8/7/2023
Performances and Artists
Stage-and-screen star Melissa Errico can always find humor in the holiday season. While starring as Betty in the Broadway revival of “White Christmas,” for instance, she balanced nightly performances with changing diapers and playing Barbie backstage with her three children – all under 3 at the time.
8/2/2023
Discovering The Smith Center
Without a doubt, Smith Center Members and subscribers both play key roles in the center’s operations. Yet some might not realize, Hollatz notes, that Smith Center Members and subscribers are not the same thing.
8/1/2023
Education and Outreach
“Camp Broadway gives you an incredible experience,” Englberg says. “What is so amazing at Camp Broadway is you can’t compare yourself to anyone or look down on yourself, because everyone is unique in their own way.”
7/18/2023
Discovering The Smith Center
“Giving back is at the center of Toyota’s philosophy, it’s one of our core values,” explains Howard Tenenbaum, Vice President of Keyes Automotive Group, succinctly summing up Toyota’s dedicated commitment to its community.
7/17/2023
Discovering The Smith Center / Education and Outreach
Southern Nevada teenagers Zoe McCracken and Riley Stannard got a true taste of life as theater professionals this June. That’s because the two theater students competed at the national Jimmy Awards in New York City, which included performing on a Broadway stage alongside the country’s top high school performers.
7/13/2023
Performances and Artists
In her National Geographic Live presentation Mesoamerica Illuminated September 20 in The Smith Center’s Reynolds Hall, Dr. Diana Magaloni Kerpel will bring ancient Mesoamerican civilizations to life in a way you've never seen before.
7/12/2023
Performances and Artists
Thompson helped transform this collection of global perspectives into “God Lives in Glass,” a powerful stage production interweaving dance, orchestration and singing. With the lyrics taken directly from the children’s interviews, the show ranges from hilarious to poignant to inspiring.
7/5/2023
Discovering The Smith Center
When Julia Masi learned The Smith Center offers affordable tickets as part of its mission as a nonprofit organization – supported by the center’s many volunteers – she immediately wanted to help.
7/5/2023
Discovering The Smith Center
Little do audiences know who makes all of this magic possible: The Smith Center’s crew members, working backstage. With specialties spanning carpentry, audio, lighting, sets and more, these highly skilled workers ensure every detail behind-the-scenes goes off without a hitch.
7/5/2023
Education and Outreach
This process typically requires unloading semi-trucks full of sets, costumes, props and equipment — followed by hours of flawlessly installing every item without a second to spare. And this summer, The Smith Center showcased the load-in process to teenagers who will likely be doing that work themselves, someday.