Nathan Burton Comedy Magic

Nathan Burton Comedy Magic is interesting because the magic does not stay far away. The show is built for audience participation, so you feel like you are part of the act, not just watching it from a distance. The Nathan Burton Theater also keeps the vibe fast and friendly, which fits well with a Vegas afternoon.

I especially like the balance of comedy and illusions. You get the laughs, then the show turns curious, with hand-level moments that make you rethink how things happen. I also like that it is G-rated, so you can bring kids without the usual Vegas entertainment fine print.

One possible drawback to plan for is sensory overload for younger viewers. The show is energetic, with bright blinking lights and a loud feel at times, so if your child is sensitive, sit with that in mind and be ready to step out if needed.

Key highlights worth planning around

• Up-close audience interaction where volunteers can become part of the show
• Four seat levels, with VVIP options that prioritize comfort and proximity
• G-rated comedy magic that works for adults, couples, and families
• A cozy, intimate room that avoids the usual Vegas problem of losing the action
• Strong value at $25 per person for about 70 minutes of entertainment

Finding the Nathan Burton Theater inside FlyOver Las Vegas (not Planet Hollywood)

This show has a recent location change, so it is worth getting your bearings early. Nathan Burton Comedy Magic now plays in the brand new Nathan Burton Theater inside FlyOver Las Vegas, directly across from Park MGM.

Use the address:

3771 S Las Vegas Blvd Ste. 160, Las Vegas, NV 89109

If you are using Uber or Lyft, use FlyOver Las Vegas 3771 Las Vegas Blvd. Do not rely on the old Planet Hollywood name or address, because the show is no longer there.

Walking is easy if you are already on the Strip. FlyOver Las Vegas sits between Hard Rock Cafe and Target, and the theater entrance is just inside the Strip-side entrance. For driving and self-parking, there is paid self-parking with the garage entrance located on Las Vegas Boulevard between Hard Rock Cafe and Ross. From the garage, take the elevators to the ground floor, go through the doors into the FlyOver lounge, then head down the hallway to the theater.

This matters because magic shows move at showtime speed. If you arrive late or get stuck at the wrong entrance, you lose the best part: getting seated close enough to enjoy the up-close style.

What the 70-minute Nathan Burton Comedy Magic show is like

Plan for a performance that runs about 1 hour 10 minutes. The pace is part of the appeal. It is not a slow, sit-and-wait magic museum. It is more like a whirlwind hour where the presenter, Nathan Burton, keeps the energy up and the curiosity turned on.

The structure leans into three things you can feel right away:

1) big, mind-boggling illusions that play well in a small room

2) comedy that keeps you laughing between the eye-catching moments

3) hands-on magic moments where the experience gets more personal

A key detail is that the show is designed to be interactive. You are likely to see audience volunteers become part of the action, and the magic can land right in front of you instead of staying on a distant stage.

It is also G-rated, so the comedy does not need parental translation. That said, it is still a lively show. If you prefer quiet entertainment, you might find the energy a little louder than a typical theater.

Seats and upgrades: how the four options change your view of the action

This is the part I think you should spend your attention on. The show gives you four different seat options, ranging from entry-level to VVIP. In an intimate theater, seat choice can be the difference between seeing the trick and feeling like you are close enough to understand how the setup works.

From the experience style, the big advantage of getting closer is simple. Nathan Burton’s magic leans toward up-close, palm-level moments. When you are near the action, you are more likely to catch the comedic beats, the assistants’ work, and the volunteer moments that make the show feel different every time.

VIP couch-style seating comes up for a reason. Seats described as close to the front, including couch seating right on stage, are meant to put you in the thick of it. If you want the interactive parts to feel immediate, this is where your money goes.

A practical tip: if your group includes kids who want to volunteer but you do not want them stuck center-front, consider sitting on the sides. Side seating is often where people feel “in the mix” without being directly in the spotlight.

If you are traveling with a mixed-age group, think of your seat choice as a comfort and participation decision, not just a price decision.

Audience participation: fun when you want it, tricky when you do not

The show is built around interaction, and that is one of its most praised qualities. You can expect frequent audience involvement, not just a token moment. Volunteers can be pulled into multiple tricks, which is why the show can feel like it speeds up as it goes, with surprise moments stacking on surprise moments.

I like this style because it makes the show more memorable than a straight magic performance. You are not just watching, you are reacting, laughing, and trying to puzzle out what you just saw.

