Autumn in Paris is the ideal season to immerse yourself in the world of theater. The capital's theaters offer a rich and eclectic program, giving everyone the chance to discover exciting plays, whether you're a fan of drama, comedy or contemporary shows.
The plays on offer in Paris this autumn feature classic works revisited, with talented actors reinterpreting the great figures of the French and international repertoires. From Molière to Shakespeare, these great texts continue to captivate audiences and renew their magic on Parisian stages.
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Comedy fans won't be left out. Several light-hearted, funny plays are on offer at theaters such as the Théâtre du Palais-Royal and the Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens, guaranteeing an evening of laughter and relaxation.
At the same time, this autumn is also marked by contemporary creations and innovative plays. More intimate theaters, such as La Comédie de Paris and Le Lucernaire, welcome productions that dare to be original and explore current themes, sometimes challenging traditional theatrical conventions.
Of course, we mustn't forget immersive theater, which is becoming increasingly popular in the capital. It's an opportunity to discover theater in a new way, and to let the actor in you speak! With so much diversity, the plays on offer in Paris this autumn offer you a great opportunity to discover the stage in all its forms, for a rewarding and emotionally-charged outing.
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme: Jean-Paul Rouve extends his run at the Théâtre Antoine
Jean-Paul Rouve plays Monsieur Jourdain in Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, directed by Jérémie Lippmann. The show has been extended until February 1, 2026, at the Théâtre Antoine. [Read more]
Numéro Deux: the story of the man who was not chosen to play Harry Potter returns
Discover Numéro Deux, the play about the casting of Harry Potter, at the Théâtre Tristan Bernard until January 3, 2026. [Read more]
Thierry Lhermitte at the Petit Saint-Martin in the play La Rencontre
Thierry Lhermitte performs a new theatrical reading inspired by Charles Pépin, combining philosophical texts, poems, film dialogues, and songs, at the Théâtre du Petit Saint-Martin in Paris from December 1 to 16, 2025. [Read more]
12 Hommes en Colère: the play adapted from Reginald Rose's novel is back - our review
"12 Angry Men," a French adaptation by Francis Lombrail directed by Charles Tordjman, returns to the Théâtre Hébertot starting September 25, 2025. [Read more]
La Jalousie: Sacha Guitry in majesty for the 100th anniversary of the Théâtre de la Michodière
To celebrate its centenary, the Théâtre de la Michodière presents La Jalousie, a gritty comedy by Sacha Guitry, directed by Michel Fau. To be seen from October 16, 2025. [Read more]
Analphabet: Alberto Cortés' queer and poetic play at the Théâtre de la Bastille
The Théâtre de la Bastille is hosting Analphabet, a spellbinding solo performance by Alberto Cortés, combining queer performance, Andalusian poetry, and nudity on stage, as part of the Festival d'Automne in Paris, from December 12 to 19, 2025. [Read more]
Oh les beaux jours !: Beckett at the Petit Saint-Martin
Discover Oh les beaux jours ! by Samuel Beckett, directed by Alain Françon, at the Théâtre du Petit Saint-Martin from November 13, 2025, to January 17, 2026. [Read more]
Le Repas des Fauves: the Molière-winning comedy returns to the Théâtre Hébertot - our review
"Le Repas des Fauves", which won three Molières awards in 2011, returns to the Heberto Theatre from December 17, 2025 to January 4, 2026. The comedy is set during the German Occupation in 1942. [Read more]
La Vérité: Florian Zeller's cult comedy extended at Théâtre Edourd VII
Florian Zeller's cult play La Vérité is being extended in Paris at the Théâtre Édouard VII from September 23 to December 31, 2025, with an exceptional cast. The comedy has already seduced thousands of spectators in France since 2011, but also around the world, with the play having been performed in over thirty countries. [Read more]
Et à la fin, ils meurent (And in the end, they die): a biting comedy at the Manufacture des Abbesses
