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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, June 24, 2007

Let's go: Vegas

By Wanda A. Adams
Advertiser Staff Writer

JUNE

June 30, MGM Grand Garden Arena, Gwen Stefani. Stefani's "Sweet Escape Tour" plays the MGM Grand Garden Arena for one night only, 8 p.m. June 30. Lady Sovereign is the opening act. Tickets ($152-$1,275): (702) 891-7777.

Jay Leno, now through Nov. 10, Danny Gans Theater at the Mirage. The late-night host performs his comedy commentary at 10:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays through the fall. Tickets (from $213): (702) 792-7777.

JULY

July 5-6, Lionel Richie, The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Richie, one of the most successful male artists of the '80s, in concert at 8 p.m. for two nights only. Tickets ($95-$196): shop.vegas.com/shows.

July 12-17, Howie Mandel, MGM Grand Hollywood Theatre. Comedian performs nightly at 9 p.m. in this Thursday-Tuesday six-night stand. Tickets (limited availability; $230): (702) 891-1111.

AUGUST

Aug. 9-Nov. 25, George Carlin, The Orleans Showroom. He of the famed "Seven Words You Can't Say on TV" routine performs several nights a week. Tickets (limited availability, from $245): (702) 365-7075.

CONTINUING

Blue Man Group, 7 p.m. daily, plus 10 p.m. Saturdays, Blue Man Group Theatre. A weird trio of characters in blue perform a show that offers elements of vaudeville, Broadway, art and science. Tickets: (702) 414-1000.

"All Shook Up," 2 p.m. daily, Elvis-A-Rama Museum. Tribute show to the King features impersonator Johnny Edwards. Tickets: (702) 309-7202.

"Tournament of Kings," 6 and 8:30 p.m. daily, Excalibur Arena. Dinner show in which guests are immersed in the Medieval era of knights and kings. Tickets: (702) 597-7600.

"Ovation, the Show," 7 and 9 p.m. daily except Tuesdays, Lady Luck Casino and Hotel. Show features specialty acts from around the world, suitable for families. Tickets: (702) 477-3000.

Laugh Trax, comedy shows at 7:30 and 10 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, plus midnight shows Fridays-Saturdays, Gabe Kaplan's Laugh Trax Showroom. Tickets: (702) 547-5300.

Barry Manilow, Tuesdays- Saturdays at the Las Vegas Hilton Theatre. Manilow's "Music and Passion" show continues through December. Tickets ($95-$225): (702) 732-5755.

Hans Klok With Pamela Anderson. "The Beauty of Magic" show plays at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino's Theatre for Performing Arts, through July 12, with shows at 7 and 10 p.m. Thursdays-Tuesdays; dark on Wednesdays. Tickets ($38-$108): (877) 333-9474.

Ricci Martin, son of Dean Martin, performs a tribute to his father, "Dino, His Son Remembers," 7:30 nightly through July 1 at Suncoast Hotel and Casino. Tickets ($22-$44): (877) 677-7111.

Reach Wanda A. Adams at wadams@honoluluadvertiser.com.