THE EXPERIENCE
What can I expect from The Empire Strips Back?
After a sell-out tour, The Empire Strips Back arrives for a limited run. The classic Star Wars characters are dropped into the world of burlesque. Comedy and striptease, loving detail and hilarious parody… Let us deliver you to the dark side.
Where is the experience located?
Presented at The Montalbán Theatre in Hollywood:
1615 Vine St. Los Angeles, CA 90028
Is there parking available?
On both sides of our theatre, we have convenient covered and underground parking within paid parking structures.
Does the experience take place in an indoor or outdoor venue?
The performance will be held indoors.
How long does the experience last?
2 hours total, including a 15 minute intermission at around the 1 hour mark.
Will food and beverage be available on site for purchase?
Yes, we will have snacks, as well as alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages.
ACCESS
Do I need to arrive at the start of my scheduled session?
We always encourage guests to arrive at the time stated on their tickets. Latecomers will be admitted to the venue at a suitable entry point upon arrival. Please note that seating will be based on availability at the time of entry.
Can I bring animals? Are service dogs allowed?
Service animals are welcome at our event. Please note, the production involves loud noises, confined spaces, and haze which may affect them. We recommend ADA individuals to use our ADA/PMR seating for extra space and comfort for the service animal.
Is the venue accessible?
In our main theatre, we offer accessible seating in our orchestra section. There is no elevator in our building, therefore our mezzanine, balcony and rooftop are only accessible by stairs.
What are the prohibited items at the experience?
We are a non-smoking production. We request your cooperation in respecting this policy across all venues to ensure a pleasant experience for everyone.
Will there be strobe lights?
Yes, strobe effects are used.
Are there chairs available? Can I be seated during the experience/exhibition?
This is a seated theatrical experience.
Will restrooms be available on site?
Yes, there are restrooms at the venue.
Can I take photos or record the experience?
No photos and videos are allowed during the performance.
Is there a Lost & Found?
If you happen to lose any belongings during our event, please send us a detailed description of the item, along with the date and time you noticed it missing. Don’t forget to include your contact information. You can reach us at info@theempirestripsback.com.
Is coat check available?
While we do not have a designated area for coats, guests are welcome to keep their coats with them. Please be mindful of the comfort and space of others around you.
Is there an age requirement?
This show is for those 18+ years of age.