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The Empire Strips Back

January 17, 2026 7:00 pm

The Empire Strips Back Theater
3700 W Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89103

Transporting audiences to a galaxy far, far away, The Empire Strips Back is a burlesque fantasy featuring scantily clad, seriously sultry versions of your favorite Star Wars characters live on stage. Expect menacing and sexy dance, dangerous seduction, and hilarious parody in this visually enamoring production.

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Why We Like It

  • Impressively detailed and visually enamoring, as described by the New York Post.
  • Probably the most fun you'll have at a show all year, according to WeLiveEntertainment.com.
  • An enormous success that will forever change you, as reported by SFGate.com.

Who Should Attend

This show is perfect for Star Wars fans, burlesque enthusiasts, and anyone looking for an immersive, adult-oriented entertainment experience.

In the Spotlight

Russall S. Beattie

The creator of The Empire Strips Back, a parody production that is not sponsored, endorsed by, or affiliated with Disney, Lucasfilm, or any of their subsidiaries.

About the Venue

The Empire Strips Back Theater

A dedicated venue in Las Vegas, NV that transports audiences to a galaxy far, far away with its Star Wars-inspired decor and atmosphere.

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