Spring in Paris is synonymous with renewal, and this is reflected in the city's theatrical program. With longer days and warmer weather, attending a show or play becomes an unforgettable experience. This season, the French capital comes alive with a special energy, offering a wide range of performances to suit all tastes.
Diversity is at the heart of the Parisian theatrical offering, with revisited classics, avant-garde creations and light-hearted comedies. Whether you're a serious theatergoer or looking for an entertaining evening out, Paris in spring has something for you. Take advantage of this period to immerse yourself in captivating stories, meet extraordinary characters and experience deep emotions.
Parisian theaters, architectural gems steeped in history, become gathering places where the art of the stage is celebrated. Strolling the city's cobbled streets, admiring the spring flowers in bloom, and ending the evening with a play is a pleasure that only Paris can offer.
For those looking to maximize their theatrical experience this spring, it's advisable to check programs in advance and book early, as the best seats go quickly. Spring in Paris is also an opportunity to discover outdoor shows, taking advantage of the mildness of the season.
Spring 2024 promises to be an exceptional season for theater lovers in Paris. The shows and plays on offer are a celebration of creativity and passion, offering moments of joy, reflection and connection in one of the world's most magnificent settings. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of Paris's cultural effervescence.
Luminiscence: the incredible immersive show is extended to Saint-Eustache church, our photos
This winter and spring, get ready to discover Saint-Eustache church as you've never seen it before! From February 16 to June 28, 2024, the famous edifice nestled in the capital's 1st arrondissement opens its doors to the incredible "Luminiscence" experience. On the program? An immersive theatrical tour followed by a magnificent 360-degree sound and light show recounting the history of this famous Parisian landmark, which celebrates its 800th anniversary this year. [Read more]
Avis de Temps forts, a festival dedicated to the Arts of Mime and Gesture in Bagneux
Avis de Temps forts takes place from April 22 to May 4 in Bagneaux. For thirteen days, some fifteen shows by French and non-French companies will showcase the art of mime and gesture. [Read more]
The Lion King" musical at the Théâtre Mogador extended for a 3rd season
Hakuna Matata! The musical "The Lion King" has returned to the Théâtre Mogador in Paris, more than 10 years after its last performance there. The show has already been extended for a third season, running until May 5, 2024. And for this new season, the show is now accessible to the visually and hearing impaired. [Read more]
Les Années Twist, the musical about the 60s, returns to the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel
Roger Louret's musical Les Années Twist takes us on a musical journey to the heart of the 60s. It returns for a new season at the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel, more than 30 years after its creation. [Read more]
Madame Arthur's program, transvestite cabaret and Parisian club!
Sponsored - A true Parisian institution, Madame Arthur transports several generations into her world of cross-dressing and French chanson. After a cabaret, from midnight onwards, it's your turn to dance in the cabaret! [Read more]
Dance show: "L'Orient-Express de New York à Paris" May 5 at 6pm at Mandapa
Sponsored - Discover "L'Orient-Express de New York à Paris": a dance show put on by two companies that combine classical dance/character dance and martial arts. Get your tickets for this dance show this Sunday, May 5 at 6:00 pm at the Théâtre Mandapa in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. [Read more]
La Révolution française, the rock opera at Théâtre le 13e Art
La Révolution Française is the new rock opera to be discovered at 13e Art, a stone's throw from the Place d'Italie. Fifty years after Claude-Michel Schönberg and Raymond Jeannot's "Révolution Francaise", considered the first rock opera, the musical is back, directed by Ned Grujic. [Read more]
