51 Las Vegas Shows: A Photo-Based List

You are probably going to Las Vegas to gamble, but did you ever think taking in a Vegas show could also be a jackpot? Las Vegas, the Entertainment Capital of the World, is not just home to those fabulous casinos, but also to scintillating stage performances year-round. These shows are much sought after, because there is something for everyone.

If something simpler is your thing, take a seat for a comedic show or musical show. If you are looking for something a little more scandalous (after all, it’s Sin City), you can always find performances featuring scantily clad showgirls.

Well, what would you prefer? Still have no idea? It doesn’t matter. Here, we offer a complete photo-based list of Las Vegas shows. This list, combining vivid pictures with few words, would afford pleasure to your check.

1. Absinthe at Caesars Palace Las Vegas

Credits: M.Paparazzo, quinn.anya

Absinthe is always one of the most popular shows in Vegas. This is an over-the-top, circus show, featuring comedy, thrilling acrobats and adult themes.

2. Blue Man Group at the Venetian

Credits: rbglasson, Atelier Teee, dbwalker, N i c o_

Though no elaborate costumes, no death-defying acrobatics and no scantily clad dancers, the show will definitely entertain you like never before! Complicated, basic and advanced, this show features three blue-hued men dressed in black, accompanied by a percussion-driven soundtrack.

3. The Beatles Love Cirque du Soleil at the Mirage

Credits: joanna8555, Old Shoe Woman, originalgrammatique

Perfect combination of good music and superb performances! The show celebrates the musical legacy of the Beatles through their timeless, original recordings.

4. The Mac King Comedy Magic Show at Harrah’s

Credits: theplaz

Mac King is one of the funniest and finest magicians in Sin City. His unique performance includes an unusual combination of quirky humor, visual gags and startling sleight of hand.

5. O Cirque du Soleil at Bellagio

Credits: bryanh, sporadic, louiseana_borges

This Vegas show is for certain to entertain you with a combination of both aerial and aquatic performances. “O” performs twice nightly at Bellagio from Wednesdays to Sundays.

6. Mystere at Treasure Island Hotel

Credits: StuSeeger

Recommend it as your first Cirque du Soleil show to hit Vegas. The Mystere bills itself as one of the city’s signature shows. It showcases an international cast of acrobats, dancers, singers and musicians, running from Mondays to Wednesdays and Saturdays.

7. Jersey Boys at the Palazzo Las Vegas

Credits: Old Shoe Woman, andrew prickett

Jersey Boys, a group of blue-collar boys, will take you up the charts, across the country and behind the music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.

8. Penn and Teller at the Rio

Credits: dchrisoh, Patrick Powers, mutantlog, tiffa130

Penn and Teller are eccentric magicians with a psychotic twist. Comedic, mystifying and magical, the show has something for everyone.

9. Le Reve at Wynn Las Vegas

Credits: inazakira, garybembridge

Le Reve offers a series of wonderful performances featuring aerial acrobatics, provocative choreography and artistic athleticism. You will enjoy the show in an intimate aqua theater-in-the-round.

10. Fountains of Bellagio

Credits: kanamas, Talie, bfurlong

Different from traditional musical shows or magic shows! The lights, water and music go in perfect unison. Best of all, it’s free.

11. Viva Elvis Cirque du Soleil at Aria Resort and Casino

Credits: Snap Man, Dale Camillo

Currently, there are six permanent Cirque du Soleil shows in Las Vegas and Viva Elvis is one of them. The show is intended as a tribute to Elvis, but still features the soaring acrobatics that the Cirque is famous for.

12. The Lion King at Mandalay Bay

Credits: Old Shoe Woman, Loren Javier

The Mandalay Bay offers you an opportunity to see the Disney’s Lion King. The show will take you through the African Savannah with great songs, dazzling costumes and staging as well as a storyline both adults and children enjoy.

13. Jubilee at Bally’s Hotel

Credits: dherrera_96

The Jubilee show features 85 high-kicking performers and 1000 different costumes used in the production. With everything gleefully overdone, this show is all about the statuesque, sequined beauties.

14. Jabbawockeez at Monte Carlo Resort and Casino

Credits: julio, rikomatic, Alessandra Merson

Jabbawockeez is a perfect combination of hip-hop and theater. There are one-of-a-kind dancers dressed in expressionless white masks and white gloves dominating the stage by combining these two elements.

15. Terry Fator at the Mirage

Credits: Roberta LaRocca, ehpien, rbglasson, Space Ritual

Terry Fator at the Mirage is proving to be a hit in Las Vegas. Holding his tongue, Factor will make audience amazed with comedy, celebrity singing impressions and spectacular ventriloquism, all backed by a live band.

16. KA Cirque du Soleil at MGM Grand

Credits: sarahinvegas, mrkathika

Featuring a captivating display of aerial acrobatics, KA takes you on a heroic journey of love and conflict. The show takes adventure to an all new level.

