Maxime d’Aboville presents Napoleon at the Théâtre de Poche-Montparnasse from August 31, 2026 to January 4, 2027. This historical solo show, performed on Mondays at 7 p.m., draws on the writings of Hugo, Chateaubriand, Tolstoy, and Jean d’Ormesson.
There wasn’t any pétanque being played in the Warsaw ghetto; Eric Feldman’s one-man show, directed by Olivier Veillon, is on at the Montparnasse Theatre until October 27, 2026.
Hitchcock & Mary Rose, a play by Michael Sadler staged by Christophe Lidon, brings together Mélanie Page, Éric Prat and Marjorie Frantz at the Théâtre de l’Œuvre in Paris, opening September 3, 2026.
Edmond, Alexis Michalik’s third play, which premiered at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal in 2016, is still on at the Théâtre du Ier arrondissement. After earning more than five Molières, the show returns on 2 October 2026.
Terre des hommes, an adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s work, is staged in the Cour de la Grande Écurie at Versailles on June 17, in a production by Thierry Harcourt featuring Pierre Devaux. The piece traces Saint-Exupéry’s first official flight to Dakar, then a crash in the Sahara, and a fight for survival alongside his mechanic Prévot.
At La Pépinière Theater, They Don’t Deserve Your Tears tells the story of the Nine from Little Rock, opening on February 20th at 9 p.m., directed by Michel Belletante.
This winter, the Cour Vendôme is hosting a pop-up from renowned caterer Potel et Chabot in celebration of Epiphany 2026. Until January 18, indulge in a slice of their Signature Galette des Rois, paired with warm beverages at inviting prices. A delightful and elegant break with a stunning view of Place Vendôme—perfect for enjoying without delay.
Maxime d'Aboville presents a History Lesson devoted to the French Revolution at the Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse, every Monday at 7 p.m. starting October 6.
Maxime d'Aboville retraces two centuries of French history, from Marignan to Louis XIV, in a History Lesson at the Théâtre de Poche, every Saturday at 5 p.m. starting October 4.
Discover "La nuit avant le Paradis" (The Night Before Paradise), a play by Lilou Morille at the Laurette Theater from November 30 to December 21, 2025.
From September 3 to November 16, 2025, Le Lucernaire hosts Gauguin - Van Gogh, a play retracing the explosive relationship between the two painters in the weeks leading up to the tragedy of the severed ear.
La machine de Turing (Turing's Machine) will run at the Théâtre Michel from September 25, 2025 to January 3, 2026. Based on the true story of mathematician Alan Turing, the play has been a great success since its presentation at the Festival Off d'Avignon.
Attention reading enthusiasts: Olivier Guez's book The Disappearance of Josef Mengele will be extended in theaters from September 2, 2025. Playing at La Pépinière Théâtre, the play tells the story of one of the greatest manhunts of the late 20th century.
Christine Murillo brings Pauline Carton to life in Pauline & Carton, a one-woman show that won a Molières 2025 award. To be seen at La Pépinière théâtre from August 30 to November 30.
With Une farouche liberté, the La Scala Paris theater will highlight the life and struggles of Gisèle Halimi, a major figure in feminism and justice. From May 14 to 31, 2025, Marie-Christine Barrault and Hinda Abdelaoui will embody her words of struggle and emancipation on stage.
From May 15, 2025, Maxime d'Aboville revisits the History of France at the Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse with two literary and epic lessons, in Deux Leçons d'Histoire de France.
Hortense Belhôte's show Portraits de famille (Family Portraits) at the Théâtre de l'Atelier, a performance lecture on the forgotten people of the French Revolution, continues until June 18, 2025.
The play Lennon and McCartney imagines a meeting between the two Beatles in November 1980, on stage on June 10, 2025 in an original musical version. Discover the play at Théâtre La Boussole
