Paris shines with a diverse program of theatrical performances every week. From light comedies to intense dramas, there's something for everyone in the city's iconic theaters. It's the perfect opportunity to experience moments of culture, entertainment and emotion.
Paris theaters host a variety of outstanding plays and shows, guaranteeing a rich and diverse offering. Whether you're drawn to the lightness of comedy or the depth of drama, every week offers its share of discoveries and rediscoveries.
Experiencing a theatrical evening in Paris is also a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the intimate or majestic ambience of historic theaters, where every performance becomes an unforgettable experience. The artists, whether actors or directors, share their passion and talent, creating a special connection with their audience.
Every week, the City of Light offers a range of shows and plays not to be missed. It's an invitation to enrich your cultural experience and share exceptional moments in the heart of Paris.
Luminiscence: the incredible immersive show at Saint-Eustache church, our photos
This winter and spring, get ready to discover Saint-Eustache church as you've never seen it before! From February 16 to May 25, 2024, the famous edifice nestled in the capital's 1st arrondissement opens its doors to the incredible "Luminiscence" experience. On the program? An immersive theatrical tour followed by a magnificent 360-degree sound and light show recounting the history of this famous Parisian landmark, which celebrates its 800th anniversary this year. [Read more]
Avis de Temps forts, a festival dedicated to the Arts of Mime and Gesture in Bagneux
Avis de Temps forts takes place from April 22 to May 4 in Bagneaux. For thirteen days, some fifteen shows by French and non-French companies will showcase the art of mime and gesture. [Read more]
Les Années Twist, the musical about the 60s, returns to the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel
Roger Louret's musical Les Années Twist takes us on a musical journey to the heart of the 60s. It returns for a new season at the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel, more than 30 years after its creation. [Read more]
The Lion King" musical at the Théâtre Mogador extended for a 3rd season
Hakuna Matata! The musical "The Lion King" has returned to the Théâtre Mogador in Paris, more than 10 years after its last performance there. The show has already been extended for a third season, running until May 5, 2024. And for this new season, the show is now accessible to the visually and hearing impaired. [Read more]
Madame Arthur's program, transvestite cabaret and Parisian club!
Sponsored - A true Parisian institution, Madame Arthur transports several generations into her world of cross-dressing and French chanson. After a cabaret, from midnight onwards, it's your turn to dance in the cabaret! [Read more]
Mamma Mia! the musical nominated for the 2024 Molières awards
Good news for fans of "Mamma Mia!" and the Abba band. The cult musical is still on at the Casino de Paris, with a French production, until April 28, 2024. [Read more]
Dans ton coeur, an acrobatic and musical show for the whole family
Dans ton coeur, le spectacle returns to the Théâtre du Rond Point from April 25 to May 26. A physical and musical show for the whole family. [Read more]
La Révolution française, the rock opera at Théâtre le 13e Art
La Révolution Française is the new rock opera to be discovered at 13e Art, a stone's throw from the Place d'Italie. Fifty years after Claude-Michel Schönberg and Raymond Jeannot's "Révolution Francaise", considered the first rock opera, the musical is back, directed by Ned Grujic. [Read more]
Little Rock Story at Bobino: 70 years of rock history brought to life in a musical show
Travel through the epic of rock from Elvis to Metallica with the concert-show "Little Rock Story", to be discovered at Bobino, from March 17 to April 28, 2024. [Read more]
"Lennon and McCartney": a musical show to discover at the Funambule Montmartre in Paris
"Lennon and McCartney" take center stage in a musical show to be discovered at Le Funambule Montmartre in Paris from March 7. Immerse yourself in the legendary friendship of the Beatles, until June 9, 2024. [Read more]
"La vie en vrai (Anne Sylvestre)": a feminist musical tribute at the Athénée Théâtre Louis Jouvet
Marie Fortuit celebrates Anne Sylvestre with the musicla show "La vie en vrai (Anne Sylvestre)" at the Athénée Théâtre Louis Jouvet from April 25 to May 5, 2024. [Read more]
"How to become a Parisian in one hour?" Olivier Giraud's show at the Théâtre des Nouveautés
Olivier Giraud is in theaters with his show "How to become a Parisian in one hour?", which has become a classic of Parisian humor performed in English, at the Théâtre des Nouveautés. This funny show, 100% in English, is ideal for tourists discovering Paris, as well as for Parisians ready for a bit of self-mockery! [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]
Nordine Ganso in "Violet": a spellbinding show at the Palais des Glaces
Nordine Ganso presents his one-man show "Violet" at the Palais des Glaces from January 27 to June 29, 2024. [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]
La grande classe, comedian Lala's extended show at Théâtre de La petite loge
"La grande classe" is comedian Lala's first show. After several months of success, "La grande classe" is extended at Théâtre de La petite loge until June 13, 2024, every Thursday at 9 pm. [Read more]
Sebastopol Comedy Club stand-up evenings in a private cinema!
