Stars au Théâtre: the plays with the big names to see in Paris

Published by La Rédac · Photos by My de Sortiraparis · Updated on July 10, 2025 at 10:36 a.m. · Published on August 19, 2021 at 11:27 a.m.
Discover stars from all horizons on Parisian stages. We take a look at the unique experiences you won't want to miss!

Paris, the City of Light and world capital of entertainment, regularly welcomes personalities from cinema, television, literature, music, and many other fields to the stages of its legendary theaters. This phenomenon offers theater lovers a golden opportunity to find themselves in the same room as their idols and to attend live performances that leave a lasting impression.

The presence of these celebrities in the theater is not only a guarantee of quality and excellence; it also testifies to these artists' unwavering passion forthe dramatic arts. The theater allows for direct interaction with the audience, creating an intimacy and emotion that cannot be found anywhere else. For the audience, it is an opportunity to discover or rediscover talents in a different context, often more raw and authentic than on the big or small screen.

By choosing to take to the stage, these personalities demonstrate their versatility and dedication to their art. Seeing them perform live offers a unique perspective on their work and often reveals hidden facets of their talent. Whether in classical or contemporary roles, their presence brings a new dimension to the plays, enriching the theatrical experience for all.

Live performance has a magical quality in that it establishes a palpable connection between the actors and their audience. Attending a play featuring well-known figures is an immersive experience that allows you to feel the emotions running high. The thrill of anticipation, the intensity of the performance, and the excitement of the final applause combine to create an exceptional moment for the audience.

This experience is not just for celebrity aficionados. It is for anyone looking to experience an intense theatrical moment, enriched by the presence of accomplished artists. Those who prefer a more traditional approach to theater, perhaps seeking a certain purity in the dramatic arts, may be less attracted to the star system. But the invitation is there, open to all those who wish to share a unique moment of artistic creation.

The Parisian stage offers a unique spectacle, where stars from around the world shine with a different kind of brilliance. It is an unparalleled opportunity to appreciate the diversity and richness of theater in an intimate and majestic setting. Whether you are a long-time admirer of these personalities or simply curious to discover theater in a new light, the stages of Paris await you for unforgettable evenings.

To make sure you don't miss any of the stars performing in Parisian theaters, follow the guide:

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From October 8, 2025, Peau d'homme, the iconic work by Hubert and Zanzim, comes to life at the Théâtre Montparnasse in a creation by Léna Bréban. Starring Laure Calamy in the title role, this theatrical adaptation blends an initiatory tale, songs by Ben Mazué and choreography by Leïla Ka for a spellbinding new stage experience. [Read more]

aaaa The Game of Truth: Adil Rami stars in Philippe Lelouche’s renowned comedy at the Apollo Theatre
In the heart of the 11th arrondissement in Paris, the Apollo Theatre is hosting "The Playing of Truth," the renowned comedy by Philippe Lellouche, running from Wednesday to Saturday, from January 21 to March 7, 2026. On stage, Adil Rami, Manon Sachot, Sam Lellouche, and Rudy Doukhan gather for a dinner that’s anything but ordinary. As the past makes a surprise appearance at the table, the truth is never far behind... [Read more]

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