Which shows and plays to see before they leave the stage in June 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France? This guide gathers the live performances that are bidding farewell this month, between end-of-run programming, final dates announced, and shows nearing the end of their run.
Theatre, comedy, magic, dance, musical performances, visual shows, or more family-friendly formats: the month of June 2026 signals the end of many on-stage options. Now is the time to book if you’d spotted a play or show but hadn’t found the right time slot yet.
Note, however, that some end dates may change, particularly in cases of extension, revival, or calendar changes. It's best to check the information for each show before booking.
This page focuses on shows and plays that end in June 2026, to help you quickly identify the last opportunities to catch them before they close. For a broader selection, you can also check our guides to the theatre pieces to see in Paris in June 2026 — our current slate of shows and the shows to see in Paris in June 2026 — our current selection.
NOTE: This guide is updated as we uncover new discoveries


Sherlock Holmes and The Hound of the Baskervilles at the Grand Point Virgule
Sherlock Holmes, The Hound of the Baskervilles, is on at the Grand Point Virgule through June 28, 2026, an investigation that blends the supernatural with rigorous deductive reasoning. [Read more]



Alexis Michalik's Edmond returns to the Théâtre du Palais Royal: our review
Edmond, Alexis Michalik's third play, premiered at the Théâtre du Palais Royal in 2016, is still running at the Théâtre du Ier Arrondissement. After more than 5 Molières awards, the play returns on August 21, 2025. [Read more]



Coal in the Veins at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal in Paris
Coal in the Veins, a play by Jean-Philippe Daguerre that won five Molières in 2025, is on at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal until 28 June 2026, before a revival at the Théâtre Saint-Georges. [Read more]



La Promesse de l'Aube, the adaptation of Romain Gary's novel at Théâtre de la Contrescarpe
Tigran Mekhitarian's adaptation of Romain Gary's La Promesse de l'Aube opens on October 2, 2025 at Théâtre Le Contrescarpe. [Read more]



Dernier coup de ciseaux: interactive detective comedy at the Théâtre des Mathurins
Discover "Dernier coup de ciseaux," an interactive detective comedy by Sébastien Azzopardi and Sacha Danino, at the Théâtre des Mathurins until June 30, 2026. [Read more]



Mission Florimont at Théâtre Rive Gauche: the burlesque adventure comedy
The adventure comedy Mission Florimont will be at the Théâtre Rive Gauche in Paris from June 7 to June 28, 2026, for a series of fast-paced performances featuring a colorful cast of characters. [Read more]



My Lucky Day Returns to Théâtre Fontaine in 2026
Mon jour de chance returns to Théâtre Fontaine in Paris from January 2 to June 28, 2026. The comedy by Patrick Haudecœur and Gérald Sibleyras is revived with a new cast. [Read more]



Amadeus at the Théâtre Marigny: Mozart and Salieri Go Head-to-Head on Stage
Directed by Olivier Solivérès, Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus has been playing at the Théâtre Marigny since January 22, 2026. The production delves into the life of Mozart and explores his infamous rivalry with Salieri. [Read more]



Tout contre la Terre: a story of peasant love at the Comédie de Paris
From January 24, 2026, Tout contre la Terre tells the story of a young peasant couple, between love and struggle, at the Comédie de Paris. [Read more]



Part Two: a play by Samuel Benchetrit starring Patrick Bruel at Théâtre Édouard VII
Patrick Bruel is set to return to the stage in a play by Samuel Benchetrit. Also starring Stéphane Freiss and Marine Delterme, "Deuxième partie" opens at the Théâtre Édouard VII in Paris on January 27, 2026. [Read more]



4211 km: the Molières-winning play returns to Studio Marigny
4211 km, Aïla Navidi's play, honored at the Molières 2024, returns to Studio Marigny in Paris from February 4, 2026. A politically engaged theatre piece addressing Iranian exile. [Read more]



Napo: Napoleon to run in the 2026 election at the Comédie Bastille
At the Comédie Bastille until June 17, 2026, Napo envisions Napoleon transported to 2026, running for president in a satirical comedy. [Read more]



Cab Story: a play that challenges the conventions of traditional theater - our review
What if you went to see a play that pushes the boundaries of traditional theatre? The play Taxi Story offers a visual and sensory experience to discover at La Folie Théâtre from March 13, 2026. [Read more]



Scenes from a marriage at the Odéon: a couple confronts violence
From May 20 to June 7, 2026 at Odéon Paris 6, Markus Öhrn revisits Bergman's Scenes from a Marriage in a radically offbeat version. [Read more]



Big Mother extended at Les Béliers Parisiens until June 2026
Big Mother, Mélody Mourey’s politico-journalistic thriller, has been extended at the Théâtre des Béliers Parisiens in Paris through June 30, 2026, with performances Tuesday through Sunday. [Read more]



The Village of the German, the play adapted from Boualem Sansal for Versailles's Molière Month.
The German Village, or The Journal of the Schiller Brothers, adapted from Boualem Sansal's novel, is presented at the Mois Molière festival in Versailles on Monday, June 1, 2026. [Read more]



