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The Best Shows in Las Vegas (Updated 2026)
The best shows in Las Vegas right now, checked against the venues themselves. Cirque, magic, mentalism and comedy, plus what closed and what is closing next.
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The best shows in Las Vegas right now, checked against the venues themselves. Cirque, magic, mentalism and comedy, plus what closed and what is closing next.
Mystere by Cirque du Soleil at Treasure Island — a lifelong Las Vegan’s guide to Cirque’s original Vegas show: runtime, family policy, seating, and how to book.
Michael Jackson ONE by Cirque du Soleil at Mandalay Bay — a lifelong Las Vegan’s guide to the music-first Cirque show: runtime, age policy, seating, and how to book.
David Copperfield’s 25-year MGM Grand residency ended with a final performance on April 30, 2026. Here’s what happened, and the shows I’d actually send you to instead.
KA by Cirque du Soleil at MGM Grand — a lifelong Las Vegan’s guide to the rotating-stage epic: runtime, age policy, where to sit, and how to book.
O by Cirque du Soleil at Bellagio — a lifelong Las Vegan’s guide to the original Cirque water show: runtime, minimum age, where to sit, and how to book.