Lance Burton Theatre
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Address | 3770 South Las Vegas Boulevard Las Vegas, Nevada 89109-8924 |
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Location | Monte Carlo, Las Vegas Strip, Paradise |
Coordinates | 36°06′14″N 115°10′30″W / 36.10389°N 115.17500°W |
Owner | MGM Resorts International |
Operator | MGM Resorts International |
Capacity | 1,274 |
Construction | |
Broke ground | 1994 |
Opened | June 21, 1996 |
Renovated | 2013 |
Closed | July 2015 |
Construction cost | $108 million |
Architect | Scéno Plus and GSB, Inc. |
Structural engineer | Kordt Engineering Group |
Services engineer | Global Structural Detailing |
General contractor | Perini Corporation |
Main contractors | Morris-Shea Bridge Company |
The Lance Burton Theatre was located in the Monte Carlo Resort and Casino. Its 1,274 seats were arranged in three main sections: the main floor, the mezzanine, and the balcony. The theatre was specially built for Lance Burton's magic show and until 2010 hosted Lance Burton: Master Magician.
On October 22, 2001, the theater was the host site for the release of the USPS Harry Houdini stamp.[1]
Entertainment
[edit]In addition to Lance Burton's magic show five days a week, the theater hosted a weekly Vintage Vegas Show with Chris Phillips, Marley Taylor, and Frank Caliendo for 4 shows a week.[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Norm Clarke (2001-10-22). "COLUMN: NORM!". Las Vegas Review-Journal.
- ^ Mike Weatherford (2009-09-10). "'Deal' may not be good news for all". Las Vegas Review-Journal.
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