Whether you're a hopeless romantic or not, Valentine’s Day is always a great excuse to indulge a little! And right in the heart of Paris, the City of Love, there’s no shortage of romantic outings for couples. If you’re a couple who enjoys shows or are simply looking for inspiration to make this February 14, 2026 special, why not treat yourselves to an evening at the theater?
This year, Valentine's Day falls on a Friday, so it's time to make the most of the weekend by putting together a great program to enjoy with your soulmate! A great program awaits you in theaters, concert halls and even Parisian monuments to help you experience a Valentine's Day full of laughter, emotion and even wonder. It's up to you to find the show that's right for you, so you can enjoy a wonderful moment together as lovers!
By the way, stay tuned: this article is updated as we make announcements and discoveries. Be sure to check back regularly for more ideas for outings!
Chicago: The iconic and dazzling musical makes a return at the Casino de Paris with Shy'm – extended performances
The iconic show Chicago is returning to Paris! Running until May 17, 2026, the Casino de Paris hosts the acclaimed musical that has been filling venues across America for over 20 years, now featuring singer Shy'm in the cast. [Read more]
Monte Cristo: the musical inspired by The Count of Monte Cristo at the Folies Bergère in 2026
After the wildly successful, and deservedly so, film adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo starring Pierre Niney, Alexandre Dumas' masterpiece is about to come to life on stage. The Folies Bergère have announced that the musical Monte Cristo will run from February 5, 2026 to April 19, 2026. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
Amadeus at the Théâtre Marigny: Mozart and Salieri Go Head-to-Head on Stage
Directed by Olivier Solivérès, Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus has been playing at the Théâtre Marigny since January 22, 2026. The production delves into the life of Mozart and explores his infamous rivalry with Salieri. [Read more]
POMPON, POMPON: musical comedy at the Théâtre Saint-Georges
Discover "POMPON, POMPON," Pascal Parisot's musical comedy at the Théâtre Saint-Georges, from December 7, 2025, to March 22, 2026, for the whole family aged 4 and up. [Read more]
Puss in Boots, the Musical: a family-friendly show at Théâtre de la Gaîté-Montparnasse
Until May 31, 2026, the Gaîté-Montparnasse Theatre will host a musical comedy for young audiences, starring the beloved character of Puss in Boots, from the classic tales of Charles Perrault. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
Eugene Onegin: Ralph Fiennes Directs the Opera at Palais Garnier
From January 26 to February 27, 2026, Eugene Onegin will be performed at the Palais Garnier, directed by Ralph Fiennes and conducted by Semyon Bychkov. [Read more]
Prodigy12 at La Villette: an immersive 360° show to be discovered in a mysterious blue pavilion
From February 7 to April 25, 2026, La Villette Park is preparing to welcome a mysterious blue pavilion. Inside? A 360° live show, featuring "one of the largest temporary LED installations in Europe" and "using the most advanced technologies," according to the announcement. We'll tell you more about this artistic project entitled "Prodigy12." [Read more]
Ados - Urbex: Olivier Solivérès' cult comedy at the Grand Point Virgule
“Adolescents - Urban Exploration,” the refreshed take on Olivier Solivérès’s show, is now playing at the Grand Point Virgule until May 31, 2026 — blending laughter and music in an engaging performance. [Read more]
Coal in the veins: the five-Molière-winning play extended at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal
After Adieu Monsieur Haffmann and Petit coiffeur, Jean-Philippe Daguerre returns with a new theatrical creation: Du charbon dans les veines. The play, which focuses on mineworkers in the 1950s in a deeply moving narrative, won no fewer than 5 Molières and is now coming to the Théâtre du Palais-Royal! [Read more]
Un soir sans fin: a temporal comedy at the Grand Point Virgule
“An Endless Night,” Stéphane Murat’s comedy, is running at the Grand Point Virgule until March 29, 2026. A humorous and romantic take on a time loop. [Read more]
Holiday On Ice: the Horizons figure skating show at the Zenith in Paris in February 2026
