Which shows and plays are ending in March 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France? This guide highlights the live performances bidding farewell this month, whether it's end of programming, the last announced dates, or productions reaching the end of their run.
In Paris and the Île-de-France region, the month of March 2026 marks the end of many live offerings—from theatre and stand-up to musical shows, visual performances, and other more family-friendly formats. If you’re after a broader selection, you can also check our guides to the theatre productions to see in Paris in March 2026 and to the shows to catch in Paris in March.
Note, however: some announced end dates may still change, especially in the event of an extension, a revival, or schedule adjustments. So it's wise to stay vigilant and double-check the details of each show before booking.
This page focuses on shows and plays that end in March 2026, so you can quickly spot what to see right now before its run ends.
The evening had started so well: a birthday party goes off the rails at the Théâtre de Passy
A comedy exploring the chaos of a friends’ birthday celebration is on stage at the Théâtre de Passy from July 2, 2025, to March 1, 2026. [Read more]
Beauty and the Beast at Grand Point Virgule: Our Review of the Family-Friendly Play in Paris
“Beauty and the Beast” has been on stage at the Grand Point Virgule Theatre in Paris since September 27, 2025, with shows every weekend at 3 p.m. This children’s play offers a fresh, humorous twist on the classic fairy tale, making it a perfect family outing in the French capital. We went to see the performance and here’s what we thought. [Read more]
Made in France at the Théâtre de la Renaissance: a comedy about the world of work – extended performances
The troupe La Poursuite du Bleu has been showcasing Made in France at the Théâtre de la Renaissance since September 29, 2025. This biting comedy offers a sharp take on the realities of industrial survival. [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]
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]
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]
C'est comme ça: a dramatic comedy at La Pépinière
Discover "C'est comme ça," written and directed by Marc Arnaud, at Théâtre La Pépinière starting November 14, 2025. [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]
La Fleur au Fusil: solo performance at the Comédie Bastille
Discover "La Fleur au Fusil," a solo performance by Lionel Cecilio directed by Jean-Philippe Daguerre, running at the Comédie Bastille from November 21, 2025, to March 31, 2026. [Read more]
Waiting for Bojangles: Stage adaptation at Théâtre de l’Œuvre
En attendant Bojangles, a stage adaptation of Olivier Bourdeaut’s novel, is set to enchant audiences at the Théâtre de l’Œuvre from January 8 to March 7, 2026, with performances running from Thursday through Saturday. [Read more]
In the Shadow of the Pact: Exploring Mother-Daughter Bonds at Théâtre du Gouvernail
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Le Cid pète un câble: a tragicomedy by Caroline Vigneaux at the Théâtre des Mathurins
Discover Le Cid Pète un Câble, a tragi-comedy by Caroline Vigneaux inspired by Corneille, running at the Théâtre des Mathurins from January 15 to March 7, 2026. [Read more]
In Therapy: Francis Huster Takes the Stage at Théâtre Antoine
In Therapy, a stage adaptation of the beloved series starring Francis Huster, is set to be showcased at Théâtre Antoine from January 17 to March 15, 2026. [Read more]
The Game of Truth: Adil Rami stars in Philippe Lelouche’s renowned comedy at the Apollo Theatre
In the heart of the 11th arrondissement in Paris, the Apollo Theatre is hosting "The Playing of Truth," the renowned comedy by Philippe Lellouche, running from Wednesday to Saturday, from January 21 to March 7, 2026. On stage, Adil Rami, Manon Sachot, Sam Lellouche, and Rudy Doukhan gather for a dinner that’s anything but ordinary. As the past makes a surprise appearance at the table, the truth is never far behind... [Read more]
Shakespeare's Hamlet at the Comédie-Française: Ivo Van Hove confronts the ghosts of power
The Comédie-Française presents Hamlet directed by Ivo Van Hove at the Odéon 6e, from January 21 to March 14, 2026. After Les Damnés, Électre/Oreste and Le Tartuffe ou l'Hypocrite, the Belgian director returns to the Troupe for a new exploration of tragic vertigo. [Read more]
Les Beaux at La Flèche Theatre: Our review of the play directed by Anne Coutureau
