What theatre productions to see in Paris in July 2026? This month, Paris stages offer a wide array of shows, from big-name headliners and award-winning plays to refreshed classics, comedies, and bold new works to discover across the city’s venues. Whether you’re looking for a weekend cultural outing, a crowd-pleasing show, or a family-friendly performance, this guide rounds up the theatre to watch in Paris this July.
To help you sift through the options, this selection highlights several types of shows: the month’s most anticipated plays, those already lauded by awards or by audiences, classics and literary adaptations, stories that are more intimate or provocative, not to mention comedies and productions to discover with children or teens. A handy guide to help you quickly figure out what to see in Paris theatre in July 2026, depending on your tastes.
This guide is updated regularly with new plays spotted in Paris and the shows still on during July 2026.
Please note: This guide is updated as we uncover new information


Molière’s Tartuffe or the Hypocrite performed in its original version at La Grande Halle de la Villette
Tartuffe or The Hypocrite by Molière, directed by Ivo Van Hove, will be staged at La Grande Halle de la Villette from May 21 to July 11, 2026. [Read more]



The Imaginary Invalid: Molière’s Comedy-Ballet at the Porte Saint-Martin
Molière’s The Imaginary Invalid, directed by Claude Stratz, will run at the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin from May 27 to July 12, 2026. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From July 1, 2026 to July 31, 2026















