Las Vegas Shows Updated

Las Vegas is #VegasSmart and back with a catalogue bursting with wonderful and wacky shows ready to thrill, excite, mystify and entertain you and your loved ones. Whether you want to laugh, sing, dance, or scream, there’s always a little something for everyone on the fabulous Las Vegas strip. We are excited to bring you an informative guide; Las Vegas Shows updated for Covid Times.

(Article Updated February 2022)

Here are our picks, of the best shows, currently open in Las Vegas:

Absinthe at Caesars Palace

Location: Caesars Palace Las Vegas
Price: From $149
Age Limit: 18+
Show Length: 75-minute runtime with no intermission

Absinthe, described as a fantastical blend of carnival and spectacle, is performed in a large circus tent (known as the Spiegeltent) located in Caesars Palace’s Roman Plaza.

The show is strictly adults-only and features multiple circus, burlesque, and comedy acts. As long as you enter with an open mind and go prepared to be offended, you will love Absinthe.

Filthy Rich

Hosted by the filthy rich (and just plain filthy) Gazillionaire and inspired by the absinthe-drenched cabarets of late 19th century Europe, Absinthe is an intoxicating cocktail of circus, burlesque, and vaudeville for a 21st-century audience. 

The New York Times said, “Imagine Cirque du Soleil as channeled through The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” Book Absinthe at Caesars Palace

AUSTRALIA’S THUNDER FROM DOWN UNDER

Location: Excalibur 
Price: From $50
Show Length: 75 Minutes 

Gyrating shirtless Australian hunks. Need I say more? Great for a hens (or bucks) night. Try your luck for a front-row seat (you won’t regret it).

The Beatles LOVE by Cirque du Soleil
– Now Performing

Location: Mirage Las Vegas, LOVE Theatre
Price: From $69
Age: Any

You know who they are – they’re The Beatles: John, Paul, George, and Ringo. The world-famous music of The Beatles meets the gravity-defying, hypnotic storytelling acrobatics of Cirque Du Soleil. Featuring 360º seating and a three-time Grammy-winning soundtrack, The Beatles LOVE is a show not to be missed. For information on tickets and venue, click here.

Brad Garrett’s Comedy Club

Location: MGM Grand
Price: From $59.95
Age: 21+
Length: Between 75 to 90 Minutes

Hosted by actor and comedian Brad Garrett, the comedy club promises to offer the best in stand-up entertainment as well as service. Featuring a variety of stellar headlines and gut-busting comedians in a venue designed with entertainment in mind, the comedy club delivers its special brand of comfort nightly at the MGM Grand. See their site for more details

CARROT TOP

Location: Luxor Theater at Luxor 
Price: From $40
Show Length: 90 Minutes 
Masks Required

Comedian Scott Thompson, better known as Carrot Top has been wowing crowds at the Luxor since 2005 and it’s no wonder why. The curly, red-headed comedian uses a mix of props and stand-up to bring tears to the eyes of his audience. His energetic and flamboyant stage presence will keep you fully entertained for the entire show. See the event page for more info.

Cirque Du Soleil: “O” at Bellagio
– Now Performing

Location: Bellagio
Price: From $79
Length: 90 min

“Cirque du Soleil® weaves an aquatic tapestry of artistry, surrealism and theatrical romance in the timeless production, “O”. The international cast of world-class acrobats, synchronized swimmers, divers, and characters perform in, on and above water to create a breathtaking experience in a magnificent theatre reminiscent of a European opera house.” See their event page for more info.

Cirque Du Soleil: Mystère
– Now Performing

Location: Treasure Island
Price: From $64
Length: 90 min

An original Cirque du Soleil show, Mystère combines powerful athleticism, high-energy acrobatics, and inspiring imagery. Mystère will thrill generations with its whimsy and drama bringing life to the stage. See the event page for more info.