Discover our review of the play Les Beaux, directed by Anne Coutureau. Don't miss it every Thursday at La Flèche Theatre, running from January 8 to March 12, 2026. [Read more]
"Journey of an Assassin: A Powerful Solo Performance You Must See at Théâtre Essaïon in Paris"
Sponsored - Following its success at the 2025 Avignon Festival, Voyage of a Hitman, a one-man show starring Paul Duvaux about a hitman seeking redemption, is heading to Paris. From January 26 to March 17, 2026, experience this unconventional production at Théâtre Essaïon, right in the heart of the city. [Read more]
Dream, laugh, pass: a creation based on Cyrano at the Pépinière
"Rêver, rire, passer" (Dream, laugh, pass), a creation based on Cyrano with Jacques Weber and José-Antonio Pereira, can be seen at the Théâtre de la Pépinière from January 29, 2026. [Read more]
La Zone Indigo: a futuristic thriller at the Théâtre des Béliers Parisiens
Discover "La Zone Indigo," a futuristic thriller by Mélody Mourey at the Théâtre des Béliers Parisiens starting January 30, 2026, with a cast of six actors. [Read more]
The Bourgeois Gentleman: The Comedy-Ballet at the Porte Saint-Martin Theatre
Molière's The Bourgeois Gentleman, directed by Valérie Lesort and Christian Hecq, will be performed at the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin from January 31 to March 8, 2026. [Read more]
Dessiner encore: adaptation of Coco at the Théâtre Lepic
"Dessiner encore," based on the work of Coco, will be presented at the Théâtre Lepic from January 31, 2026, Wednesday through Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m. [Read more]
Madame Mona Lisa: A Historical Comedy at the Théâtre du Marais
Madame Joconde is a period comedy that reimagines the creation of the Mona Lisa in 1503. A humorous play you won’t want to miss, premiering at the Théâtre du Marais starting February 1, 2026. [Read more]
The Bourgeois Gentleman starring Jean-Paul Rouve at the Gymnase Theatre
Jean-Paul Rouve stars as Monsieur Jourdain in Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, staged by Jérémie Lippmann. The production is set to return to the Théâtre du Gymnase, beginning February 7, 2026. [Read more]
Papy Quichotte, a play about old age and imagination at the Théâtre Paris-Villette
Between chivalric fiction and family reality, Papy Quichotte depicts a grandfather who dreams of being Don Quixote. A sensitive and inventive play to be discovered at the Théâtre Paris-Villette from February 19 to March 8, 2026. [Read more]
3 Plumes: a poetic puppet show for young children at the Théâtre Paris-Villette.
The Théâtre Paris-Villette welcomes "3 Plumes," a creation by Marina Montefusco combining visual theater, puppets, and live music in a delicate fable about difference and imagination, from February 19 to March 8, 2025. [Read more]
The Crazy Woman of the 5th District: a comedy by Eléonore Bauer at Grand Point Virgule
On March 24, 2026, La Folle du 5ème by Éléonore Bauer will be at the Grand Point Virgule in Paris. This comedy is directed by Arnaud Schmitt. [Read more]
Gospel Dream: A Lively Celebration of African-American Gospel Set for March 2026 in Paris
Sponsored - The Gospel Dream Choir takes over some of Paris’s most stunning churches for a series of extraordinary concerts in March 2026. An unforgettable musical journey that celebrates hope, unity, and resilience through the soulful sounds of Afro-American gospel music. [Read more]
La Scandaleuse: the burlesque cabaret show in the former Aux Belles Poules brothel
Aux Belles Poules, a former brothel in the 2ᵉ arrondissement, becomes a burlesque cabaret one Friday a month, where three artists await you for an intimate show, "La Scandaleuse". [Read more]
Peter Pan, the poetic show combining promenade and puppets, returns to the Bobino Theatre
From October 11, 2025, to March 28, 2026, Peter Pan is making a grand return to the Bobino Theatre in the 14th arrondissement. This enchanting show promises to delight children and adults alike with its magical songs and thrilling adventures — all suitable for audiences as young as three years old! [Read more]
Tempo: the show that integrates the Sapeurs-Pompiers de Paris at Cirque Hiver Bouglione
Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione is back in town with its new show: "Tempo", to be seen in Paris from October 11, 2025 to March 8, 2026. This year, the Sapeurs-Pompiers join the team of circus performers for some impressive acts! [Read more]
An immersive experience to be enjoyed with your eyes closed from a suspended deckchair in Sceaux, Paris and Noisy-le-Grand.
