Play expected 2025 guide

Les Serge (Gainsbourg Point Barre) at the Studio de la Comédie-Française - our review

The Studio de la Comédie-Française is once again bringing music to the stage, presenting Les Serge (Gainsbourg Point Barre), a play adapted and directed by Stéphane Varupenne and Sébastien Pouderoux, from January 18 to March 9, 2025, with Gainsbourg as its hobbyhorse.

The Cherry Orchard: Chekhov and the twilight of a world at the Comédie-Française

From February 21 to June 1, 2025, Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard returns to the Salle Richelieu under the direction of Clément Hervieu-Léger, in a staging that explores memory and social change.

Lily & Lily: When reality and fiction collide in the theater

The comedy Lily & Lily, directed by Marie Pascale Osterrieth and starring Michèle Bernier and Francis Perrin, revives the theater of Barillet and Gredy. A play of misunderstandings and illusions to be discovered at the Théâtre de Paris until April 27, 2024.

Même si tout le monde meurt, the end of the world in theater at Théâtre de la Tempête

Laëtitia Guédon directs Même si tout le monde meurt by Laurent Gaudé at the Théâtre de la Tempête, from March 6 to April 6, 2025. A breathless dystopia where every second counts.

Les Grands Ducs: Patrice Laconte's film adaptation at Théâtre de Passy

Théâtre de Passy hosts an adaptation of Patrice Leconte's cult film Les Grands Ducs. With its chiselled dialogues, comical situations and homage to the world of theater, this stage version promises a delicious blend of humor, nostalgia and emotion.

Mur/Mure: comedy with Clovis Cornillac at Théâtre de la Michodière

A new comedy opens at the Théâtre de la Michodière, with a 5-star cast! Mur/Mure runs until March 30 and stars Clovis Cornillac, Lilou Fogli, Laurence Arné, Arnaud Maillard and Boris Terral.

Renaissance Aesthetics: the adaptation of Peter Weiss's novel at the Théâtre National de l'Odéon

L'Esthétique de la résistance, the novel by Peter Weiss, is to be discovered or rediscovered at the theater in an adaptation by Sylvain Creuzevault. Playing at the Théâtre National de l'Odéon, it runs from March 1 to 16, 2025.

The Weight of Ants: a wacky satire on today's world

Le Poids des Fourmis runs from March 7 to 15 at the Théâtre Paris-Villette. Between adolescent revolt, citizen resistance and the excesses of power, the play questions, with humor and bite, our ability to act in the face of the world's injustices.

Juste la fin du monde: Jean-Luc Lagarce's play starring Vincent Dedienne - our review

30 years after his death, the Théâtre de l'Atelier pays tribute to Jean-Luc Lagarce by performing two of his plays in alternating years from January 15, 2025, including Juste la fin du monde. The cast includes Vincent Dedienne, winner of the Molière for best actor in private theater 2024.

Les Femmes de Barbe Bleue: the play inspired by the fairy tale at Théâtre de la Belleville

One of the hits of the 2023 Avignon Festival comes to Paris! From March 5 to March 29, discover Les Femmes de Barbe Bleue at the Théâtre de Belleville. On stage, the ghosts of Bluebeard's wives tell their stories...

4211 Km: the moving play awarded at the Molières 2024 extended - our review

A family's journey above all, 4211 Km is the distance separating two countries and two destinies. A captivating play that traces a poignant journey of exile and freedom, back on stage at the Théâtre Marigny in Paris, from January 22, 2025.

The Vagina Monologues: a revisited version of the famous play at Studio Marigny

An essential reference for contemporary feminism, the famous play "Les Monologues du vagin" returns to Paris in a revisited version. Directed by Aurore Auteuil, "Les Monologues du vagin" will be staged at Studio Marigny for two exceptional performances on Friday, February 14 and Saturday, February 15, 2025.

Les Gratitudes: the moving play starring Catherine Hiegel at the Théâtre du Petit Saint-Martin

If you haven't had the chance to see Les Gratitudes in theaters, the play returns to the Théâtre du Petit Saint-Martin from March 5 to April 27, 2025. The play stars Catherine Hiegel and Laure Blatter in a moving story, adapted from the novel by Delphine de Vigan.

Guerre: le seul en scène based on Céline's book by Benjamin Voisin - our review

Céline's cult novel Guerre is adapted as a one-man show at the Théâtre de l'Œuvre. The play, starring Benjamin Voisin, runs until March 2, 2025.

Neandertal: a play combining science and introspection at the Théâtre du Rond-Point

The Théâtre du Rond-Point presents Neandertal, a captivating play combining science and human introspection. David Geselson's latest creation, the play is on at the Parisian theater for just a few dates from February 6 to 15, 2025.

La valse des pingouins: a musical play by Patrick Haudecœur

Patrick Haudecœur's musical La valse des pingouins returns to the Paris stage! From January 21 to June 29, discover this musical and offbeat creation at the Théâtre des Nouveautés.

Visits to Mister Green: one of the world's most popular plays returns to Paris

A classic not to be missed! Translated into 20 languages, Visites à Mister Green returns to the capital for several dates at the Théâtre de Passy. From January 25, you'll witness the funny and moving encounter between an irascible old man and a young executive.

L'Hôtel du Libre-Échange: Feydeau's vaudeville on the Paris stage

Do you like comedy? Then you absolutely must discover a play by George Feydeau, known for his many vaudevilles. From May 6 to June 13, 2025, L'Odéon -Théâtre de l'Europe plays L'Hôtel du Libre-Échange, directed by Stanislas Nordey.

Absalon, Absalon! William Faulkner's play at the Odéon - Théâtre de l'Europe

William Faulkner's poignant novel Absalon, Absalon! is about to come to life at the Odéon - Théâtre de l'Europe. Adapted and directed by Séverine Chavrier, the play runs from March 26 to April 11, 2025. Tickets will go on sale shortly.

Guten tag, Madame Merkel: the one-woman show about Angela Merkel extended

Prolonged due to its success, the one-woman show Guten tag, Madame Merkel is a satire on the life of Angela Merkel. The play runs at La Pépinière Théâtre from January 12 to April 27, 2025.