In 2025, there will be an incredible diversity of theatrical experiences in Las Vegas that will appeal to all tastes, from dinner shows and tribute acts to large-scale variety productions and the famed Cirque du Soleil.
We have put together a list of the best and most recommended theatrical productions that are sure to assist you in organizing the trip of your life.
Dinner & Theatrical Shows
Tournament of Kings Dinner and Show at Excalibur hotel and casino
This medieval live-action production, which is based on the story of King Arthur, offers the best dinner and show in Las Vegas. Tournament of Kings Dinner and Show at Excalibur Hotel and Casino, which takes place in a 900-seat arena, showcases valiant knights mounted on magnificent horses fighting with swords and lances while surrounded by pyrotechnics and special effects.
A substantial two-course meal consisting of roasted chicken, lemon pepper-roasted red potatoes, seasonal vegetables, a dinner roll, and Apple Square for dessert will be served to you utensil-free while you watch the show.
Duration: About an hour and thirty minutes.
Prices: Begin from $78.29 per person.
Marriage Can Be Murder Dinner show in Las Vegas
Celebrating 26 years, this award-winning interactive comedy murder mystery is the most popular and longest-running dinner show in Las Vegas. Doors open at 6 pm, and shows begin at 7 pm. It is advised to arrive early. As you attempt to solve the “whodunit” with a lieutenant and a hostess, talented and humorous actors are inserted among the guests.
A three-course meal featuring dishes like Grilled Lemon Butter Chicken Breast, Smoked Bourbon Brown Sugar Tri-Tip, or Marinara Pasta is included in the experience of Marriage Can Be Murder Dinner Show. Free non-alcoholic drinks are also provided. It is served with salad, sides, and vanilla ice cream for dessert. Your kids are sure to enjoy this one!
Duration: Roughly two hours
Prices: $72.72 per person.
Motown Brunch in Las Vegas at the Ahern Hotel
At 11 am the show begins, and one can savor a vibrant musical performance with gifted singers and dancers, well-matched with a brand-new brunch buffet. Along with a coffee station, the buffet features waffles or pancakes with butter and maple syrup, breakfast potatoes, pork sausage, applewood smoked bacon, scrambled eggs, fresh fruit, and small pastries. Motown Brunch in Las Vegas at the Ahern Hotel is frequently hailed as “definitely worth it” and “very entertaining”.
Duration: Roughly two hours
Prices: $58.95 per person.
Dinner and the “31 String Showdown” performance
With the upbeat music, clogging, and harmonies of the Jackson Family Band & Cloggers, also known as Mama’s Wranglers, this family-friendly Chuck Wagon Dinner Show begins at 6 pm to take you on a true Western experience. A delicious meal of pulled pork, cowboy beans, coleslaw, and dessert is served during the “31 String Showdown” performance at Henderson’s Firelight Barn, along with free popcorn and one non-alcoholic drink. Additional meal options are available upon request. The welcoming ambiance, excellent entertainment, and overall good value have all been commended by reviewers.
Duration: Two hours
Prices: $49 per person
Musical Tributes
Celebrate iconic artists and timeless genres with these high-energy musical and theatrical tribute shows!
Purple Reign
Prince enthusiasts won’t want to miss this incredible tribute performance that captures Prince’s spirit on stage. One of the world’s top Prince impersonators will dazzle audiences with the legendary singer’s dance moves and distinctive voice during the performance. The rating for Purple Reign: Planet Hollywood’s Prince Tribute Show: is 4.3 stars.
Duration: An hour and ten minutes
Prices: Start at $73 per person
It lasts for about an hour and ten minutes. Tickets start at $73 per person.
MJ Live at Harrah’s Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas
This popular Michael Jackson tribute show allows you to enter the world of the King of Pop. With stunning dance, visuals, and even an indoor drone performance in the Cirque du Soleil version, it perfectly encapsulates Michael Jackson’s music and live performance. The rating for MJ Live is a solid 4.9 stars.
Duration: About an hour and twenty minutes
Prices: Start at $70 per person
Musical Journey with James Brown & Motown at the Ahern Hotel
This show offers a vibrant musical journey through the legendary sounds of James Brown and Motown. It is presented as a show and dinner experience. The musical journey with James Brown and Motown has garnered a perfect 5.0-star rating, indicating a highly satisfying experience for attendees.
Duration: Approximately two hours
Prices: $49
Menopause the Musical at Harrah’s Hotel and Casino
This hilarious stage production features music and humor that will make you laugh out loud as it celebrates women going through “the change.” More than two dozen iconic songs from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s are parodied in the show, which humorously addresses issues like mood swings, hot flashes, night sweats, and chocolate cravings. Audiences are kept laughing and singing along by the all-female cast’s sense of camaraderie. Reviewers call Menopause the Musical a “must-see” and say it’s “witty, musical, and laughably sexy.”
