Puppetry of the Penis

Puppetry of the Penis Tickets

The Australian "genital origami" comedy — two nude performers, big-screen close-ups, pure shock-value laughs. Thu-Sun 8 p.m. at the Jewel Box Theatre inside the Erotic Heritage Museum, off-Strip. 18+ with ID, tickets from about $39.

Is Puppetry of the Penis Worth It? Honest Review

Puppetry of the Penis is exactly what the title promises: two male performers — nude except for sneakers — demonstrating the Australian art of "genital origami," with every contortion projected on a big screen so all 150 seats of the Jewel Box Theatre get the full picture. The franchise dates to 1998 Melbourne and has toured 35+ countries; the Vegas edition runs Thursday through Sunday at 8 p.m. inside the Erotic Heritage Museum, a fittingly off-beat venue a couple of blocks west of the Strip. It's shock comedy, not eroticism — the laughs come from disbelief, and audiences skew heavily toward groups and bachelorette parties.

Go in knowing the format's limits: it's a one-joke premise stretched over roughly 75 minutes, the theater is tiny with the front rows very close to the action, and the venue sits off-Strip on Sammy Davis Jr Drive (a short rideshare). The museum operates as an 18+ venue with photo ID required, though some resellers list 21+ — confirm at booking. Tickets start around $39, with the VIP tier adding museum admission and a meet-and-greet.

Insider tipThe front two rows are closer than most people expect — if you'd rather laugh from safety, the middle of the tiny room loses nothing thanks to the screen.
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Venue

3275 S Sammy Davis Jr Dr.

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Frequently asked questions

Is it actually full nudity?

Yes — both performers are nude apart from sneakers for the entire act, and a live camera projects the "installations" onto a big screen so every seat sees the detail. It's played entirely for comedy.

What's the age requirement?

The Erotic Heritage Museum operates as an 18+ venue and photo ID is checked. A few resale sites list 21+ — if anyone in your group is 18-20, confirm the policy on your ticket before buying.

Where is the theater?

Inside the Erotic Heritage Museum at 3275 S Sammy Davis Jr Dr (the street formerly named Industrial Road), just west of the Strip near Fashion Show mall — about a 5-minute rideshare from center-Strip hotels.

What does VIP include?

The top tier (around $79 before fees) bundles reserved seating, admission to the museum itself, and a post-show meet-and-greet with the cast. General admission starts around $39.

Which nights does it run?

Thursday through Sunday at 8 p.m. — dark Monday to Wednesday. The room seats about 150, so weekends can genuinely sell out.
Rating

4.3

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Price from $39
Run Time 75 minutes
Categories Adult
Venue The Jewel Box Theatre, The Erotic Heritage Museum
Address 3275 S Sammy Davis Jr Dr.
Age Must be 18 years of age or older (venue policy; some sellers list 21+ — confirm at booking)
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