Sponsored - How about an unusual stand-up evening in a cinema? The Sebastopol Comedy Club sells out with a simple, effective formula in a magnificent setting in Chatelet! Every weekend, it's a festival of established artists performing in a hushed, small-capacity atmosphere, with free participation, so reserve your place! [Read more]
Monsieur Motobécane, Bernard Crombey's one-man show at Porte Saint-Martin
Monsieur Motobécane returns to Paris at Porte Saint-Martin, from April 25. Created in 2009 at the Théâtre du Rond-Point, Bernard Crombey's one-man show has been sold out for 10 seasons at the Festival Off d'Avignon. [Read more]
Lolla Wesh: an extraordinary stand-up drag show at the Théâtre du Marais
Discover the cheeky, clownish world of Lolla Wesh, stand-up drag at the Théâtre du Marais, every Sunday at 7pm until May 26, 2024. [Read more]
Tom Baldetti in his show Tome 1, at the Petit Palais des Glaces until June 18
Tom Baldetti plays his first show at the Petit Palais des Glaces, every Tuesday at 9pm, until June 18, 2024. A rising star in the world of comedy, you can also catch him on stage at Parisian comedy clubs. [Read more]
Oh! César Paris: Parisian cabaret combining glamour, humor and art
A few years ago, the Cabaret César-Palace metamorphosed into Oh! César Paris, offering a unique fusion of dining, entertainment and clubbing into the wee hours. [Read more]
Crazy Horse, one of Paris's most emblematic cabarets
In the 8th arrondissement, Crazy Horse hides behind a sober facade that goes (almost) unnoticed. However, once you've passed through the front door, you'll be transported to a completely different atmosphere, as you take in a marvellous show featuring dance, performances and luminous decors. [Read more]
La Nouvelle Eve presents its iconic "Paris je t'aime" revue
From April to October 2024, the renowned cabaret on the Butte Montmartre presents its iconic revue "Paris je t'aime". [Read more]
Dior Habille les Nuits: the Rome Opera Ballet show, dressed by Dior, in Paris
The "Nuit Dansée et Nuit Romaine" ballets will plunge you into the harmonious world of fashion and dance, from April 26 to 28, 2024. The dancers of the Opera of Rome, adorned in magnificent Dior costumes, will enchant the stage of the Palais des Congrès in Paris for three enchanting nights. [Read more]
We call it Flamenco, the exceptional Spanish dance show in Paris
Flamenco fans, you're in for a treat, as an authentic Spanish dance show comes to the capital. A true immersion in Spanish culture, for one evening! [Read more]
Shen Yun at the Palais des Congrès, the incredible 2024 show plunges you into Chinese history
Shen Yun, the famous American troupe of dancers of Chinese origin, returns to Paris to bring you the magic of 5,000 years of Chinese civilization. They take over the Palais des Congrès from February 27 to May 5 2024 with their sublime show. [Read more]
Waacking battle at the Musée d'Orsay: a flamboyant show not to be missed
Get out your diaries, here's a date you won't want to miss: on April 28, 2024 at 1pm, the Musée d'Orsay is organizing a waacking battle, with artist Josépha Madoki. [Read more]
"In the footsteps of Arsène Lupin: between magic and mentalism" at Laurette Théâtre
"Sur les traces d'Arsène Lupin : entre magie et mentalisme", a magical tribute to Arsène Lupin by Jean-Michel Lupin to be discovered at the Laurette Théâtre until May 19, 2024. [Read more]
