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Line 199: The Las Vegas Strip is well known for its lounges, showrooms, theaters and nightclubs;<ref>{{cite web\|title=Las Vegas Nightclubs\|url=http://las-vegas-nightclubs.com/\|access-date=May 22, 2016\|publisher=Las Vegas Nightclubs\|language=en-US}}</ref> most of the attractions and shows on the Strip are located on the hotel casino properties. Some of the more popular free attractions visible from the Strip include the water fountains at [[Bellagio (resort)\|Bellagio]], the volcano at [[The Mirage]], and the Fall of Atlantis and Festival Fountain at [[Caesars Palace]]. There are several [[Cirque du Soleil]] shows, such as ''[[Kà]]'' at the MGM Grand, ''[[O (Cirque du Soleil)\|O]]'' at Bellagio, ''[[Mystère (Cirque du Soleil)\|Mystère]]'' at Treasure Island, and ''[[Michael Jackson: One]]'' at [[Mandalay Bay]].<ref>{{cite news\|last=Glusac\|first=Elaine\|date=September 14, 2007\|title=The Unlikely All-Ages Appeal of Las Vegas\|newspaper=The New York Times\|url=http://travel.nytimes.com/2007/09/14/travel/escapes/14kids.html\|access-date=January 19, 2015}}</ref> Many notable artists have performed in Las Vegas, including [[Elvis Presley]], [[Frank Sinatra]], [[Wayne Newton]], [[Dean Martin]], [[Sammy Davis Jr.]], [[Rod Stewart]] and [[Liberace]],<ref name="lasvegasweekly">{{cite news\|date=December 13, 2012\|title=The 25 Greatest Headliners in Las Vegas History\|work=Las Vegas Weekly\|url=https://lasvegasweekly.com/news/2012/dec/13/25-greatest-headliners-las-vegas-history/\|access-date=May 15, 2020}}</ref> and in more recent years ~~[[Rod Stewart]],~~ [[Celine Dion]], [[Britney Spears]], [[Barry Manilow]], [[Cher]], [[Elton John]], [[Bette Midler]], [[Diana Ross]], [[Donny and Marie Osmond]], [[Garth Brooks]], [[Jennifer Lopez]], [[Reba McEntire]], [[Mariah Carey]], [[Janet Jackson]], [[Kylie Minogue]], [[Shania Twain]], [[Criss Angel]], [[Olivia Newton-John]], [[Queen + Adam Lambert]], [[Lady Gaga]], and [[Gwen Stefani]] have had residencies in the various resorts on the Strip. The only movie theatre directly on the Strip was the 10-screen Regal Showcase Theatre in the Showcase Mall. The theater opened in 1997 and was operated by [[Regal Entertainment Group]],<ref>{{cite web\|title=Showcase Theater\|url=http://www.fandango.com/uashowcase8_aacus/theaterpage?wssac=58&wssaffid=11481_REGWebsite\|access-date=January 19, 2015\|publisher=Fandango.com\|archive-date=June 15, 2011\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110615095728/http://www.fandango.com/uashowcase8_aacus/theaterpage?wssac=58&wssaffid=11481_REGWebsite\|url-status=dead}}</ref> until its closure in 2018.<ref>{{cite news\|last=Millward\|first=Wade Tyler\|date=January 24, 2018\|title=Las Vegas Strip's only movie theater closes\|work=Las Vegas Review-Journal\|url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/las-vegas-strips-only-movie-theater-closes/\|access-date=January 24, 2018}}</ref> During 2019, 51% of visitors attended shows, which was down from 2015, 2017, and 2018.<ref name=":5">{{Cite web\|title=2019 Las Vegas Visitor Profile Study\|url=https://assets.simpleviewcms.com/simpleview/image/upload/v1/clients/lasvegas/2019_LasVegas_Visitor_Profile_Study_0a67974b-1e4e-404d-9a8b-ca76ff8f14de.pdf\|access-date=18 October 2020\|website=Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority}}</ref> Among visitors who saw shows, relatively more went to Broadway/production shows than in past years, while relatively fewer saw lounge acts, comedy shows, or celebrity DJs.<ref name=":5" /> [[File:T Mobile Arena The Strip Las Vegas (29798246202).jpg\|thumb\|T-Mobile Arena]]

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