Get ready to let go and climb inner summits with "Je suis une montagne", Éric Arnal-Burtschy's immersive experience at Les Gémeaux cultural center in Sceaux, from November 28 to 30, 2025. This touring performance will then be presented on January 9, 10 and 11, 2026 at 104 Paris, then on March 20, 21 and 22, 2026 at Espace Michel Simon. [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]
Context: Akim Omiri's show is back at La Gaîté Rive Gauche
Context: Akim Omiri's show is returning to La Gaîté Rive Gauche starting January 3, 2026. A personal stand-up performance exploring society and human relationships. [Read more]
L’Heure des Thés: solo performance at the Comédie Saint-Michel
L’Heure des Thés, a solo show written and performed by Matthias Deux Thé, is currently running at the Comédie Saint-Michel in Paris until March 29, 2026. [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]
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]
A rock kid's tale: Philippe Manœuvre takes the stage
Philippe Manœuvre takes the stage at the Théâtre de l’Œuvre with Un enfant du rock raconte, a musical interview-performance set to run from January 21 to March 4, 2026. [Read more]
Mike & Riké: Almost all the happiness in the world… and then some! at the Grand Point Virgule
Mike & Riké, the singers of Sinsémilia, present All the Happiness in the World… or almost! at the Grand Point Virgule on February 3rd and March 5th, 2026. [Read more]
Nixon in China: John Adams' opera returns to the Opéra Bastille
From February 24 to March 20, 2026, the Opéra Bastille welcomes Nixon in China, John Adams' opera directed by Valentina Carrasco. [Read more]
The Spanish Riding School of Vienna at Paris la Défense Arena in 2026
The prestigious Spanish riding school from Vienna returns to France with two performances of its equestrian show, on February 28 and March 1, 2026, at the Paris la Défense Arena. [Read more]
Great deal: a free opera featuring 100 musicians at La Défense shopping center
What if the opera took center stage... among the shops? On Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 4 p.m., the clearing at Les Quatre Temps in La Défense will host a free opera open to everyone—no ticket required, no dress code needed. This is a rare opportunity to experience Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” in an immersive and accessible format, right in the heart of the shopping mall. [Read more]
Shirley's Night Out: Stand-Up Comedy at Cité du Cinéma
On March 7, 2026, Shirley Souagnon unveils La Soirée de Shirley at the Cité du Cinéma in Saint-Denis — a fresh, hybrid format blending stand-up comedy with lively discussions. [Read more]
Juste Debout 2026: The renowned hip-hop dance competition makes its return to the Pierre de Coubertin Stadium
Juste Debout, the renowned hip-hop dance competition, is making a comeback to the Pierre de Coubertin Stadium on March 7 and 8, 2026. The event will bring together the world's top dance crews, who will face off in pairs across four different categories. [Read more]
Pierre Niney and Loris Giuliano at Bercy Arena, Paris, March 2026 - Tickets on sale
Pierre Niney and Loris Giuliano are set to take the stage at the Accor Arena on Monday, March 9, 2026, for a one-of-a-kind show blending music and surprises. Combining the charm of the French cinema star with the sharp wit of the popular YouTuber, who boasts over a million fans, this event promises to be an absolutely unforgettable experience. Tickets go on sale this Thursday, February 12, 2026, at noon. [Read more]
Chaillot Experience Fashion 2026: the festival that blends dance and style, brought to you by Castelbajac
