12.95. Steve Connolly's "Spirit of the King," 7:15p. Thu.-Mon. Free, one-drink minimum. The Speaks Brothers, 10p.-2a. Fri.-Sat. Paul Casas, the Ultimate Entertainer, 5p. Tue.-Wed. Comedian Wild Billy Tucker, 9:15p. Thu.-Mon. Free, one-drink minimum. Derek James, 8p. Tue.-Wed. 301 Fremont St. 597-5970.

Flamingo: Comedian George Wallace, 10p. Tue.-Sat., $46.50-$57.50. "Second City," 8p. Thu.-Tue.; 10:30p. Thu.-Sat., Mon. $29.95; "Second City Scriptless," 10:30p. Tue., Sun. 8, 10:30p. Wed. $29.95; "Bottoms Up," 2 and 4p. Mon.-Sat. $6.98; Gladys Knight, 7:30p. Tue.-Sat. $55-$82.50. 3555 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 733-3333.

Golden Nugget: Downtown Gordie Brown, comedy/impersonations, 7:30p. Fri.-Tue. $55. Lon Bronson All-Star Band, midnight, Sat.; 10p. Mon. "Spirit of the Dance," 7:30p. Sat.-Thu. $45, children under 12, $35. 29, through Oct. 7. 129 Fremont St. 386-8100.

Greek Isles: "Frank, Sammy, Joey & Dean," 7p. Thu.-Tue. $39.95-$49.95. "Sixtiesmania," 9:30p. Wed.-Sun. $19.95-$34.95. Dr. Naughty, x-rated comedy hypnotist, 10:15p. daily. $29.95-$49.95. Greek Isles, 305 Convention Center Drive. 737-5540.

Harrah's: "The Mac King Comedy Magic Show," 1 and 3p. Tue.-Sat., through September, $16.95. "Skintight," 10:30p. Mon.-Wed., 10p. and midnight Fri., 10:30p. Sat.; 7:30 and 10:30p. Sun. $49.95. 3475 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 369-5111.

Imperial Palace: Steve Dacri's Xtreme Close-up Magic, 9 and 11p. Oct. 25-Nov. 6. "Legends in Concert," 7 and 10p. Mon.-Sat. $39.95. 3535 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 794-3261.

Jerry's Nugget: Motown Fridays, 10p. Two-drink minimum. 1821 N. Las Vegas Blvd. 399-3000. Las Vegas Hilton: David Brenner, 8p. Fri.-Wed., $55. 3000 Paradise Road. 732-5755.

Luxor: "Blue Man Group: Live at Luxor," 7 and 10p. daily and 4p. Sat. $71.50-$82.50; "Midnight Fantasy," 8:30 and 10:30p. Tue., Thu., Sat., 10:30p. Wed., Fri.; 8:30p. Sun. $32.95. 3900 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 262-4400.

MGM Grand: "La Femme," 8 and 10:30p. Wed.-Mon. $59. 3799 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 891-7777.

Magic Star: Dixie Dooley, 7p. Wed. Free. Close-up Magic with Dixie Dooley, 6p. Fri.-Sat. Free. 2000 S. Boulder Highway. 558-6454.

Mandalay Bay: "Mamma Mia," 7p. Mon.-Thu., 5 and 9p. Sat.-Sun. $45-$110. 3950 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 632-7580.

Mirage: Danny Gans, 8p. daily except Mon., Fri. $100. 3400 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 792-7777.

Monte Carlo: "Lance Burton: Master Magician," 7p. Tue.-Sat.; 10p. Tue., Sat. $60.45-$65.95. 3770 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 730-7160.

New York-New York: "Zumanity," 7:30 and 10:30p. Fri.-Tue. $65-$95. 3790 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 740-6815.

O'Shea's: Xtreme Close-up Magic with Steve Dacri, guests. 2p., 4p. Tue.-Sat.; 2p., 4p., 7p. Sun. "Hip-Nosis: Playin' With Your Head" with Justin Tranz, 9p. Mon.-Fri.; 8p. Sat. $35. 3555 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 737-1343.

