By Debbie Hall Las Vegas has never been shy about spectacle, but The Empire Strips Back at the Rio Hotel and Casino takes entertainment to another galaxy entirely. Part parody, part burlesque extravaganza and all-out pop culture fever dream, the hit production transforms the beloved sci-fi universe of Star Wars into a hilarious and seductive night of comedy, dance and dazzling costumes. Stormtroopers swagger across the stage, iconic characters tease the audience and lightsabe

“This is where Tuesday finds its voice…
and trust me, it’s not whispering.” By L.A. Walker Writer | Creative Producer and Co-creator, Which One? Song Versions Experience At The Composers Room Showlounge and Restaurant, Damian Costa’s vision of classic Vegas energy comes alive—every other week—through Julian Miranda’s Unplugged Vocal Jam. Drawing on a career that includes sharing stages with icons such as Enrique Iglesias, Jessica Simpson, Teena Marie, Taylor Dayne, and Ray Ch

Photo by Jimmy Smith Show Extends Run at Lighthouse Artspace, Blending Wine, Comedy, and Immersive Art By Debbie Hall Las Vegas audiences have spoken—and they want another round. The genre-bending IN POUR TASTE: A Comedy Wine Tasting Experience has extended its run at Lighthouse Artspace at The Shops at Crystals through Jan. 31, 2026, following consistent sell-out performances and enthusiastic word-of-mouth praise. This lively event combines humor, art, and community, makin

A Night Of...Burlesque, Vegas Theatre Company, Creator: Andrew Parker, Copyright: © 2025 Radiant Inc. All Rights Reserved By Erik Engman Author, Clown and Improvisation Teacher, Theatre Critic EatMoreArtVegas.com IG: ErikReviewsVegas One year ago, a small burlesque show named A Night of… Burlesque took over the stage at Vegas Theatre Company, and it immediately became a main staple in the Arts District. You may recall that Paul Atreides reviewed this show earlier this year,