Mentalism à la parisienne, Fabrice Ferra's show in English
The show Mentalism à la parisienne, by international French mentalist Fabrice Ferra, is on at the Théâtre de la Comédie Italienne for 3 dates in English: March 30, April 16 and May 2. This professional can read your mind, influence your actions and even predict what you're going to do for the duration of a show. [Read more]
Cirque Rose Bouglione presents Tzigane au Féminin at Cirque Romanes in Paris
Experience the emotion of the "Tzigane au féminin" show at Cirque Romanes in Paris, in May 2024. A fresh look at Gypsy culture in a magical setting. [Read more]
Dear Parents, the comedy continues at the Théâtre de Paris until June 30
"Chers Parents", a comedy nominated for the 2022 Molières, is back at the Théâtre de Paris for its 3rd season. A spicy, humorous play to discover or re-discover. [Read more]
Je m'appelle Erik Satie comme tout le monde revives at Théâtre de la Contrescarpe
A moving, musical biopic of Erik Satie's life, 'Je m'appelle Erik Satie comme tout le monde' plays at the Théâtre de la Contrescarpe from May 1 for 30 exceptional dates. [Read more]
Tout va bien se passer, Alil Vardar's comedy at Comédie Saint-Martin
Tout va bien se passer is playing at the Comédie Saint-Martin. A comedy by Alil Vardar set at a bachelor party that threatens to upset the future marriage... [Read more]
Conseil de famille, back at the Comédie de Paris
Conseil de famille returns to the Comédie de Paris until June 30, 2024. The comedy tells the story of a mother who lets go and decides to have a good time. Her children are not so keen on the idea... [Read more]
"Big Mother": a journalistic thriller at the heart of current affairs at Théâtre des Béliers Parisiens
Attend "Big Mother", a captivating play at the Théâtre des Béliers Parisiens until May 31, 2024. [Read more]
Berlin Berlin, the award-winning comedy at the Théâtre Fontaine then extended at the Théatre des Nouveautés
Berlin Berlin, a critically acclaimed and Molière award-winning comedy, runs at the Théatre Fontaine until April 28, 2024, and will then be extended at the Théâtre des nouveautés from May 14 to July 7, 2024. Written by Patrick Haudecœur and Gérald Sibleyras, it takes place in Berlin during the Cold War and the existence of the Berlin Wall. [Read more]
Les Gros Patinent Bien at Théâtre Saint-Georges: an award-winning cartoon Odyssey
Dive into the world of Les Gros Patinent Bien, named Best Public Theater Show at the 2022 Molières, at Théâtre Saint-Georges until June 26, 2024. [Read more]
Théâtre de la Colline, dedicated to contemporary and modern theatrical writing
The Théâtre de la Colline, located a stone's throw from the Père-Lachaise cemetery, is one of six national theaters. Today, its programming focuses on modern plays from the 20th and 21st centuries. [Read more]
Macbeth, Shakespeare's tragedy at the Comédie-Française
"Macbeth" is performed at the Comédie-Francaise until July 20, 2024. Scheduled in the magnificent Salle Richelieu, the tragedy is an adaptation of Shakespeare's text. [Read more]
Le Repas des Fauves, Molière award-winning comedy returns to Théâtre Hébertot
"Le Repas des Fauves", which won three Molières awards in 2011, returns to the Heberto Theatre until April 28, 2024. The comedy is set during the German Occupation in 1942. [Read more]