Paris Las Vegas: "We Will Rock You" (Queen musical), ongoing, 9 p.m. Mon. and Fri.; 7 p.m. Tue.-Wed.; 7 and 10:30 p.m. Sat.; 5 and 9 p.m. Sun. $80.50-$113.50. 946-4567.

Plaza: Larry G. Jones, "The man of 1,002 Voices," 6p. Sat.-Thu. Free with beverage purchse of $6.95. "The New Art of Magic" with Dirk Arthur, 7p. Wed.-Sun.; 3p. Sun. $29.95-$39.95. 1 Main St. 386-2444.

Rio: Ronn Lucas, 3p. Sat.-Thu., $24.95; The Scintas, 7:30p. Fri.-Wed. $59.95. "Chippendales: The Show," 10p. Fri.-Mon., Wed.; 8p. Thu. $34.95-$44.45; "Showgirls," 11p. Wed.-Mon. $49.95; "Tony 'n' Tina's Wedding," 7p. Mon.-Sun. $78.95. Penn & Teller, 9p. Wed.-Mon. $70. 3700 W. Flamingo Road. 777-7776.

Riviera: "Escape," with Dixie Dooley, 8:30p. Thu.-Sat., $24.95-$29.95. "The Amazing Johnathan," 10p. Fri.-Wed. $46.95-$57.70. "Crazy Girls," 9:30p. Wed.-Mon. $34.95-$44.95 ; "Splash," 8p. Sun. -Mon., 8,10:30p. Tue.-Thu., Sat. $60.65-$75.70. Two-for-one locals with I.D. through Dec. 8 "America's Neil Diamond Tribute," 7p. Sun.-Thu. $39.95; Marlene Ricci, 8:30p. Tue.-Wed.; 7p., Fri. $39.95; "An Evening at La Cage," 7:30p. Wed.-Mon. $39.50-$49.95. "The Exotic Hypnotics," with Genie and Richard, 11:30p. Wed.-Sun. Dr. Scott Lewis, Comedy Hypnotist, 10p. Mon. $17.95. "A Tribute to Sinatra," 8:30p. Mon. $24.95. 2901 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 794-9433.

Sahara: The Platters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters and Beary Hobbs' Drifters, 8p. $37.75. "World's Greatest Magic," 7, 9:30p. Sat.-Thu. $55.95-$65.95. 2535 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 737-2111.

San Remo: "Showgirls of Magic," 8, 10:30p. Tue.-Sun. $39. 115 E. Tropicana Ave. 597-6028.

Stratosphere: "Bite," erotic rock 'n' roll revue, 10:30p. Fri.-Wed. $34.95. "American Superstars," 7p. Sun.-Tue.; 6:30p., 8:30p. Wed., Fri., Sat. $27.75-$38.75; "Viva Las Vegas," 2, 4p. Mon.-Sat. $11-$13.93. 2000 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 380-7711.

Sunset Station: Thom Kaz, "Rock 'n' Roll Hypnotist," 10p. Fri. Free. 1301 W. Sunset Road, Henderson. 547-7777.

Treasure Island: "Mystere," 7:30 and 10:30p. Wed.-Sat.; 4:30p. and 7:30p. Sun. $95; "Sirens of TI," 7, 8:30, 10, 11:30p. daily. Free. 3300 S. Las Vegas Blvd. (800) 392-1999.

Tropicana: "Folies Bergere," 7:30p. (covered),10 p.m. (topless) Mon., Wed., Thu., Sat; 8:30p. (topless) Tue., Fri. $51.45-$62.45; "The Magic of Rick Thomas," 2, 4p. $18.95-$23.95. 3801 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 739-2411.

Venetian: "V--The Ultimate Variety Show," 6p. daily, additional 8p. show Mon. $49-$69. 3355 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 948-3007.

