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Octopus: immersive theater returns to Théâtre Le Ranelagh for a new season

An immersive show at the heart of a historic theater in Paris’s 16th arrondissement. Octopus, the creation from the company 5e Acte, returns for another season of performances. See it at Théâtre Le Ranelagh from September 19, 2026, to March 21, 2027, for a 360-degree theatrical experience.

The Second Surprise of Love, Marivaux at Mois Molière in Versailles

The Second Surprise of Love by Marivaux, directed by Ronan Rivière, is staged in the Cour de la Grande Écurie in Versailles. This production, featuring Francis Poulenc’s piano music, brings together La Voix des Plumes for the Mois Molière festival on June 6 and 7, 2026.

The Soldier's Tale, Ramuz and Stravinsky reimagined for Molière Month in Versailles

Adapted by Claude Gisbert and Jean Hervé Appéré, The Soldier's Tale is staged at the Versailles City Hall. This musical mime drama inspired by Ramuz and Stravinsky joins the Mois Molière lineup on June 10 and 12, 2026.

Albert Camus's The Just, a play about justice and political violence, for the Mois Molière festival in Versailles.

The Just by Albert Camus, directed by Maxime d’Aboville, is staged in the Cour de la Grande Écurie in Versailles. This play about commitment, political violence, and moral dilemma is part of the Mois Molière festival, on June 9 and 10, 2026.

Le Schpountz, Marcel Pagnol adapted for Molière Month in Versailles

Adapted from Marcel Pagnol by Arthur Cachia, Le Schpountz will be staged at the Cour de la Grande Écurie in Versailles on June 8, 2026. This comedy, directed by Delphine Depardieu and Arthur Cachia, joins the Mois Molière program for its 30th anniversary.

Don't Stop Running, the play adapted from Mathieu Palain's novel at the Mois Molière festival.

Adapted from Mathieu Palain's novel, the play Don't Stop Running revisits Toumany Coulibaly's journey at the Mois Molière festival in Versailles, on June 2 and 3, 2026.

Bérénice 34-44, the play adapted from Isabelle Stibbe's novel, in Versailles for Molière Month.

Adapted from Isabelle Stibbe’s novel, Bérénice 34-44 is staged in the Courtyard of the Hôtel des Affaires étrangères in Versailles, for Molière Month, on June 6 and 7, 2026. This play, directed by Pierre-Olivier Scotto, revisits the fate of a Jewish actress facing the Occupation.

The Village of the German, the play adapted from Boualem Sansal for Versailles's Molière Month.

The German Village, or The Journal of the Schiller Brothers, adapted from Boualem Sansal's novel, is presented at the Mois Molière festival in Versailles on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Spring Theatre Festival in Paris: the new must-attend event for the city's stage scene

The Spring of Theater in Paris brings together the Palais-Royal Theatre, the Michel Theatre, and the Saint-Georges Theatre for a new theatrical event taking place in the capital from March 23 to 26, 2026. Inspired by the Spring of Cinema, this collaborative initiative highlights the plays currently running in three private venues and provides audiences with a straightforward way to plan a theater outing in Paris this spring.

A pebble in the shoe at the Apollo Theatre in Paris: a boulevard comedy about lies

In Paris, the Apollo Theatre is presenting A Pebble in the Shoe, a comedy by Kévin Coquard directed by Lydie Tison. The play runs on April 1st and 3rd, 2026, and revolves around a breakup gone awry, filled with lies, misunderstandings, and unexpected guests.

Les Monologues du Machin: Exploring Every Aspect of Sex at Comédie Bastille – Our Take

Les Monologues du Machin, a show by Thomas Caruso Aragona about masculinity and the relationship to the male body, is playing at the Comédie Bastille in Paris until January 2, 2027.

Queen Kong at the Théâtre Paris-Villette: a cry for freedom against social norms.

The play Queen Kong, directed by Géraldine Pochon, will be performed at the Théâtre Paris-Villette from March 24 to April 3, 2026. Inspired by Hélène Vignal's novel, it gives voice to a rebellious teenager caught between online harassment, free sexuality, and militant activism.

Papy Quichotte, a play about old age and imagination at the Théâtre Paris-Villette

Between chivalric fiction and family reality, Papy Quichotte depicts a grandfather who dreams of being Don Quixote. A sensitive and inventive play to be discovered at the Théâtre Paris-Villette from February 19 to March 8, 2026.

3 Plumes: a poetic puppet show for young children at the Théâtre Paris-Villette.

The Théâtre Paris-Villette welcomes "3 Plumes," a creation by Marina Montefusco combining visual theater, puppets, and live music in a delicate fable about difference and imagination, from February 19 to March 8, 2025.

Rose: Isabelle Hubert's play about adolescence and reconstruction at the Théâtre Paris-Villette

The play Rose will be performed at the Théâtre Paris-Villette from January 28 to February 7, 2025. It is a story of adolescence, family memory, and emotional reconstruction, brought to life by sensitive and immersive staging.

Thierry Lhermitte at the Petit Saint-Martin in the play La Rencontre

Thierry Lhermitte performs a new theatrical reading inspired by Charles Pépin, combining philosophical texts, poems, film dialogues, and songs, at the Théâtre du Petit Saint-Martin in Paris from December 1 to 16, 2025.