Which shows and plays are bowing out in June 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France? This guide spotlights the live performances bidding farewell this month, whether it’s end-of-programming, final announced dates, or productions nearing the end of their run.
In Paris and the Île-de-France region, the month of June 2026 signals the end of a wide range of on-stage offerings, from theatre and comedy to musical performances, visual shows, and other more family-friendly formats. If you’re after a broader selection, you can also check out our guides to the plays to see in Paris in June 2026 and to the shows to see in Paris in June 2026.
Heads up: some of the announced final dates may still change, especially in case of extension, a revival, or shifts in the schedule. So it’s best to stay vigilant and double-check the details of each show before you book.
This page focuses on shows and plays that end in June 2026, to help you quickly zero in on what’s worth seeing right now before they’re removed from the listings.
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: the five-Molière-winning play extended at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal
After Adieu Monsieur Haffmann and Petit coiffeur, Jean-Philippe Daguerre returns with a new theatrical creation: Du charbon dans les veines. The play, which focuses on mineworkers in the 1950s in a deeply moving narrative, won no fewer than 5 Molières and is now coming to the Théâtre du Palais-Royal! [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]
Le Secret de Sherlock Holmes: the play returns to Paris at Café de la Gare
A detective comedy, The Secret of Sherlock Holmes is not an adaptation of Conan Doyle's novel, but a new play set in the world of the mythical detective, Sherlock Holmes. More specifically, the play recounts the famous meeting between Sherlock and his faithful investigator, Doctor Watson. [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]
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]
Les Monologues du Machin: Exploring Every Aspect of Sex at Comédie Bastille – Our Take
At the Bastille Comedy Club, Les Monologues du Machin examine contemporary masculinity through a powerful performance by three actors delivering wholehearted monologues. Blending humor with introspection, this piece by Thomas Caruso Aragona delves into what it truly means to be a man today. Running on stage from January 22 to June 28, 2026, we caught the show—here’s our take! [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]
They don't deserve your tears: Remembering the Nine at La Pépinière
At La Pépinière Theater, They Don’t Deserve Your Tears tells the story of the Nine from Little Rock, opening on February 20th at 9 p.m., directed by Michel Belletante. [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]
GIORDA at L’Européen until the end of June: hypnosis like you’ve never seen.
Sponsored - Giorda brings HYPN’OSE to L’Européen, a participatory and uplifting hypnosis show running from March 28 to June 27, 2026. Blending hypnosis with comedy, the audience member becomes an active participant in this immersive experience. [Read more]
How to become a Parisian in one hour? : Olivier Giraud's show at the Théâtre des Nouveautés
How to become a Parisian in one hour? Olivier Giraud explains it all with offbeat humor at the Théâtre des Nouveautés. This funny show, 100% in English, is ideal for tourists discovering Paris as well as for Parisians ready for self-deprecation! [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]
Les Demoiselles de Rochefort: the cult musical at the Lido 2 Paris extended - our opinion
Les Demoiselles de Rochefort is coming to the Lido from October 2, 2025, to June 21, 2026. This classic by Jacques Demy, carried by Michel Legrand's legendary tunes and an energetic cast, is getting a new lease on life on stage. Here's what we thought. [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]
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]
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]
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]
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