Westward Ho: "Puttin' on the Ritz," 6p. Wed., Sat. $15.95 includes dinner, drinks. 2900 Las Vegas Blvd. South. 731-2900.

Community

Events

Vegas Valley Book Festival: Readings, panel discussions, signings, book sellers, children's activities. 10a.-5p. Oct. 23. Henderson Pavilion and Promenade, Liberty Pointe Complex (I-215 and Green Valley Parkway). www.vegasvalleybookfest.org.

Bite of Las Vegas: Food includes: Barbecue, Mexican, Asian, French, Mediterranean, Italian, German, Hungarian, pizza, gourmet, sandwiches, kids' selections, dessert. Bands: Five for Fighting, Switchfoot, Bowling for Soup. Blue Man Group makes special appearance. 11a.-9p. Oct. 23. $5, kids 5 and under free. Desert Breeze Park, 8425 Spring Mountain Road. 889-5129, 889-5121.

Destination Yesterday: Experience yesterday today: blacksmithing, rope making, tatting, quilting, washboard laundry, historic movie matinee, the Backward Glance Band, refreshments. 1-4p. Oct. 23-24. $1.50. Clark County Museum, 1830 S. Boulder Highway, Henderson. 455-7955, www.accessclarkcounty.com.

Haunted Mansion: Thirteen rooms of fear. 6:30-11p. Thu. and Sun.; 6:30-midnight Fri.-Sun. through Oct. 31. Adults $9, kids 11 and under $7. Eastern Ave. at Pebble Road. www.hauntedlasvegas.com.

Mansion of Lost Souls: Through Oct. 31. 5080 W. Cheyenne Ave. at Rancho Road.

Little Demons 3D Dungeon: 18 and over only. 8p. Fri.-Sun. through Oct. 31. 1514 Western Ave. 740-4229.

Halloween Fright Dome: Four different haunted houses including "The Chainsaw Massacre," and "Funhouse of Fear." 7p. Thu.-Sun. through Oct. 31. $29.95. Circus Circus Adventuredome, 2880 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 794-3939.

Cultural Class Registration: Painting, drawing, ceramics, dance including Latin, swing, ballet folklorico, tap, hop hop, hula, African, Caribbean. Music lessons in piano, guitar, violin, viola, cello, voice. Languages: French, Arabic, Russian, Spanish. Register through Oct. 28 for classes running Nov. 12-Dec. 12. $25-$100. East Las Vegas Community/Senior Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave. 229-1515. Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 N. Las Vegas Blvd., 229-6211. West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 229-4800. Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush Street, 229-6383. www.clvbeyondtheneon.com, 229-5445.

Cultural Series: Music, lectures, theater events offered by CCSN. 7:30p. Fridays. Witchcraft lecture, "That Old Black Magic: Witchcraft Then and Now," by Candace Kant, 7:30p. Oct. 22. Henderson campus, 700 College Drive, room C133. 651-3000.

Annual Luncheon: National Forum for Black Public Administrators. Honoree: Michael Douglas, Nevada Supreme Court justice. 11a.-1p. Oct. 22. $30. Orleans Hotel, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave. 455-7316, 440-9390.

Coin, Currency, Stamp Show: Free appraisals. 11a.-6p. Oct. 22; 10a.-6p. Oct. 23; 10a.-5p. Oct. 24. Circus Circus Hotel, 2880 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 734-0410.

"Fur-Ever Friends" Festival/Concert: Buddy Greco, Lezlie Anders, Sonny King, Cari Dell & The Hard Drives, The Spellcasters, the Cherryhill Band, The Ozzmenz, The Happy Hoofers, David Van Such, R.B. Stone, King Gypsy Caravan, Skip Eaton. Animal adoptions. Benefits Nevada Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. 11a.-9p. Oct. 23. Barley's Casino & Brew Pub, 4500 E. Sunset Road, Henderson. 458-2739.

Butterfly Release: Hosted by Nathan Adelson Hospice. Spiritual service by Rev. Judy Andrews, live music, ceremonial labyrinth. 2-4p. Oct. 24. $20 per butterfly. Sunset Park, section A, 1555 Balzar Ave. 938-3910.

