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Gift Card
🎁 Official gift card for The Empire Strips Back, a burlesque parody with classic sci-fi characters
Benefits
✅ No expiration date – Use your gift card whenever you want!
✅ Printable document – Personalize it for the recipient.
✅ Flexible spending – The balance can be used in one or multiple purchases until fully redeemed.
How It Works
1️⃣ Select the amount you want to gift.
2️⃣ Receive an email with the gift card and a unique code after purchase. You can share it digitally or print it and give it in person.
3️⃣ Redeem – The recipient can use the gift card directly to book the date and time of their visit.
General Info
📅 Dates and times: select your date & time directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 2 hours including a 15-minute intermission. Doors open 30 minutes before showtime
👤 Age requirement: 18+ with valid ID
♿ Accessibility: the venue is ADA compliant
❓ Please consult the FAQs of this experience here
Description
Let us deliver you to the dark side! With comedy and allure, loving detail, and hilarious parody, The Empire Strips Back drops classic Star Wars characters into the world of burlesque. Be prepared for some seriously sultry Stormtroopers, a dangerously enticing Boba Fett, some tantalizing Twi'leks, a delightfully luke-warm Taun Taun, a lady-like Skywalker, the Droids you are looking for, and much, much more! Don't miss out and get your Gift Card for The Empire Strips Back in Chicago!
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Studebaker Theater
The Studebaker Theater is a majestic theater situated on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, in the heart of the historic Fine Arts Building. The recently renovated 600-seat venue, with Art Nouveau architectu...