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⭐ The hit burlesque parody The Empire Strips Back is making its way back to Toronto! This audience fave drops classic characters into the world of burlesque. Don’t miss out!
🔥 It’s happening, Toronto! The Empire Strips Back is here — only until Feb 28! Grab your tickets before they’re gone.🥵
Tickets for The Empire Strips Back in Toronto
🎫 General Admission - includes entry to the experience
🎫 Rebel Package - includes express entry to the experience + a t-shirt (depending on size availability another merch item could be offered in exchange for the shirt).
👉 For large groups (8+ people), reserve your tickets here
🪑 Seats are assigned upon arrival at the venue on a first-come, first-served basis in the selected zone (Zone A, Zone B, Zone C, Emperor’s Zone, and ADA seats.)
Highlights
🤩 Be transported to a galaxy far, far away, to a world of burlesque fantasy
🌌 Hilarious parody, menacing and risqué dance, and even the droids you're looking for
✨ Your favourite characters are scantily clad, seriously sultry and live on stage
⭐ Previously sold out in Portland, Washington DC, New York, San Diego, LA, Detroit, and more
General Info
📅 Dates: choose directly in the ticket selector
🕒 Time:
- Wednesday: 7:30pm
- Thursday: 7:30pm
- Friday: 7:00pm & 9:30pm
- Saturday: 4:00pm, 7:00pm & 9:30pm
- Sunday: 4:00pm
⏳ Duration: 2 hours including a 15-minute intermission. Doors open 30 minutes before showtime
📍 Location: The Royal Theatre
👤 Age requirement: 18+ with valid ID
♿ Accessibility: the venue has accessible seating
🎁 Gift memories to someone special! Purchase a gift card for The Empire Strips Back: A Burlesque Parody here
❓ 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 tickets now for The Empire Strips Back in Toronto!
Seating Map
Media Reviews
💬 “I’m forever changed. An enormous success. One of the most memorable and impressive live performances I’ve ever seen." - SFGate
💬 "Probably the most fun I've had at a show all year! A must-see." - WeLiveEntertainment
💬 “Star Wars fans, this is the show you’re looking for.” - Reno Gazette Journal
Disclaimer: This is a parody production. Star Wars and its characters are registered trademarks of Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd or Lucasfilm Ltd. This production is not sponsored, endorsed by or affiliated with Disney, Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd, Lucasfilm Ltd or any of its subsidiaries or affiliated companies and/or third party licensors.
🔥 It’s happening, Toronto! The Empire Strips Back is here — only until Feb 28! Grab your tickets before they’re gone.🥵
Tickets for The Empire Strips Back in Toronto
🎫 General Admission - includes entry to the experience
🎫 Rebel Package - includes express entry to the experience + a t-shirt (depending on size availability another merch item could be offered in exchange for the shirt).
👉 For large groups (8+ people), reserve your tickets here
🪑 Seats are assigned upon arrival at the venue on a first-come, first-served basis in the selected zone (Zone A, Zone B, Zone C, Emperor’s Zone, and ADA seats.)
Highlights
🤩 Be transported to a galaxy far, far away, to a world of burlesque fantasy
🌌 Hilarious parody, menacing and risqué dance, and even the droids you're looking for
✨ Your favourite characters are scantily clad, seriously sultry and live on stage
⭐ Previously sold out in Portland, Washington DC, New York, San Diego, LA, Detroit, and more
General Info
📅 Dates: choose directly in the ticket selector
🕒 Time:
- Wednesday: 7:30pm
- Thursday: 7:30pm
- Friday: 7:00pm & 9:30pm
- Saturday: 4:00pm, 7:00pm & 9:30pm
- Sunday: 4:00pm
⏳ Duration: 2 hours including a 15-minute intermission. Doors open 30 minutes before showtime
📍 Location: The Royal Theatre
👤 Age requirement: 18+ with valid ID
♿ Accessibility: the venue has accessible seating
🎁 Gift memories to someone special! Purchase a gift card for The Empire Strips Back: A Burlesque Parody here
❓ 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 tickets now for The Empire Strips Back in Toronto!

💬 “I’m forever changed. An enormous success. One of the most memorable and impressive live performances I’ve ever seen." - SFGate
💬 "Probably the most fun I've had at a show all year! A must-see." - WeLiveEntertainment
💬 “Star Wars fans, this is the show you’re looking for.” - Reno Gazette Journal
Disclaimer: This is a parody production. Star Wars and its characters are registered trademarks of Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd or Lucasfilm Ltd. This production is not sponsored, endorsed by or affiliated with Disney, Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd, Lucasfilm Ltd or any of its subsidiaries or affiliated companies and/or third party licensors.
User reviews
4.8 /5
based on 1076 reviews
- loved it perfect comedy of starwars while being respectful to the series
- Great atmosphere. Y
- So good, so entertaining, amazing dancers, great energy! Highly recommend!
- The show was really good and fun, very entertaining, would go again
- It was incredible, the MC was fantastic, the dancers flawless, the whole experience amazing. Please send a fat discount code so we can come again?
- Amazing show. Highly recommend even if you're not a huge star wars fan.
- Well Done! Very entertaining and some good humour thrown in too!
- Stunning and beautiful burlesque performance!
- Great time at the show! Empire FTW!!!
- Great show!! Entertaining and fun, highly recommend it. Cheers 🍻
- Great show
- it was super fun! from the host to the dancers, it was an EPIC show! I highly recommend to fans and non-fans alike. I LOVED IT!!! amazing choreography!
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The Royal Cinema is an Art Moderne event venue and cinema in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was built in 1939 and owned by Miss Ray Levinsky. When it was built in 1939, it was called The Pylon, with an ...












