The Best Cheap Shows in Las Vegas

Maximize entertainment at minimal cost with one of these great shows. From comedians to musicians, you’ll get your pick of wonderful acts at an affordable price.

Popovich Comedy Pet Theater

V Theater | Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino · Tickets starting at $29 View Map

The World Famous Popovich Comedy Pet Theater will be a treat for all ages, as it’s full of comedy, talent, juggling, and pet performances. From cats, dogs, parrots, geese, and mice, you’ll be in awe with the show the rescued animals and Gregory Popovich can put on.

The Mentalist

V Theater | Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino · Tickets starting at $39 View Map

The Mentalist

Nominated as one of the Best Magician’s in Las Vegas, you can’t pass up the opportunity to see Gerry McCambridge—The Mentalist. He’ll blow your mind with his comedy, mind-reading, and live magic on stage.

V - The Ultimate Variety Show

V Theater | Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino · Tickets starting at $39 View Map

The Ultimate Variety Show

The Ultimate Variety Show is the show for everyone. With unbelievable stunts, stand-up comedians, jugglers, aerialists, gymnasts, impersonators, and more, the Ultimate Variety Show is a steal at less than $50. You’ll really get your money’s worth.

Potted Potter

The Magic Attic · Tickets starting at $40 View Map

Fans of Harry Potter will love Potted Potter, an unauthorized spoof of J.K. Rowling’s iconic series. The stripped-down production is a showcase for the two leads, “Dan and Jeff” (actors Nicholas Charles and James Edwards), who move briskly from one character to another, covering all seven Harry Potter books in 70 minutes. Along the way, you’ll see a few surprises, including a fire-breathing dragon and an actual game of Quidditch. Potted Potter doesn’t take place in Hogwartz, but in the Magic Attic inside the Horseshoe casino. The show originated in London’s West End before finding success in Las Vegas.

Zombie Burlesque

Saxe Theater | Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino · Tickets starting at $47 View Map

Where else will you experience a night club full of zombies in 1958, dancing and performing, transporting you into a whole different world and time? Zombie burlesque has a live band, amazing singers, and some of the best burlesque performances you’ll ever see, all with a zombie twist.

Mat Franco

The LINQ · Tickets starting at $48 View Map

Mat Franco magic show

This young, self-taught magician has been taking the Vegas stage since he was 15 years old. Now, at 28, Mat Franco is here to stay with a brand new show at The LINQ. Combining comedy with improv, he’s ready to surprise you with something new each night.

X Country

Harrah’s · Tickets starting at $48 View Map

Las Vegas has its share of topless revues, but few tap into the appeal of the “girl next door” like X Country. The production features dance routines set to the latest chart-topping country hits. The performers wear cowgirl hats, Daisy Dukes and in some moments, almost nothing at all.

All Shook Up: Tribute to the King

V Theater | Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino · Tickets starting at $51 View Map

All shook up

Pay tribute to the iconic king of Vegas, Elvis “The King” Presley by watching this live show, “All Shook Up: Tribute to the King.” This is one of the only All-Elvis tribute show you can find on The Strip, and it’s a steal starting at $29.99.

Fantasy

Atrium Showroom, Luxor · Tickets starting at $52 View Map

Don’t miss the chance to see Fantasy, one of the sexiest productions on the Strip. With amazing choreography and beautiful women, the show is perfect for bachelor parties & group outings. It’s also a great way for couples to sizzle up date night. Fantasy features a comic at “half-time” and is the only topless revue on the Strip with live singing.

Carrot Top

Luxor Hotel & Casino · Tickets starting at $53 View Map

Carrot Top

Carrot Top is one of the most recognizable comedians in Las Vegas with a residency at the Luxor that’s spanned more than 15 years. The red-headed entertainer mixes laughs with clever props, producing a fun, easy show that flies by quickly. Many say it’s one of the best on the Strip — and a great deal for under $50.

Piff the Magic Dragon

Flamingo Showroom · Tickets starting at $54 View Map

Piff the Magic Dragon bills himself as the “Loser of America’s Got Talent,” showcasing a dry British wit that’s made him a Vegas Strip favorite for years. His performances at the Flamingo Showroom feature humor and magic in equal doses with the help of a showgirl assistant and Mr. Piffles, a performing chihuahua. Don’t let the ill-fitting costume and droll demeanor fool you, Piff the Magic Dragon is one of the most clever and enjoyable shows in Vegas.

WOW

Rio Las Vegas · Tickets starting at $57 View Map

Wow show Rio

WOW (which stands for World of Wonder) harkens back to classic Vegas variety shows like Jubilee, but is updated to include aerialists and acrobats like you’d see in modern Cirque du Soliel performances. WOW incorporates dancing pirates, a plate-spinning chef, and an “America’s Got Talent” crossbow whiz.

The 90-minute production toured in Europe before landing at its venue at the Rio’s Penn & Teller theater. With its theater-in-the-round layout, there’s not a bad seat in the house with tickets starting at $49.