Don't Stop Running, the play adapted from Mathieu Palain's novel at the Mois Molière festival.
Adapted from Mathieu Palain's novel, the play Don't Stop Running revisits Toumany Coulibaly's journey at the Mois Molière festival in Versailles, on June 2 and 3, 2026. [Read more]



What if it were her? Franck Buirod's play at Molière Month in Versailles
Et si c’était elle ?, by Franck Buirod, is staged at the Université Ouverte de Versailles as part of Mois Molière, on June 2, 2026. [Read more]



Potager Fantasies during Molière Month: theater takes root in the King's Kitchen Garden
The Garden Fantasies are presented at the King's Garden (Potager du Roi) in Versailles on June 6, 7 and 13, 2026, as part of the Mois Molière’s 30th anniversary. Designed by Stéphanie Tesson with Phénomène et Cie, this theatrical journey gives voice to vegetables, fruits, plants and insects through works by contemporary authors. [Read more]



Bérénice 34-44, the play adapted from Isabelle Stibbe's novel, in Versailles for Molière Month.
Adapted from Isabelle Stibbe’s novel, Bérénice 34-44 is staged in the Courtyard of the Hôtel des Affaires étrangères in Versailles, for Molière Month, on June 6 and 7, 2026. This play, directed by Pierre-Olivier Scotto, revisits the fate of a Jewish actress facing the Occupation. [Read more]



The Second Surprise of Love, Marivaux at Mois Molière in Versailles
The Second Surprise of Love by Marivaux, directed by Ronan Rivière, is staged in the Cour de la Grande Écurie in Versailles. This production, featuring Francis Poulenc’s piano music, brings together La Voix des Plumes for the Mois Molière festival on June 6 and 7, 2026. [Read more]



Le Schpountz, Marcel Pagnol adapted for Molière Month in Versailles
Adapted from Marcel Pagnol by Arthur Cachia, Le Schpountz will be staged at the Cour de la Grande Écurie in Versailles on June 8, 2026. This comedy, directed by Delphine Depardieu and Arthur Cachia, joins the Mois Molière program for its 30th anniversary. [Read more]



Albert Camus's The Just, a play about justice and political violence, for the Mois Molière festival in Versailles.
The Just by Albert Camus, directed by Maxime d’Aboville, is staged in the Cour de la Grande Écurie in Versailles. This play about commitment, political violence, and moral dilemma is part of the Mois Molière festival, on June 9 and 10, 2026. [Read more]



The Soldier's Tale, Ramuz and Stravinsky reimagined for Molière Month in Versailles
Adapted by Claude Gisbert and Jean Hervé Appéré, The Soldier's Tale is staged at the Versailles City Hall. This musical mime drama inspired by Ramuz and Stravinsky joins the Mois Molière lineup on June 10 and 12, 2026. [Read more]



Small Misery of Married Life: Balzac Delves Into the Couple at Versailles’ Open University
Petites misères de la vie conjugale, an adaptation of Honoré de Balzac by Pierre-Olivier Mornas, is presented at Versailles’s Open University on June 11, 2026 as part of the Molière Month. This play follows Caroline and Adolphe, a couple observed through routines, tensions, and the little frictions of married life. [Read more]



Jacquemart-André Museum in tunes: the upcoming musical lineup to experience in the coming days
The Jacquemart-André Museum hosts a variety of performances and concerts: discover the upcoming 2026 musical season and the latest news from the museum. [Read more]



The Young Ladies of Rochefort at the Théâtre du Lido in Paris until June 14, 2026
Sponsored - The musical Les Demoiselles de Rochefort, adapted from Jacques Demy’s film with music by Michel Legrand, has been extended at Paris’s Théâtre du Lido until June 14, 2026. The show brings together 36 performers on stage, with a live orchestra, vibrant sets, and English surtitles. [Read more]



The Adventures of Pinocchio: family show at the Théâtre des Mathurins
Discover "Les Aventures de Pinocchio" (The Adventures of Pinocchio), created by Olivier Solivérès based on Collodi, a family show at the Théâtre des Mathurins, running all year round. [Read more]



La Princesse au Petit Pois dans la Tête at Théâtre Le Bout
The Princess and the Pea in Her Head, a delightful theatrical production for children aged 3 to 10, is returning to Théâtre Le Bout for a run that extends until June 14, 2026! Based on Martin Leloup's story, the play features a wicked ogre preparing a grand barbecue and determined to kidnap as many children as he can. The Princess, however, prefers to tell silly jokes and enjoy candies with the kids rather than run away. Fortunately, it's the princess's lovestruck dentist who comes to their rescue! [Read more]



Pierre et la Princesse ensorcelée at Théâtre Le Bout
The children's show "Pierre and the Enchanted Princess" is returning to Le Bout Theatre and will be running until June 20, 2026. [Read more]



Alexis Tramoni: His Stand-Up Performance at the Petit Palais des Glaces
Alexis Tramoni is performing his show Le Meilleur et le Pire at the Petit Palais des Glaces in Paris every Friday and Saturday at 9:30 PM, with performances scheduled through June 27, 2026. [Read more]



