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The Fans Strike Back: Exhibition

The Force lands in Australia this November

This November, The Fans Strike Back exhibition will make its Australian debut at The District Docklands. Following its record-breaking tour across New York, Los Angeles, London, Madrid, and Paris, this immersive showcase features one of the world’s largest private collections of Star Wars’ inspired memorabilia, offering fans an unparalleled journey through the iconic universe. This dynamic experience promises to captivate both Jedi and Sith alike.

Tickets are now on sale.

This extraordinary exhibition, presented by RTA Entertainment and Fever, invites fans to dive deep into the Star Wars saga, showcasing rare artifacts, interactive displays, and unforgettable experiences that bring the epic galaxy to life. From reproductions of life-sized droids and detailed starship models to costumes and props from the fan-favourite films, The Fans Strike Back is a tribute to the passion and creativity of devotees around the world.

Fans of all ages from across the world have visited the exhibition in awe. “This is more than just an exhibition; it’s a journey through the Star Wars universe. I loved the interactive elements that let me step into scenes I’ve watched on screen for years” exclaimed Nate G, a fan from Santa Monica.

“We’re thrilled to bring The Fans Strike Back to Australia for the very first time,” said Adrian Marchesani, Director at RTA Entertainment. “This exhibition celebrates not only the artistry behind the iconic universe but also how science fiction can inspire fans across generations. We can’t wait for Australian audiences to experience the magic of this galaxy like never before.”

After its Melbourne debut, The Fans Strike Back will continue its Australian tour with stops in Brisbane, Sydney, and Perth, giving Australian fans the chance to join the global phenomenon and explore the magic of this must-see exhibition in a galaxy not so far away.

THE JOURNEY

  • The Starships: Get up close to replicas of iconic spacecraft from the galactic saga.

  • The Dark Side: Explore the universe’s most notorious villains in this Sith-centric experience.

  • The Jedi Temple: Step into the world of the Force, featuring tributes to lightsabres and ancient Jedi relics.

  • Droids and Creatures: Meet reproductions of fan-favourite droids and fascinating creatures from across the galaxy.

  • Galactic Battles: Relive the epic moments from the most famous battles in the intergalactic universe.

Tickets will be available to the general public from 6PM AEST on Wednesday, 18 September 2024.

EXHIBITION DETAILS

Dates: Opening Saturday, 23 November 2024

Location: The District Docklands - Level 1, Corner Star Crescent and Studio Lane, Docklands

Duration: Approx. 90 minutes

Tickets: On sale from 6PM AEST on 18 September 2024 via the website here

Special family-friendly discounts and exclusive offers available for those attending as a group.

Instagram: @thefansstrikebackexpoau

The Fans Strike Back Exhibition is in no way linked to Disney Enterprises, INC., Lucasfilm Ltd. LLC, Lucas Licensing Ltd.; Lucas Entertainment Company Ltd. LLC or The Lego Group TM or Hasbro or any of their trademarks and/or businesses. All images used are reproductions of private works belonging to the exhibition.

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