Job Fair: Matching employers with job seekers. Hosted by Community College of Southern Nevada. 11a.-3p. Oct. 26. CCSN, Henderson Campus, 700 College Drive, Caviglia Academic Computing Building. 651-3000.

Golf Outing: "A Day on the Links," hosted by Nathan Adelson Hospice, four-person scramble tournament. 8a. Oct. 27. $250. DragonRidge Country Club, 552 S. Stephanie Street, Henderson. 938-3910, 938-3959.

Arts, Crafts, Gift Show: Oct. 27-28, Nov. 3-4, 10-11, Dec. 1-2, 29-30. Free. Sunset Station Hotel, main showroom, 1301 W. Sunset Road, Henderson. 233-0516.

Wine Affair: Fine wines, hors d'oeuvres, live music, fashion show by breast cancer survivors, silent auction, comedian Benny Ricardo. Benefits Susan G. Komen Foundation. 7-10p. Oct. 28. Suncoast Hotel, 9090 Alta Drive. 636-7075, www.suncoastcasino.com.

Drawing/Printmaking Classes: Basic drawing, line, texture, value taught by artist Lucita Woodis-Junes. 9:30a.-12:30p. Thursdays, Oct. 28-Dec. 2. $53, participants provide supplies. West Flamingo Center for Active Adults 50+, 6255 W. Flamingo Road. 455-7742.

Houdini Séance: Dixie Dooley demonstrates spirit tricks used by mediums of the 1920s, original Houdini memorabilia. 12:30p. Oct. 29. Riviera Hotel, 2901 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 457-8448.

Coin, Stamp & Collectible Show: 170 Dealers buying/selling rare coins, paper money, stamps, postcards, comics, art, movie memorabilia, car auction. 9a.-5p. Oct. 29-30; 9a.-3p. Oct. 31. $5-$10. Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Shoreline-A Hall, 3950 S. Las Vegas blvd. 800-359-9430.

Trails Day: Horse owners trail ride, bicycle riders board a train to their starting point, information booths for Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Forest Service, National Park Service, City of Henderson, Clark County. 8 a.m. Oct. 29. State Railroad Museum, 600 Yucca St., Boulder City. 365-2192, 645-1791.

Halloween Rocky Horror Picture Show: Movie, live cast, costume contest. 8p. Oct. 30. $8. After-show party with cast next door at Putter's. Tropicana Cinemas, 3330 E. Tropicana Ave. 450-3737.

Last Sundays: Painter Deborah Newman, 4-8p. Oct. 31, Nov. 28, Dec. 26. Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, The District at Green Valley Ranch, 2200 Village Walk Drive, Suite 140. 450-6825.

Life in Death Festival: Music, dance, crafts, poetry, traditional displays relating to the Mexican holiday the day of the dead. 4-9p. Nov. 1-2. $3. Winchester Cultural Center, 3130 S. McLeod. 455-7340.

Friday Night Fights: Nov. 5, 7p.: $20-$30. Gold Coast Hotel, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. 367-7111.

Quarters for Kids Benefit: The Scintas, The Platters, Killians Angels, Ponder, Minnie Driver, Robin Leach, informational fair from various agencies that offer valuable resources/information to families in need. 1-5p. Nov. 20. 25 cent donation. Cox Pavilion, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. 895-3267.

History Workshop: "Community Roots: The History of West Las Vegas," pioneers in history. Through Dec. 4. $15. West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 229-4800.

Child Anxiety Disorder Clinic: Assessment/treatment for children ages 5-15 having difficulty attending or remaining in school. Through May 1. 895-0183 for appointment.

Film Screening: UNLV Short Film Archive presents "Evening Festival of Shorts," presented 7:30-9:30p. Thursdays through Dec. 2. UNLV, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, room CBC-A-106. Free. 895-3547.