Discover "Et à la fin, ils meurent" (And in the end, they die), a comedy based on Lou Lubie and directed by Antoine Brin, at the Manufacture des Abbesses from November 23, 2025. [Read more]
Le Misanthrope returns to the Comédie-Française, directed by Clément Hervieu-Léger
From October 3, 2025 to January 3, 2026, the Comédie-Française revives Le Misanthrope, directed by Clément Hervieu-Léger. A faithful contemporary reading of Molière's masterpiece, performed at the Salle Richelieu. [Read more]
Le Cercle des Poètes disparus at Théâtre Libre
Sponsored - After more than a year and a half of triumph on stage in Paris and on tour throughout France, the theatrical phenomenon Le Cercle des Poètes disparus returns from September 10 to Théâtre Libre. Get your tickets now! [Read more]
Château en Suède: Françoise Sagan's cruel comedy at the Théâtre de Poche
Discover Château en Suède, Françoise Sagan's cruel comedy directed by Emmanuel Gaury and Véronique Viel, at the Théâtre de Poche from November 26. [Read more]
Dernier coup de ciseaux: interactive detective comedy at the Théâtre des Mathurins
Discover "Dernier coup de ciseaux," an interactive detective comedy by Sébastien Azzopardi and Sacha Danino, at the Théâtre des Mathurins until June 30, 2026. [Read more]
Menopause, the comedy that breaks the rules, returns to Paris
Menopause, the comedy that breaks the rules, has been extended at the Grand Point Virgule theater until January 4, 2026. Co-written and directed by Alex Goude, this comedy tackles menopause with humor and without taboos. [Read more]
Fred Radix's La Claque at La Gaîté Montparnasse: the history of theater claque
Fred Radix presents La Claque, an interactive play in which he revisits the history of the claque (applause) in theater. The show runs at the Gaîté Montparnasse from September 21, 2025 to May 26, 2026. [Read more]
Des Ombres et des Armes: thriller at the Manufacture des Abbesses
Discover "Des Ombres et des Armes," Yann Reuzeau's thriller about terrorism, at the Manufacture des Abbesses until February 1, 2026. [Read more]
Fate mocks choices: charity evening at the Théâtre Lepic
"Le destin se moque des choix" will be presented at the Théâtre Lepic on December 13, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. during a charity evening against breast cancer. [Read more]
Poil de Carotte, Poil de Carotte: a biting face-off at the Athénée
From December 9 to 13, 2025, Poil de Carotte, Poil de Carotte explores humiliation and the creative process at the Athénée. [Read more]
Kessel, la liberté à tout prix comes to Théâtre Actuel La Bruyère
Kessel, la liberté à tout prix, a one-man show starring Franck Desmedt, runs at Théâtre Actuel La Bruyère from September 8, 2025 to December 29, 2025. The play is a portrait of the great reporter and writer Joseph Kessel. [Read more]
Denali: the play returns to the Théâtre Juliette Récamier - our review
Denali, a breathtaking thriller, returns to the Théâtre Juliette Récamier on September 10. The play has been nominated for the Molière for Best Private Theater Show, Best Direction of a Private Theater Show for Nicolas Le Bricquir, Best Visual and Sound Design and Best Actress for Lucie Brunet. [Read more]
La Séparation at the Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens: Claude Simon's oppressive behind-closed-doors story
Claude Simon's only play, between the unspoken and the isolated, is on view from September 23, 2025 to January 4, 2026, at the Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens. [Read more]
La Petite Boutique des Horreurs: the cult musical at Porte Saint-Martin
The cult musical La Petite Boutique des Horreurs runs from September 12 to December 31, 2025 at the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin, directed by Valérie Lesort and Christian Hecq, members of the Comédie-Française. [Read more]
Le Professeur, the play inspired by Samuel Paty by Carole Bouquet at La Scala Paris
In the Professor's play, Carole Bouquet alone plays all the characters in this contemporary tragedy about Samuel Paty at La Scala Paris in the 10th arrondissement. On view from October 9 to December 14, 2025. [Read more]
Le Horla: a classic play at La Folie Théâtre
