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The Empire Strips Back

January 30, 2026 9:30 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 on stage. This parody production promises a world of menacing and sexy dance, dangerous seduction, and hilarious parody.

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Why We Like It

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

Who Should Attend

This show is perfect for Star Wars fans, burlesque enthusiasts, and anyone looking for an immersive, adult-oriented theatrical experience that blends humor, sexuality, and iconic sci-fi characters.

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

The venue for this intergalactic burlesque show is located in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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