The Venetian Las Vegas Presents 'An Evening With Al Pacino'

TWEET IT: #AlPacino comes to @VenetianVegas 10/15 for 1 night of sharing stories & backstage tales. Tickets on sale at 10 am venetian.com/pacino

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Actor, screenwriter, producer and director Al Pacino will bring his acclaimed "An Evening with Al Pacino," to the Opaline Theatre inside The Venetian® Las Vegas on Saturday, October 15. "An Evening With Al Pacino" will explore a myriad of highlights from Pacino's career on stage and screen.

Attendees will get a rare glimpse at Pacino's life while he shares intimate backstage tales from Hollywood to Broadway.  This special event will also give audience members a special chance to speak directly to Pacino in a question and answer session.

Pacino has starred in more than forty films, including The Godfather Trilogy, Dog Day Afternoon, Serpico, Dick Tracy, Heat, Scarface, Any Given Sunday,  Carlito's Way and Scent of a Woman, for which he won an Oscar for in 1992. He is one of the rare winners of the triple crown of acting: the Oscar, Tony and Emmy Award and received a National Medal of Arts for 2011 from President Obama.

"Al Pacino is certainly one of the most gifted actors of our time. This is an opportunity for our guests to be part of something truly special – a night they soon won't forget," said George Markantonis, president and chief operating officer of The Venetian, The Palazzo and The Sands Expo.

Tickets start at $72.45 and go on sale at 10 a.m. PST at any box office at The Venetian or The Palazzo, online at www.venetian.com/pacino or by calling (702) 414-9000 or (866) 641-7469.

The newly renamed Opaline Theatre is located in Restaurant Row, the corridor that connects The Venetian and The Palazzo, and across from The Sands Showroom.

About The Venetian® Las Vegas

Located in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, The Venetian Las Vegas features all-suite accommodations, exquisite restaurants by celebrity chefs and world-class entertainment and shopping. The luxury resort offers elegant suites, including standard suites that are nearly double the size of the average Las Vegas hotel room. The Venetian is home to restaurants from celebrated chefs including Wolfgang Puck, Mario Batali, Thomas Keller, Daniel Boulud, Emeril Lagasse and Buddy "Cake Boss" Valastro. The resort also features Canyon Ranch SpaClub; a five-acre pool and garden deck; TAO nightclub; the Grand Canal Shoppes retail and dining mecca; a 120,000-square-foot casino and The Strip's largest poker room; and more than 2.25 million square feet of meeting and convention space.  For more information, visit venetian.com, @venetianvegas and facebook.com/venetianlasvegas.  The Venetian Las Vegas is a property of global integrated resorts developer Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE: LVS).

Media ContactAbigail MillerThe Venetian | The Palazzo Las Vegas[email protected] (702) 607-4636

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