Avis de Temps forts, a festival dedicated to the Arts of Mime and Gesture in Bagneux
Avis de Temps forts takes place from April 22 to May 4 in Bagneaux. For thirteen days, some fifteen shows by French and non-French companies will showcase the art of mime and gesture. [Read more]
Dans ton coeur, an acrobatic and musical show for the whole family
Dans ton coeur, le spectacle returns to the Théâtre du Rond Point from April 25 to May 26. A physical and musical show for the whole family. [Read more]
The 10 Commandments come to Paris at La Seine Musicale: a show not to be missed
The legendary musical The 10 Commandments makes its grand return to Paris at La Seine Musicale, from June 5 to 27, 2024. A must-see epic that blends history and modernity, we can't get enough of it. Come and discover this new version, never seen before in Paris. [Read more]
Hollywoodiennes, the musical about women in power, from May 24
"Hollywoodiennes" is the very first musical by the collective Classe libre. Playing at several venues in and around Paris, it opens on May 24 at the Apollo Théâtre. [Read more]
Trophées de la Comédie Musicale 2024: the nominees for the 6th edition
The Trophées de la Comédie Musicale 2024 are back for a 6th edition, to be held on June 10 at the Folies Bergère. On Tuesday April 23, the ceremony announced the nominees for the 2024 edition. [Read more]
Random Comedy Club: stand-up comedy show Sunday evenings at the Chouchou hotel in Paris
Every Sunday evening, the Chouchou hotel invites you to its table for its traditional rendez-vous: the Random Comedy Club comedy show. In the guinguette, among the aperitif boards and cocktails, the new seeds of comedy and stars of laughter take turns on stage for a lively stand-up show, 100% made in France! [Read more]
"How to become a Parisian in one hour?" Olivier Giraud's show at the Théâtre des Nouveautés
Olivier Giraud is in theaters with his show "How to become a Parisian in one hour?", which has become a classic of Parisian humor performed in English, at the Théâtre des Nouveautés. This funny show, 100% in English, is ideal for tourists discovering Paris, as well as for Parisians ready for a bit of self-mockery! [Read more]
"Adieu Hier" by Fabrice Éboué at Folies Bergère: an incisive one-man show
Join Fabrice Éboué in "Adieu Hier", a hard-hitting comedy show from January 24 to 27 and June 5 to 8, 2024 at the Folies Bergère. [Read more]
"Hier j'arrête!" by Doully at the Trianon: an explosive one-woman show
Don't miss Doully in "Hier j'arrête!" on February 23, April 19 and May 31, 2024 at the Trianon, for an unforgettable evening of stand-up. [Read more]
The Sebastopol Comedy Club: stand-up comedy in a Paris hotel
The Sebastopol Comedy Club is the unusual comedy stage that awaits you in the heart of the 123 Sebastopol hotel in Paris. Every weekend, in the heart of a hotel, you'll find a stand-up stage hosted by established artists. [Read more]
Nordine Ganso in "Violet": a spellbinding show at the Palais des Glaces
Nordine Ganso presents his one-man show "Violet" at the Palais des Glaces from January 27 to June 29, 2024. [Read more]
Monsieur Motobécane, Bernard Crombey's one-man show at Porte Saint-Martin
Monsieur Motobécane returns to Paris at Porte Saint-Martin, from April 25. Created in 2009 at the Théâtre du Rond-Point, Bernard Crombey's one-man show has been sold out for 10 seasons at the Festival Off d'Avignon. [Read more]
"Lennon and McCartney": a musical show to discover at the Funambule Montmartre in Paris
"Lennon and McCartney" take center stage in a musical show to be discovered at Le Funambule Montmartre in Paris from March 7. Immerse yourself in the legendary friendship of the Beatles, until June 9, 2024. [Read more]
Ahmed Sylla presents "Origami" at the Casino de Paris: an exploration of folded destinies
Discover "Origami" by Ahmed Sylla at the Casino de Paris from May 31 to June 9, 2024. [Read more]
Tareek plays his 'Truth' at Apollo Comedy
Comedian Tareek presents his 'Truth' for a handful of performances this winter at the Apollo Comedy, from February 1 to April 25, then May 30 and June 20, 2024. [Read more]
Madame Arthur's program, transvestite cabaret and Parisian club!
