DING: improvised cabaret by the NEW troupe in Paris

DING – The Improvised Cabaret is a production by the NEW troupe, renowned for their fully improvised musical and theatrical performances. After successful runs at the Grand Point Virgule, the show is returning to Paris at the Théâtre des Mathurins from March 23 to June 29, 2026.

Designed as a multidisciplinary cabaret, DING brings together around a dozen artists from diverse backgrounds for each performance. Singing, theater, music, drawing, and dance blend seamlessly in an entirely improvised format, crafted on the spot from audience suggestions and ideas. With no predetermined script, every evening becomes a one-of-a-kind creation.

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A charismatic host guides the evening, seamlessly linking a series of acts in an energetic, interactive cabaret setting. The performers craft each scene on the spot, fueled by a collective energy and a continuous musical backdrop. The show prides itself on spontaneous, live writing, where unexpected moments and spontaneity are the heart of the experience.

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DING – The Improvised Cabaret continues the innovative work explored by the NEW company in the realm of theatre and musical improvisation. The show complements other productions by the company, including NEW, their fully improvised musical, also regularly staged in Paris.

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Designed for a family audience aged 12 and up, the show emphasizes interaction and hybrid formats. It is scheduled to run for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Depending on the venue's setup, there may be some seats available in overflow areas, subject to availability. Children under 3 years old are not permitted entry into the auditorium.

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With DING – The Improvised Cabaret, the NEW troupe brings a fresh stage experience rooted in collective creativity and spontaneity. The show will be performed at the Théâtre des Mathurins from March 23 to June 29, 2026.

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