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The shooting at a gay Florida nightclub cast a shadow on the 2016 Tony Awards, with organizers dedicating Sunday’s ceremony to the victims and Broadway performers rushing to embrace the LGBT community.

Some 50-year-old musicals need a face-lift — and can’t hide the scars when they get one. But “Cabaret” never seems to show its age.

Our arts picks this week include the Vegas Fringe Festival at Las Vegas Little Theatre and Star Wars Day at the Discovery Children’s Museum.

Suzanne Vinnik grew up in Las Vegas and was delighted when her husband-to-be had time off during her work here in “Carmen” for a wedding at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park.

The Collective,” an annual art exhibition for Cirque du Soleil employees has been going on for 11 years.