David Copperfield

Location: MGM Grand
Price: From $71.37
Show Length: 90 Minutes
Additional Info: Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Hailed as the “greatest illusionist of our time,” Copperfield comes to Vegas to delight audiences with unbelievable illusions. More details are on the MGM Resorts Website.

EXTRAVAGANZA

Location: Ballys Las Vegas
Price: From $55
Show Length: 90 Minutes 

Showcasing over 30 of the most talented artists from around the world, including dancers, acrobats, aerialists, skaters, ventriloquists, and of course, the heart-stopping “Globe of Death”. Extravaganza truly is your one-stop-shop for all things Vegas. Book Extravaganza.

FANTASY

Location: Luxor Theater at Luxor
Price: From $39
Age: 18+

FANTASY dazzles audiences nightly with alluring, high-energy performances by a stunning cast of talented dancers and powerhouse vocalist Lorena Peril. Called “the gold standard of adult revues in Las Vegas” by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, FANTASY premiered 20 years ago and has remained one of the top production shows in Las Vegas ever since. Find out more on the Luxor Website.  

JABBAWOCKEEZ

Location: MGM Grand 
Price: From $19.99
Show Length: 70 Minutes 

Jabbawockeez presents an audio-visual story of inspiration brought to life through movement and sound. You are guaranteed to be in awe of their incredible dance moves. More details are on the MGM Resorts Website.

The Killers – Imploding the Mirage
(Debuts August 26th, 2022)

Location: T-Mobile Arena
Price: From $35 (tickets on sale now)
Additional Info: No bags or backpacks will be permitted into the venue except for small clutches (9”x 5” x 2” max). 

The local Las Vegas rock band The Killers return to their hometown to showcase their new music in a one-night-only concert at the T-Mobile Arena. Headed by Brandon Flowers, the Killers have released six consecutive chart-topping albums and are known as one of the biggest rock bands of the 21st century. See here for ticket information.

Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club
— “Sexxy After Dark” starring Jennifer Romas.

Location: Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club, 6007 Dean Martin Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89118
Price: From $20
Age: Must be 21+

Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club presents Sexxy After Dark: Where Dinner Meets Play. The posh mezzanine level of the gentlemen’s club will transform into a multi-tiered, interactive supper club as the venue reintroduces live entertainment to the Las Vegas community.

The ladies of the award-winning female revue will exhilarate patrons with both newfound and familiar acts from the show, including aerial and pole acrobatics. Visit Vegas Hustler Club for more details.

Lionel Richie
– Now Performing

Location: Encore Theater at Wynn
Price: From $140
Length: Unspecified

Legendary singer-songwriter and international music icon Lionel Richie returns to Wynn with a brand new show. An Oscar, Golden Globe, and four-time Grammy winner, having sold out three past performances at Wynn, Richie’s performance is not to be missed. See Wynn’s event page for more info.

Mac King

Location: Excalibur
Price: From $44.95
Age: 5+
Length: 70 min

Stated by Penn & Teller be “the greatest comedy magician at least alive today, and maybe who ever lived. Mac King is a god.” Mac will captivate audiences, performing feats like casting a fishing line over his audience’s heads to catch a live goldfish, pulling stunts with a grizzly bear, and working with his pet guinea pig Colonel Sanders. He’s one of the longest-running one-man shows in Las Vegas and according to the L.A. Times, a “Best Bet” for the weekend. Visit Excalibur’s event page for more info.

Michael Jackson ONE by Cirque du Soleil

Location: Mandalay Bay
Price: From $69
Age: 5+
Length: 90 Minutes

Presented by the critically acclaimed Cirque du Soleil, ONE takes a tour through music titan Michael Jackson’s discography and career. Stunning sets and choreography will leave viewers amazed and delighted as they experience the legacy of Michael Jackson. Learn more here.

MJ LIVE

Location: The STRAT Hotel, Casino and Skypod 
Price: From $68
Show Length: 70 Minutes

MJ is back! The #1 Michael Jackson tribute concert in the world is back to recapture the electrifying spirit of one of the greatest performers of all time. 