Discover "Le Horla," an adaptation of Maupassant's work directed by Frédéric Gray, at La Folie Théâtre from November 13, 2025, to February 1, 2026. [Read more]
Makbeth revisited: a madcap tragedy in masks at the Théâtre du Rond-Point
From November 20 to December 13, 2025, Munstrum Théâtre revisits Makbeth in a gritty, masked version, blending Shakespearean tragedy and black burlesque. [Read more]
Call Me Walt: a play about the private life of the founder of Disney at the Apollo Theater Paris - our review
Discover Walt Disney as you've never seen him before in "Appelez-Moi Walt", written and directed by Julien Baptist at the Apollo Théâtre in Paris. Immerse yourself in the intimacy of the man behind the legend: son, brother, husband and father, much more than just the creator of an empire, from October 15, 2025 to January 8, 2026. [Read more]
La Guerre des Hachoirs: comedy at the Folie Théâtre
Discover "La Guerre des Hachoirs," a comedy by Julien Orain at the Folie Théâtre from November 14, 2025, to February 1, 2026. [Read more]
Je t'aime à l'Italienne and à l'Algérienne at La Divine Comédie
Je t'aime à l'Italienne et à l'Algérienne transports you to a Mediterranean romantic comedy at the Théâtre Les Enfants du Paradis, Paris, until January 4, 2026. [Read more]
Sherlock Holmes vs. Conan Doyle: comedy at the Théâtre La Scène Parisienne
The comedy "Sherlock Holmes vs. Conan Doyle" returns to La Scène Parisienne from September 24 to December 24, 2025, directed by Renato Ribeiro. [Read more]
Un Château de cartes: a role-reversal play at the Théâtre des Nouveautés
Un Château de cartes will take audiences on a comedy of situations where everything changes in an instant. The Théâtre des Nouveautés will host the show from September 12, 2025. [Read more]
Le Passé: Julien Gosselin revisits Leonid Andreyev at the Théâtre National de l'Odéon
Julien Gosselin adapts Leonid Andreyev's Le Passé at the Théâtre National de l'Odéon from September 13 to October 4, 2025, in a 4h20 performance. [Read more]
After Dark: seven voices in the night at Manufacture des Abbesses
From August 31st to October 1st, La Manufacture des Abbesses welcomes After Dark, a choral creation about identity and encounter by Clémence L. [Read more]
L'Éclipse: a 90s teen fresco at Théâtre Paris-Villette
From November 14 to December 5, 2025, Collectif Bajour's L'Éclipse takes over the Théâtre Paris-Villette with a teenage fresco set in the Jura region of the 90s, a tale of initiation, desire and fragility. [Read more]
Bouvard & Pécuchet: comedy based on Flaubert at the Théâtre de Poche-Montparnasse
Discover "Bouvard & Pécuchet," an adaptation of Flaubert directed by Géraud Bénech, at the Théâtre de Poche-Montparnasse starting November 11, 2025. [Read more]
Les Témoins: political theater at the Manufacture des Abbesses
Discover "Les Témoins," a play by Yann Reuzeau on freedom of the press, at the Manufacture des Abbesses until January 30, 2026. [Read more]
Fate mocks choices: theater at the Théâtre Lepic
Discover "Le destin se moque des choix" (Fate Mocks Choices), a play by Fabrice Tosoni, at the Théâtre Lepic from September 8, 2025, to January 17, 2026, Tuesday through Friday at 7 p.m. [Read more]
Le Dindon: a frenzied vaudeville at the Théâtre Darius Milhaud
Le Dindon, a vaudeville by Feydeau directed by Dyckson, can be seen at the Théâtre Darius Milhaud from October 7, 2025, to January 6, 2026. [Read more]
Les Desperate Housemen se marient ! (The Desperate Housemen are getting married!): comedy at the Grand Point Virgule
The Desperate Housemen return to the Grand Point Virgule until December 27, 2025, with a new comedy about marriage and couple life. [Read more]
ADN: the thriller play based on real events extended in Paris - our review
How about seeing a thriller at the theater instead of the cinema this time? ADN, by Caroline Ami and Flavie Péan, is at the Théâtre Michel! A victim of its own success, the play has been extended until the end of December 2025. [Read more]
Le Destin se moque des choix: a moving face-off returns to the Théâtre Lepic
An intimate, poignant play about the weight of decisions and the inevitable question of destiny, running from September 8, 2025 at Théâtre Lepic. [Read more]
La Corde: a chilling huis clos of manipulation and suspense at Studio Marigny
