Spiegelworld's ABSINTHE to Celebrate 4 Years, 1 Million Guests and Over 2,000 Shows in Vegas on April Fool's Day

By: Mar. 25, 2015
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Adrenaline addicts, burlesque boffins and green fairy freaks rejoice!

On April 1, the outlandish cast of ABSINTHE at Caesars Palace will celebrate their fourth anniversary and more than 2,000 performances in Las Vegas.

There's no fooling - Spiegelworld's ABSINTHE has shocked, teased and thrilled one million guests since its debut on the Roman Plaza at Caesars Palace in April 2011.

One of a kind, ABSINTHE boasts some of the most unique and unusual acts - drawing revelers to bask in awe as they are showered in glitter and left drunk with delight.

Take a glimpse inside Das Spiegeltent over the past four years:

· 2: Number of times the same one-legged man has participated in the "What Would You Do" segment of the show

· 4.2: Miles of top stick tape the Green Fairy Melody Sweets has used for her pasties - this is enough tape to span the Las Vegas Strip

· 896: LED bulbs on the tent exterior, each of which can be controlled independently to create unique designs on the Das Spiegeltent

· 900: Bottles of Jack Daniels The Frat Pack has consumed while going across the high wire

· 1,500: Bubbles popped by ABSINTHE's premiere bubble girl

· 1,800: Moët & Chandon Champagne bottles popped by The Gazillionaire

· 1,858: Number of times Fat Frank of The Frat Pack has stripped down to a neon green thong

· 2,500: Red roses that Ivan Checkov-Jones has pulled out of his underwear and given to Ivana Checkov-Jones

After four successful years, ABSINTHE continues to welcome sold out audiences nightly. The production has become a favorite of fans and celebrities alike including Elijah Wood, Neil Patrick Harris, James Franco, P!nk, Britney Spears, Olivia Newton-John and others.

ABSINTHE show times are Wednesday-Sunday at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. The schedule is subject to change without notice. Tickets can be purchased online at www.Ticketmaster.comor by calling (800) 745-3000. Tickets can be purchased in person at the ABSINTHE, Planet Hollywood, Bally's, Paris and Rio box offices. For groups of 10 or more, call (866) 633-0195 or (702) 853-5950. For additional information on ABSINTHE, visit www.AbsintheVegas.com. Follow ABSINTHE on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @AbsintheVegas.


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