Show reviews guide

La Cage aux Folles: the beloved musical comedy starring Laurent Lafitte extends its run! - Book your tickets now

La Cage aux Folles, the iconic Broadway musical based on Jean Poiret’s play, is making its return to Paris following its recent run at the Théâtre du Châtelet. The French production, brought to life by Harvey Fierstein and Jerry Herman, will be staged at La Seine Musicale from October 30 to November 14, 2026. Laurent Lafitte will take on the legendary role of Zaza. Find out what we thought.

Les Beaux at La Flèche Theatre: Our review of the play directed by Anne Coutureau

Discover our review of the play Les Beaux, directed by Anne Coutureau. Don't miss it every Thursday at La Flèche Theatre, running from January 8 to March 12, 2026.

The Mozart Mystery: An Immersive Musical and Theatrical Journey at the Collège des Bernardins

Music lovers and curious visitors will rediscover Mozart’s most beautiful works through a unique blend of musical and theatrical performances, coming to life in the stunning setting of the Collège des Bernardins until January 31, 2026.

Call Me Walt: Intimate Portrait of Disney’s Founder Extended at the Apollo Theatre

Discover Walt Disney as you've never seen him before in the play Call Me Walt, written and directed by Julien Baptist at the Apollo Theatre in Paris. Step into the private world of the man behind the legend: the son, the brother, the husband, and the father—far more than just the creator of an empire. The production opened on October 15, 2025, and has been extended until May 16, 2026.

Next time you hit the dust, with Vassili Schneider, returns to Paris in March 2026.

After a sold-out run, "Next Time You’ll Eat Dust" returns to Paris at the Théâtre Montparnasse from March 31 to April 17, 2026. Adapted from the bestselling novel by Panayotis Pascot and directed by Paul Pascot, the play showcases Vassili Schneider, the recipient of the 2025 Molière Award for Best Newcomer.

The Dead Poets Society: Revival at Théâtre Antoine

After a resounding success and multiple Molière awards, Dead Poets Society is returning to Théâtre Antoine starting February 13, 2026.

Babel, by Mourad Merzouki: a dance performance at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche, extended runs – our review

This fall, Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche is unveiling Babel, the latest production from hip-hop icon Mourad Merzouki. Running from September 4 to December 31, 2025, and then again from September 3 to December 31, 2026, every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evening at closing time, the store hosts an captivating new dance performance featuring ten talented circus artists and dancers.

Alexis Michalik's Edmond returns to the Théâtre du Palais Royal: our review

Edmond, Alexis Michalik's third play, premiered at the Théâtre du Palais Royal in 2016, is still running at the Théâtre du Ier Arrondissement. After more than 5 Molières awards, the play returns on August 21, 2025.

4211 km: the award-winning play returns to the Marigny Studio

4211 km, a play by Aïla Navidi that received the Molière Award in 2024, is returning to the Studio Marigny in Paris from February 4, 2026. A powerful piece of theater addressing Iranian exile.

Les Misérables: the award-winning musical set to return to the Châtelet in 2026

The hit musical Les Misérables is making a return to the Théâtre du Châtelet from November 12, 2026, to January 10, 2027, following a successful tour. Details, show dates, and our review inside.

Féerie at the Moulin Rouge: a night of feathers and dreams in Montmartre

Every evening, the Moulin Rouge presents Féerie, a spectacular revue in four tableaux, at 9 or 11 pm, preceded or not by a dinner imagined by their chef.

Les Demoiselles de Rochefort: the cult musical at the Lido 2 Paris extended - our opinion

Les Demoiselles de Rochefort is coming to the Lido from October 2, 2025, to June 21, 2026. This classic by Jacques Demy, carried by Michel Legrand's legendary tunes and an energetic cast, is getting a new lease on life on stage. Here's what we thought.

12 Hommes en Colère: the play adapted from Reginald Rose's novel is back - our review

"12 Angry Men," a French adaptation by Francis Lombrail directed by Charles Tordjman, returns to the Théâtre Hébertot starting September 25, 2025.

Swan Lake: Matthew Bourne's iconic contemporary ballet at La Seine Musicale, our review

Matthew Bourne's iconic dance show Swan Lake is being performed at La Seine Musicale from October 9 to 26, 2025, in a contemporary version that has become a cult classic, performed by an all-male ballet company.

Cut! Des Histoires, des Vies, Mathilda May's new play: Our opinion

Cut! Des Histoires, des Vies', Mathilda May's new play, returns to the Grande Halle de La Villette, January 13-17, 2026. Read our review.

La Haine: new dates for the musical adaptation of the film at La Seine Musicale

A hit! The musical La Haine, based on Mathieu Kassovitz's cult film, has announced new dates at La Seine Musicale. The show will return to Paris at the end of 2025, following a tour of France.

The Lion King: the cult musical at the Théâtre Mogador - our review

Hakuna Matata! The Lion King musical has returned to the Théâtre Mogador in Paris, more than 10 years after its last performance there. The show has already been extended for another season, and is currently playing in Paris.

Sleeping Beauty: Nureyev and Tchaikovsky's ballet at the Opéra Bastille - our review

After an absence of over ten years at the Opéra National de Paris, Sleeping Beauty, choreographed by Rudolf Nureyev, returns to the Opéra Bastille. First performed in 1966, the ballet retains Tchaikovsky's splendid music.

ADN: the thriller play based on real events extended in Paris - our review

How about seeing a thriller at the theater instead of the cinema this time? ADN, by Caroline Ami and Flavie Péan, is at the Théâtre Michel! A victim of its own success, the play has been extended until the end of December 2025.

Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme: Molière's comedy returns to the Comédie-Française - our review

A classic returns to the Comédie-Française! Molière's Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, directed by Valérie Lesort and Christian Hecq, returns to the Salle Richelieu from May 7 to July 20, 2025.