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Paul Atreides is an award-winning author, playwright and screenwriter, and theatre critic. A former critic and columnist with the Las Vegas Review-Journal, he now writes for EatMoreArtVegas.com and OnStageBlog.com.
His paranormal rom-com novels Marvin’s World of Deadheads, Jenna’s Gang of Deadheads, and Nathan’s Clan of Deadheads make up the World of Deadheads trilogy published through The Wild Rose Press.
His newest play, The Last Confession, was a Finalist in the Carlo Annoni International Play Competition. And the 10-minute Tryst won its category and placed third overall in Emerald Theatre’s 6th Annual competition. www.paul-atreides.com Facebook.com/paulatreides
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May 10, 2026 ∙ 3 min
EMA Review: The Will to Live ***1/2 Scrumptious
Rewinding the Clock By Paul Atreides Author, Playwright, and Theatre Critic at EatMoreArtVegas.compaul-atreides.com The Will to Live, Juliana Noble’s first play, deservedly won Best of Fringe at the 2024 Las Vegas Fringe Festival. It was a trimmed-down script to fit the 60-minute time slot. Now, 23 months later, the full play debuts at Vegas Theatre Company with Noble again in the director’s chair. The play’s conceit and hook is that it is structured backward. It opens with Dorothy’s...
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Apr 18, 2026 ∙ 2 min
EMA Review: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime *****1/2 Irresistible
By Paul Atreides Author, Playwright, and Theatre Critic at EatMoreArtVegas.compaul-atreides.com The play The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime , by Simon Stephens, won the 2013 Olivier Best Play Award on the West End and the Tony Award for Best Play in 2015, and is based on Mark Haddon’s 2003 award-winning novel of the same title. It’s funny, it’s heartwarming, and everything in between. Both novel and play follow 15-year-old Christopher Boone as he tries to unravel the...
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Mar 7, 2026 ∙ 3 min
EMA Review: Four Old Broads **** Scrumptious
By Paul Atreides Author, Playwright, and Theatre Critic at EatMoreArtVegas.com paul-atreides.com They’re baa-aack! The ladies from last season’s Four Old Broads on the High Seas reprise their roles in Four Old Broads , by Leslie Kimbell, and couldn’t be more delightful. Coming off her keyboard first in 2018, this one is overdone in that the final scene sucks a bit of air out of things. But, overall, the dialogue sparkles, and it’s still funny. While High Seas took them on a cruise to...
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