After traveling the world with its steamy mix of Boba Fett and booty, the slapstick parody The Empire Strips Back finally brings its breathtaking sets, costumes and performers to Montreal.
Open now at Le Théâtre Rialto (5723 Avenue du Parc), this spaced show is not to be missed: buy your tickets here!
The Empire Strips Back was born in Sydney, in Australia, in 2011. Some shows take time to attract crowds, but this one was an instant success. The production has only grown in popularity as it has toured around the world, with the sets, costumes and routines improving each year.
The wardrobe and accessories of The Empire Strips Back [/ trackLink] are what really sets this production apart.
Whether it’s a speeder in a « sexy car wash » number or Leia’s metal bikini in the iconic Jabba the Hutt scene, everything has been lovingly created to look straight out of the latest blockbuster from Star Wars.
The Empire Strips Back received rave reviews, AisleSeatReivew saying it was « the most fun you’ll have in a theater all summer ». And Ariana Bindman of SFGate described the show as « one of the most memorable and impressive live performances [she’s] ever seen. »
The Empire Strips Back is now open in Montreal at Le Théâtre Rialto (5723 Avenue du Parc). Front row tickets are selling out fast, so get yours soon to see the hottest show in this (or any other) galaxy up close!
The Empire Strips Back : Une parodie burlesque - Le Théâtre Rialto