First Friday: Arts, entertainment and social event. 6p. first Fri. of each month. Las Vegas Arts District, Main and Charleston. Free maps and event schedules available on website (www.whirlygiglasvegas.org) or at The Funk House (1228 S. Casino Center) or Arts Factory (101 E. Charleston). 678-6278, 384-0092.

Third Thursday Art Event: Downtown Henderson Business Association, Water Street between Lake Mead Parkway and Ocean Avenue. 5-9p. Third Thu. each month. Fine art as well as unique arts and craft pieces. 568-6300.

T'ai Chi Class: Meditative exercise. 9a. Tue., Thu. $3. Derfelt Senior Citizens Center, 3343 W. Washington Ave. (Lorenzi Park). 229-6601.

T'ai Chi Tuesdays: Taught by Master Jon Spiel. 9a. Tue. through November. The District at Green Valley Ranch, southwest corner I-215/Green Valley Parkway, Henderson, 458-8855, www.thedistrictatgvr.com.

Las Vegas Farmers Market: 4-8p. Wed. Bruce Trent Park, 1600 N. Rampart Blvd. The Gardens Park Farmers' Market, 4-8p. Tue. Gardens Park, 10401 Garden Park Drive; 2-6p. Thu. 3940 Schiff Drive. 562-2676.

Country Fresh Farmers Market: 11a.-dusk. Fri. Galleria at Sunset Mall, 1300 W. Sunset Road. Boulder City Farmers' Market, 9a.-1p. Thu. Sundial Park, on Nevada Way. Peccole Ranch Farmers' Market, noon-dusk Wed. 9510 W. Sahara Ave. Colonnade Farmers Market, 9a.-4p. Sat. 8878 S. Eastern Ave. 300-4492.

Performing

arts

Autumn Nights Concert Series: The Fab, 6-10p. Oct. 22; Kenny Levine & Jump, Jive & Wail, 6-10p. Oct. 23; Lisa Furr, 6-10p. Oct. 29; Island Tyme, 6-10p. Oct. 30. The District at Green Valley Ranch, I-215 & Green Valley Parkway. Adjacent to Green Valley Ranch Resort. 458-8855.

Huck Daniels Band: Presented by the City of Las Vegas, Cultural Affairs Division. 11:30a.-1:30p. Oct. 22. Free. Frank Wright Plaza, northwest corner 4th Street/Stewart Avenue (across from city hall). 229-4614.

Jazz on the Lake: David Van Such, 7-10p. Oct. 23; Millard Jackson & Cool Mist, Barbra Pasqui, 7-10p. Oct. 30. MonteLago Village Events Plaza, 30 Strada Di Villaggio, Henderson, 564-4784.

Nathan Tanouye Sextet: Drummer Chris Benham, bassist Kevin Thomas, trumpeter Mike Gonzales. Bring picnic, lawn chairs. Noon-2p. Oct. 23. Free. Huntridge Circle Park, Maryland Parkway, south of Charleston Boulevard. 229-4614.

Harpist Alfredo Rolando Ortiz: Presented by Henderson Parks and Recreation Department. 7p. Oct. 23. $8. Valley View Recreation Center, 500 Harris St. 267-4055.

Poetry

and Books

Lectures/Signings: Chipp Kidd, graphic designer/writer, 1p. Oct. 22. Keith Knight, K-Chronicles comic strip, 3p. Oct. 22. Art Institute of Las Vegas, 2350 Corporate Circle, Henderson. 992-8354.

Panel Discussion: Author, political commentator Dinesh D'Souza, "Islam and the West: A Class of Civilizations?" Presentations by Mujahid Ramadan, Chris Blakesley, Jean Sternlight. Sponsored by Saltman Center for Conflict Resolution at William S. Boyd School of Law. 10a. Oct. 23. UNLVs Richard Tam Alumni Center, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. 895-0490.

Poetry Reading: Khaled Mattawa, author of "Ismailia Eclipse," and "Zodiac of Echoes." 7:30p. Oct. 26. UNLV, Barrick Museum Auditorium, 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy. 895-3011.

