“Katy Perry’s Wildly Entertaining Las Vegas Residency Takes the Throne with Talking Latrines and Giant Masks”

Katy Perry’s Las Vegas residency at Resorts World has earned rave reviews for its opening night performance. The 37-year-old singer amazed her fans with a highly camp show that included emerging from a giant toilet and conversing with a talking mask. Critics dubbed the show both poignant and whimsical, with psychedelic elements added to it. Katy made several references to the Covid pandemic, but also paid homage to her iconic California Gurls video with a range of colourful outfits. One of the highlights was when she wore a bra dress made of cans and lactated beer into her mouth.

Top of the bogs! Katy Perry has been praised for her 'thoroughly camp' Las Vegas residency after its opening night at the Resorts World on Wednesday

Katy Perry’s Las Vegas residency has received high praise for its flamboyant and extravagant nature, following its premiere at Resorts World on Wednesday. In light of the Covid pandemic, critics have lauded the show as a much-needed escape for fans. Rolling Stone’s Mark Gray has commended the “Play” production, which he describes as quintessential Katy Perry, encompassing all things emotional, over-the-top, whimsical, psychedelic, and even cheesy in its 95-minute runtime. The artist herself has dubbed the show “Perry Playland,” offering audiences a chance to participate in a joyous singalong experience.

Stellar: The hitmaker delighted her fans with the zany show that saw her emerge from a giant toilet and converse with a talking mask, with critics lauding the show as both 'poignant' and 'whimsical, and psychedelic

Stellar captivated her audience with a quirky performance that involved her appearing from a massive toilet and interacting with a chatty mask. Fans were thrilled by the unique show, while reviewers praised it as both touching and dreamlike, with psychedelic undertones.

We love it! After Katy kicked off her residency in Sin City, several critics have offered their thoughts

Gushing: Most have praised the wild and wacky showcase as being just the tonic for fans during the Covid pandemic

It’s fantastic! Katy’s recent residency in Las Vegas has received numerous reviews from critics, who have mostly applauded the unique and lively performance as a perfect escape for fans amid the ongoing pandemic.

According to Melinda Sheckells from Billboard, Katy Perry had a touching moment during her performance where she poured beer from her dress made of tin cans while conversing with a large disposable mask. Sheckells also described the show as a surreal experience that takes the audience on a wild ride through “Perry Playland,” featuring colorful confetti and oversized household objects. Meanwhile, John Katsilometes from the Las Vegas Review Journal noted that Katy paid tribute to her grandma who worked on the now-demolished Lido de Paris production at the Stardust, which has since been replaced by Resorts World.

Sensational: Among a slew of enormous props, during her show Katy could be seen emerging from a giant orange toilet before showing off her twerking skills

Exciting: During her performances, Katy Perry wowed the audience with her use of elaborate props. One memorable moment saw her emerge from a gigantic orange toilet before showcasing her impressive twerking skills. It’s no surprise that she’s able to put on such a visually stunning show, as it seems her sense of grandeur and wild imagination are just part of who she is. Even the infamous Mr. Maskie can’t resist the appeal of Perry’s “Play”. The songstress is set to perform 32 shows in Las Vegas until March, earning a whopping $168 million. She joins a growing list of stars who are cashing in with nightly Sin City shows.

Probably... the best show in the world! Katy Perry 'lactated' beer out of a sexy dress made of cans before downing it during the opening night of her $168m Vegas residency - giving a nod to the pandemic with giant mask and toilet roll props

Undoubtedly, the most amazing performance ever witnessed! Katy Perry amazed the crowd during the premiere of her $168 million Las Vegas show by wearing a stunning dress made out of beer cans and “lactating” beer from it. She also added a touch of humor to the show by including toilet roll and giant mask props as a nod to the pandemic.