Now the balancing point. Audience interaction means the show is not fully predictable. If you hate being singled out, keep your expectations aligned. Choose seats that let you enjoy the performance without feeling too much pressure, and if you have a child who might get overwhelmed, plan a quiet exit plan with your group.

One more sensory note based on real experiences: the lights and sound can feel intense at times. Some kids handle it fine, some do not. If your child is sensitive to bright blinking lights or loud moments, you will want to sit with that in mind.

Who this G-rated comedy magic show fits best

Nathan Burton Comedy Magic is a strong match when you want family-friendly entertainment that does not talk down. The show is designed to work for a wide age range, including kids as young as young elementary age and also adults who want something more playful than the typical Las Vegas “big production only” approach.

This is especially useful if you are:

• traveling with kids and want something that feels Vegas-level exciting but still age appropriate
• going as a couple and want interactive fun that is not too serious
• planning a short afternoon activity without committing to a full evening show schedule

It is also a good option if you are not trying to juggle multiple tickets and complicated logistics. The show runs just over an hour, and it is in one straightforward location at FlyOver.

That said, you should calibrate your expectations if you are a hardcore magic fan expecting only modern, high-budget stage illusions. Some people prefer newer, more polished magic styles. This show includes a mix of classic-style illusions and material that gets updated, but it keeps a light, family-friendly approach.

Price and value: what $25 gets you in Las Vegas

At $25 per person, this show aims at real value. In Vegas terms, that price is what makes it easy to fit into your day without turning entertainment into a spending plan.

What you actually get for the money is the bigger story:

• about 70 minutes of entertainment
• comedy plus magic, not one without the other
• an intimate room where you can see action clearly
• audience participation that makes it feel more personal than many larger shows

If you are comparing it to pricier Las Vegas headliners, the tradeoff is scale. This show is not trying to replace massive stage spectacles. It is aiming to deliver a fun, close-up experience that is worth the time and price.

The fact that it is often booked about 22 days in advance is a good sign for demand. If you are visiting during peak travel weeks, you might want to lock in your seats earlier rather than later.

Getting the most out of your visit (practical tips that matter)

A little planning helps this show go smoothly.

First, choose your seats with intent. If you care most about comfort and closeness, the higher tiers are the best fit. If you care most about saving money but still want a good view, entry-level seating can still work because the venue is smaller and designed for visibility.

Second, treat the theater like part of FlyOver Las Vegas. Use the FlyOver entrance, walk in, and follow the hallway toward the theater. The location change away from Planet Hollywood is the main way people accidentally waste time.

Third, plan your timing around the show start. The show is short, just over an hour, and interactive moments can happen early. Arriving right on time helps you avoid missing the best beats.

Finally, consider bringing patience if you are with kids who may be sensitive to sound and flashing lights. You are not going to control the show’s energy, but you can control your expectations and seating choices.

Should you book Nathan Burton Comedy Magic?

Book it if you want:

• a value-priced Vegas activity around $25
• a G-rated comedy and magic show that works for families
• an intimate theater where audience interaction makes the experience feel personal
• a fun afternoon plan that takes about 1 hour 10 minutes

Skip or think twice if:

• you dislike loud, high-energy performances or you know your child is sensitive to bright blinking lights
• you only want large-scale, ultra-modern stage illusions and you are not interested in audience volunteer moments
• you want a quieter show with minimal participation

If your goal is to laugh, be surprised, and have a Vegas-friendly afternoon that does not cost a fortune, Nathan Burton Comedy Magic is an easy recommendation.

FAQ

Where is the Nathan Burton Comedy Magic show located now?

It is now in the Nathan Burton Theater inside FlyOver Las Vegas at 3771 S Las Vegas Blvd Ste. 160, Las Vegas, NV 89109. The show is no longer at Planet Hollywood Casino.

How long is the show?

The performance runs about 1 hour 10 minutes.

How much does it cost?

The price is $25.00 per person.

Is the ticket mobile?

Yes. The experience uses a mobile ticket.

Are there seat options?

Yes. There are four different seat options, from entry-level to VVIP.

Is the show suitable for kids?

Yes. It is G-rated and suitable for adults and families.

Is parking or hotel pickup included?

Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included. Parking is not included, though paid self-parking is available at the location.

What is the cancellation policy for a full refund?

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, the amount paid is not refunded.