MURRAY THE MAGICIAN

Location: Tropicana Las Vegas – A Doubletree by Hilton
Price: From $96
Show Length: 60 Minutes 

The “America’s Got Talent” semi-finalist brings his hilarious magic show to the Tropicana Las Vegas for an intimate night of laughs, tricks, and optical illusions. Great for adults and children alike. 

Penn & Teller

Location: Rio All-Suite Hotel
Price: From $75
Length: 90 min

Performing at the RIO All-Suite Las Vegas Hotel and Casino since 2001, the “Bad Boys of Magic” are sure to captivate. Proclaimed by the Los Angeles Times as “…the single best show in Vegas,” their show combines sleight-of-hand, large-scale illusions, and sideshow routines. Book Penn&Teller

Performing since 1975, the award-winning pair is currently the longest-running headliner to perform in the same Las Vegas hotel.

PIFF THE MAGIC DRAGON SHOW

Location: Flamingo Las Vegas
Price: From $63
Show Length: 75 Minutes 

Another “American’s Got Talent” alumni, Piff and Mr. Piffles, the World’s Only Magic Performing Chihuahua, perform their unique comedy magic involving levitation, straitjackets, and cannons. A show not to be missed. Book PIFF THE MAGIC DRAGON

PURPLE REIGN, THE PRINCE TRIBUTE SHOW

Location: Tropicana Las Vegas – A Doubletree by Hilton
Price: From $54
Show Length: 75 Minutes 

Prince is back. Well, renowned tribute artist Jason Tenner is as he takes on the role of the iconic performer in this electrifying performance of the “Purple Rain” singer in his prime. 

Rich Little

Location: Laugh Factory, Tropicana Las Vegas – A Doubletree by Hilton
Price: From $51
Show Length: 60 Minutes 

In his one-man autobiographical show, master of impersonations Rich Little brings to life the colourful real-life famous characters he has had the pleasure of knowing. 

Rod Stewart
– Now Performing

Location: The Colosseum at Caesar’s Palace
Price: From $50
Age: Any
Length: Unspecified
COVID-19 Health Check Required

“Since its premiere in 2011, “Rod Stewart: The Hits.”, has remained one of the best-reviewed and must-see shows on the Las Vegas Strip.  Featuring chart-topping hits spanning Stewart’s unparalleled over five-decade career including “You Wear It Well,” “Da Ya Think I’m Sexy,” “Tonight’s the Night” and “Hot Legs”, the high-energy show treats audiences to an intimate, concert celebration.” Click here for more info.

An Intimate Evening with SANTANA

Location: House of Blues at Mandalay Bay
Price: $100
Length: Unspecified

Legendary guitarist Carlos Santana comes to the House of Blues for a limited time, offering an intimate evening featuring their greatest hits live. Visit House of Blues Las Vegas for more details.

Shania Twain
(Debuts August 26th)

Location: Planet Hollywood
Price: From $69
Length: Unspecified

Showcasing elements from her three-decade long career, Shania Twain pushes the boundaries, taking fans on a nostalgic journey full of visual spectacle. Additionally, $1 of every ticket purchased will be donated to Shania Kids Can, a service that offers one-on-one consultation, academic support, and group activies for children in time of crises. Visit the Planet Hollywood event page for more info.

TAPE FACE

Location: Harrah’s Las Vegas
Price: From $39
Show Length: 90 Minutes 

New Zealand-born comedian Sam Wills performs in this comedy show with a difference. His goal? To make you laugh without saying a single word. Expect nothing but hilarity in this whimsical and interactive experience. Book TAPE FACE

The Terry Bradshaw Show
– Now Performing

Location: Atrium Theater at Luxor
Price: $44.11
Age: Any
Length: 70 Minutes

Former NFL pro, TV Sports Analyst, and now iconic entertainer, Terry Bradshaw returns to Vegas with his musical, comedy, and storytelling production. For a limited time, Bradshaw will bring his charismatic performances to the Luxor hotel in a 70-minute show that chronicles his life and humor. See here for details.

