Awakening

Grand interior of Caesars Palace hotel and casino in Las Vegas

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An immersive theatrical spectacle blending acrobatics, dance, puppetry, and live narration on a 360-degree stage within a cutting-edge theater.

General Information

Hours:
Performances run Wednesday through Tuesday at 7 pm and 9:30 pm
Doors open about 30 minutes before each show
Box office opens accordingly; pre-show lounge access available
Fees:
Tickets range from approximately $88 to $151 per person, depending on seating and date
Pet Policy:
Pets are not allowed
Seasons:
Year‑round, nightly performances
Location:
rel="noopeneras Vegas, NV 89109
Website:
wynnlasvegas.com/entertainment/awakening

The Awakening show at Wynn Las Vegas is a visually stunning production set on a unique 360-degree stage surrounded by in-seat speakers and advanced theatrical technology. Featuring 60 international artists, the show weaves a mythical narrative led by narrator Anthony Hopkins and filled with original music, acrobatics, puppetry, and choreographed dance within a state-of-the-art theater environment.

Created by celebrated producer-director Baz Halpin, puppet master Michael Curry, and composer Brian Tyler, Awakening transports audiences through realms of water, earth, and air as the heroine IO embarks on a quest to restore balance between light and darkness. This magical experience, recognized as one of Las Vegas's best production shows, captivates visitors year-round and offers an immersive escape into a fantastical world of wonder and emotion.

This article uses material from the official Wynn Las Vegas site and secondary show guide sources for Awakening.

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