Sponsored - A true Parisian institution, Madame Arthur transports several generations into her world of cross-dressing and French chanson. After a cabaret, from midnight onwards, it's your turn to dance in the cabaret! [Read more]
Oh! César Paris: Parisian cabaret combining glamour, humor and art
A few years ago, the Cabaret César-Palace metamorphosed into Oh! César Paris, offering a unique fusion of dining, entertainment and clubbing into the wee hours. [Read more]
Le Cabaret du Prisme, the LGBTQIA+ cabaret in Paris: Drag shows, stripping, circus, stand up
Discover Cabaret du Prisme, the new nugget on the Paris queer scene for the 2023-2024 season. On the program? Nine festive evenings mixing Drag Shows and committed arts, until June 2024, to support equality thanks to partner associations and a charity tombola. Paris shines in all the colors of the rainbow! See you at the 7th edition this Wednesday, May 8, 2024. [Read more]
Crazy Horse, one of Paris's most emblematic cabarets
In the 8th arrondissement, Crazy Horse hides behind a sober facade that goes (almost) unnoticed. However, once you've passed through the front door, you'll be transported to a completely different atmosphere, as you take in a marvellous show featuring dance, performances and luminous decors. [Read more]
La Nouvelle Eve presents its iconic "Paris je t'aime" revue
From April to October 2024, the renowned cabaret on the Butte Montmartre presents its iconic revue "Paris je t'aime". [Read more]
Lolla Wesh: an extraordinary stand-up drag show at the Théâtre du Marais
Discover the cheeky, clownish world of Lolla Wesh, stand-up drag at the Théâtre du Marais, every Sunday at 7pm until May 26, 2024. [Read more]
The Lion King" musical at the Théâtre Mogador extended for a 3rd season
Hakuna Matata! The musical "The Lion King" has returned to the Théâtre Mogador in Paris, more than 10 years after its last performance there. The show has already been extended for a third season, running until May 5, 2024. And for this new season, the show is now accessible to the visually and hearing impaired. [Read more]
We call it Flamenco, the exceptional Spanish dance show in Paris
Flamenco fans, you're in for a treat, as an authentic Spanish dance show comes to the capital. A true immersion in Spanish culture, for one evening! [Read more]
Shen Yun at the Palais des Congrès, the incredible 2024 show plunges you into Chinese history
Shen Yun, the famous American troupe of dancers of Chinese origin, returns to Paris to bring you the magic of 5,000 years of Chinese civilization. They take over the Palais des Congrès from February 27 to May 5 2024 with their sublime show. [Read more]
Dance show: "L'Orient-Express de New York à Paris" May 5 at 6pm at Mandapa
Sponsored - Discover "L'Orient-Express de New York à Paris": a dance show put on by two companies that combine classical dance/character dance and martial arts. Get your tickets for this dance show this Sunday, May 5 at 6:00 pm at the Théâtre Mandapa in the 13th arrondissement of Paris. [Read more]
La Fête du rire, a free comedy and solidarity event on May 5
La Fête du rire is a festive evening of solidarity that will take place on May 5, 2024 from 6:30 pm at Le Poiçon Paris, a lively venue in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. The evening is all about laughter: stand-up comedy, laughter yoga, a hypnosis show and other surprises! [Read more]
Imprévisible, a magic and mentalism show at Théâtre Edgar
"Imprévisible" is the new show by magician Bertrand Gilles, playing at the Théâtre Edgar. The show, which runs from May 15 to July 21, is sure to surprise you. [Read more]
Mentalism à la parisienne, Fabrice Ferra's show in English
The show Mentalism à la parisienne, by international French mentalist Fabrice Ferra, is on at the Théâtre de la Comédie Italienne for 3 dates in English: March 30, April 16 and May 2. This professional can read your mind, influence your actions and even predict what you're going to do for the duration of a show. [Read more]