27 – A Musical Adventure

Location: Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
Price: From $50
Length: Unspecified

27 – A Musical Adventure honors musicians gone too soon at the age of 27, namely Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Robert Johnson, Jim Morrison, and Amy Winehouse. The showcase features what each musician contributed to the musical landscape, culminating in a finale with all musicians performing together. Find out more on the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas event website page.

X Country

Location: Harrah’s Las Vegas
Price: From $48
Show Length: 75 Minutes

From the producers of X Burlesque and X Rocks comes their latest hit, X Country, “A Kick’n Topless Revue,” featuring a combination of traditional and contemporary country music chart toppers. The X Country Girls dance seductively while leaving nothing to the imagination. Book X Country.

The Mentalist

Location: Planet Hollywood
Price: From $40
Show Length: 60 Minutes

Be part of The Mentalist show at Planet Hollywood Hotel and Casino. Be mesmerized by Gerry McCambridge’s incredible mentalism skills. His ability to get inside the minds of others has been popular around the world. You won’t believe it until you see him LIVE! Check out the Marriot Tours and Activities website for more.

Silk Sonic

Location: Dolby Live at Park MGM
Price: From $205
Show Length: Unspecified

Silk Sonic consists of American R&B superstar Bruno Mars with rapper and producer Anderson .Paak. They are performing live together throughout 2022, especially from their Las Vegas Residency at Park MGM’s Dolby Live. From reflective ballads to catchy pop tunes, there’s something for everyone on their setlist. 

Usher: An MGM All-Inclusive Experience

Location: Dolby Live at Park MGM
Price: From $79
Show Length: Unspecified

Usher is a Grammy award-winner performer with a captivating on-stage presence. If you want to groove, move and fall in love with all the throwbacks and new school sounds of his R&B hits. Watch his once-in-a-lifetime concert and jive & sing to his sexy lyrics. Learn more here.

Blue Man Group

Location: Luxor Hotel & Group
Price: From $49
Show Length: Unspecified

Blue Man Group will rock your world. It is the most loved Las Vegas show by families. Discover laughter, music, and surprises with three bald and blue men. This show is a mix of music, comedy, and theater. It’s highly interactive, so everyone can participate. Visit their Las Vegas tours here.

Criss Angel

Location: Planet Hollywood
Price: From $69
Show Length: 90 minutes

Legendary superstar magician Criss Angel will amaze you with this missionary illusion in a theatrical marvel. Experience “the magic of a lifetime” that integrates the most cutting-edge lighting, pure, video, and sound technologies. He will also perform his most legendary revolutionary levitation. Find out more on the Planet Hollywood website.

Resorts World

Resorts World is the first integrated resort to be built on the Las Vegas Strip in over ten years; as such, Resorts World seeks to be the premier luxury destination, featuring the biggest names in entertaining and the hottest choices in dining. As home to some of the biggest shows in Vegas, all upcoming residencies for Resorts World have been listed below to help you plan your perfect trip.

Katy Perry
(Debuts July 29th)

Location: Resorts World
Price: From $79
Length: Unspecified

Superbowl performer, American Idol judge, and Grammy-nominated performer Katy Perry is setting up shop at Resorts World for “Play,” her official Las Vegas residency promising a show unlike anything else. Visit her official page for ticket info.

Luke Bryan
(Debuts June 15th)

Location: Resorts World
Price: From $60
Length: Unspecified

Five-time Entertainer of the year and prolific country music singer, Luke Bryan comes to Resorts World Las Vegas to entertain and amaze. Inspired by classic country singers like George Strait and Merle Haggard, be sure to check out one of the Country’s biggest names. Check out his Resorts World page.

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