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Artists, both of Las Vegas and elsewhere, have been gathering all week long to paint the Life Cube project on 9th and Fremont streets in downtown.

Tickets to the Burning Man festival sold out just half an hour after they became available online.

Support for the arts isn’t confined to downtown or the Cultural Corridor. Virtually every neighborhood in Las Vegas has its arts offerings, and Spring Valley and southwest Las Vegas are packed with culture from theater to gallery offerings.

“Hamilton,” the hip-hop Broadway musical about founding father Alexander Hamilton, which has been everywhere from the Grammy Awards to the White House, will play The Smith Center for the Performing Arts during the 2017-18 season.

All the world may be a stage, but the stage at the Winchester Cultural Center is the world. From globe-spanning musical mashups to Spanish-language theater, the center — operated by Clark County’s Parks & Recreation Department — presents a wide world of performances that reflect Las Vegas’ increasing cultural diversity.

We all know about families that play together. But what about families who do plays together?