Poetry/Open Mic: "Word Sculptures," 6:30-8:30p. every Sunday. Starbucks, 1340 E. Flamingo Road. 737-9099.

Book Discussion Group: "Six Questions of Socrates: A Modern-Day Discovery Through World Philosophy," by Christopher Phillips. 7p. every Tues. Mandalay Place, 3930 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 632-9333.

Poetry Night: Open mic, feature performances. 7p. Tue. Coffee Bean & Tea Leaves, 4550 S. Maryland Parkway, 944-5029. Las Vegas-Clark County Library District Reading Groups: Amazing Reading Group, 7p. fourth Wed. of each month. West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. 507-3942.

Book Lovers' Bistro, 7p. third Wed. of each month. Whitney Library, 5175 E. Tropicana Ave. 507-4011.

Brown Bag Book Club, 11a. Thu. Laughlin Library, 2840 S. Needles Highway, Laughlin. 507-4070.

Murder in the Library Book Group, 7p. second Tue. of each month and 10a. following Wed. Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. 507-3646.

Planet Las Vegas Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Discussion Group, 7p. third Thu. of each month. Las Vegas Library, 833 N. Las Vegas Blvd. 507-4395.

Rainbow Book Club, 7p. second Wed. of each month, Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. 507-3711.

Sahara West Book Discussion Group, 7p. last Thu. of each month. Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. 507-3646.

Spanish Language Book Discussion Group, 6p. second Mon. of each month. Mahogany Circle Book Club, 11a. first Sat. of each month. Contemporary Fiction Book Club, 7p. third Tue. of each month; Great Books Reading and Discussion Group, 7p. second and fourth Tue. of each month. Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road, 507-3459.

Spring Valley Book Discussion Group, 7p. first Thu. of each month, Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. 507-3830.

Book Chat Cafe, 10:30a. third Sat. of each month. Summerlin Library, 1771 Inner Circle Drive, 507-3646.

West Las Vegas Book Club Social Hour, 7p. second Tue of each month. West Las Vegas Library, 951 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 507-4472.

Night Readers Book Club, 5p. Wed. Laughlin Library, 2840 S. Needles Highway. 507-4070.

Murder of the Month Book Discussion Club, 7p. third Tue. of each month. Enterprise Library, 25 E. Shelbourne Ave. 507-3761.

Theater

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: Presented by CCSN's Performing Arts Department. 7:30p. Oct. 21-23; 2p. Oct. 24. Cheyenne campus, Nicholas J. Horn Theatre, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. $10-$12.50. 651-5483.

Ethel Merman's Broadway: Presented by the City of Las Vegas, Cultural Affairs Division. Rita McKenzie stars. 3p. Oct. 24. $10-$12. Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush Street. 229-6713.

Les Misérables: Presented by Cameron Mackintosh. 8p. Tue.-Fri.; 2p. Sat.; 1 and 7:30p. Sun. Nov. 2-7. $40.20-$95.20. CashmanTheater, 850 N. Las Vegas Blvd. 798-5090, www.lrdmid.com.

Auditions

and Classes

Drama Class: Clark County Parks & Community Services offers class for youth ages 10-16, "Arts Train Players," Register 8a.-7p. Mon.-Fri. 9a.-5p. Sat. Winchester Community Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Class runs 4-6p. Through Dec. 6. $45 includes snacks, supplies, T-shirt. 455-7340.

Singing Audition: Myron Heaton Chorale seeks singers for its 15th season performing choral music. 433-4578 for information.

Singing Audition: Southern Nevada Musical Arts Choral-Orchestra Society now preparing "Psalm 42" by Mendelssohn and "Mariazeller Mass" by Joseph Haydn for November performance. 451-6672 for appointment, www.snmas.com.

Acting Classes: For people wanting to build theater community. Free. 9a. and 2:30p. Sat. New City Theatre, 2900 E. Patrick Lane. 795-0487.

Audition: Casting for "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," non-singers okay. Must be 18. 314-0330.