⭐ The burlesque hit The Empire Strips Back returns to Montreal! This fan-favorite parody launches iconic characters into the world of burlesque. Don’t miss your chance!
Start the year on the dark side! ⭐ 30% off The Empire Strips Back — January 7th–11th only, for the first two weeks of the show! 🥵
Tickets for The Empire Strips Back in Montreal
🎫 Standard Admission – includes entry to the experience
🎫 Rebel Package – includes express entry to the experience + a t-shirt (depending on availability, another merch item such as panties, a lightsaber, a poster, or a calendar may be offered instead).
👉 For large groups (8 people or more), book your tickets here
🪑 Seats are assigned upon arrival on a first-come, first-served basis within your selected zone (Zone A, Zone B, Zone C, Emperor Zone, and accessible seating).
Highlights
🤩 Travel to a galaxy far, far away in a wildly over-the-top burlesque show
🌌 Hilarious parody, bold performances, and even the long-awaited droids
✨ Your favorite characters revealed—playful, seductive, and live on stage
⭐ A show that has sold out in Portland, Washington D.C., New York, San Diego, Los Angeles, Detroit, and beyond
🎁 Give unforgettable memories to someone special! Purchase a gift card for The Empire Strips Back here
General Info
📅 Dates and times: select your preferred dates/times directly in the calendar
⏳ Duration: 2 hours, including a 15-minute intermission. Doors open 30 minutes before the show
📍 Venue: Le National
👤 Age requirement: 18+ with valid ID
♿ Accessibility: accessible seating available
❓ Check the experience FAQs here
Description
Give in to the dark side! Blending humor, seduction, meticulous detail, and unapologetic parody, The Empire Strips Back reimagines classic Star Wars characters in an irresistible burlesque spectacle. Expect outrageously sexy Stormtroopers, a dangerously charming Boba Fett, mesmerizing Twi’leks, an irresistible Taun Taun, an effortlessly elegant Skywalker, the droids… and so much more. Don’t miss out—get your tickets now for The Empire Strips Back in Montreal!
Press Reviews
💬 “I’m still blown away. A massive success. One of the most remarkable and impressive live performances I’ve ever seen.” – SFGate
💬 “Probably the funniest show I’ve seen this year! A must-see.” – WeLiveEntertainment
💬 “Star Wars fans, this is the show you’re looking for.” – Reno Gazette Journal
Note: This show is a parody. Star Wars and its characters are registered trademarks of Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd or Lucasfilm Ltd. This production is not sponsored, endorsed, or affiliated with Disney, Lucasfilm Entertainment Company Ltd, Lucasfilm Ltd, or any related or licensed entities.
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Le National Theatre is an iconic historic venue in Montreal, hosting artists from the music scene and offering a varied program. Located in the Gay Village, it is a cultural gathering place for many a...
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