Which comedy shows to catch in Paris in December 2026 ? With the year-end festivities in full swing, Paris venues continue to offer plenty of opportunities to laugh, between stand-up, one-man-shows, humorous lineups and comedic performances to discover throughout the month.
In Paris and the Île-de-France region, live comedy remains a reliable choice for anyone looking for a light-hearted outing at the end of the year. If you’re also looking for other show ideas, you can check out our guides to musicals and shows to see as a family.
This page zeroes in on comedy shows, helping you spot the latest stand-up gigs with ease. It’s your guide to what to see in Paris in December 2026, if you want to end the year on a high note.
NOTE: This guide is updated as we uncover new information
Paris Is Magic, the musical at Gaîté Rive Gauche
Paris is Magique, a musical comedy written and directed by Sacha Judaszko and Nicolas Nebot, opens at La Gaîté Rive Gauche in Paris on June 23, 2026. [Read more]
Les ImitaTueurs: Emma Gattuso and Thibaud Choplin at the Théâtre des Deux Ânes
Emma Gattuso and Thibaud Choplin present Les ImitaTueurs at the Théâtre des Deux Ânes through December 21, 2026. A satirical duo featuring political figures, media personalities and songs. [Read more]
Gus: Givré at the Casino de Paris in December 2026
Gus presents Givré at the Casino de Paris on December 22, 2026, at 8 p.m. Directed by Arthur Jugnot, the show blends magic, grand illusions and humor in a high-mountain setting. [Read more]
Laurent Gerra gets down to business at the Palais des Congrès at the end of 2026
Laurent Gerra returns with his impersonation show Se met à table, live at the Paris Palais des Congrès on December 29, 30 and 31, 2026 at 8:00 PM. Three comedy-filled evenings to ring in the new year, with tickets starting at €49. [Read more]
Prince Comedy Club: comedy, cocktails and stand-up in the heart of Paris
The Prince Comedy Club combines stand-up, concerts and a festive atmosphere in a hybrid venue in the 6th arrondissement. An address to discover for evenings full of laughter and good humor. [Read more]
Raspberry Color: Mehdi Djaadi at La Scala Paris this autumn
Mehdi Djaadi returns with Couleur Framboise at Scala Paris from October 29 to December 30, 2026. Directed by Thibaut Evrard, this solo show probes male infertility, faith, and societal pressures. [Read more]
Blandine Lehout: Your Mother's Life at Théâtre des Mathurins starting September 2026
Blandine Lehout is back with La Vie de ta mère at the Théâtre des Mathurins in Paris starting September 25, 2026, with performances Thursday to Saturday at 7 p.m. [Read more]
Doclibido.fr: Alex Goude's musical at the Apollo
Formerly known as Tout va mâle?, Doclibido.fr returns to the Apollo Theatre in a new version. The musical by Alex Goude is scheduled from 4 November 2026 to 30 January 2027, with a renewed cast. [Read more]
Alexis Tramoni: The Best and the Worst at La Scala Paris from September 2026
Alexis Tramoni presents The Best and the Worst at La Piccola Scala in Paris from September 18 to December 26, 2026, at 9:15 PM. [Read more]
Very Math Trip 2: Manu Houdart Returns to the Lucernaire
Manu Houdart presents Very Math Trip 2 at the Lucernaire in Paris, running from September 21, 2026, to January 12, 2027. This new installment, directed by Thomas Le Douarec, blends humor and mathematics for ages 8 and up. [Read more]
Thomas Marty: his new show at the Folies Bergère
Thomas Marty unveils his new show at the Folies Bergère in Paris on December 4 and 5, 2026, after a run at the Gaîté Montparnasse. Two nights after Allez, la bise! [Read more]
Nash : A European-style hello in Paris
Nash presents Bonchour at the Théâtre de l’Européen in Paris, with six Sunday performances still on the schedule from October 18 to December 13, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. Her one-woman show revisits her dreams and the ups and downs of her professional and romantic life. [Read more]
Matthieu Nina : At the bottom rung of the ladder at Le Point Virgule
Matthieu Nina presents En bas de l’échelle at Le Point Virgule in Paris, Sundays at 5:15 p.m. until December 27, 2026. His debut one-man show delves into his journey and his disability with self-deprecating humor. [Read more]
IMPRO! : the participatory show at the Théâtre de Nesle
IMPRO! returns to the Théâtre de Nesle in Paris from October 2, 2026, on Fridays and Saturdays at 7 p.m. Three performers and one musician create scenes from the audience’s ideas, for ages 12 and up. [Read more]
