Comments on: How to Get Tickets to a Las Vegas Show

on 10/11/2008 @SeeMyProfile
Unless you bought every ticket available in Las Vegas at the Show Tickets counter, I'd think twice about making that recommendation. Your comment reeks of inexperience.

1) McCarran Show Tickets while helpful do NOT provide ticket purchases for a good number of the shows on the strip. While your experience was probably, it was also focused on what they had available at the counter - not on what was really happening in Vegas that week. Hot exclusive engagements don't use ticket brokers. Concerts at MGM Grand at the Hollywood Theatre for example never go through brokers. Comedy Festival tickets don't often go through ticket brokers like Jerry Seinfeld or Ray Romano. Brad Garrett at the Mirage is never available through ticket booths.

2) If you wait until you ARRIVE in Vegas to buy tickets, you're asking for balcony seating instead of front row views. Very bad mov

on 6/30/2008 I completely disagree with the method used to buy tickets in this article. Anyone who goes to this much trouble is wasting their time.

There is a booth in the McCarrin airport (Las Vegas) right by the luggage claim area. The sign reads "Show Tickets." The people who staff that booth are very helpful when deciding which shows to see. Besides that, YOU'LL PAY THE SAME PRICE FOR THE TICKETS AS YOU WOULD ORDERING THEM ONLINE OR GOING IN PERSON TO THE HOTEL WHERE THE ACT IS APPEARING. The best part is that you'll be able to pick where you'll be seated from the floor plan they have of each theater AND BEST OF ALL, you'll leave the airport with the tickets in your wallet or purse.

If you wait and order the tickets from the hotel that the act is appearing, the hotels play a little game on you. You have to go IN PERSON to the hotel, pick up and pay for the tickets WAY BEFORE THE SHOW IS S

on 10/17/2006 Discount tickets can be found at www.broadwaybox.com/lasvegas