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Las Vegas Shows |
Las Vegas ShowsThere are two main types of Las Vegas shows. Limited engagements Las Vegas shows frequently feature big name headliners like Celine Dion and Ricky Martin. The major resorts with large venues continually offer Las Vegas shows on this scale, notably Bally's, Paris, the MGM Grand and Mandalay Bay. All the resorts and many lounges also feature continuous-run or indefinite Las Vegas shows, which can run for decades. The more popular Las Vegas shows often sell out, so it is important to plan in advance and buy tickets through the resort's box office or web site, or major ticket outlets like TicketMaster.Las Vegas shows vary widely. On any given night, visitors can select from a range of full -production Las Vegas shows, variety acts, concerts, sporting events, stand-up comedy, magic, circus acts, hypnosis shows, and more. The strong competition among Las Vegas shows keeps the quality high. Below are listings of some different types of current Las Vegas shows: Las Vegas Shows: Current Headliners Las Vegas Shows: Full-Scale Productions Las Vegas Shows: Comedy, Magic and Hypnotism Las Vegas Shows: Current Headliners Carrot Top The MGM Grand hosts Las Vegas shows featuring this irreverent comedian. Celine Dion - A New Day Sell-out, full-scale production Las Vegas shows featuring the best-selling female artist of all time can be seen at Caesars Palace. Danny Gans This singer-comedian-impressionist-actor is currently putting on sell-out Las Vegas shows at the Mirage Resort and Casino. Gladys Knight Gladys Knight & the Pips can be seen in Las Vegas shows at the Flamingo. Little Anthony & The Imperials Little Anthony & the Imperials put on Las Vegas shows with all the original group members at Riviera Hotel and Casino. Rita Rudner Rita Rudner has starred in her own variety series and HBO specials, and is a winner of the American Comedy Award for Best Female Stand-Up. Her Las Vegas shows can be seen at New York, New York. Smothers Brothers In their Las Vegas shows at the Hilton, the longest-lived comedy team in history combines their trademark sibling rivalry humor comedy with sly satire and subtle political commentary The Platters, The Drifters & The Coasters These legends of the 50's and 60's perform their top hits at the Sahara's Las Vegas shows. Wayne Newton A legend among Las Vegas shows, the Wayne Newton performances can be seen 40 weeks a year at the Stardust Theater named for him. Las Vegas Shows: Full-Scale Productions Crazy Girls A topless revue of Las Vegas showgirls appears at the Riviera Hotel. Follies Bergere The Follies are known as the longest-running Las Vegas shows. Jubilee! Bally's is the home to these full-scale production Las Vegas shows, which have enjoyed a 20-year, sold-out run. La Femme At 50-plus years old, The MGM Grand's La Femme has become a standard among Las Vegas shows with its sensuous ballet choreography and dramatic lighting. Lord of the Dance These Las Vegas shows take the audience on a mythical journey in which the Lord of the Dance is called to protect the people from a dark power. Mamma Mia This sell-out production has joined the ranks of Las Vegas shows after playing on four continents. Mandalay Bay is the site of the Mamma Mia! Las Vegas shows. Mystýre by Cirque du Soleil Cirque du Soleil has found a niche with its long-running Las Vegas shows. Mystýre has been delighting audiences since 1993. O - A Cirque Du Soleil Production A new concept among Las Vegas shows, O is performed at Bellagio completely in and above a huge pool of water. SkinTight These adults-only Las Vegas shows at Harrah's star "Miss Nude World" Vanna Lace. Spirit of the Dance This tribute to traditional dance throughout the world is unique among Las Vegas shows. Splash Another of the full-scale production Las Vegas shows, Splash combines topless showgirls with high-energy dance numbers, juggling comedians, ice skaters and motorcycle daredevils. Thunder From Down Under This all-male revue of attractive, muscular Australians has found a home among Las Vegas shows at The Excalibur. V - The Ultimate Variety Show Even with the wide range of Las Vegas shows available, V claims to be the one that has it all. Vegas Baby - The Show! These Las Vegas shows are fast-paced, variety shows appropriate for all ages. X - An Erotic Adventure Erotic and hip dance numbers feature a different Playboy Playmate every month in this addition to adults-only Las Vegas shows at the Aladdin. Zumanity - Another Side of Cirque Du Soleil Cirque du Soleil's Zumanity takes adult Las Vegas shows to a new level. The show appears at New York, New York. Las Vegas Shows: Comedy, Magic and Hypnotism BA-DA-BING These interactive dinner theater Las Vegas shows revolve around a "Surprise Birthday Party" for the fictional Mr. Big, Godfather of Las Vegas. Blue Man Group Blue Man Group puts on Las Vegas shows combining comedy, music and vaudeville-style routines with highly technical special effects. Warning: seats in the first few rows of these Las Vegas shows are likely to get splattered with paint! Dr. Scott's Twisted Mind Reading and Comedy Hypnosis Show Audience volunteers make each of Dr. Scott's Las Vegas shows a little different. Dr. Naughty the X-rated Comedy Hypnotist Despite the name, these Las Vegas shows contain no nudity or lewd behavior. Dr. Naughty's Las Vegas shows appear at the Greek Isles Hotel. The Exotic Hypnotics These full-stage production Las Vegas shows feature a dance troupe with multi-media effects. Improv Harrah's hosts these Las Vegas shows, featuring a different group of comedians each week. Marriage Can Be Murder 2 This dinner theater production plays at the Egg & I restaurant. Penn and Teller Named "Las Vegas Magicians of the Year" for the two past years, Penn and Teller's Las Vegas shows can be seen at the Rio Suites. Riviera Comedy Club Voted the #1 Comedy Club, Riviera is an adults-only club presenting Las Vegas shows with a different cast each week. Scintas This comedy/music combination is a top draw among Las Vegas shows. Second City This improv group started in Chicago, but is now part one of the regular Las Vegas shows, seen at the Flamingo twice every night. Shock!! "Zamora, the Torture King" is the star of what is undoubtedly one of the most unusual Las Vegas Shows. The performance showcases his ability to endure pain. Showgirls of Magic Topless showgirls create a variety show with illusions, comedy and high-end dance numbers. Tony n' Tina's Wedding www.tonyntina.com This dinner theater show is the longest-running comedy ever, successful in major cities and now at home as one of the audience-involvement style Las Vegas shows. For more information about specific Las Vagas shows, visit: Blue Man Group at http://www.blueman.com Cirque du Soleil at Soleil http://www.cirquedusoleil.com Penn and Teller at http:// www.pennandteller.com Second City Improv Group at http://www.secondcity.com
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