The Empire Strips Back

The Empire Strips Back takes the iconic Star Wars universe and reimagines it through the art of burlesque and parody. Expect a creative blend of beloved characters, elaborate costumes, and playful choreography, offering a unique, cheeky spin on the classic saga. This show has gained a reputation for its clever humor and high production value, making it a distinct entry in the world of tribute performances. Catch The Empire Strips Back on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at the Rio Showroom in Las Vegas. This venue is known for hosting a variety of theatrical and spectacle events, providing a comfortable setting for a show like this. It generally appeals to adult audiences who appreciate both pop culture references and live performance art.