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Thursday, January 20, 2005
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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. $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," 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: 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.-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. 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. Tue.-Sat., $46.50-$57.50. "Second City," 8p. Thu.-Tue.; 10:30p. Thu. and Sat. $32.95; "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.

Gold Coast: "Forever Plaid," opens Jan. 15, 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-$145. 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. through Feb. 2, $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. "Hip-Nosis: Playin' With Your Head" with Justin Tranz, 9p. Mon.-Fri.; 8p. Sat. $35. 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: 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," 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. 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. Thu.-Tue., 10p. Sat. $49.95. 160 E. Flamingo Road. 836-9775.

Community

Events

Movie in the Park: "Flight of the Navigator," bring lawn chairs, blankets, concessions available. Presented by the City of Las Vegas. 6:30p. Jan. 21. Cimarron Rose Community Center, 5591 N. Cimarron Road. 229-1607.

Coney Feast: Homemade chili and Coney hot dogs. Sponsored by the City of Las Vegas. 4-6p. Jan. 21. $1. Stupak Community Center, 300 W. Boston Ave. 229-2488.

Martin Luther King Jr. Events: Candlelight vigils, candles provided, free. 6p. Jan. 22, Stupak Community Center, 300 W. Boston Ave.229-2488; Molasky Community School, 7801 W. Gilmore, 229-5345. Another vigil will be at the statue of Dr. King, Martin Luther King Boulevard at Carey Avenue, light refreshments, free. 6p. Jan. 22. 229-5080.

"Living the Dream" Film Series: Films dealing with African-American issues, presented by Cultural Affairs Division of city of Las Vegas Department of Leisure Services. "Dole (Money)," 2p. Jan. 22; "The Road to Brown," 2p. Jan. 29. Graduates from Boys' Rites of Passage program host discussions following each screening. Free. 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 229-4800.

Eating Contest: Contestants will devour the nine-pound Barrick Burger. $9,000 in prize money. 1p. Jan. 22. Plaza Hotel-Casino, 1 Main St., 386-2110, 800-634-6575.

Wheelchair Basketball Tournament: Youth ages 12-18 comprise teams. One of eight tournaments across the country. Sponsored by City of Las Vegas Adaptive Recreation Division, Lakeside chapter of Disabled Sports USA. Tournament: 8a. Jan. 23. Finals: 1:30p. Jan. 23. East Harmon Avenue, just east of Swenson Street on UNLV campus. 328-4118.

National Soup Month Workshop: Make vast array of soups for tasting. Sponsored by city of Las Vegas. 5-6:30p. Jan. 24. Stupak Community Center, 300 W. Boston Ave. 229-2488.

NAWBO Luncheon: National Association of Women Business Owners, author/national business speaker Dr. Judy Rosener. 11:30a. Jan. 25. $35. Tuscany Suites & Casino, 255 E. Flamingo Road. 571-0462.

Big Apple Film Festival: "Angel with Dirty Faces," 1p. Jan. 25. Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. 507-3459.

Film Festival: "Clerks," 7p. Jan. 25. Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. 507-3459.

Cocktail Party: Summerlin Singles Social Network, 6-8:30p. Jan. 26. Roadrunner Saloon, 9820 W. Flamingo Road. 233-3369, summerlinsingles@webtv.net.

Multicultural Luncheon: Hosted by Nathan Adelson Hospice Multicultural Education Department, to educate underserved communities of color about reducing health disparities in hospice/end-of-life care. 11:30a.-1p. Jan. 28. $35. Tuscany Hotel & Casino, 255 E. Flamingo Road. 938-3922, ezemaitis@nah.org.

Coin, Currency, Stamp Show: Free appraisals. 11a.-6p. Jan. 28, 10a.-6p. Jan. 29. 10a.-5p. Jan. 30. Circus Circus Hotel, 2880 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 734-0410.

Chili Supper: 5p. Jan. 28. $10/family, $2/each. Mirabelli Community Center, 6200 Elton Ave. 229-6359.

Tsunami Victim Fund-Raiser: Hosted by the Mardian and Brockman families, cocktails, dinner, music, dancing, silent and live auction. 4-8p. Jan. 30, Blackjack Lodge, 6200 S. Rainbow Blvd. $250/person. 499-1010.

Las Vegas Marathon: 7:30a. Jan. 30. Start line is 1/2 mile north of Goldstrike Hotel, Jean. Half marathon: 6:30a. Jan. 30. Start line one mile south of Wheeler's Las Vegas RV, Sloan. www.lvmarathon.com.

Dam Short Film Festival: 100 Short films from around the world. Drama, documentary, animation, student, Nevada filmmakers, youth/family categories. 9a.-11p. Feb. 4-5; 12:30-2p. Feb. 6. $4. American Legion hall, 508 California Ave., Boulder City. 293-4848, www.damshortfilm.org.