At Chaillot, fashion isn’t a surprise guest—it’s right at home! The National Dance Theatre hosts the upcoming edition of Chaillot Experience Mode, proudly sponsored by Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, from March 13 to 14, 2026. Over two days, designers and choreographers unite their talents with performances, choreographed runway shows, live art, and workshops, offering a dynamic deep dive into style in motion. [Read more]
Swan Lake: International Festival Ballet at Grand Rex for a classic ballet
On March 15, 2026, the Grand Rex welcomes Swan Lake in a fairytale version by the International Festival Ballet, accompanied by a live orchestra. [Read more]
The Salt and the Honey: A Musical Comedy at the Folies Bergère
Le Sel et le Miel, a musical comedy directed by Bernard Bitan, will be performed at the Folies Bergère on March 17 and 18, 2026. [Read more]
Wild As The Night Cabaret at Speechless Bar: a vibrant queer cabaret evening in the 11th arrondissement of Paris
The Speechless Bar, a hidden speakeasy located in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, is hosting a new edition of the Wild As The Night Cabaret. This evening, curated by Az Selemba, focuses on queer cabaret, burlesque, and drag performance, featuring Peau Douce and Uta Valentine on the bill. Set for Thursday, March 19, 2026, at 8 p.m., this intimate event offers the audience the chance to experience performative striptease up close, just a few meters from the performers. The cozy atmosphere highlights stunning costumes, theatrical flair, and captivating stage presence, making every moment an immersive delight. [Read more]
At the Dome of Paris, this mentalist makes his grand return for a final, vividly captivating performance.
After a standout performance at the Olympia, mentalist Viktor Vincent returns with one final show of his "Fantastik" act, this time at the Paris Grand Dome on March 21, 2026. [Read more]
Vivaldi Takes Center Stage! Discover this musical spectacle at the Cirque d'Hiver in Paris - Special Discount Code
Sponsored - For an hour, Vivaldi takes over the Cirque d'Hiver to tell his story and showcase his genius. Surrounded by eight singers and a professional orchestra, he makes you want to listen and watch this master of classical music. An escape filled with emotion and inspiration. Plus, don’t miss the special promo code for a €5 discount on each ticket. [Read more]
In My Head: A Musical Tribute to David Lynch at the Théâtre du Châtelet
This spring, musician and composer Olivier Mellano invites you to immerse yourself in the captivating musical universe of David Lynch! Join us on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris for "In My Head," a musical tribute to the legendary American filmmaker, who passed away on January 16, 2025. [Read more]
Immersive Dinner Investigation in Paris: Set Sail on La Dame de Canton this Friday
The Dame de Canton hosts La Dame Secrète, an immersive dinner detective experience along the Seine, featuring drinks, a full meal, and a mysterious storyline to unravel, on Friday, March 27, 2026. [Read more]
The Petit Grand Festival 2026: this weekend’s family-friendly lineup at the Philharmonie de Paris
At the Philharmonie de Paris, kids are treated to their very own music festival — and it’s fantastic! Explore the concerts, games, and shows lined up for the weekend of March 28-29, 2026. [Read more]
Harlem Globetrotters: 100th anniversary basketball show at the Accor Arena in March 2026
The Harlem Globetrotters' high-flying show, which combines basketball, humor and acrobatics, returns to Paris to celebrate its 100th anniversary on March 28 and 29, 2026, at the Accor Arena. [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
From March 1, 2026 to March 31, 2026