17. Zumanity Cirque du Soleil

Credits: dubnars, lapin1, hsuyo

Zumanity is an adult-themed production, which takes you on a sexy thrill ride featuring sensational acrobatics and naughty fun. This cabaret-inspired show is all about atmosphere.

18. Thunder from Down Under at Excalibur

Credits: istolethetv, kara_vanmalssen, jshyun

Thunder from Down Under, the internationally acclaimed male revue, displays a group of finely chiseled Aussies dancing. For years, it has been creating the ultimate fantasy for women.

19. Tony ‘n’ Tina’s Wedding

Tony ‘n’ Tina’s Wedding is more than just a ticket to the show. It is an invitation to join in the merriment. Full of the usual drama, the show has everything you can expect from a reception, from bickering families to drunken guests.

20. Bite Show at the Stratosphere

Credits: hmerinomx, Stratosphere Hotel & Casino

The Bite is a sexy Vegas revue combining topless dancing vampires, rock n’ roll and eroticism on stage. In the performance, there are ladies going through the audience and looking for volunteers for the Lord Vampire to find a queen.

21. Carrot Top at the Luxor

Credits: edrabbit, istolethetv

The incredible imaginative performances of Carrot Top keep his audience in stitches. Famous performances include wacky props, crazy inventions and in your face energy.

22. Bette Midler at Caesars Palace

Credits: mrkathika, nostri-imago, Globetoppers

Be the first to see Better Midler’s live at the Colosseum inside Caesars Palace! This show will have singing along with dancing and an entire routine focused on comedy and more.

23. Phantom of the Opera at the Venetian

Credits: Josh Bancroft, mackenzieeeee, abersparky, Sonal And Abe

Phantom, an all-new 95-minute musical production, contains all songs from the original and reunites Andrew Lloyd Webber, Hal Prince and others from the show’s original creative team. This lavish show was named #1 in Las Vegas by the Las Vegas Review Journal.

24. Celine Dion at Caesars Palace

Credits: nicvder1, JyChen, Javier Ubalton

The international songbird Celine Dion is back in Sin City! In her show at Caesars Palace, she performs her repertoire of hits and a bevy of songs from other singers like Michael Jackson and Billy Joel.

25. Vegas! The Show

Credits: The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

The grand-scale show tells the story of the most influential entertainers who made Sin City the Entertainment Capital of the World. You will experience the best moments of vibrant singers, dancers and more.

26. Human Nature at Imperial Palace

Credits: John Michael Shau., Anne Bartlett-Bragg

Human Nature presents a wonderful repertoire of Motown classics. The show is focused on four singers: Phil Burton, Toby Allen, Andrew Tierney and Michael Tierney. Listening to their voices, you are surely taken back to the Motown age.

27. Matsuri at the Imperial Palace

Matsuri in Vegas is often deemed to a Japanese Cirque de Soleil. The show combines professional athletes and extreme sports with the music, dance, art and culture of Japan.

28. PEEPSHOW at Planet Hollywood

Credits: FrankBonilla.tv, k lichstig, 11453280818451064., Lindsy Sienna

The sexiest new show is being staging at Planet Hollywood! With all the bells and whistles, this adult show has true Vegas show costumes, an all female band and show girls all in a topless adult-themed cabaret revue.

29. Criss Angel Believe at Luxor

Credits: luisete, adriennevh

The magician Criss Angele, in cooperation with Cirque de Soleil, presents an illusion spectacular at the Luxor Hotel. You will witness unparalleled illusions full of danger, excitement and comedy.

30. Fantasy at Luxor

Credits: sarahinvegas, andy liang, adrants

Great for singles and couples alike, this is a tasteful, seductive and sensual Vegas show on the Strip. Encompassing beautiful women, the show features great dancing, decent singing and some comedy. All mixed in with a bit erogenous performance.

31. Tournament of Kings at Excalibur

Credits: nattywoohoo, Mot the barber

Family friendly, Tournament of Kinds features healthy stately dialogue, medieval pageantry, jousting matches, dragon fighting and sexy maidens. The show is sure to satisfy your appetite for adventure.

32. MGM Grand’s Crazy Horse Paris

Credits: yumiang, inazakira, Kiriko Brindley

Crazy Horse Paris bills itself as a celebration of the artistry of the nude. A Parisian classic, the show features beautiful female dancers combining sensuous choreography and stunning light displays.

33. Amazing Johnathan at Planet Hollywood

Amazing Johnathan isn’t your average magical show. Known as the Freddy Krueger of Comedy, it is more dedicated to comedy than magic. The show presents fantastic, uninhibited comedy with some twisted magic tricks thrown in for good measure.

34. American Superstars at Stratosphere Tower

Credits: Danny McL, Vic Paredes

American Superstars is a full-blown Las Vegas style impersonation show, but constantly in a state of flux. A nice collection of current and former standouts, the show has something for everyone there.

