Paris's 20th arrondissement is packed with cultural treasures and lively venues, hosting a wide variety of shows, concerts and plays. This dynamic district has a unique atmosphere and bohemian spirit, attracting Parisians and tourists alike. To make sure you don't miss out on any of the latest events, here are the cultural activities you won't want to miss!
What to see this week in Paris? Plays and shows not to be missed
Plays and shows to see this week in Paris: comedies, dance, humor, magic, cabaret... Our selection of must-see events. [Read more]
The Théâtre de la Colline is one of the best places to visit. This theater offers an eclectic program of comedies, dramas and contemporary plays. Fans of independent theater will appreciate the original shows staged by emerging talents, offering a fresh perspective on current issues.
For music fans, head to La Bellevilloise. This multicultural venue hosts a wide range of concerts, from jazz to electro and themed evenings. In addition to its warm ambience, the venue offers weekend brunch concerts, providing a unique musical experience in the neighborhood.
Finally, the Studio de l'Ermitage stands out for its world music program. In this intimate setting, you can discover international groups and talented local artists, taking audiences on a journey. Whether you're a fan of theater, live music or original shows, the 20th arrondissement has something for everyone!



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]



Richard III: William Mesguich stages the lust for power at the Théâtre des Gémeaux Parisiens
From September 9 to December 23, 2025, the Théâtre des Gémeaux Parisiens presents William Shakespeare's Richard III, directed by William Mesguich, with a cast of eight actors playing over twenty-five characters. [Read more]



Théâtre de la Colline, dedicated to contemporary and modern theatrical writing
The Théâtre de la Colline, located a stone's throw from the Père-Lachaise cemetery, is one of six national theaters. Today, its programming focuses on modern plays from the 20th and 21st centuries. [Read more]
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