The Empire Strips Back

The Empire Strips Back brings a unique burlesque and parody show to the stage. This production reimagines classic Star Wars characters through a comedic and risqué lens, blending elaborate costumes, striptease, and humor. It's a creative take on a beloved franchise, known for its high production values and clever choreography. Catch this performance on Tuesday, December 29, 2026, at the Rio Showroom within Rio Las Vegas. The venue typically offers a comfortable, intimate setting suitable for theatrical and variety acts, making it a good fit for this kind of spectacle. This show generally appeals to adults looking for a fun, irreverent night out, especially those with an appreciation for both burlesque and pop culture parody.