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A mock trial at the Théâtre de la Concorde on the banks of the Seine

Opening its doors on October 5 and 6, the Théâtre de la Concorde was conceived as a place for debate, reflection, contradictions and creation, where art and democracy are linked. This Monday, December 9, the theater hosts a mock trial on the theme: what if the Seine could defend its rights in court?

Edmond by Alexis Michalik at the Théâtre du Palais Royal: our review

Edmond, Alexis Michalik's third play, premiered at the Théâtre du Palais Royal in 2016, is still running at the Théâtre du Ier Arrondissement. After more than 5 Molières awards, the play has been extended until March 30, 2025.

Josiane: Pierre Guillois takes us to the Camargue in a delirious comedy

Josiane, a new play by successful playwright Pierre Guillois, arrives in Paris on December 3, 2024. Playing at the Théâtre de la Pépinière, the play tells the story of a 71-year-old woman who runs away from home in a caravan in the Camargue...

The Prize: Otto Hahn and Lise Meitner face off in a gripping historical confrontation

Cyril Gély's historic play Le Prix is staged at the Théâtre Hébertot from January 22, 2025. On stage, spectators will have the chance to meet Pierre Arditi and Ludmila Mikael, in the roles of Otto Hahn and Lise Meitner.

William Shakespeare's The Tempest returns to Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse

William Shakespeare's The Tempest, translated and directed by Stéphanie Tesson, runs at the Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse until December 22, 2024. A stunning adaptation of Shakespeare's masterpiece.

Gargantua, the play adapted from Rabelais, returns to the Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse

Gargantua, a classic to relive the epicurean work of French literature, returns to the Théâtre de Poche Montparnasse in Paris, from January 6 to March 3, 2025, every Monday at 9pm.

The Great Fear and Misery of the Third Reich: Bertolt Brecht's poignant political play

German playwright and writer Bertolt Bretch examines the rise of fascism in 1930s Germany in his play Grand-peur et misère du IIIe Reich. The play runs at the Théâtre National de l'Odéon from January 11 to February 7, 2024.

ADN: the thriller play based on real events extended at the Théâtre Michel

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 April 30, 2025.

L'Injuste: a thrilling thriller at the Théâtre de la Renaissance

Fans of suspenseful thrillers? Théâtre de la Renaissance has a new play for you! Starting January 23, 2025, L'Injuste stars Jacques Weber and Elodie Navarre as a Nazi dignitary meets a journalist from an Israeli daily newspaper in 1993.

24 hours in the life of a woman: the play adapted from Stefan Zweig's novella

What if you combined literature and theater by going to see a literary adaptation? Until January 4, 2025, À la Folie Théâtre invites you to discover a play based on Stefan Zweig's short story: 24 heures de la vie d'une femme (24 hours in the life of a woman).

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.

La prochaine fois que tu mordras la poussière: the stage adaptation of Panayotis Pascot's book

Panayotis Pascot's first book, La prochaine fois tu mordras la poussière (The Next Time You Bite the Dust), published in 2023, is coming to the theater with Vassili Schneider in the lead role. Adapted and directed by Paul Pascot, the play, already sold out, is playing at the Théâtre du Petit Saint-Martin and will be extended at the Théâtre de la Porte Saint Martin from January 29 to March 8, 2025.

Le Citytoon d'Argenteuil: a Webtoon on a smartphone

Discover the phenomenon of the heritage webtoon about Argenteuil: a 10-episode comic strip preceded by an epilogue to read on your smartphone!

Le Cercle des poètes disparus: the award-winning play is extended at Théâtre Antoine - our review

Le Cercle des poètes disparus runs at Théâtre Libre until December 31, 2024, then returns to Théâtre Antoine from January 4, 2025!

TRASH!, a committed percussion show at the Bobino

Recycling, music and humor for a unique show: the TRASH! experience on the Bobino stage from December 19 to January 19, 2025.

Les Liaisons Dangereuses: the novel adapted at the Comédie des Champs-Élysées

Les liaisons dangereuses, the epistolary novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, has been adapted for the stage in Paris! Until April 27, 2025, the play is playing at La Comédie des Champs-Élysées. Would you like to see a major work of French literature in theaters?

C'est pas facile d'être heureux quand on va mal: extended comedy at Théâtre Tristan Bernard

C'est pas facile d'être heureux quand on va mal runs at Théâtre Lepic until November 24, then is extended from November 28 to January 5, 2025 at Théâtre Tristan Bernard. An opportunity to discover the comedy that won 2 prestigious Molières awards in 2024.

Pièce à conviction: the delirious investigation returns to the Comédie des 3 bornes

Pièce à conviction, a one-woman show by Alexiane Torres, is performed every Wednesday at 9pm at the Comédie des 3 bornes. The actress takes us on an investigation with endless twists and turns.

Je m'appelle Erik Satie comme tout le monde revives at Funambule Montmatre

Je m'appelle Erik Satie comme tout le monde (My name is Erik Satie like everyone else) is a moving, musical biopic of Erik Satie's life, playing at Le Funambule Montmatre from November 20, 2024 to February 2, 2025.

La Joconde parle enfin: Laurent Ruquier's play about the Mona Lisa

La Joconde parle enfin, a play written by Laurent Ruquier, will open at the Studio des Champs-Élysées on January 23, 2025. In this play, Laurent Ruquier gives the floor to Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, so that she can tell us her story.