The latest New York Broadway show to make it to Las Vegas amongst the Strip casinos is the hit musical, Spamalot. Based on the award-winning motion picture, "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" (1969), which laughingly centers around King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, Spamalot has found a new home at the aptly renamed, Grail Theatre at Wynn Las Vegas casino resort. Directed by famed American director, Mike Nichols, and written by Eric Idle, Spamalot received rave reviews on Broadway.

The headliner for the Las Vegas show will by John O'Hurley, who is best known for his portrayal of J. Peterman on Seinfeld and more recently as the first season champion of Dancing With the Stars and host of the TV gameshow, Family Feud. A charismatic performer, O'Hurley is sure to be brilliant in the leading role of this zany comedy.

As for the shows writer, Eric Idle, he is a headliner in his own right. Idle was one of the original writers on the Monty Python film and television shows, wrote the West End play, Pass the Butler, a mockumentary film, three novels and has performed in The Greedy Bastard Tour. Lyrics and score were written in collaboration with John De Prex, who has composed over twenty feature film scores, including A Fish Called Wanda and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Oscar and Tony Award winning Director Mike Nichols is best known for his legendary films, Working Girl, The Graduate, Silkwood, The Birdcage, and Closer. Nichols is also fondly dubbed as the "actor's director", known for his insightful understanding of the acting craft, and in getting strong performances from his actors.

Tickets for the Las Vegas show go on sale today - ranging from $49 to $99 per seat. Priority booking for large groups began a week ago. The show itself will perform before preview audiences from March 8-30, for which seats will be discounted 25% at the time of purchase. Again, the show will go on at the Grail Theatre, Wynn Casino Resort. Having won several Tony Award's, including "Best Musical", and a Grammy for "Best Original Cast Recording", Spamalot is one show Las Vegas visitors will not want to miss.