

InsultsĪfter the show’s crew is through making fun of the world, they will focus their humor on the audience. Half the attraction of the Abstinthe show is the people on stage making politically incorrect jokes about all kinds of inappropriate subjects. While the performers are skilled and execute wonders on the small stage, without fail the show includes some participation from the audience. So you can get up close and personal with the eccentric characters, including tight rope walkers, the Green Fairy, who sings and does a burlesque-style striptease a roller skating team, and aerialists, who will leave you stunned as they perform a exhilarating mix of burlesque, acrobatics, and dangerous stunts. The show incorporates a saucy cast of slick professionals that is blended fantastically with the carnival and spectacle, which features intense, off-the-wall acts on the small, circular stage.ĭesigned to truly transport you in the middle of the circus action, the show’s characters evoke thrills as they perform impressive acts of precision, balance, virtuosity, strength, and danger within mere feet of you.

Unlike most other variety shows in Las Vegas, Absinthe is equal parts cabaret, a midway sideshow and a circus. While his assistant Penny, performs a sock puppet routine.Ībsinthe is adult labeled not because of the amount of flesh that is on display during the show, which would be PG rated, but for the audio part of the performance. The Gazillionaire is a sleazy salesman in a bad suit, with bad pointy glittery shoes, bad teeth and an exaggerated version of his manhood. The show delivers amazing acts and dirty comedy fun mixed with the extraordinary old world burlesque audiences you love.