Studio Marigny welcomes La Corde, a modern adaptation of Patrick Hamilton's thriller popularized by Hitchcock. From September 24 to December 28, 2025, spectators will be plunged into a mundane evening where crime lurks behind closed doors. [Read more]
Le gros qui fume comme une cheminée en hiver: a comedy by Élodie Menant
Le gros qui fume, Élodie Menant's new comedy, can be seen in Paris from August 26, 2025, after its triumph at the Festival d'Avignon Off. [Read more]
Made in France at the Théâtre de la Renaissance: a comedy about the world of work
La Poursuite du bleu presents Made in France at the Théâtre de la Renaissance from September 29, 2025, a gritty comedy about industrial survival. [Read more]
Hollywood Burns: an American dream consumed by reality at the Studio Hébertot
Marie Reignier's Hollywood Brûle, about the disillusionment of the American dream, plays at Studio Hébertot from September 4 to October 26, 2025. [Read more]
La Promesse de l'Aube, the adaptation of Romain Gary's novel at Théâtre de la Contrescarpe
Tigran Mekhitarian's adaptation of Romain Gary's La Promesse de l'Aube opens on October 2, 2025 at Théâtre Le Contrescarpe. [Read more]
La nuit avant le Paradis (The Night Before Paradise): historical drama at the Laurette Theater
Discover "La nuit avant le Paradis" (The Night Before Paradise), a play by Lilou Morille at the Laurette Theater from November 30 to December 21, 2025. [Read more]
C'est Décidé, Je Deviens Une Connasse! at the Comédie Oberkampf in Paris
Discover C'est Décidé, Je Deviens Une Connasse !, a hilarious show at the Comédie Oberkampf in Paris until [date]. [Read more]
The Turing Machine, the play about Alan Turing, returns to the Théâtre Michel
La machine de Turing (Turing's Machine) will run at the Théâtre Michel from September 25, 2025 to January 3, 2026. Based on the true story of mathematician Alan Turing, the play has been a great success since its presentation at the Festival Off d'Avignon. [Read more]
Le jeu de l'amour et du hasard: Marivaux's play returns to the Théâtre des Mathurins
Le jeu de l'amour et du hasard plays at the Théâtre des Mathurins from August 29 to December 30, 2025. Following its success since its first performances at Le Lucernaire, the play, directed by Frédéric Cherbœuf, returns to the capital. [Read more]
The Loop: the play awarded the Molière for Best Extended Comedy at Théâtre Montparnasse
Following the success of No Limit, Robin Goupil presents his latest creation: The Loop. The play, currently playing at the Théâtre des Béliers, has just been awarded the Molière for best comedy, and is now extended at the Théâtre Montparnasse from September 2 to December 21, 2025. [Read more]
Peau d'homme: Laure Calamy in the cult comic returns to Théâtre Montparnasse
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]
Le Père Noël est une ordure returns to the Théâtre du Gymnase
Le Splendid's cult play, the inspiration for the iconic film, returns to the stage from October 5, 2025 to January 10, 2026. A gritty, hilarious comedy to be discovered at the Théâtre du Gymnase. [Read more]
Un soir sans fin: a temporal comedy at the Grand Point Virgule
"Un soir sans fin," Stéphane Murat's comedy, is playing at the Grand Point Virgule until December 28, 2025. A funny and romantic time loop. [Read more]
Le Dernier Cèdre du Liban at Théâtre de l'Œuvre: an intimate quest at the heart of history
Le Dernier Cèdre du Liban plays at the Théâtre de l'Œuvre from September 18, 2025. A play by Aïda Asgharzadeh (author of Les Poupées Persanes) that combines a quest for identity with political memory. [Read more]
Jerusalem at the Théâtre des Mathurins: a play about exile and shared memories
Calling all lovers of historical plays! The play Jerusalem is presented at the Théâtre des Mathurins in Paris from September 17 to December 31, 2025. A tale of memory, identity and transmission through history. [Read more]
Honda Romance by Vimala Pons at the Théâtre de l'Odéon: a journey through emotions
From October 14 to 26, 2025, the Théâtre de l'Odéon welcomes Honda Romance, created by Vimala Pons as part of the Festival d'Automne. A scenic and musical exploration of our emotions in the digital age. [Read more]