Cheers! The singing sensation put on a pop-tastic show her avid fans would not forget, especially when she indulged on the lactated pint

Bottoms up! Katy wasted no time getting the beverage into her system

Wow! The sensational singer blew away her devoted fans with an unforgettable pop-filled performance, highlighted by her enjoyment of a creamy pint at the start of her Vegas run. While it may have been hard to top that beer-sipping moment, the Teenage Dream artist made sure to stun the audience with a variety of wardrobe changes throughout the night, such as a dazzling yellow and orange dress with a slit and a cute pink and white vinyl mini. In total, Katy wowed the crowd with eight different outfits, including a striking white mini, a whimsical pink dress complete with a mushroom-like hat, and a regal pink Cleopatra-inspired gown. Adding some extra fun to her set, the star even dressed up in a 60s-style bubble dress and performed alongside giant inflatable ducks! Of course, given the ongoing impact of Covid, Katy cleverly incorporated oversized props into the show, like a huge mask and rolls of toilet paper, referencing the panic-buying frenzy that marked the start of the pandemic last year.

Cheeky: Given the impact of the recent Covid pandemic, it was no surprise that Katy alluded to the virus with several oversized props, including a huge mask

Sassy: With the Covid pandemic still fresh in everyone’s minds, it was to be expected that Katy Perry would make reference to it during her performance. She did so in a playful way, using larger-than-life props like a giant mask. However, the real showstopper of the night was her extravagant wardrobe choices, which left no doubt that she was putting on a spectacular opening night.

Girl power: The Teenage Dream songstress looked sensational in a sparkling yellow, orange and white slit gown

Legs for days: Her look was completely poptastic in nature

Empowering women: The young and talented singer-songwriter rocked a stunning slit dress in shades of yellow, orange and white, exuding confidence and radiating positivity.

Standing out: Katy commanded the stage in an array of fun and colourful looks, as she climbed atop an array of different props for each performance during the show

Katy’s presence was undeniable as she took over the stage with her vibrant and playful outfits, while also utilizing an assortment of props to enhance her performance for each song during the show.

No loo roll shortage here! For one set, Katy sung out of a toilet after perching on a stack of rolls

Inspired by her daughter: Katy also made a sweet reference to her daughter Daisy Dove, with the inclusion of an oversized flower in the show

There’s no need to worry about running out of toilet paper here! Katy Perry made a playful reference to the Covid pandemic and the frenzy of panic buying that ensued by appearing from a gigantic toilet during her performance. She also added a cute touch by including an enormous flower, which may have been inspired by her daughter Daisy Dove, in her show.

Swish beer: She posed on top of a Budweiser dupe beer can in her can-inspired ensemble

The lady struck a pose atop a lookalike Budweiser beer can while donning an outfit inspired by beer cans.

Metallic: Katy rocked the aluminum-can adorned look with a silver pair of over-the-knee boots

Who needs a normal bra? She looked super sassy in her get-up

Katy sported a unique style by wearing silver over-the-knee boots embellished with aluminum cans.

Katy Perry’s performances were absolutely amazing and included various props like a keyhole, ducks, a life-size face mask, and even a neon toilet that she jumped out of. She sang her most popular songs like Dark Horse, California Gurls, I Kissed A Girl, Teenage Dream, Roar, and Firework. Additionally, Katy changed into eight different outfits with her dancers wearing equally eccentric costumes. Her fans were thrilled with her show and many wanted to know more about it and if tickets were still available. One fan wrote about how they had watched the amazing performance in Vegas while another expressed their interest in Katy Perry’s residency in Las Vegas.

Sign of the times: Katy referenced the global pandemic as she sat beside a giant face mask prop

In the current scenario, Katy made a reference to the ongoing global pandemic as she was seated beside a massive facial covering prop.

Here she is! At one point she emerged onto the stage in her eye-catching yellow and orange sequinned gown, surrounded by backing dancers

Look who’s appeared! At a certain moment, she made her presence known on the platform wearing a striking sparkly dress in shades of yellow and orange. Her performance was accompanied by a group of dancers.

