1. Absinthe, Caesars Palace
Many refer to Absinthe as a “renegade circus act,” thanks to their one-of-a-kind performances, featuring tap-dancing twins, burlesque acrobats, a singing Green Fairy, and more. If you’re looking for odd and one-of-a-kind acts, then don’t miss a chance to see Absinthe! This legendary show can’t be found anywhere else and is well worth the ticket price.
Additionally, the show’s producers are constantly searching all over the globe for new and innovative talent to add to their repertoire. With this, it’s a guarantee that you won’t see the same show twice.
Unconventional and bold, Absinthe is a performance that will definitely take you out of this world.
2. Penn and Teller, Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino
The longest-running magic show in Las Vegas, Penn and Teller have honed their performances to keep audiences on the edge of their seats all throughout the show. With mind-blowing tricks and unbelievable illusions, the duo has been putting on one of the best shows in Las Vegas for years now – and continues to do so! Their performance is also mixed in with some sarcastic commentary, courtesy of Penn, who is known to occasionally sound off on issues surrounding politics, religion, and other current events.
For those of you looking to watch a magic show that goes beyond the magic, then Penn and Teller is your best bet. This show-stopping performance is a must-watch for everyone visiting Las Vegas!
3. Cirque du Soleil O, Wynn Las Vegas
Perhaps the best known Las Vegas show of all time, Cirque du Soleil O has been wowing audiences since it was first introduced to the scene a few years ago. An acrobatic show that uses water as a stage, it features a ton of incredible and seemingly impossible feats that leave audiences speechless. This is truly a unique show, a genre of its own, and a pioneer in the world of Sin City’s acrobatics and circuses. Their worldwide tours have made them even more famous, with their shows at the Wynn drawing in thousands of excited viewers every week.
This impressive and well-produced show with high-quality performances and extraordinary acts is an unforgettable experience that will leave you wanting more.
4. Purple Reign, Tropicana Las Vegas
With a seating capacity of only a thousand, Tropicana Las Vegas may be one of the smaller theaters in Sin City but this legendary space has been offering top-notch performances and shows for over thirty years now. One of their best ones is Purple Reign, which, as the name suggests, is a tribute show to His Royal Badness, the late artist Prince.
Jason Tenner, Purple Reign’s headliner, does an excellent job at channeling the pop legend, busting out his greatest hits, as well as the dance moves that made him famous. This amazing performance, combined with phenomenal special effects, makes for a remarkable night that you won’t ever forget.
5. Love, The Mirage Las Vegas
This psychedelic ‘60s-themed performance combines the Beatles hit songs with the soaring acrobatics, aerial stunts, and stunning choreography unique to Cirque du Soleil. Thrilling gymnastics that make use of trapezes, trampolines, bungees and more are all set to the Fab Four’s iconic songs, keeping audiences simultaneously in awe as they hum along to the tunes that defined the flower power era.
For an extraordinary show, Love at The Mirage Las Vegas is your best bet!