The Holiday On Ice phenomenon returns to Paris with its new show: Horizons. From February 12 to 15, 2026, discover a figure skating show accompanied by unique lighting effects at the Zénith in Paris. [Read more]
Les Desperate Housemen se marient ! (The Desperate Housemen are getting married!): comedy at the Grand Point Virgule
Les Desperate Housemen are returning to the Grand Point Virgule until March 28, 2026, with a new comedy exploring marriage and relationships. [Read more]
Angelin Preljocaj's Le Parc returns to the Palais Garnier to celebrate 30 years of an iconic ballet
From February 3 to 25, 2026, the Paris Opera presents Le Parc, a ballet by Angelin Preljocaj. Created in 1994, this contemporary classic blends baroque seduction and modern choreographic language to the music of Mozart. [Read more]
Pocahontas, the musical – Family show at the Théâtre Gaité Rive Gauche
Discover "Pocahontas, the musical," the new creation by the Safa Brothers at the Théâtre Gaité Rive Gauche from October 4, 2025, to May 3, 2026. A live show combining dance, songs, and immersive projections for the whole family. [Read more]
Et la lumière fut: musical comedy at the Théâtre de Passy
The musical Et la lumière fut by Swing Cockt'Elles, directed by Alain Sachs, can be seen at the Théâtre de Passy from November 15, 2025. [Read more]
Mulan: a musical tale at the Théâtre des Béliers Parisiens
Discover Mulan, a musical tale directed by Guillaume Bouchède at the Théâtre des Béliers Parisiens from December 6, 2025. [Read more]
Les Hivernales du Déjazet, a family-friendly festival of performances, arrives in Paris: the lineup
Attention families looking for great outings centered on live entertainment: the Déjazet Theatre in Paris’s 3rd arrondissement is hosting its Winter Fest, a vibrant lineup of musical shows tailored for both kids and adults. Running from February 13 to April 26, 2026, it promises a delightful season of performances to enjoy together. [Read more]
The Rocky Horror Show: French Production at Théâtre Darius Milhaud
The Rocky Horror Show, the iconic rock musical by Richard O’Brien, is kicking off a French-language run at the Darius Milhaud Theatre from January 10 to February 21, 2026. [Read more]
Dans l'enfer des ménages: Courteline dissects the couple at Théâtre Pixel
The comedy Dans l'enfer des ménages, based on Courteline, plunges with humor and cruelty into married life at the Théâtre Pixel in Paris, from November 1, 2025 to February 14, 2026. [Read more]
Sure: the courteous comedy at the Funambule Montmartre is extended.
May I have your attention: "Vous permettez," a comedy by Manon Rony, offers a sharp dose of wit and deception, now playing at the Funambule Montmartre. The show has been extended to run until May 10, 2026. [Read more]
Dernier coup de ciseaux: interactive detective comedy at the Théâtre des Mathurins
Discover "Dernier coup de ciseaux," an interactive detective comedy by Sébastien Azzopardi and Sacha Danino, at the Théâtre des Mathurins until June 30, 2026. [Read more]
Dans le couloir: a comedy by Jean-Claude Grumberg at the Théâtre Hébertot
Discover Dans le couloir, a comedy by Jean-Claude Grumberg directed by Charles Tordjman, at the Théâtre Hébertot from January 24, 2026. [Read more]
Les Producteurs: Alexis Michalik's madcap musical returns to the Théâtre de Paris
The musical comedy Les Producteurs, directed by Alexis Michalik, returns to the Théâtre de Paris on October 1, 2025. This satirical and zany show, crowned with great success, will be accompanied by a new cast for this eagerly awaited revival. [Read more]
Mission Florimont at Théâtre Rive Gauche: the burlesque adventure comedy
The adventure comedy Mission Florimont will be at the Théâtre Rive Gauche in Paris from June 7 to June 28, 2026, for a series of fast-paced performances featuring a colorful cast of characters. [Read more]
Los Guardiola: wordless poetry and dreamlike dance at Théâtre des Gémeaux Parisiens
Dance, movement theater and daydreams come together in Fantaisie en 7 rêves et demi, a wordless show for ages 8 and up, every Saturday at 5pm from January 3 to February 28, 2026. [Read more]
Fred Radix's La Claque at La Gaîté Montparnasse: the history of theater claque
Fred Radix presents La Claque, an interactive play in which he revisits the history of the claque (applause) in theater. The show runs at the Gaîté Montparnasse from September 21, 2025 to May 26, 2026. [Read more]
