On this March 8, 2026, a spectacular celebration highlights the historic significance of the International Women's Rights Day, recognized worldwide since 1909. In Paris, this symbolic day transforms into a vibrant stage where a variety of performances and artistic talents take center stage.
In this meticulously curated selection, a plethora of captivating works await their audiences, from fiery plays to vibrant one-woman shows. Each performance showcases the voice, talent and vision of women, whether actresses, authors or simply the bearers of inspiring stories.
The Parisian stage comes alive with poignant stories, gripping performances and moments of profound reflection, offering a celebration rich in emotion and discovery. Spectators are invited to take a spellbinding journey through the many facets of the female experience, celebrating both past struggles and present victories, while casting a lucid eye on the challenges ahead.
Whether through stories of resilience,love,humor or rebellion, these shows offer a window onto the diversity and strength of women, eloquently recalling their invaluable contribution to society and culture. On this day of commemoration and celebration, Paris resonates with the vibrant voices and captivating stories of women, offering a vibrant tribute to their power and brilliance.
March 8: A socially engaged festival featuring free workshops and an immersive show arrives at La Nouvelle Seine
On the occasion of International Women's Day, the impactful festival "Plus Fort.es Ensemble" takes over La Nouvelle Seine from March 7 to 15, 2026, for its second edition, proudly sponsored by Marlène Schaff, coach on Star Academy. The event features free workshops and the highly anticipated return of the immersive show "Donne moi ta force." [Read more]
Et Pendant ce Temps Simone Veille! at Comédie Bastille
And in the meantime, Simone Keeps Watch! — a show highlighting the fight for women's rights over the past century — is running at the Comédie Bastille from January 10 to June 28, 2026. [Read more]
Cyrana: Jean-Pierre Jeunet directs a new production at Théâtre La Manufacture des Abbesses
Cyrana, a play written and performed by Juliette Wiatr and directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, is running at La Manufacture des Abbesses in Paris from March 2 to April 11, 2026. [Read more]
Menopause, the comedy that breaks the rules, returns to Paris
Menopause, the comedy that breaks the rules, has been extended at the Grand Point Virgule theater until January 4, 2026. Co-written and directed by Alex Goude, this comedy tackles menopause with humor and without taboos. [Read more]
Aerial Acrobatics: Dorine Bourneton’s Journey at Montparnasse
Voltige tells the compelling story of Dorine Bourneton, a crash survivor who went on to become a pilot. This innovative show, blending theater and dance, premieres at the Théâtre Montparnasse starting January 28th. [Read more]
In Paris, the show Una Roberta a Parigi marks the 70th anniversary of the Rome–Paris twinning.
On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the twinning between Rome and Paris, Italian comedian Roberta Cecchin is bringing a special edition of her show, Una Roberta a Parigi, to the Grand Point Virgule. She'll perform on April 9 and June 3, 2026, marking two memorable nights in Paris to celebrate the enduring friendship between the two great European capitals. [Read more]
Laura Laune: Glory Alleluia live at the movies
Laura Laune is bringing her final performance of Glory Alleluia live to cinemas on April 19, 2026, at 4 p.m., with screenings scheduled in over 200 theaters nationwide. [Read more]
True Tales of Sex, Success, & Sex and the City: meet the real Carrie Bradshaw at the Folies Bergère.
Meet the real Carrie Bradshaw! On April 26, 2026, the Folies Bergère welcomes Candace Bushnell, author of Sex and the City, with her one-woman show True Tales of Sex, Success, and Sex and the City. Laughter, confidences, and New York glamour are guaranteed as you dive into the cult universe of Carrie and her friends. [Read more]
Things will go smoothly: Camille Giry shatters clichés at La Nouvelle Seine
It’s going to be a good show: Camille Giry's performance humorously and insightfully debunks common stereotypes about feminism. Catch it at La Nouvelle Seine through March 21, 2026. [Read more]
Parades: Diane Segard takes her neurotic characters from the web to the stage
With Parades, Diane Segard presents her first show on April 17 and 18 2026 at the Dôme de Paris. A funny, anguished one-woman show, populated by fragile, familiar characters. [Read more]
Lola Dubini: A blend of humor and music at Prélude, La Nouvelle Seine
Lola Dubini unveils Prélude, a show blending humor and songs centered on mental health, debuting at La Nouvelle Seine in Paris every Thursday starting January 2026. [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
On March 8, 2026
