Play expected 2025 guide

Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme: Molière's comedy returns to the Comédie-Française - our review

A classic returns to the Comédie-Française! Molière's Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, directed by Valérie Lesort and Christian Hecq, returns to the Salle Richelieu from May 7 to July 20, 2025.

Un pas de côté: shared confidences and possible detours with Isabelle Carré and Bernard Campan

The comedy Un pas de côté, written and directed by Anne Giafferi, stars Isabelle Carré and Bernard Campan. Opening on September 18, 2025, it's a story of unexpected encounters on a spring bench.

L'École de danse: Goldoni at the Comédie-Française in a set inspired by the Palais Garnier

The Comédie-Française presents L'École de danse by Carlo Goldoni, directed by Clément Hervieu-Léger. To be seen at the Salle Richelieu from November 14, 2025 to January 3, 2026.

Dolorès: dance as an act of resistance at Théâtre La Bruyère

Théâtre La Bruyère presents Dolorès, directed by Virginie Lemoine, from August 29, 2025. A play inspired by a true story where flamenco, fraternity and war intersect.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

Soleil: a theatrical tour based on Raymond Carver at Théâtre de la Tempête

Théâtre de la Tempête welcomes Soleil, an immersive creation by Armel Roussel. Inspired by Raymond Carver, this journey can be discovered from June 6 to 22, 2025.

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.

Le Soulier de Satin: Paul Claudel's play at the Comédie Française, big winner at the Molières

Rediscover Paul Claudel's Le Soulier de Satin at the Comédie-Française, a theatrical fresco combining love, faith and spiritual quest, from December 21 to April 13, 2025. An adaptation lasting around 7 hours, directed by the talented Éric Ruf, winner of no less than five Molières awards.

La prochaine fois que tu mordras la poussière: Vassili Scneider wins the 2025 Molières award

Panayotis Pascot's first book, La prochaine fois tu mordras la poussière (The Next Time You Bite the Dust), published in 2023, comes to the theater with Vassili Schneider, winner of the male revelation at the Molières 2025. Adapted and directed by Paul Pascot, the play runs from May 28 to 31, 2025 at the Théâtre Antoine.

Le Moche: the new play at the Comédie-Française Studio-Théâtre

The Comédie-Française presents Le Moche by Marius von Mayenburg, directed by Aurélien Hamard-Padis. A contemporary fable about the obsession with appearance, performed at the Comédie-Française Studio-Théâtre until May 4, 2025.

Cyrano de Bergerac: Edmond Rostand's play starring Édouard Baer extended - our review

It's impossible to miss a classic like Cyrano de Bergerac! Edmond Rostand's cult play, directed by Anne Kessler, runs at the Théâtre Antoine until June 29. Cyrano will be played by none other than actor and comedian Édouard Baer.

Le Bémol: an orchestral play at the Théâtre des Variétés

The play "Le Bémol" brings together Pascal Légitimus, Anne Parillaud and Lionel Abelanski at the Théâtre des Variétés, from June 3 to 21, 2025, in an orchestral comedy in which personal tensions disrupt a seemingly harmonious evening.