Quirky: For another fun look, the singer transformed into a toadstool, manoeuvring her way around the stage in a tight leather bodysuit and tasselled trousers

Work it! Katy wasn't afraid to put on a showstopping performance

Fun and playful: Adding to the entertainment factor, the vocalist switched up her appearance by dressing up as a whimsical toadstool. She effortlessly glided around the platform in a sleek leather one-piece and stylish fringe pants.

Nice to meet you! She danced alongside a bikini-clad frog during one wild moment - while dressed as a sexy mushroom

Pleasure to make your acquaintance! At one point, she had a fun-filled experience dancing with a frog sporting a bikini, and she was all dolled up as a seductive mushroom.

We love it! Her show sparked a flurry of reaction from her die-hard fans, with many desperate to know more about the show, and more importantly whether tickets were still available

Her recent Vegas show has received an overwhelming response from her devoted fans, who are eager to learn more about the show and the available tickets. Some of them took to social media to express their excitement, with one fan praising the show as a model for how it should be done. Another fan expressed their eagerness to secure tickets, adding that they would like to hear a particular song performed live. Many others shared their admiration for Katy and her ability to shine in the Vegas spotlight. The celebrated artist’s debut residency was developed during the Covid-19 pandemic, and according to her, it is the most extravagant, quirky, and fun-filled show she has ever put together. Judging from the incredible photos of the opening night, it seems that Katy has truly delivered on her promise of delivering a larger-than-life performance.

Stellar: After emerging from the toilet, Katy sported a stunning white sequinned dress with a fringed trim

Stunning: She teamed it with a matching headpiece and gloves, as she belted out one of her biggest hits

Katy looked absolutely fabulous as she stepped out of the restroom in a dazzling white sequinned dress complete with fringed trim, complemented by a matching headpiece and gloves. She then proceeded to belt out one of her major hits, leaving everyone in awe.

Wow! She was surrounded by wild dancers for some pretty energetic routines as she knelt on the floor

Oh my goodness! She found herself in the midst of a group of lively dancers, all moving with great enthusiasm, while she kneeled down on the ground.

Having fun? Proving that being a superstar was simply childs play, Katy was surrounded by oversized toys and props as she changed into her different looks, including a fun purple 1960s-inspired rain jacket

Are you enjoying yourself? Katy proved that being a famous celebrity was easy as pie by posing with huge toys and props while switching up her outfits. One of her standout looks was a vibrant purple rain jacket with a groovy 1960s vibe.

She wore an incredible candy-striped dress and white boots for one number - her dress had an umbrella-style skirt design

Pretty: Her concert attire featured a lot of pink - one long-sleeve number drawing attention to her figure

For one of her performances, she donned a stunning candy-striped outfit paired with white boots. The dress had a unique umbrella-style skirt design that added to its overall charm and appeal.

Cheers to you! She raised her pint to her huge mask before embarking on another number

Here’s to you! She lifted her beer glass towards her oversized mask before diving into another song.

What an entrance! She walked through a giant keyhole atop a rainbow floor

What a grand arrival! She made her way through a massive keyhole that rested on a floor painted with vibrant colors of the rainbow.

Queen of pop: She later donned a pink Cleopatra-style gown as she emerged from a keyhole, no doubt channelling the video for her single Dark Horse

The pop superstar appeared in an outfit inspired by Cleopatra, featuring a pink gown and emerging from a keyhole. It’s likely that she was drawing inspiration from her “Dark Horse” music video.

Quackers look: She posed in front of some giant ducks in a 60s themed mini dress with two-tone boots

Katy Perry made a fashion statement by posing in front of huge ducks wearing a mini dress and two-tone boots with a 60s vibe. In anticipation of her first show, she gave her 146 million followers on Instagram a sneak peek into her set list. With a short video showcasing her impeccable handwriting, Katy shared each song that she will be performing during her set. She excitedly invited fans to come to “Perry Playland” the following day and sing along to their favorite tunes. #PLAY.

