Tag - Tropicana
Folies Bergère at the Tropicana
They Just Don’t Make ‘em Like They Used To…
Tonight marked the last public performance of the Folies Bergère at the Tropicana Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. The show had an almost fifty year-long run at the resort and has seen some unimaginable changes here in town. I was happy I was able to get a couple of tickets at a two person table in the center for one of tonight’s two performances.
Las Vegas’ topless showgirl and variety performance shows are definitely a dying breed in Las Vegas.
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Guest Column: Summer the Stripper Writes “Only in Vegas”
Only in Las Vegas, Nevada, would you see a man’s privates in public before dinnertime, and if you did happen to see said man’s now public privates, there’s a good chance it would be on Tropicana Boulevard.
A few weeks ago I was driving down Tropicana from the office of a service that offers “strippers to your room” when on the opposite side of the road, I saw a man in his fifties with only sweatpants on and his shirt laying on the ground. Reluctantly standing next to this guy was a man who picks up the trash for the Wild Wild West Casino and Truck Stop who was trying to do his job of emptying out the trash barrels along the road and parking lot of the property.
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