"In the footsteps of Arsène Lupin: between magic and mentalism" at Laurette Théâtre
"Sur les traces d'Arsène Lupin : entre magie et mentalisme", a magical tribute to Arsène Lupin by Jean-Michel Lupin to be discovered at the Laurette Théâtre until May 19, 2024. [Read more]
Avis de Temps forts, a festival dedicated to the Arts of Mime and Gesture in Bagneux
Avis de Temps forts takes place from April 22 to May 4 in Bagneaux. For thirteen days, some fifteen shows by French and non-French companies will showcase the art of mime and gesture. [Read more]
Dans ton coeur, an acrobatic and musical show for the whole family
Dans ton coeur, le spectacle returns to the Théâtre du Rond Point from April 25 to May 26. A physical and musical show for the whole family. [Read more]
Cirque Rose Bouglione presents Tzigane au Féminin at Cirque Romanes in Paris
Experience the emotion of the "Tzigane au féminin" show at Cirque Romanes in Paris, in May 2024. A fresh look at Gypsy culture in a magical setting. [Read more]
Conseil de famille, back at the Comédie de Paris
Conseil de famille returns to the Comédie de Paris until June 30, 2024. The comedy tells the story of a mother who lets go and decides to have a good time. Her children are not so keen on the idea... [Read more]
Dear Parents, the comedy continues at the Théâtre de Paris until June 30
"Chers Parents", a comedy nominated for the 2022 Molières, is back at the Théâtre de Paris for its 3rd season. A spicy, humorous play to discover or re-discover. [Read more]
"Big Mother": a journalistic thriller at the heart of current affairs at Théâtre des Béliers Parisiens
Attend "Big Mother", a captivating play at the Théâtre des Béliers Parisiens until May 31, 2024. [Read more]
Berlin Berlin, the award-winning comedy at the Théâtre Fontaine then extended at the Théatre des Nouveautés
Berlin Berlin, a critically acclaimed and Molière award-winning comedy, runs at the Théatre Fontaine until April 28, 2024, and will then be extended at the Théâtre des nouveautés from May 14 to July 7, 2024. Written by Patrick Haudecœur and Gérald Sibleyras, it takes place in Berlin during the Cold War and the existence of the Berlin Wall. [Read more]
Je m'appelle Erik Satie comme tout le monde revives at Théâtre de la Contrescarpe
A moving, musical biopic of Erik Satie's life, 'Je m'appelle Erik Satie comme tout le monde' plays at the Théâtre de la Contrescarpe from May 1 for 30 exceptional dates. [Read more]
Les Gros Patinent Bien at Théâtre Saint-Georges: an award-winning cartoon Odyssey
Dive into the world of Les Gros Patinent Bien, named Best Public Theater Show at the 2022 Molières, at Théâtre Saint-Georges until June 26, 2024. [Read more]
Macbeth, Shakespeare's tragedy at the Comédie-Française
"Macbeth" is performed at the Comédie-Francaise until July 20, 2024. Scheduled in the magnificent Salle Richelieu, the tragedy is an adaptation of Shakespeare's text. [Read more]
Amanda Lear back on stage at Théâtre Libre in 'L'Argent de la vieille
Sponsored - Amanda Lear's grand return to the stage will be in the Italian comedy 'L'Argent de la vieille', directed by Raymond Acquaviva, at the Théâtre Libre from February 1 to May 5, 2024. [Read more]
Petits Silences Gênés, the comedy arrives at the Théâtre du petit Gymnase from May 10.
Petits Silences Gênés runs at the Théâtre du Petit Gymnase from May 10 to June 29, 2024, every Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm. [Read more]
"Intra Muros", Alexis Michalik's play, at the Théâtre La Pépinière in Paris
Since September 2017, "Intra Muros", Alexis Michalik's fourth theatrical creation, has been performed at the Théâtre La Pépinière. The play returns to the stage, running from January 19 to May 5, 2024. [Read more]
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