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Date
Saturday, July 19, 2025
Time
7:00 p.m.
Place
Cornish Playhouse
Cost
Entry Charge

A burlesque parody show in a galaxy far, far away.

Experience a unique blend of seduction and sci-fi as The Empire Strips Back takes you on a journey to the dark side! This tantalizing burlesque experience brings your favorite characters to life with loving detail and humor that will leave you laughing and swooning at the same time.
These are the Droids you're looking for!

Sultry Stormtroopers, a dangerously enticing Boba Fett, and a lady-like Skywalker are just a few of the surprises awaiting in a stunning intergalactic show where the Force is strong and the allure is even stronger.
Whether you're a die-hard Star Wars fan or simply looking for a night of fun and entertainment, you won’t want to miss this delightful twist on the saga!

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A burlesque parody show in a galaxy far, far away.

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