Las Vegas · LAS VEGAS SHOWS AND RESIDENCIES
Vegas theatres run on residencies, and the good tiers sell out weeks ahead. These 15 cover the Cirque houses, the magicians, the comedy rooms and the long-running names, with ticket prices, running times and which nights are dark.
See David Copperfield perform a 90-minute magic show at the MGM Grand Theater. Expect classic illusions, storytelling, audience participation, big stage effects, and a chance to see magic up close. Choose your seating area and arrive at least 15 minutes early.
“Great time! The illusions were great. Especially enjoyed the lottery number trick. And the email at the end”
See David Copperfield live at MGM Grand for an evening of card tricks, grand illusions, stories, and audience participation. Expect his take on famous magic, including the Great Wall of China illusion, plus the chance that someone from the audience will join him onstage. Children under five are not admitted.
Spend about four hours visiting Gold & Silver Pawn Shop, Count’s Kustoms, Shelby American, Allegiant Stadium, and three collectible stores. An air-conditioned mini-coach handles the driving, while guides such as Christian, Thomas, and Michael add local stories. A Pawn Stars cast meet and greet is available as an upgrade.
“It was great our driver Christian was very nice and informative about our trip very enjoyable! Will tell our friends about it!”
Spend 90 minutes at the Saxe Theater inside Miracle Mile Shops for a family-friendly musical trip through Las Vegas history. Expect Rat Pack and Elvis tributes, showgirls, dancers, acrobats, comedy, costumes, and a live big band. Choose from four seating categories, then collect your ticket at the box office.
“great seats anywhere you sit. The show was very entertaining and took us back to the old vegas shows”
See Blue Man Group at Luxor for a 90-minute, no-intermission show built around percussion, video, lighting, comedy, and audience participation. Your mobile ticket covers the selected seating category and 9% live entertainment tax. Expect loud music, strobe lights, and a few surprises.
“Fun show from start to finish. The theater staff was more than accommodating. Very funny and interactive experience.”
Spend 75 minutes at V Theater inside Planet Hollywood’s Miracle Mile Shops, where a changing cast presents comedy, juggling, magic, visual arts, stunts, and physical feats. Host Wally, sometimes billed as Wally Eastwood, adds audience play and sharp comic timing. Pick up assigned tickets at least 30 minutes before showtime.
“This show is great so many different varieties of acts. Reminds me of Americas got Talent. I don’t think anyone in the audience was disappointed. Full of laughs and excitement keeping you in the edge of your seat at times.”
At Horseshoe Las Vegas, mentalist Frederic Da Silva mixes mind reading, hypnosis, comedy, and illusion in an intimate 85-minute show. You may see him name a hidden object, predict a number, stop a watch, or reveal a thought. Choose from four seating categories, with drinks sold at the bar.
“Very impressive! Best show in Las Vegas. You can’t miss it! The performer is very talented and charming”
Spend 70 minutes with Mike Hammer at the Canyon Club inside Four Queens on Fremont Street. Expect fast comedy, mind reading, razor-blade stunts, pranks, and plenty of audience participation. General admission and VIP seating are available, with one included drink for VIP ticket holders.
“Mike is a super funny and talented guy - he does a great job getting the whole audience involved. My wife and I really enjoyed the show, and would recommend it to anyone that can handle a little good natured ribbing!”
At Tuscany Suites & Casino, David DeCosta, Kyle Diamond, and Drew Anthony portray Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and Dean Martin in an 80-minute show of classic songs, comedy, and audience interaction. Choose preferred seating and add dinner at Bistecca or Tuscany Gardens before or after the performance.
“Laughter and fun filled evening. The entertainers were tremendous. Extremely funny and great jokes. The band was excellent as well. Would highly recommend”
Watch Merlin, King Arthur, knights, and horses bring a medieval battle to life at Excalibur’s King Arthur’s Arena. Cheer for your assigned king, eat roasted chicken and vegetables without utensils, and enjoy sword fights, jousting, music, pyrotechnics, and dessert during this 90-minute dinner show.
“Wonderful!!! Very well done, and the story makes sense 😉 I’d invite everyone I know to watch it and eat as in the olden times !”
Head to the Pegasus Showroom at Alexis Park Resort for a 70-minute Elvis tribute led by performers such as Daniel or Travis Allen, backed by a live band. Choose general admission, VIP table seating, or front-row tables, then enjoy classics from Heartbreak Hotel to Suspicious Minds.
“The musicians and Elvis were mediocre and the venue was worn and outdated. The drinks were expensive and watered down.”
At the Las Vegas Magic Theater, Victor, Losander, and other visiting magicians present an intimate cabaret-style show for up to 40 people. Expect close-up sleight of hand, audience participation, popcorn, soft drinks, and a different lineup depending on the date.
“Great show, impressive, he did an amazing job, left me and my lady stunned. Would definitely recommend”
At Mandalay Bay, Bob Marley Hope Road turns Marley’s music into a 75-minute live dancehall celebration. Expect singers, dancers, musicians, visuals, audience participation, and a close-up appearance by Marley’s granddaughter. Bring a mobile ticket and pack light.
“A stunningly moving, interactive, visual, and auditory experience❗A guaranteed hour of brilliantly displayed creativity.”
See Criss Angel perform more than 50 signature illusions in a 75 to 90 minute production at Planet Hollywood’s Criss Angel Theater. Expect magic, video mapping, lighting, pyro, dancers, music, audience interaction, and some personal storytelling. The show is in English and suited to older children and adults.
“The best part of the show for me was when he disappeared from the stage to the audience seat. That blew my mind. & of course the free air walking around the ladder.”
Spend 70 minutes with Jason Tenner or Donelvan Thigpen in a lively Prince tribute at the V Theater inside Planet Hollywood’s Miracle Mile Shops. Expect Prince classics, Morris Day and The Time, audience requests, dancers, a live band, and a drink voucher with every seating category.
“Great experience! The performers were very engaging with audience and encouraged act of participation. Love the acknowledgment and tribute to Prince and other artists that worked alongside him. Would pay to see again.”
Pick a canyon, a stage or a strip of neon.