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.

Ukulele Lessons: City of Las Vegas Derfelt Senior Citizens Center offers beginner lessons 10:30a.-12:30p. Tue. $3 plus $8 booklet. Lorenzi Park, 3343 W. Washington Ave. 229-6601.

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. 1775 E. Tropicana Ave. 798-5595, www.liberace.org.

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.

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

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

Soprano Lee Hughes: Accompanied by pianist Voltaire Verzosa, sings selections from opera to American popular classics. Presented by Cultural Affairs Division of city of Las Vegas Department of Leisure Services. 1p. Jan. 21. Free. Lloyd D. George U.S. Courthouse, 333 S. las Vegas Blvd. 229-4614.

National Acrobats of Taiwan, R.O.C.: Objects of daily life used as props. 8p. Jan. 25. $35-$70. UNLV Performing Arts Center, 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy. 895-2787.

Luther College Nordic Choir: Conducted by Weston Noble. 7p. Jan. 26. Community Lutheran Church, 3720 E. Tropicana Ave. $17. 458-2241, 258-5438 ext. 226.

Las Vegas Academy Concert: Free concert for students, parents interested in

ing. 7p. Jan. 26, Performing Arts Center, corner Seventh Street/Clark Avenue. 799-7800, ext. 4202.

Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra: Performing three works from Tchaikovsky: "Cappricio Italien, Op. 45," "Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35," "Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64." Soloist Cho-Liang Lin. 8p. Jan. 28. $45-$90. UNLV Performing Arts Center, 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy. 895-2787.

Las Vegas Wind Quintet: Gavotte from Christopher von Gluck's opera, "Paris and Helena," Robert Leukauf's "Blasserquintee, op. 25," Rosetti's "Quintet in E Flat," a suite of four minuets by Beethoven, "Serenade," by John Verrall. 3p. Jan. 30. Free, tickets required. Reed Whipple Cultural Center, 821 N. Las Vegas Blvd. 229-6211.

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

Poets' Corner: Hosted by Keith Brantley, Pendelita Toney, readings by established poets, open mic. 7-9p. Jan. 21. Free. West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 229-4800.

Book Discussion: Author Barbara Hambly, "The Emancipator's Wife: A Novel of Mary Todd Lincoln. Signing/reception follows. 2p. Jan. 30. Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. 507-3459.

Reading/Discussion: Author Rachel Gibson's "The Trouble With Valentine's Day," 7p. Feb. 3. Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. 507-3459.

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: 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

Woman in Mind: Presented by Las Vegas Little Theatre. Written by Alan Aykbourn, this black comedy tells the story of a middle-aged British woman who is confronted with her unsatisfying life. 8p. Thu.-Sat.; 2p. Sun. through Jan. 30. $18. 3920 Schiff Drive. 362-7996, www.lvlt.org.

An Evening with Golda Meir: Renee Taylor's tour-de-force, one -woman show. Presented by Cultural Affairs Division of city of Las Vegas Department of Leisure Services. 7p. Jan. 23. Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush Street. 229-6383.

The Compleat Works of Wllm Shkspr (abridged): Presented by Stage Door Entertainment. All 37 works in various formats. 7:30p. Thu.-Sat.; 2:30p. Sun. Jan. 28-Feb. 13. $10-$14. Summerlin Library Performing Arts Center, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. 768-5205.

Puss In Boots: Presented by Stage Door Entertainment, comedic adaptation by Terrence R. Williams. 11a. and 3p. Saturdays, Jan. 29-Feb. 12. $8. Summerlin Library Performiing Arts Center, 1771 Inner Circle Drive. 205-1247.

Bye Bye Birdie: Presented by Coronado High School Theater. 7p. Feb. 4-6. $8. 1001 Coronado Center Drive, Henderson. 799-6800 ext. 4097.

Auditions

and Classes

Mock Inauguration: Theatrical counter-inauguration against President Bush. Actors, prop makers, costume designers, musicians, artists needed. 9a. Jan. 20. Meet in front of Lloyd D. George Federal Courthouse, 333 S. Las Vegas Blvd. 460-6265, www.geocities.com/lvjan20/

Children's Dance Troupe Audition: Children ages 5-9 for African Performance Dance Company. The company will perform at various Las Vegas Centennial events. Cultural Affairs Division of the City of Las Vegas Department of Leisure Services. 3p. Jan. 23. Free, registration required. West Las Vegas Arts Center, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd. 229-4800.

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 beginning Jan. 25. $50. 229-6211 to register.

MTV's "Made" Casting Call: Seeking high school students who have a unique goal they'd like to achieve. 4-7p. Jan. 27. Silver Mesa Recreation Center, 4025 Allen Lane, North Las Vegas. 633-2550.

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

Musician's Audition: For upcoming rock show. Keyboards, lead guitar, bass, drums. 444-2313 for appointment.

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

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.