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Comedian Shane Gillis is making his debut at the newly renovated Resorts World Theatre in Las Vegas, with performances scheduled on October 17 and 18. Popular for his engaging comedy, Gillis is part of a Fall 2025 tour, with ticket sales starting on August 22. The venue boasts advanced sound technology and luxurious amenities, aiming to enhance the live experience for attendees. Gillis has gained widespread acclaim from his specials and podcast, solidifying his status in the entertainment industry.
Las Vegas – Comedian Shane Gillis is set to make his debut at the newly renovated Resorts World Theatre in Las Vegas, with two performances of “Shane Gillis Live” scheduled for October 17 and 18, 2025, at 7 p.m. PT. These shows are part of Gillis’s Fall 2025 comedy tour and are generating significant interest, as he is known for breaking attendance records at venues across the country.
Tickets for Gillis’s performances are currently available for purchase, with the sale officially starting on Friday, August 22, 2025, at 10 a.m. PT. The Resorts World Theatre, which boasts a capacity of 4,869 seats, offers a range of VIP options including dedicated entry, luxury banquette seating with cocktail service, and exclusive lounges with private bars.
Gillis, originally from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, first gained prominence through his self-funded debut special, “Shane Gillis: Live in Austin,” released in 2021. This special has amassed over 40 million views on YouTube, showcasing his growing popularity in the comedy scene. In 2023, he further solidified his reputation with his Netflix special “Beautiful Dogs,” which received critical acclaim and reached the Top 10 in five different countries.
In addition to his stand-up work, Gillis recently released the second season of his scripted comedy series “Tires” in 2025, which also debuted in the Top 10. Gillis is set to appear in upcoming films alongside prominent actors including Christian Bale, Nicolas Cage, Al Pacino, and Vince Vaughn, highlighting his expanding footprint in the entertainment industry.
Moreover, Gillis co-hosts “Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast” with fellow comedian Matt McCusker. This podcast has gained massive popularity, becoming the number one Patreon podcast globally and consistently ranking high in U.S. comedy charts.
The Resorts World Theatre’s advanced design includes immersive L-ISA Hyperreal Sound technology, which is powered by over 200 L-Acoustics speakers, ensuring that audiences experience top-notch sound quality during performances. This technological investment aligns with the venue’s goal to offer exceptional entertainment experiences, setting the stage for Gillis’s highly anticipated shows.
The upcoming performances are expected to draw significant crowds, thanks to Gillis’s reputation for delivering engaging and memorable comedy. As he tours across various cities, fans are eager to see him perform live, especially in a venue that is equipped to enhance their experience with innovative technology and luxurious amenities.
For additional information and to purchase tickets, interested attendees are encouraged to visit the official Resorts World Las Vegas website.
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