Majestic Repertory Theatre
Appearance
Address | 1217 S Main St Las Vegas, Nevada |
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Coordinates | 36°09′25″N 115°09′13″W / 36.156872°N 115.153545°W |
Owner | Troy Heard |
Opened | 2016 |
Website | |
Majestic Repertory Theatre |
Majestic Repertory Theatre is a storefront theater located in Las Vegas, Nevada that was founded in 2016 by Troy Heard, following creative differences with his then employer Onyx Theatre.[1]
Majestic Rep has premiered works including Amber Ruffin's Bigfoot: The Musical in 2018[2] along with The Sandman by Richard Oberacker and Robert Taylor in 2021.[3]
Majestic Rep gained a large following in 2023 when Heard's world premiere production SCREAM'D: An Unauthorized Musical Parody went viral on TikTok earning millions of views. [4]
Majestic Repertory Theater is one of the first theatre companies in Nevada to create original immersive theater productions, including collaborations with headliner Usher and art collective Meow Wolf. [5]
References[edit]
- ^ Carter, Geoff (August 17, 2016). "Troy Heard and Majestic Repertory Want to Create a Theater Hub in the Arts District". Las Vegas Weekly. Henderson, Nevada. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ Cristi, A. A. (May 22, 2018). "Amber Ruffin's Bigfoot, The Musical Premieres At Majestic". BroadwayWorld. New York City, New York. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
- ^ Wild, Stephi (October 15, 2021). "The Sandman Debuts In Time For Halloween at Majestic Repertory Theatre". BroadwayWorld. New York City, New York. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
- ^ Sampson, Amber (January 18, 2024). "Majestic Repertory Theatre's Hit 'SCREAM'D' is Back, and It's Shining a Light on the Las Vegas Theater Scene". Las Vegas Weekly. Henderson, Nevada. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ Carter, Geoff (March 30, 2023). "What Inspires Troy Heard, Artistic Director for Las Vegas' Majestic Repertory Theatre?". Las Vegas Weekly. Henderson, Nevada. Retrieved September 20, 2023.