May 2025 promises to be a great month for family cultural outings. With its bank holidays and bridging days, this period offers many opportunities to take the kids to the theater in Paris. In every arrondissement, children's shows take to the stage with varied, fun and accessible offerings for all ages.
From visual theater to puppet shows, musicals, storytelling revisited or contemporary creations designed for young audiences, children's plays come in a wide variety of formats and styles. Companies vie with each other in imagination to capture the attention of the youngest audiences while seducing adult companions.
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May is also the month for the first spring escapades. Families are often looking for indoor activities that combine relaxation, cultural awakening and conviviality. Young-audience shows in Paris are the perfect answer, with short, often interactive performances, sometimes accompanied by workshops, snacks or meetings with the artists.
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In Paris, children' s theaters take care to offer programming that's adapted to the needs of families, with family-friendly schedules, low prices and attention to the educational and artistic quality of the works. As a result, the May 2025 theater outings have become a must for nurturing the curiosity and artistic sensibilities of the very young.
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Dates and Opening Time
From May 1, 2025 to May 31, 2025



What to see this week in Paris? Plays and shows not to be missed


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