What theater shows to see in Paris in January 2027? At the start of the year, Parisian stages offer a wide range of performances, from blockbuster headliners and award-winning plays to reimagined classics, comedies, and newer, more intimate creations to discover across the city’s venues. Whether you’re after a weekend cultural outing, a production that’s drawing enthusiastic crowds, or a family-friendly show, this guide collects the theater picks to see in Paris in January.
To help you sift through it, this selection highlights several kinds of shows: the month’s most anticipated plays, those already praised by awards or by audiences, the classics and literary adaptations, journeys that are more intimate or socially engaged, not to mention comedies and productions to discover with children or teenagers. A quick guide to what to see in Paris theatres in January 2027, tailored to your tastes.
This guide is updated regularly with new Paris productions as they emerge and with shows still running through January 2027.
WARNING: This guide is updated as new discoveries are made
Lapland: A Comedy by Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de La Patellière at the Théâtre de la Renaissance
Laponie, a comedy by Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de La Patellière, will be staged at the Théâtre de la Renaissance from September 18, 2026, to January 10, 2027. [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
From January 1, 2027 to January 31, 2027
