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?
The event will take place at Le National
Address: 1220 St Catherine St E, Montréal, Quebec H2L
Beaudry metro station is across the street.
This theatre, inaugurated on August 12, 1900, is the first professional French-speaking theatre in America. It presented Québec-made Broadway hits and has long welcomed the greatest artists of Québec burlesque and melodrama. Since 2006, it has hosted concerts, dance, comedy and variety shows.
Is there parking available?
Meter and free parking are possible in the surrounding streets. Download the Mobicite app to your smart phone to be able to pay for parking at a distance.
Indigo - Indoor pay for parking, open 24/7:
1455 St-Hubert street, Montréal, Québec (under Place Dupuis)
https://indigoneo.ca/en/car-park/m129-place-dupuis
A 10 minute walk from Le National
Indigo - Outdoor and indoor pay for parking, open 24/7:
1570 Saint-Timothée street, Montréal, Québec
https://indigoneo.ca/en/car-park/m257-1570-sttimothee
An 8 minute walk from Le National
Stationnement AB - Outdoor pay for parking:
1439 Rue Saint-Timothée, Montréal, Québec
A 5 minute walk from Le National
You can also reserve and prepay parking spots in the area by using ClickNPark : https://bit.ly/3TYxu3R
What language is the experience in?
This show is primarily in French with English song lyrics.
Does the experience take place in an indoor or outdoor venue?
The exhibition will be held in an indoor venue.
How long does the experience last?
The experience lasts around2 hours total, including a 15 minute intermission.
Will food and beverage be available on site for purchase?
Beverages will be available on-site (alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages)
No drinks or food from the outside can be brought inside the venue.
At what time are doors opened to the theater?
Doors are set to open 30 minutes before the allotted show time of each show. At that time, you may enter and be seated on a first come first serve basis within your Zone.
ACCESS
What happens if I arrive late?
Latecomers will be admitted to the venue at a suitable entry point upon arrival; however, please note that seating will be based on availability at the time of entry.
Is there an age requirement?
This show is for those 18+ years of age.
Will there be strobe lights?
Yes, strobe effects are used.
Can I take photos or record the experience?
Photos and videos are not allowed during the performance.
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.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
According to Kéroul standards, Le National is not accessible.
Details can be found here.
Anyone wanting more information or needing assistance accessing our space can contact us at billetterie@lenational.ca. We will be more than happy to try and accommodate to the best of our ability.
TICKETS
Can I purchase a ticket at the event?
Yes, tickets can be purchased if they are still available. Performances often sell out in advance.
Are refunds allowed? What is the exchange policy?
Tickets are generally non-refundable. Ticket non-refund terms and conditions are agreed to before purchase. However, under special circumstances, you can contact us and our user support team will process your request. Make sure to include your ticket order number.
Do I need to print my ticket?
No, your contactless tickets will be validated directly in the Fever App.
Can I transfer my tickets to another person?
Yes, you can transfer your tickets to anyone for free. It is as easy as clicking "Transfer Tickets" on your ticket on the Fever App. Please contact us for additional help. Make sure to include your ticket order number.
Can I reschedule my tickets to another date/time, or upgrade/downgrade my ticket?
We may be able to help reschedule or exchange your ticket for another date, time or ticket type that has not already sold out. Please contact us for more information. Make sure to include your ticket order number.
What are the official sellers for this experience?
Official tickets for Empire Strips Back can only be purchased on Fever. Tickets are not available on any other website or ticketing platform.
Can I make a Group Booking?
If you would like to book for a group, please contact us to get in touch with your preferred attendance date and the size of your group.
I can't find my ticket. What can I do?
You can find your ticket with the QR code in the Fever app, within the Tickets section. If you don't have it installed, you can download it from the Apple Store or Google Play. Remember to log in using the same account that you used when buying the tickets. If you still cannot find your ticket, please contact us.