35. Anthony Cools at Paris Las Vegas

Credits: planetc1, Vi Weaver

The Anthony Cools is not just a hypnotism show. The show definitely has hypnotism, but the unbelievable and hilarious acts that this world-famous hypnotist persuades people to do on stage will bring about a night of good, clean and dirty fun.

36. Barry Manilow at Paris Las Vegas

Credits: pcdude2143, salomon888, angela n.

Legendary singer-songwriter Barry Manilow’s all new show full of music and magic is now playing inside the intimate 1,500-seat Theater des Arts at Paris Las Vegas. In this new show, Manilow will perform with a live band and four back-up singers and dances.

37. Chippendales The Show at the Rio

Credits: Michael Shawn McCabe, lizzk, C Jill Reed, John Pozadzides, snailo86

Definitely ladies’ delight! Wearing the signature Chippendales costume on stage – a bow tie, wrist cuffs and jeans, these boys show their sensual dance and aptitude in pelvic thrusting and hip shaking.

38. David Copperfield at the MGM Grand

Credits: Amazing Brian, Boon Lee Fam

David Copperfield show is a distinct opportunity to witness these larger-than-life illusions performed live and up close. Audience interaction will be a big part of the show, as he invites audience members to check things out for almost every illusion.

39. Defending the Caveman at the Excalibur

Credits: WorthingTheatres

Defending the Cavemen is a one-man comedy show that revolves around the classic battle of Sexes. Thought-provoking, hilarious and surprisingly sentimental, the show explores the gender gaps with honesty, amusement and a viewpoint both men and women can relate to.

40. Purple Reign at the Hooters

Credits: jndaycoulter

Whether you are a fan of Prince or just want to see some of the best impersonators in Las Vegas, Purple Reign is a great tribute show. With a great cast of dancers, singers and musicians, the show is modeled after the celebrated artist’s performance in the 1984 hit movie Purple Rain.

41. Donny & Marie at the Flamingo

Credits: labwillis

This is a 90-minute extravaganza, showing Donny and Marie’s greatest hits on a custom-designed stage with a nice-piece band and a sizeable cast of eight talented dancers.

42. Legends in Concert at Harrah’s

Credits: Patrick Rasenberg, Paul Gansky

Legends in Concert is proud to be the longest running celebrity tribute show in the world. To celebrate the most iconic entertainers in the world, the show boasts a cast of ten talented dancers and a five-piece live orchestra.

43. X Burlesque Las Vegas at Flamingo

Breathtaking choreography, six stunning, professional dancers, and imaginative props combine to form this sexy 90-minute show – X Burlesque.

44. The Price is Right

Credits: Matthew Simoneau

The Price is Right is the longest running game show in television history. Now, the show is not televised. Visitors of Bally’s Jubilee Theater will have an opportunity to watch and even be invited to come on down for a live version of the popular hit.

45. Frank Marino’s Divas Las Vegas at Imperial Palace

Credits: dinoboy

In this 75-minute energetic show, there are superstar female impersonators starring as famous divas like Britney Spears, Cher and Diana Ross. Marino, the host of the show, also portrays comic icon Joan Rivers.

46. Garth Brooks at Wynn Las Vegas and Encore

Credits: s.yume, armadillo444, Frances Sun

Garth Brooks at Wynn Las Vegas and Encore – every country music fan’s dream concert! Garth Brooks, #1 selling solo artist in U.S. history, brings nothing in his show, but a guitar, a bar stool and a bottle of water.

47. Vinnie Favorito Comedy Show at Flamingo

Vinnie Favorito is recognized as the best comedian in Vegas. His comedy show at Flamingo Las Vegas is genuinely funny and innovative every time. All his shows play on current events and prey on the audience. Join him and find the humor in daily life!

48. V the Ultimate Variety Show at Miracle Mile

Credits: Litandmore

The V Variety Show is the most condensed show in the city. The show features a long list of awe-inspiring acts. From comedians and magicians to death-defying stunts and musical performances, there’s something for everyone.

49. Sandy Hackett’s Rat Pack Show

Credits: Mark Sardella, John, rwoan

The Rat Pack show, celebrating 50 years of the Rat Pack, brings the glamour of the Rat Pack era to the stage. This critically acclaimed show features stories about the iconic performers.

50. Crazy Girls at Riviera

Credits: Marionzetta, Life Cinematic

Crazy Girls Vegas show is the longest running topless revue on the Strip. The show will take you to an exciting cabaret adventure revolving around music, dance and comedy.

51. Improv at Harrahs

Credits: Cathe Jones

The Improv boasts a rotating cast of comedians, often from shows like Last Comic Standing and Seinfeld. The host of the show, also a comedian will make a funny routine before introducing the opening act.