The Empire Strips Back

The Empire Strips Back brings a unique burlesque parody to the stage, reimagining the Star Wars universe with a comedic and artistic twist. This production blends classic burlesque artistry with familiar characters, costumes, and themes from the beloved saga, offering a fresh take on both genres for fans. It's a show known for its creative costuming, detailed set pieces, and playful choreography. Catch The Empire Strips Back on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at the Rio Showroom at Rio Las Vegas. This theater setting is typically well-suited for a seated audience, providing clear views of the stage. It's a good pick for those who appreciate burlesque, satire, and a bit of sci-fi nostalgia.