Cédric Salaun: It's already 5 p.m. at the Théâtre du Marais
Cédric Salaun stars in Déjà dix-sept heures at Théâtre du Marais in Paris, on Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. until December 17, 2026. A one-man show about the passage of time. [Read more]
Joy is in the air! : Michaël Hirsch returns to the Théâtre de l'Œuvre
Michaël Hirsch brings back Y'a de la joie! at Théâtre de l'Œuvre in Paris from 20 October to 31 December 2026, Tuesdays at 9 p.m. [Read more]
Beep her mother: Juliette Barry performing stand-up in Paris
Juliette Barry presents Biiiip, her mother, at the Comédie des 3 Bornes in Paris, every Thursday at 7:30 p.m. A first one-woman show about motherhood, family life, social expectations, and the quest for fulfillment. [Read more]
Sofia Belabbes: Ketchup Mayo at the Splendid in Paris
Sofia Belabbes stars in the new version of Ketchup Mayo at the Splendid in Paris, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 7 p.m. through December 22, 2026. A one-woman show about everyday life, encounters, and the body. [Read more]
Nogent Se Marre 2026: Booder and Bérengère Krief take the stage at the festival
From November 28 to December 5, 2026, Nogent se marre brings together Sellig, Booder, Mélodie Fontaine and Bérengère Krief, with a talent showcase and an evening featuring young comedians. [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]
Vegas: Eva Jean's vocal show staged by Alex Goude
Vegas, Eva Jean's vocal show, lands at the Apollo Theatre in Paris from October 2, 2026 to January 31, 2027. David Jean is directed by Alex Goude, weaving together song, humor, pop, jazz and disco. [Read more]
Gabrielle Giraud: In the Nude at the Théâtre de Dix Heures in Paris
Gabrielle Giraud returns to the Théâtre de Dix Heures with Au naturel, from January 7 to March 25, 2027, on Thursdays at 9 p.m. Her comedy show draws on characters inspired by the Mediterranean. [Read more]
Lisa Perrio at La Nouvelle Seine: It’s complicated; I’ll explain.
Lisa Perrio performs C’est compliqué, je t’expliquerai at La Nouvelle Seine in Paris, with performances scheduled through December 18, 2026. Co-written with Florian Nardone, her solo show fuses everyday characters with a narrative of a father’s absence. [Read more]
Antoine Magyar: Auto Romance at the Théâtre du Marais
Antoine Magyar, formerly known as Antoine Officieux, presents Auto Romance at the Théâtre du Marais until December 31, 2026. A solo show about loneliness, sensitivity, and the relationship with oneself, directed by Julie Crantelle. [Read more]
Camille Tissot: Happy at the Ten O'Clock Theatre in Paris
Camille Tissot performs Heureuse at the Théâtre de Dix Heures through December 17, 2026. Her debut solo show delves into anxiety, motherhood, and the daily ironies, with performances on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7:15 PM. [Read more]
Random Comedy Club: stand-up comedy show Sunday evenings at the Chouchou hotel in Paris
Every Sunday evening, the Chouchou hotel invites you to its table for its traditional rendez-vous: the Random Comedy Club comedy show. In the guinguette, among the aperitif boards and cocktails, the new seeds of comedy and stars of laughter take turns on stage for a lively stand-up show, 100% made in France! [Read more]
Béatrice de la Boulaye: European-Style Heroines in Paris
Béatrice de la Boulaye, known for Tropiques criminels on France 2, stars in Héroïnes at L’Européen on November 5 and December 9, 2026. Her debut solo show blends humor with a gallery of female characters. [Read more]
Ultra-chic concert: Michel Fau channels a diva at the Bouffes-Parisiens
Michel Fau presents Concert Très Chic at the Bouffes-Parisiens in Paris from October 12 to December 28, 2026. A musical show starring Philippe Talbot and Martin Surot that twists the conventions of the operatic recital. [Read more]
It's going to go smoothly: Camille Giry at L’Européen starting September 2026
Ça va bien se passer, the debut solo show by Camille Giry, takes up residence at L’Européen from September 17 to December 17, 2026, with performances every Thursday at 9:30 p.m. [Read more]
Thomas Croisière: The Comedy Strikes Back at the Lucernaire
Thomas Croisière presents The Comedy Strikes Back at Le Lucernaire in Paris, running through January 12, 2027. A new show celebrating French comedies, from Les Bronzés to Les Tuche. [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
From December 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026
