Spotlight Summary
Edgy. Provocative. Hilarious. As the longest running headliners in Vegas history, the "Bad Boys of Magic" offer audiences decades of showmanship combined with new creative twists. Their CW Network show, Penn & Teller: Fool Us, has launched countless magic careers, while successful Broadway runs and sold-out overseas tours have secured their place in entertainment history. The spacious Penn & Teller theater seats nearly 1,500 audience members, with balcony and mezzanine seating available for all performances.
Penn & Teller bring decades of edgy magic and comedy to a Strip-side setting at the Rio Hotel.
Featured Artist
Penn & Teller are an American magic and comedy duo made up of Penn Jillette and Teller, known for blending illusion, sleight of hand, skepticism, satire, and sharp live comedy. Performing together since the 1970s, they became one of the most influential acts in modern magic through stage shows, television specials, Broadway appearances, books, and the long-running series Penn & Teller: Fool Us. As Las Vegas headliners at Rio, they are billed among the longest-running headliners in Vegas history, with a show built around provocative magic, audience interaction, comedy, and their signature “bad boys of magic” style.
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Spotlight Notes
About the Venue
The Penn & Teller Theater is a recently renovated, nearly 1,500-seat showroom inside the Rio Las Vegas, purpose-built for the duo's long-running residency.
Established
2001
Address
3700 West Flamingo Rd, NV 89103
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A post-show meet-and-greet experience is available for purchase (requires a separate ticket in addition to your show ticket), offering an intimate photo opportunity and an exclusive souvenir bag inclu
About Rio Hotel & Casino
Rio Hotel & Casino is an off-Strip resort known for its vibrant atmosphere, upscale Brazilian-inspired design, and focus on entertainment and nightlife.
Established
1990
Getting to Rio Hotel & Casino
Rio is located off the Strip west of the main casino corridor; self-driving is recommended as rideshare can be congested during peak hours. The resort offers self-parking and valet options; self-parking is free for hotel guests.
At Rio Hotel & Casino
Rio features multiple restaurants and bars including upscale Brazilian steakhouse options, casual dining venues, and themed lounges. The property also hosts the Bacchanal Buffet, one of Vegas's largest buffets, plus shopping and entertainment venues throughout the resort.
Insider Tips · Rio Hotel & Casino
Book a room on one of Rio's higher floors for spectacular views of the Las Vegas Valley and distant Strip lights. The resort's all-suite rooms are larger than typical Strip accommodations, giving you
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