I'll remember almost everything: Pierre Arditi in a comedy of memory and family
From September 18, 2025, Pierre Arditi stars in Je me souviendrai de presque tout at the Théâtre Montparnasse. This tender yet biting comedy features a male trio in a revisited family story. [Read more]
L'Homme de ses rêves: Feydeau revisited in vaudeville at the Théâtre du Gymnase
The Théâtre du Gymnase welcomes L'Homme de ses rêves, an adaptation of a little-known Feydeau by Jonathan Pinducciu. The play runs from September 19 to December 28, 2025, in a fast-paced, burlesque format. [Read more]
Une heure à t'attendre: a sensitive, tense in camera performance at Théâtre de l'Œuvre
Théâtre de l'Œuvre presents Une heure à t'attendre, written by Sylvain Meyniac and directed by Delphine de Malherbe. The play, starring Thierry Frémont and Nicolas Vaude, runs from September 4 to October 5, 2025. [Read more]
The Nutcracker or the Kingdom of the Night: a fantastic Christmas at the Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier
A mysterious automaton, a strange and lilting universe: The Nutcracker or the Kingdom of the Night revisits Hoffmann's tale at the Comédie-Française from November 27, 2025 to January 4, 2026. [Read more]
La chair est triste hélas at the Théâtre de l'Atelier with Anna Mouglalis - our review
This autumn, the Théâtre de l'Atelier in Paris presents "La chair est triste hélas", written and directed by Ovidie. And who better to bring this powerful text to the stage than actress Anna Mouglalis. An event not to be missed from September 9 to October 25, 2025. Read our review. [Read more]
Tous les chiens sont roses, a poignant show at the Essaïon theater
Discover "Tous les chiens sont roses", a touching comedy-drama about Alzheimer's disease, at the Théâtre Essaïon in Paris's 4th arrondissement, until November 1, 2025. [Read more]
Drôle de Justice: judicial vaudeville at the Théâtre de Passy
Discover "Drôle de Justice," a judicial vaudeville by Jean-Marie Rouart directed by Daniel Colas, at the Théâtre de Passy from October 8, 2025, to January 4, 2026. [Read more]
Témoin de mariage: Jean-Luc Lemoine's explosive comedy
Looking for a good laugh? Jean-Luc Lemoine's explosive new comedy has just that. Since November 2, 2024, the Petit Théâtre des Variétés has been hosting the play Témoin de Mariage from Thursday to Saturday at 8 p.m. and on Saturdays at 5:30 p.m. [Read more]
Pride and Prejudice... or almost at the Théâtre Saint-Georges: the play is extended
Théâtre Saint-Georges hosts a brand-new adaptation of Orgueil et Préjugés, combining parody, music and caustic humor. A modern retelling in which five talented actresses and a musician plunge us into the whimsical adventures of the Bennet sisters, directed by Johanna Boyé. [Read more]
Bel-Ami: Maupassant's social climbing at the Lucernaire
Following its success in the spring, Bel-Ami, adapted from Maupassant by Compagnie des Joues Rouges, returns to Le Lucernaire from August 27 to November 9, 2025, directed by Claudie Russo-Pelosi. [Read more]
Secret(s) médical at Théâtre Saint-Georges: a contemporary comedy about ethics and friendship
With Secret(s) médical, Michel Cymes makes his theatrical debut in a piquant comedy about the excesses of medicine and politics. The show opens at the Théâtre Saint-Georges on September 25, 2025. [Read more]
La Soirée Criminelle: investigation, dinner and mystery in the heart of Paris
From October 15, 2025 to April 8, 2026, La Soirée Criminelle at La Main au Panier will combine interactive theater and fine dining in a detective atmosphere. An original immersion in a life-size investigation, to be experienced in public. [Read more]
Killer Joe at the Théâtre de l'Œuvre: Rod Paradot and Benoît Solès in a dark, breathless dive
Killer Joe runs at the Théâtre de l'Œuvre from October 9, 2025 to January 4, 2026, starring Rod Paradot and Benoît Solès in an original French adaptation of Tracy Letts' text, not recommended for children under 16. [Read more]
La luz de un lago at the Théâtre de l'Odéon: a love film without images by El Conde de Torrefiel
From November 4 to 16, 2025, the Théâtre de l'Odéon welcomes La luz de un lago, a creation by El Conde de Torrefiel as part of the Festival d'Automne à Paris. A play in Spanish, with French surtitles, that transforms the theater into a laboratory of mental images. [Read more]
