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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. 3667 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 932-1818.

Bally's: "Jubilee!" 7:30 and 10:30p. Sat.-Thu. $50-$67.50. Locals appreciation. All Access Backstage Walking Tour, 2p. Mon., Wed. and Sat. Tickets are $10-$15. 3645 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 967-4567.

Barbary Coast: Peter Vallee, "Big Elvis," 3-6p. Tue.-Fri. 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: Vinnie Favorito, comedian, 8p. Tue.-Thu.; 8 and 10p. Fri.-Sat. $29.95. 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., Wed., Thu. $24.95, 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. Comedy Chaos with Don Tjernagel, 12:30a. last Fri.-Sat. each month, $12.50 includes one drink. Gene Redden and the JazzBrazz Orchestra, 6p. Sundays. Bourbon Street, 120 E. Flamingo Road. 737-7200.

Coachman Comedy Corner: Comedy Corner, host Peter Banks as Austin Powers, 9p. Mon. 3240 S. Eastern Ave. 731-4202.

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. Thu.-Tue., $45-$55. "Second City," 8p. Thu.-Tue.; 10:30p. Thu. and Sat. $32.95; "Second City Scriptless," 10:30p. Tue., Sun. 8, 10:30p. Wed. $32.95; Gladys Knight, 7:30p. Tue.-Sat. $65-$75. 3555 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 733-3333.

Gold Coast: "Forever Plaid," 7:30p. Sat.-Thu., $24.95-$34.95. 4000 W. Flamingo Road. 251-3574.

Golden Nugget: Downtown Gordie Brown, comedy/impersonations, 7:30p. Fri.-Tue. $60.50. Lon Bronson All-Star Band, midnight, Sat.; 10p. Mon. 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. Sandy Hackett's Comedy Club, 9p. nightly. $17.55, $18.62 includes dinner. "Haunted Vegas," 11p. Fri.-Mon., $46.25; "Haunted Vegas Tour and Show," 9p. Fri.-Mon., $46.25-$57.25, 737-5540. 305 Convention Center Drive. 734-0711.

Hard Rock: Beacher's Comedy Madhouse, 10p. Sat. $53.69. 4455 Paradise Road. 693-5066.

Harrah's: 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. The Improv, 8:30 and 10:30p. $24.95. Daily, except Mondays. 3475 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 369-5111.

Imperial Palace: "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: Barry Manilow, "Music and Passion," 9p. Wed.-Fri.; 7:30 and 10p. Sat. starting Feb. 23, $85-$225. David Brenner, 8p. Fri.-Wed., $45. Aussie Angels, 10p. Wed.-Mon., $39.95. 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: "Ka," by Cirque du Soleil, 7 and 10:30p. Fri.-Tue. $99-$150. "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-$125. 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. 3555 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 737-1343.

Palace Station: Laugh Trax: Thom Kaz's Rock 'n' Roll Hypnosis, 7:30p. Monday, 10p. Thu. Free; Comedy, 7:30p. Tue.-Thu., 7:30p. and 10p. Fri.-Sat. $15.25. 2411 W. Sahara Ave. 367-2411.

Palms: Jeff Richards, Jon Reep, Ike Barinholtz, Josh Meyers, rotating comedians. 9p., midnight, first Sat. monthly. $25. 4321 W. Flamingo Road. 474-4000, 942-7777.

Paris Las Vegas: "We Will Rock You" (Queen musical), 8:30p. Mon.-Wed. and Fri.; 7 and 10:30p. Sat.; 2 and 8:30p. Sun. $45-$100. 946-4567.

Plaza: Larry G. Jones, "The Man of 1,002 Voices," 6p. Sat.-Thu. $8. "The New Art of Magic" with Dirk Arthur, 7p. Wed.-Sun.; 3p. Sun. $29.95-$39.95. The Comedy Zone, 9p. Tue.-Sun. $21.95. 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: "An Evening with Marilyn," 7p. Fri.-Sat., $36.95. "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. "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. Comedy Club, 8:30 and 10:30p. $26.75. 2901 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 794-9433.

Saddle West: Club West Comedy Corral, 8p. Thu. Free. 1220 S. Highway 160, Pahrump. 800-433-3987.