Waly Dia's Comedy Show: The Stand-Up Event at the Communale in Saint-Ouen
Come have a good time and discover the next stars of French stand-up at Waly Dia’s Comedy Night. The comedian invites you to join him once a month on a Wednesday at Communale Saint-Ouen. Here are the upcoming dates. [Read more]



Impro ! A unique interactive show at the Théâtre de Nesle
Every Saturday evening, three actors and a musician improvise new scenes based on suggestions from the audience. An interactive family comedy show at the Théâtre de Nesle. [Read more]



There’s joy in the air! : Michaël Hirsch’s solo show extended at the Œuvre
The one-man show Y'a de la joie! by Michaël Hirsch, directed by Mikaël Chirinian, has been extended at the Théâtre de l’Œuvre in Paris until June 25, 2026. [Read more]



David Castello-Lopes: "Delicious," a new show at the Européean Theater
David Castello-Lopes is bringing his new solo show, Délicieux, to the Européan Theatre in Paris from March 13 to June 9, 2026. A one-man performance exploring the theme of pleasure. [Read more]



DING: improvised cabaret by the NEW troupe in Paris
After performances at the Grand Point Virgule, DING – The Improvised Cabaret is returning to Paris, playing at the Théâtre des Mathurins from March 23 to June 29, 2026. [Read more]



Giorda at L’Européen: a participatory hypnosis show in Paris
Sponsored - Giorda presents HYPN’OSE at L’Européen in Paris, running through June 27, 2026. A participatory hypnosis show that blends humor, audience interaction, and a warm, immersive stage experience, to be enjoyed in the 17th arrondissement. [Read more]



A boomer steps out of the shadows in a sharp one-man show: Le Vioc joins the resistance!
Sponsored - A one-man show as audacious as it is socially engaged, in which a not-so-outdated “old man” takes a stand with wit and panache, to be discovered in the intimate, electric setting of Théâtre du Petit Gymnase in Paris’s 10th arrondissement. [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]



Thanks, HR! : Enzo Reads unveils his first show in Paris: new dates
Known for his rants and his blunt takes on social media, Enzo Reads makes his stage debut in Paris with his first show: Merci la RH! [Read more]



Ercole amante: Antonia Bembo's baroque Hercules between power and desire at Opéra Bastille
From May 28 to June 14, 2026, Antonia Bembo's Ercole amante makes its debut in the Paris Opéra repertoire, supported by an original staging and singular Baroque vocal writing. [Read more]



Once Upon a Crime in Paris: the immersive show where you become the detective and rewrite the ending of the fairy tale
In Paris, at the Théâtre de l’Alliance Française, the immersive show Once Upon a Crime offers a one-hour interactive criminal investigation centered on Little Red Riding Hood. Audience members, all grown-up, get to vote and steer both the story's progression and its ending. This interactive theatre experience in Paris immerses viewers in a film noir atmosphere and provides a participatory adventure with multiple possible outcomes. [Read more]



The Lady of Stone returns to the Dôme in Paris in June 2026.
La Dame de Pierre returns to the Dôme de Paris from June 3 to 7, 2026, with six performances of her musical show devoted to Notre-Dame de Paris, blending historical storytelling, original songs, and a sweeping stage panorama. [Read more]



Panayotis Pascot: Stand-up show at the Palais Garnier scheduled for June 2026 – tickets now available
The Palais Garnier is set to come alive... with laughter! Comedian Panayotis Pascot will take over this legendary venue for two exclusive shows on June 5, 2026. A one-of-a-kind stand-up experience to enjoy amidst the opulent splendor of the Opera House. [Read more]



Smart tip: attend a dance class and the Paris Opera Ballet's rehearsal.
Access to the Paris Opera isn’t necessarily a luxury. On the fringe of the performances of Rudolf Nureyev’s La Bayadère, the institution opens its doors for exceptional moments: the ballet company’s dance class and public rehearsals, accessible for free or for just a few euros. [Read more]



Bonjour Vietnam 2026: A free Vietnamese cultural weekend in Paris
The Bonjour Vietnam festival is back for its third free edition at the Centre Culturel du Vietnam in Paris’s 13th arrondissement. Music, gastronomy, crafts and photography are on the program on 13 and 14 June 2026. [Read more]



Bolly Bazaar: Paris’s free, vibrant Indian festival featuring a market and dance performances
This Saturday, June 13, 2026, immerse yourself in India at the festival organized by the Bolly Deewani association. Dance performances, introductory workshops, a concert, a market, and Indian cuisine are all free to enjoy. [Read more]



Under the Grand Palais's skirt: drag queens reinvent cabaret for a one-night-only evening
Lotto, dance and a high-heeled show: rediscover cabaret with a drag twist in the Sous la jupe du Grand Palais evening, organized for June 23, 2026. [Read more]



Hans van Manen: Dutch National Ballet pays tribute to the neo-classical master
Dutch National Ballet celebrates Hans van Manen with four major works by the Dutch choreographer, as part of the TranscenDanses season at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées. [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
From June 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026