Stand-up comedy has a special place in Paris, the capital of comedy. Whether you're a fan of observational humor, black comedy or social satire, there's always a show to make you laugh. Parisian stand-up clubs offer a variety of styles and talents, so there's something for everyone.
Attending a stand-up show in Paris is much more than just going out. It's an opportunity to discover talented comedians, both beginners and experienced. Performances are often interactive, creating a friendly atmosphere between artist and audience. This proximity and direct interaction are at the heart of the stand-up experience, making each show unique.
Whatever the season, stand-up shows in Paris are always a good idea. In winter, what could be better than warming up in a comedy club and laughing out loud? In spring and summer, the longer, milder evenings offer a great opportunity to enjoy the city before or after the show. Paris's mild weather during these periods makes going out even more enjoyable!
Cartel Comedy Club: the new comedy club in the heart of Paris
The Cartel Comedy Club is one of the new addresses to discover in Paris. Nestled in the heart of the capital, a stone's throw from Hôtel de Ville, Cartel Comedy Club is also a bar and restaurant. [Read more]
The Joke: a comedy club created by Baptiste Lecaplain in central Paris
The Joke, opened in 2022, is a comedy club created by comedian Baptiste Lecaplain . In an elegant, intimate setting, stand-up professionals and new faces alike can be discovered in Paris's 4th arrondissement. [Read more]
Marco Polo comedy club: one of the best comedy clubs in Paris, right in the center of Châtelet!
Sponsored - Located right in the heart of Paris, in the Châtelet district, the Marco Polo Comedy Club welcomes both big-name comedy stars testing out their new jokes before setting off on tour, and the next generation of French stand-up. You're guaranteed an hour of laughter as you enjoy your drink during the show, with the option of eating before or after the show at the Bistrot du Jardin restaurant, which will be delighted to welcome you. [Read more]
Philippe Lellouche: his first one-man show Stand Alone in Paris
Philippe Lellouche may be no stranger to the theater world, but this will be the first time he has taken to the stage alone with his one-man show Stand Alone at the Théâtre de la Madeleine. The actor and comedian takes audiences back in time in a nostalgic, heartwarming comedy show. [Read more]
Madame Sarfati, comedian Fary's comedy club
Since its opening in 2019, Madame Sarfati has become one of the must-see stand-up venues in Paris. Created by comedian Fary, from Wednesday to Sunday you can attend professional stand-ups in an exceptional venue. [Read more]
LA SEINE OUVERTE, the Monday night stand-up party on a barge!
Sponsored - Every Monday evening at 8pm, LA SEINE OUVERTE offers an evening of pure STAND UP with the best artists of the moment, in a warm and magical setting overlooking the Seine! The icing on the cake: in fine weather, the show takes place on the boat's rooftop, with a breathtaking view of the Seine and the sunset. [Read more]
The Paname Comedy Brunch: a brunch and show at the Paname Art Café
The Paname Art café offers a brunch followed by a show, every Saturday and Sunday, every Wednesday, every public holiday and every day during school vacations. The Paname Comedy Brunch is an opportunity to spend a tasty moment followed by a good laugh. [Read more]
The Sebastopol Comedy Club: stand-up comedy in a Paris hotel
The Sebastopol Comedy Club is the unusual comedy stage that awaits you in the heart of the 123 Sebastopol hotel in Paris. Every weekend, in the heart of a hotel, you'll find a stand-up stage hosted by established artists. [Read more]
The Palais des Glaces, one of the last concert halls on the rue du Faubourg du Temple
The Palais des Glaces was one of the many theaters on rue du Faubourg du Temple. Today, it is one of the last, with a program focused on comedy shows. [Read more]
La scène Barbès, the New York-style comedy club
The Barbès stage is the place to be in Paris's 18th arrondissement. The comedy club offers 3 different sets featuring established comedians, potential future stand-up stars and even first-time performers. [Read more]
Théâtre du Point Virgule, a stage for comedy shows in the heart of the Marais district
Le Point Virgule specializes in comedy and one-man shows. Located at 7 rue Sainte-Croix-de-la-Bretonnerie in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, the theater has been in existence for almost 50 years. [Read more]
Alexis Le Rossignol: his next show dates in Paris in 2024
Alexis Le Rossignol will perform his new show "Le sens de la vie" at the Gaîté Montparnasse, from September 26 to January 4, 2025. The comedian will then embark on a tour of France. [Read more]
The Théâtre du Marais, a theater with a humorous program
The Théâtre du Marais opened its doors in 1637. Today located at 37 rue Volta, the theater has had many different addresses, but its name has endured over the centuries. [Read more]
Le Comedy Poiint: the new comedy club at Grand Point Virgule
Le Grand Point Virgule is embarking on a new adventure! After welcoming numerous comedy stars, the theater opens its very first comedy club: Le Comedy Poiint! [Read more]
Dany Boon announces his new show "Boon va mieux faire!" at the Casino de Paris in October 2025
Dany Boon returns to the Casino de Paris from October 3 to 19, 2025 for his new one-man show "Boon va mieux faire! [Read more]
Malik Bentalha: his next show dates in Paris and Île-de-France in 2024
Malik Bentalha is back on stage with his third new show, Nouveau Monde, at La Cigale in Paris, from December 10 to 31, 2024, and on tour in the regions. [Read more]
Hier j'arrête! by Doully at the Folies Bergère: an explosive one-woman show
Doully presents his show Hier j'arrête! on October 31, 2024 at the Folies Bergère, for an unforgettable evening of stand-up. [Read more]
Ilyes Djadel: his next show dates in Paris in 2024
Ilyes Djadel presents his show Vrai at the Olympia after selling out the Palais des Glaces, on December 21, 2024! [Read more]