Top 10 Best Burlesque Shows in Las Vegas To Heat Up Your Night

Las Vegas is all about glittering lights, glamorous showgirls, and extravagant shows. Want to experience all of these things in one unforgettable night in Vegas? You can’t miss seeing a burlesque show while you’re in town.

Combining raunchy entertainment with humor and playful props, burlesque shows have been part of Vegas show business since the beginning. In this article, we’ll share the top 10 burlesque shows in Las Vegas you absolutely can’t miss. Prepare to be dazzled and delighted!

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1. Dita Las Vegas

Dita Von Teese has a reputation for being the world’s premier burlesque performer, and this is your chance to see her on stage in Las Vegas. Showgirls became a thing of the past in 2016 with the closing of “Jubilee”, but Dita is bringing them back into the spotlight with this spectacular burlesque show.

Dita pays homage to “Jubilee” with her show which has been called “the most lavishly staged burlesque production ever, anywhere.” Playing at The Venetian, Dita Las Vegas uses some of the original costumes and sets in a dazzling modernization of a classic Vegas art form. Don’t miss seeing real-life Vegas showgirls on your trip to Sin City!

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2. Absinthe

Hilarious comedy, jaw-dropping acrobatics, and raunchy burlesque numbers are all thrown together in a century-old circus tent at Caesars Palace. Absinthe is the kind of show you could only see in a place like Las Vegas – weird, wild, and wonderful in an interdimensional way.

New York Times says this show is “Cirque du Soleil as channeled through The Rocky Horror Picture Show”. Absinthe was created by Spiegelworld, the psychedelic minds that brought Las Vegas shows like Atomic Saloon Show and DiscoShow. We listed this show as one of our top ten best shows in Las Vegas.

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3. Rouge – The Sexiest Show in Vegas

This sizzling hot burlesque show at The STRAT takes audiences on a journey through exotic fantasy scenes and eras. Rouge is a refreshing remix of what burlesque entertainment normally entails, with scantily-clad male and female performers sharing the stage. Comedy, acrobatics, and sultry striptease numbers come together for a memorable night out.

Rouge is bold and daring in its content, with an upbeat and exciting vibe. The performers on stage are not just sexy, they’re stunningly talented dancers, aerialists, and acrobats. The smaller theater makes Rouge an intimate, exciting experience for everyone, with lots of audience interaction during the show.

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4. X Burlesque

This ridiculously sexy topless revue calls itself “the greatest burlesque show on earth” and pays homage to classic Vegas burlesque with a seriously modern touch. Gorgeous girls shake their stuff in well-choreographed, exciting dance routines set to the hottest contemporary hits. X Burlesque plays at The Flamingo in an intimate cabaret-style theater where it’s easy to get an up-close view.

The dance numbers in X Burlesque range from playful and flirty to steamy and X-rated, with fantasy scenarios like cowgirls and 70s mod. This exciting show has great production value and an energetic vibe that your whole group will enjoy, whether you’re having a Sin City bachelor party or a couple’s date night in Vegas.  

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5. Fantasy: The Strip’s Sexiest Tease

Performing at Luxor, this female adult revue manages to be funny, flirty, and classy all at once, which is hard to pull off well. The intimate, classy venue gives every audience member a stunning view of the beautiful babes on stage as they perform sultry burlesque numbers that will knock your socks off.

In the spirit of classic burlesque theater, Fantasy throws in a good dose of uproariously funny comedy, an impressive aerialist act, and more. This is a show that keeps you on the edge of your seat and enjoying every moment. We named Fantasy in our list of the top 10 adult shows in Vegas.

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6. Red Velvet Burlesque Show

This fabulous Vegas burlesque show comes with dinner! Enjoy a delicious flatbread pizza while you watch talented burlesque dancers from around the world perform on stage. Red Velvet Burlesque Show strives to outperform any other Las Vegas burlesque show, with excellent choreography and lots of audience participation. Every night, the show is totally different from the night before, so you never know what to expect.

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7. Zombie Burlesque

You heard us right – there’s a burlesque show in Vegas that revolves around the concept of zombies. Zombie Burlesque, which performs at Planet Hollywood, is a hilarious comedy musical set in a fictional “Club Z”: the wildest burlesque venue in the undead world. Fans of classic horror movies will get a kick out of the numerous references in this show. A live band, super creative sets, and lots of sexy zombies make this kooky show a night out to remember.

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8. X Country

The producers of the highly successful X Burlesque created this fresh take on the Las Vegas topless show, giving it a country twist. Imagine the hottest girls in Vegas line dancing on stage to your favorite country hits, wearing nothing but daisy dukes and cowboy boots. That’s X Country in a nutshell. The show performs in a classic cabaret-style theater at Harrah’s Las Vegas.

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9. Atomic Saloon Show

While technically not a burlesque show in the ordinary sense, this extremely sexy and extremely funny show deserves a mention on our list. Atomic Saloon Show was created by the mad geniuses at Spiegelworld, known for producing their own brand of kooky, raunchy entertainment. This show is set in a multi-level Wild West saloon where you are fully immersed in the action: comedy, dancing, and circus sideshow acts that will leave you gasping.

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10. Lady Like – A Retro Modern Burlesque Show

Watch a group of girls learn from their headmistress how to be more like ladies in this seductive burlesque show. Lady Like shares the tongue-in-cheek rule book on proper ladylike etiquette, featuring sexy striptease acts and cheeky choreographed dance numbers. Set in the 1950s and featuring retro-inspired costumes and sets, this show is perfect for lovers of all things vintage.