Une Équipe formidable at Le Splendid: behind-the-scenes look at a chaotic shoot
Ivan Calbérac's new play takes over the Théâtre du Splendid from September 26, 2025, with a hilarious behind-the-scenes comedy. [Read more]
The evening had started so well: a birthday party goes off the rails at the Théâtre de Passy
A comedy about the excesses of a birthday party between friends runs at the Théâtre de Passy from July 2, 2025 to January 4, 2026. [Read more]
Oliver Twist: Dickens in a musical for the whole family at Le Lucernaire
Le Lucernaire welcomes Oliver Twist from September 10, 2025 to January 11, 2026, a musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel by six young artists, to be performed on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. [Read more]
Le voyage d'Alice en Suisse: an intimate journey to the end of life at the Théâtre de Belleville
Théâtre de Belleville presents Le voyage d'Alice en Suisse from September 1 to October 30, 2025, a play by Lukas Bärfuss, directed by Stéphanie Dussine, which tackles the sensitive issue of the end of life with nuance and acuity. [Read more]
Beirut, ville fatale: a poetic, searing journey through Lebanese history at La Folie Théâtre
A character crosses Beirut from 1860 to the present day in Beyrouth, ville fatale, presented at La Folie Théâtre from August 28 to November 8, 2025, a contemporary drama combining historical narrative, song and poetic visions. [Read more]
Le Roi se meurt: Eugène Ionesco's play at the Théâtre de l'Epée de Bois
The Théâtre de l'Épée de bois plays host to Eugène Ionesco's Le Roi se meurt, from October 2 to November 9, 2025, in an adaptation brought to life by Jean Lambert-wild, white clown and interpreter of Roi Bérenger. [Read more]
Ce qui reste d'un amour (What Remains of Love): play at Studio Hébertot
Discover Ce qui reste d'un amour, written and directed by Carlotta Clerici, starring Thomas Le Douarec and Caroline Devismes, at Studio Hébertot from October 23, 2025, to February 8, 2026. [Read more]
The Marriage of Figaro at La Scala: a comedy that is highly topical, performed by Philippe Torreton.
La Scala Paris welcomes Le Mariage de Figaro, directed by Léna Bréban with Philippe Torreton, from November 6, 2025, to January 4, 2026. A biting version in which Beaumarchais reveals the flaws of our society under a comical plot. [Read more]
Françoise by Sagan: Caroline Loeb plays the writer at the Théâtre de Poche in Paris.
Caroline Loeb lends her voice to Françoise Sagan in an intimate play, Françoise par Sagan, at the Théâtre de Poche-Montparnasse. A vibrant one-woman show, based on the collection Je ne renie rien, to be seen every Monday at 9 p.m. starting December 1. [Read more]
Vous permettez: a comedy of manners at the Funambule Montmartre
Discover "Vous permettez," a comedy by Manon Rony at the Funambule Montmartre from November 20, 2025, to February 1, 2026, between pretense and sharp politeness. [Read more]
La Fleur au Fusil: solo performance at the Comédie Bastille
Discover "La Fleur au Fusil," a solo performance by Lionel Cecilio directed by Jean-Philippe Daguerre, running at the Comédie Bastille from November 21, 2025, to March 31, 2026. [Read more]
C'est comme ça: a dramatic comedy at La Pépinière
Discover "C'est comme ça," written and directed by Marc Arnaud, at Théâtre La Pépinière starting November 14, 2025. [Read more]
Tout va bien… ou presque: short formats at the Théâtre à la Minute
Discover Tout va bien… ou presque, a cycle of four short plays at the Théâtre à la Minute starting December 5, 2024, in an immersive 15-minute format. [Read more]
Ailleurs / Après: theatrical road movie at the Petit Montparnasse
Ailleurs / Après, the new play by Arnaud Bedouet, directed by Catherine Schaub, can be seen at the Petit Montparnasse from October 2 to December 31, 2025. [Read more]
Ados - Urbex: Olivier Solivérès' cult comedy at the Grand Point Virgule
"Ados - Urbex," the new version of Olivier Solivérès' show, can be seen at the Grand Point Virgule until January 4, 2026, offering laughter and music. [Read more]
The Disappearance of Josef Mengele: the one-man show adapted from Olivier Guez's novel, extended
