The Empire Strips Back

The Empire Strips Back brings its unique blend of Star Wars parody and burlesque to Las Vegas. This performance reimagines classic characters and scenes from the iconic film saga through a comedic and provocative lens, combining elaborate costumes, musical numbers, and dance. It's a show that appeals to fans of both sci-fi and cabaret, offering a fresh, adult-oriented take on a beloved universe. Catch The Empire Strips Back on Thursday, November 19, 2026, at the Rio Showroom within Rio Las Vegas. The showroom setting provides an intimate atmosphere suited for this kind of theatrical production, making it a good fit for those looking for an entertaining night out that’s a bit different from a typical concert or stand-up show.