Sahara: Justin Tranz's "Hip-Nosis," 10p. Thu.-Tue. $39.95 includes buffet dinner. 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. 737-2515.

San Remo: "Showgirls of Magic," 8p. and 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. and 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: Lickitty Splitt with Larry Atello, 10:30p.-2:30a. daily, men/$5, women/free. 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 and 4p. $18.95-$23.95 through March 17. The Comedy Stop, 8p. and 10:30p. daily. $19.50. 2-for-1 local appreciation nights, Thu. 3801 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 739-2714.

Venetian: "V--The Ultimate Variety Show," 7:30 and 9p. daily, $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.

Westin Casuarina "Forbidden Vegas," 8p. Mon.-Sat. $39.95. 160 E. Flamingo Road. 836-9775.

Community

Events

Blood Drive: Mount Charleston Lodge and United Blood Services present fifth annual February Blood Drive promotion. All United Blood Services donors receive $50 certificate toward Mount Charleston Lodge weekday cabin rates. 233-9620, www.bloodhero.com for locations, times, appointment.

Festival of Short Films: "Copy Shop," "The 72 oz. Steak," "The Repairman," "Powers of Ten," 7:30-9:30p. Feb. 17. Free. UNLV, room CBC-A106, 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy. 895-3547.

Benefit Show: David Saxe's benefit for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis or Lou Gehrig's Disease. George Wallace, Wayne Newton, Lance Burton, Chrissi Scinta, Deanna Scinta, cast of V - The Ultimate Variety Show, X-Girls, Fab Four. 9p. Feb. 18. $75-$150. V Theater, Desert Passage, Aladdin Hotel, 3667 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 696-1999.

Black History Event: Las Vegas Judge Karen Bennet-Haron speaks on theme of "Stand Up...Be Counted," entertainment by Serena. 7p. Feb. 18. Horn Theatre, CCSN, Cheyenne campus, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. 651-5483.

Promtennial Dance: For high school graduates from last 100 years, wear styles from your graduating class, enjoy reminisching, dancing, refreshments, souvenir photos available, disc jockey. Reservations by Feb. 19. 6-8p. Feb. 26. $40/couple. Cadwallader Middle School cafeteria, 7775 Elkhorn Road. 229-1633, 229-5072.

Black Perspectives on Film Series: "To Sleep with Anger," 2p. Feb. 19. "Hoop Dreams," 2p. Feb. 26. Free. Presented by Cultural Affairs Division of City of Las Vegas Department of Leisure Services. West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 229-4800.

Mercedes Car Show: Latest models plus a Maybach luxury limousine, 2006 SLR McLaren sports car, a CLS500 four-door coupe. 11a.-5p. Feb. 20. Free. The District at Green Valley Ranch, 2240 Village Walk Drive, Henderson. 564-8595.

"Remade" Film Series: "Eat Drink Man Woman," 7p. Feb. 22. Free. Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. 507-3459.

Big Apple Film Festival: "The Seven Year Itch," 1p. Feb. 22. Free. Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. 507-3459.

Lectures: "Catholics and the Holocaust: The Continuing Debate," religious studies historian Richard Steigman-Gall, director of Jewish studies at Kent State University, 7:30p. Feb. 24; "Dance Floor Democracy: Remembering World War II's Hollywood Canteen," Sherrie Tucker presents multimedia study of dancers at Hollywood Canteen during WWII, 7:30p. Feb. 28. UNLV, Marjorie Barrick Museum of natural History, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. 895-3101.

Speaker: Air Force Captain Scott O'Grady recounts how he survived six days in hostile territory while helping enforce the NATO no-fly zone in skies over Bosnia. 7p. Feb. 24. $30, discount for military I.D. Silverton Casino, 3333 Blue Diamond Road. 263-7777.

Architecture Discussion: UNLV School of Architecture hosts "Loving Las Vegas," guest speakers: Wade Killefer (Killefer Flammang Architects), Edward Roski (real estate company CEO, co-owner Los Angeles Kings, Lakers), Anthony Marnell (Marnell Corrao Associates). 7p. Feb. 24. Free. UNLV, Artemus Ham Concert Hall, 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy. 895-3031.

Movie: "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets," 2p. Feb. 26. Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. 507-3459.