Duration: Roughly one hour and twenty-five minutes
Prices: $58.88 per person
Variety and Grand Stage Productions
Blue Man Group at the Luxor Hotel and Casino
Well-known for its distinctive fusion of comedy, music, and art, provides a memorable experience through multimedia theatrics. It is regarded as an entirely original kind of family-friendly entertainment. Their inventive and entertaining shows frequently combine comedy, music, and special effects to create a lively party atmosphere that appeals to both children and adults. The rating for Blue Man Group is 4.3 stars.
Duration: Roughly one hour and thirty minutes
Prices: $49.72
Potted Potter at Horseshoe Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas
Get your tickets in advance for this worldwide sensation that hilariously packs all seven of the Harry Potter books—along with a live Quidditch match—into a mere seventy minutes. The show is entertaining for the whole family because it includes well-known characters, a fire-breathing dragon, songs, props, and Hogwarts magic. Many reviewers praise it as “very entertaining” and “magically funny”. There are afternoon and evening shows to pick from, so it’s flexible for your family. The rating for Potted Potter is 4.1 stars.
Duration: About an hour and ten minutes
Prices: $50.11 per person
VEGAS! The SHOW at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino
This show, which is hailed as the largest stage production on the Las Vegas Strip in nearly two decades, transports you to the most opulent moments in the history of Vegas entertainment. At 7 pm, shows begin. Alongside today’s top performers, it brings to life classic Vegas icons like Elvis and The Rat Pack with a live “big band” orchestra, glitzy showgirls, singers, and dancers. All ages can enjoy this family-friendly program. The rating for VEGAS! The show is 4.5 stars.
Duration: About an hour and thirty minutes
Prices: $49.99 per person
V – The Ultimate Variety Show at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino
This lively show, starting at 7pm is a “fun activity the whole family can enjoy” because it features a fast-paced, imaginative mix of variety acts. The comedy, magic, special effects, stunts, visual art, and enthusiastic audience participation are all possible additions to the constantly shifting roster of performers. It is frequently praised by reviewers as a “kid-friendly” choice. The rating for V – The Ultimate Variety Show is 4.4 stars.
Duration: About one hour and fifteen minutes
Prices: $44.44 per person
Cirque du Soleil Masterpieces
Renowned globally for their breathtaking acrobatics, artistic storytelling, and unique theatricality, Cirque du Soleil offers several “must-see” theatrical productions in Las Vegas.
“O” by Cirque du Soleil at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino
Long-running and in high demand, “O” is renowned for its breathtaking acrobatic feats performed in the water. Surrealism, theatrical romance, and top-notch performances in, on, and above water are all skillfully woven together in this classic aquatic production. In a magnificent theater modeled after a European opera house, “O” by Cirque du Soleil captivates audiences all over the world with its international cast of acrobats, synchronized swimmers, divers, and characters. The rating for this show is 4.3 stars.
Duration: About one hour and thirty minutes
Prices: $112.98
KÀ by Cirque du Soleil at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino
An epic adventure that follows the tale of imperial twins on a perilous quest and is full of fire, danger, and bravery. As the characters deal with betrayal, swordplay, and war, the program examines themes of love, conflict, and duality. This innovative Las Vegas production, KÀ by Cirque du Soleil is a masterpiece that tells a compelling story of survival and destiny through acrobatics, martial arts, puppetry, and multimedia. The rating for KÀ is 4.3 stars.
Duration: One hour and thirty minutes
Prices: $70 per person
Michael Jackson ONE by Cirque du Soleil at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
This spectacular Cirque du Soleil show transports viewers to Michael Jackson’s music through a combination of dance, acrobatics, and visuals. The show includes amazing choreography, a world-first indoor drone performance, and reworked hits with cinematic treatment and improved surround sound effects. The King of Pop’s music is brought to life like never before in the must-see Michael Jackson ONE show in Las Vegas. The rating for this show is 4.5 stars.
Duration: One hour and thirty minutes
Prices: Starts at $77 per person
Mystère by Cirque du Soleil at Treasure Island Hotel & Casino
Mystère is the original, must-see Cirque du Soleil show, and it features the company’s signature combination of strong athleticism, exhilarating acrobatics, and motivational imagery. Considered a theatrical “flower in the desert,” Mystère by Cirque du Soleil has captivated audiences for generations with its thrilling fusion of drama, whimsy, and the unthinkable brought to life on stage. The rating for this production is 4.4 stars.
Duration: One hour and thirty minutes
Prices: Begin from $77 per person