Attention reading enthusiasts: Olivier Guez's book The Disappearance of Josef Mengele will be extended in theaters from September 2, 2025. Playing at La Pépinière Théâtre, the play tells the story of one of the greatest manhunts of the late 20th century. [Read more]
Du charbon dans les veines: the play that won five Molières arrives at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal
After Adieu Monsieur Haffmann and Petit coiffeur, Jean-Philippe Daguerre returns with a new theatrical creation: Du charbon dans les veines. The play, which focuses on mineworkers in the 1950s in a deeply moving narrative, won no fewer than 5 Molières and is now coming to the Théâtre du Palais-Royal! [Read more]
We didn't play pétanque in the Warsaw ghetto at Le Petit Saint Martin
At Le Petit Saint Martin, Éric Feldman delivers a one-man show about the Holocaust, a mixture of humor and memory, between autofiction and theatrical performance. To be seen in autumn 2025. [Read more]
8m2: the zany comedy to be discovered at the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel
A guard, four colorful inmates and an 8 m2 cell for 1h30 of laughter. The Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel plays host to this hilarious comedy by five actors and writers. [Read more]
Family dinner: an explosive reunion on stage at Café de la Gare
A marriage proposal, two warring parents, and a son willing to do anything to bring them together. The comedy Dîner de famille runs at the Café de la Gare until February 28, 2026. [Read more]
Molière's Forced Marriage at Essaïon Théâtre
Molière's Le Mariage forcé returns to the Essaïon Théâtre in Paris, from Thursday September 18 to Saturday November 8, 2025. Inventive staging by Jérôme Léger and Emmanuel Vacarisas. [Read more]
Joël Pommerat's Marius: Pagnol's classic reinvented for the contemporary age
From September 18 to 28, 2025, Joël Pommerat presents his contemporary version of Marius at the Théâtre du Rond-Point. An adaptation that promises to be free and sensitive, combining professional actors and ex-convicts. [Read more]
Once upon a time...: Maestro and his friends come to life on stage at the Théâtre de la Renaissance
The show Il était une fois..., based on Albert Barillé's famous series, arrives in theaters from October 4, 2025. A family adventure combining humor, science and space adventures. [Read more]
Le Poulet aux olives: family secrets and shared laughter at the Palais des Glaces
From September 18, 2025, Le Poulet aux olives moves to the Palais des Glaces. A family comedy by Judith Elmaleh and Nicolas Nebot, with laughter, tension and tenderness. [Read more]
Pauline & Carton: Christine Murillo revives a forgotten theatrical icon
Christine Murillo brings Pauline Carton to life in Pauline & Carton, a one-woman show that won a Molières 2025 award. To be seen at La Pépinière théâtre from August 30 to November 30. [Read more]
Superstructure: youth stories and Algerian memory on stage at Nanterre-Amandiers
Here's the capo to accompany the article: Presented from November 6 to 22, 2025 at Théâtre Nanterre-Amandiers, Superstructure blends tales of youth, Algerian memory and a dystopian setting for a fragmentary fresco brought to life by Sonia Chiambretto and directed by Hubert Colas. [Read more]
Musée Duras: a scenic journey through the works of Marguerite Duras orchestrated by Julien Gosselin
From November 9 to 30, 2025, the Théâtre de l'Odéon-Berthier hosts Musée Duras, a stage production directed by Julien Gosselin and inspired by the texts of Marguerite Duras. [Read more]
Son odeur après la pluie: a poetic ode to unconditional love at Le Lucernaire
Le Lucernaire presents Son odeur après la pluie from September 3 to November 9, 2025, a contemporary creation adapted from the text by Cédric Sapin-Defour, directed by Véronique Boutonnet and Richard Arselin. [Read more]
Vaslav: a poetic androgynous cabaret at the Théâtre du Rond-Point
From September 16 to October 4, 2025, Olivier Normand presents Vaslav at the Théâtre du Rond-Point, a cabaret solo featuring cross-dressing, music and poetry, Tuesday to Saturday evenings. [Read more]
What to see this week in Paris? Plays and shows not to be missed
Plays to see in Paris in November 2025