Youth Entertainment Expo: Cultural, educational event for ages 5-21, fire spinning training or poi, yoga, dance, face painting, vocal coaching, urban dance, acting, improv, art. 10a.-6p. Feb. 26. Free. Golden Nugget Hotel, 129 Fremont Street. 891-9222, 385-7111.

First Friday: Arts, entertainment and social event. 6p. first Fri. of each month. Las Vegas Arts District, Main Street and Charleston Boulevard. 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.

Rocky Horror Picture Show: Movie, live cast, costume contest. First Saturday of the month. Midnight, $5. Tropicana Cinemas, 3330 E. Tropicana Ave. 450-3737.

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.

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

African-American Celebration: UNLV College of Fine Arts presents musical and dramatic scenes including Gershwin's "Porgy and Bess," Flaherty's "Ragtime," presentations by choreographer Richard Havey, UNLV department of dance, other student performances. University Concert Singers and Women's Chorus pays tribute to works of Moses Hogan, opens with arrangement of "Pan-African National Anthem," selections from Basler's "Missa Kenya." Special guests include University Children's Chorale, University Men's Glee Club. 7:30p. Feb. 18. $8. UNLV, Artemus Ham Concert Hall, 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy. 895-2787.

Sitar Player Sandip Thanki: Indian classical music. Bring sack lunch or partake of available light refreshments. Noon-1p. Feb. 18. Free. Lloyd D. George U.S. Courthouse, 333 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 229-4614.

Julius Funches Blues Band: Presented by Cultural Affairs Division of the City of Las Vegas Department of Leisure Services. 8p. Feb. 19. $7. Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 N. Las Vegas Blvd. 229-6211.

CCSN Faculty Solo Festival: 40-piece professional orchestra, solo literature from Baroque period to 20th Century. 7:30p. Feb. 19. $10. Nicholas J. Horn Theatre, CCSN, Cheyenne Campus, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. 651-5483.

Drum Workshop/Performance: "Bring the Drum," percussion workshop for ages 8-16 taught by percussionist/vocalist Vinx. 4:30-6p. Feb. 24-25. Performance by Vinx, 2p. Feb. 26. Co-sponsored by Cultural Affairs Division of the City of Las Vegas Department of Leisure Services and Las Vegas Clark County Library District. Free. West Las Vegas Library Theatre, 951 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 229-4800.

Calle Sur: Mix of acoustic music from Latin America using flute, panpipes, guitar, drums, Venezuelan cuatro, voices. Bossa nova, salsa, Afro-Caribbean cumbia, mix of world influences, lyrics primarilty Spanish. Panamanian Edgar East, Colombian Karin Stein. 8p. Feb. 26. $12. East Las Vegas Community Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave. 229-1515.

Las Vegas Philharmonic: "Music of the Spheres," cellist Daniel Gaisford performs Elgar Concerto for Cello, William Walton's "Johannesburg Festival Overture." "The Planets," by Gustav Holst. 8p. Feb. 26. $25-$66. UNLV, Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall. 895-2787, www.lvphil.com.

Guest Artist Series: Brazilian pianist/pedagogue Luiz de Moura Castro, March 20. Percussion ensemble/steel drum concert with Benjamin Toth, May 13. CCSN, Cheyenne campus, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. 651-5483.

Poetry

and Books

Poetry Night: Heather Haley, Carlye Archibeque, Feb. 17. Anna Francesca, March 10. Karen Lumos, March 17. Madeline Beckwith, March 24. Open mic, feature performances. 7p. Thu. Coffee Bean & Tea Leaves, 4550 S. Maryland Parkway, 944-5029.

Poets' Corner: Hosted by Keith Brantley, Pendelita Toney. Established poets, open mic participants. 7-9p. Feb. 18. Third Friday monthly. Free. West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 229-4800.

Author Visit/Signing: Fred James Jackson celebrates African-American History Month by sharing his children's books for ages 6-13. 2:30p. Feb. 19, Rainbow Library, 3150 N. Buffalo Drive. 507-3710; 6p. Feb. 23, West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. 507-3940.

Author Visit: Jacqueline Woodson introduces young readers to a variety of characters. 10:30a. Feb. 25, Las Vegas Library, 833 N. Las Vegas Blvd. 507-3500; 1:30p. Feb. 25, Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. 507-3630; 1:30p. Feb. 26, West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd. 507-3940.