A new chapter: On Tuesday, Katy teased her fans the night before the first show by revealing her full set list

Katy Perry’s fans were in for a treat on Tuesday when the singer gave them a glimpse of her upcoming performance by revealing the full set list for her show at Resorts World in Vegas. Her repertoire includes some of her biggest hits, such as “California Gurls,” “I Kissed A Girl,” “Teenage Dream,” “Roar,” and “Firework.” The announcement garnered excitement from not just her fans but also from comedian Amy Schumer, who exclaimed “Holy s**t” with three fire emojis. Singer Rita Ora was equally impressed and commented, “Literally hit after hit after hit.” With such a star-studded fan base, Katy Perry’s show is sure to be a success.

Hit maker: The musician posted a video for her 146million Instagram fans where she showed off her neat handwriting while sharing each song she will be performing during her set

Incredible set list: Among some of the tunes she will be singing are hits like California Gurls, I Kissed A Girl, Teenage Dream and Firework

The popular musician delighted her 146 million Instagram followers by posting a video where she displayed her skillful handwriting while sharing the songs she will perform during her upcoming show. Her social media is full of sneak peeks into the preparations behind the scenes, such as videos of costumes and props. In one of her recent posts, she unveiled a unique stage prop – a massive animated toilet in an eye-catching orange shade, complete with toilet paper roll eyes and a moving lid that functions as a mouth. Perry teased her fans with the caption ‘Only 8 more days until you can come to Perry Playland’ and promised that they would be ‘flush with happiness’ at her show. The artist also revealed her physical preparation for the demanding residency schedule.

Quirky! She has been giving fans glimpses at the behind-the-scenes preparations ahead of the show and recently unveiled one of her many stage props - a large, animated toilet

How quirky! The celebrity has been treating her fans to sneak peeks of the pre-show preparations, and just revealed a unique stage prop – a massive, moving toilet.

Unique props: The Teenage Dream singer also revealed another stage prop - a colorful chair and a set of children's wooden number blocks

Katy Perry, the renowned Teenage Dream vocalist, has recently disclosed yet another fascinating stage prop that she will be utilizing during her performances – a vivid chair and a collection of numerical building blocks commonly used by children.

Lucrative deal: As reported by Electronic Vegas earlier this year, the Witness songstress allegedly will 'perform two nights a week for four months during the $168 million contract'

According to a previous report by Electronic Vegas, the talented musician known as Witness has landed a highly profitable contract. If the rumors are true, the artist will be performing twice a week for four months, earning $168 million during that time. Witness recently revealed that she has been keeping up with her fitness routine by working out three to five days a week. Her focus has been on strength training and weightlifting. When she’s not hitting the gym, Witness enjoys taking hikes with her family. Her partner, actor Orlando Bloom, and their one-year-old daughter Daisy Dove often join her on these adventures. The couple uses a hiking backpack to carry their little one, who seems to be just as enthusiastic about hiking as her parents.

Getting ready: In preparation for the show, Katy said she has been working out three to five days a week and focusing on 'strength training and weights'

Preparing for the show, Katy has been incorporating strength training and weightlifting into her fitness routine three to five days a week. In addition, her partner assists with her fashion decisions, as he happily offered his input on her wardrobe choices for the big performance. During an interview with E! News on December 15, Perry expressed excitement about showcasing outfits adorned with rhinestones. She mentioned discussing costume and makeup options with her beau and even sharing notes with him during fittings.

Style guru: Katy revealed that her partner Orlando Bloom was happy to give her fashion advice ahead of the residency; Pictured on Sep 30, 2021 in Beverly Hills

According to Katy, her beau Orlando Bloom was happy to offer her fashion tips before the residency. The couple was spotted in Beverly Hills on September 30, 2021.

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