Perhaps you've already considered the question: What are the highlights of the coming weeks? If you've given it some thought, you may have noticed that the range of musicals on offer in Paris is often quite extensive!
Sumptuous decors, heady songs set to intoxicating music and frenzied rhythms! With passion, love, dance and humor, each musical transports us into its own universe, allowing us to dream and fly away from the daily grind for an hour or two. In short, if you feel the need to travel without leaving Paris, head for the nearest theater and drink in a good dose of dynamism or romance! We guarantee you won't be disappointed!
And the good news is that this guide is updated regularly as we make new discoveries! So don't hesitate to check back regularly to discover even more musical events scheduled to take place in Paris in the coming weeks!
The Lion King: the musical back for a sixth season at the Mogador Theatre – our review
The Lion King awaits you at the Mogador Theatre in Paris until August 9 as part of its fifth season, and it will launch a sixth season as early as September 2026, more than ten years after its last performance in this Parisian venue. We’ve seen it, and here’s everything you need to know! [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]
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]
The Rocky Horror Show sets Paris alight: a week of madness at the Paris casino in 2026
From June 23 to 28, 2026, the Casino de Paris welcomes The Rocky Horror Show, Richard O'Brien's cult musical, for a week of rock, glamour and transgressive delirium! [Read more]
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]
The Perfect Gentleman Assassin’s Guide at the Palais-Royal
The Guide to the Perfect Gentleman Assassin, the French adaptation of Broadway's A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder, arrives at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal in Paris, with €10 tickets for those under 26. [Read more]
Shrek The Musical: the quirky family musical at the Folies Bergères from October 2026.
Shrek finally swaps his swamp... for the Folies Bergère in Paris! To mark his 25th anniversary, cinema's most iconic ogre arrives with Shrek The Musical, from October 2, 2026, or January 17, 2027. Accompanied by Fiona, the talkative donkey, and all the heroes from the DreamWorks film, he takes the audience on an adventure full of pop rock, soul, and funky music and offbeat humor. Tickets are now on sale! [Read more]
La Cage aux Folles: the beloved musical comedy starring Laurent Lafitte extends its run! - Book your tickets now
La Cage aux Folles, the iconic Broadway musical based on Jean Poiret’s play, is making its return to Paris following its recent run at the Théâtre du Châtelet. The French production, brought to life by Harvey Fierstein and Jerry Herman, will be staged at La Seine Musicale from October 30 to November 14, 2026. Laurent Lafitte will take on the legendary role of Zaza. Find out what we thought. [Read more]
Les Misérables: the award-winning musical set to return to the Châtelet in 2026
The hit musical Les Misérables is making a return to the Théâtre du Châtelet from November 12, 2026, to January 10, 2027, following a successful tour. Details, show dates, and our review inside. [Read more]
A Second Before Christmas: A Musical Comedy at the Folies Bergère in December 2026
A Second Before Christmas – The Musical, based on Romain Sardou's novel, will be running at the Folies Bergère from December 11, 2026, to January 17, 2027. [Read more]
The Lion King: the musical back for a sixth season at the Mogador Theatre – our review
The Lion King awaits you at the Mogador Theatre in Paris until August 9 as part of its fifth season, and it will launch a sixth season as early as September 2026, more than ten years after its last performance in this Parisian venue. We’ve seen it, and here’s everything you need to know! [Read more]
Shrek The Musical: the quirky family musical at the Folies Bergères from October 2026.
Shrek finally swaps his swamp... for the Folies Bergère in Paris! To mark his 25th anniversary, cinema's most iconic ogre arrives with Shrek The Musical, from October 2, 2026, or January 17, 2027. Accompanied by Fiona, the talkative donkey, and all the heroes from the DreamWorks film, he takes the audience on an adventure full of pop rock, soul, and funky music and offbeat humor. Tickets are now on sale! [Read more]
Les Misérables: the award-winning musical set to return to the Châtelet in 2026
The hit musical Les Misérables is making a return to the Théâtre du Châtelet from November 12, 2026, to January 10, 2027, following a successful tour. Details, show dates, and our review inside. [Read more]
A Second Before Christmas: A Musical Comedy at the Folies Bergère in December 2026
A Second Before Christmas – The Musical, based on Romain Sardou's novel, will be running at the Folies Bergère from December 11, 2026, to January 17, 2027. [Read more]
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