Author Visit: Canadian author, sydicated columnist, entertainer Gordon Kirkland's "When My Miund Wanders It Brings Back Souvenirs," 7:30p. March 2. Borders Books Shop, 2323 S. Decatur Blvd. 258-0999.

Book Club: Young people ages 10-16. Two Saturdays each month. 11a.-12:30p. Free. West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 229-4800 for future dates.

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 Tue. Mandalay Place, 3930 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 632-9333.

Poetry Night: Bruce Isaacson, Feb. 10. Heather Haley, Carlye Archibeque, Feb. 17. Anna Francesca, March 10. Karen Lumos, March 17. Madeline Beckwith, March 24. Open mic, feature performances. 7p. Thu. 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

A Man for All Seasons: Presented by Nevada Conservatory Theatre at UNLV. 8p. Feb. 17-19; 2p. Feb. 20. $25. 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy. 895-2787.

Las Vegas Days of Old: Presented by Rainbow Company Youth Theatre. Old West series honoring Las Vegas' Centennial. 7p. Feb. 17-19; 2p. Feb. 19-20. $7. Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 N. Las Vegas Blvd. 229-6211.

Hair: Presented by Las Vegas Theatricals. 8p. Feb. 18. $15-$21. Silver Nugget, 2140 N. Las Vegas Blvd. 444-2313.

Planet Janet: Presented by Asylum Theatre. Comedy by Bret Fetzer about 20-something love/life in 1990s Seattle. 7:30p. Feb. 18, 24, 25; 2p. Feb. 19, 26. $15. Winchester Center, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. 604-3417.

Shakespeare's Love's Labor's Lost: Presented by Nevada Conservatory Theatre. 8p. Feb. 25-26, March 2-5; 2p. Feb. 26-27, March 5-6. $10. UNLV, Black Box Theatre, 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy. 895-2787.

The Rope: Presented by Community College of Southern Nevada Performing Arts Department. 7:30p. Feb. 25-26, March 3-5; 2p. Feb. 27, March 6. $10. CCSN, Cheyenne Campus, 3200 E. Cheyenne Ave. 651-5483.

The World Goes 'Round: Golden Rainbow presents this cabaret musical featuring 29 Kander and Ebb hits including "All That Jazz," "Mr. Cellophane," "Money, Money," "Kiss of the Spider Woman." Proceeds benefit HIV/AIDS victims. 2p. Feb. 27. $25-$40. Luxor, 3900 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 384-2899.

Founding Vegas: Centennial show presented by Nevada Theatre Company tours schools. Reservations 873-0191.

Auditions

and Classes

Children's Theater Workshop: Will conclude with performances of "Dear Edwina," ages 6-12. 5:45-7:45p. Tue. and Thu. through April. $295. Fern Adair Conservatory of the Arts, 3265 E. Patrick Lane. 458-7575.

Commercial Acting Classes: By Barbara Lauren. 1-4p. Feb. 19, 26, March 5, 12. $250. Casting Co-Op, 3325 Ali Baba Lane #106. 889-6997, pre-registration required before Feb. 3.

Writing Workshop: Hosted by the Got Theater? Project, geared toward the playwright. 7p. March 3. Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 8915 W. Charleston Blvd. 242-1987, www.gottheaterproject.com.

Auditions For "A Chorus Line," presented by Starbright Theatre. Seeing dancers/singers. 7-10p. March 4; Noon-2p. March 5. 2215 Thomas Ryan Blvd. 436-3023, 218-8341.

Acting Club: Clark County Department of Parks and Community Services. West Flamingo Center's Acting Club accepting senior members 50+. Meets 10a. Fridays. 6255 W. Flamingo Road. 455-7742.

Community Theatre: Theatre in the Valley, Henderson, seeks actors and behind-the-scenes volunteers. 558-7275 option 3.

Adult Musical Theatre Dance Class: Designed for beginners or non-dancing actors, focus will be on movements and styles in musical theatre. Students will dance to Broadway melodies. Presented by the Cultural Affairs Division of the City of Las Vegas Department of Leisure Services. Tuesdays. $50. 229-6211 to register.