Paris's14th arrondissement is a district packed with theaters and concert halls. A bustling district due to the heavy traffic around the Gare Montparnasse, this corner of Paris is well worth a visit and a stroll. Going to see a show, concert or play in the district will give you the chance to explore the surrounding area, and maybe even the local restaurants if you feel like it!
From the Gaité Montparnasse to the Théâtre Bobino, most of the best-known venues are located near the Gaité metro station, on line 13 of the Paris metro. However, you can also discover more intimate, out-of-the-way stand-up venues like L'Entrepôt, a veritable artistic hot spot, located at the Pernety station.
Between concerts, musicals, performance art, dance shows and comedy, there's a lot to see in Paris's 14th arrondissement. Here, we reveal the history of the cult venues in this Parisian neighborhood, as well as the programming that awaits you at the moment. The choice is yours! And don't forget to stay tuned for other ideas for shows in Paris's 14th arrondissement: this page is updated as we make announcements and discoveries!
Théâtre Bobino, the historic music hall in Paris's 14th arrondissement
The Théâtre Bobino, located in the heart of the 14th arrondissement, was originally a music hall, a genre born in 1848, representing singing tricks, comedy acts and sometimes attractions. Today, after years of history, the theater offers one-man shows, concerts, musicals and various showcases. [Read more]
Théâtre de la Gaîté Montparnasse, a former café-concert venue
The Théâtre de la Gaité-Montparnasse is located in the Montparnasse district, in the 14th arrondissement. Inaugurated in 1868, the theater was originally a café-concert. [Read more]
Le Bossu de Notre-Dame, the family show returns to Gaité Montparnasse
Le Bossu de Notre-Dame, a show based on Victor Hugo's book Notre-Dame de Paris and adapted by Olivier Solivérès, is presented at the Théâtre de la Gaité Montparnasse until June 1, 2025. Come and discover a refreshing show combining humor, love and beautiful songs, nominated for the Molière du jeune public in 2017, that will delight the hearts of young and old alike. [Read more]
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: a fairytale retelling at Gaité Montparnasse
The tale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is reinvented on stage in a modern, musical and fairytale version. To be seen at the Théâtre de la Gaité Montparnasse until May 1, then back again from October 5, 2025. [Read more]
La Joie at Théâtre Montparnasse: a one-man show about accepting life
The play La Joie returns to the Théâtre Montparnasse for a revival marked by a symbolic milestone. Starting on April 24, 2025, the show will celebrate its 100th performance, after a remarkable run. [Read more]
Alexis Michalik's Le Porteur d'Histoire continues at Théâtre du Petit Montparnasse
Alexis Michalik's first play, Le Porteur d'Histoire will run at the Théâtre du Petit Montparnasse until August 25, 2025, after years at the Théâtre des Béliers. [Read more]
Le Grand Air de Figaro: a lyrical play at Guichet Montparnasse
The play Le Grand Air de Figaro is presented at the Théâtre du Guichet Montparnasse with Fabrice Chikhaoui, combining classical text and lyrical performance under the direction of Médéric Ory. [Read more]
Who are you, Andrée Turcy? A tribute at Guichet Montparnasse
From April 11, 2025, Guichet Montparnasse hosts "Qui êtes-vous, Andrée Turcy?", a show that promises to revive the memory of a key figure in the chanson réaliste of the '30s. [Read more]
Les hommes viennent de Mars et les femmes de Vénus - Update 2.0: the show returns to Bobino
The show inspired by John Gray's bestseller returns to the stage in an updated version. Paul Dewandre explores the differences between men and women with humor and pedagogy. [Read more]
Les Vilaines: a dazzling musical at La Gaîté Montparnasse
Les Vilaines, Guy and Elsa Bontempelli's musical comedy, goes behind the scenes of the great Parisian revues until May 21 at Théâtre de la Gaîté Montparnasse. [Read more]
The Three Musketeers: The cloak-and-dagger epic returns to the stage
After an initial success, Les Trois Mousquetaires returns to the Théâtre Montparnasse until April 27. A lively, fast-paced adaptation of Alexandre Dumas's classic. [Read more]
Paris Humour Festival: a colorful 10th edition at Bobino
The Festival d'Humour de Paris celebrates its 10ᵉ anniversary from May 21 to 24, 2025 at Bobino, promising five evenings full of laughter and surprises. [Read more]
Alexis Le Rossignol: his next show dates in Paris in 2025
Alexis Le Rossignol returns with his latest show, Le sens de la vie, at the Gaîté Montparnasse, from May 10 to June 7, 2025, following a tour of France. [Read more]
The Collectionists: when Paul Durand-Ruel revolutionized Impressionist art
Immerse yourself in the destiny of Paul Durand-Ruel with Les Collectionnistes, a play by François Barluet, directed by Christophe Lidon, at Théâtre Montparnasse until May 4, 2025. [Read more]
Peau d'homme : Laure Calamy in the cult comic strip at Théâtre Montparnasse
From January 23, Peau d'homme, the iconic work by Hubert and Zanzim, comes to life at 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]
Black Legends: the musical extended at Théâtre Bobino
Black Legends, the musical comedy celebrating 20th-century black American music, returns to Paris. The show, which has already attracted over 200,000 spectators, is extended at the Théâtre Bobino until April 26, 2025. [Read more]
David Elbaz: the astrophysicist's show on the universe and the stars
David Elbaz's show is all about learning with a sense of humor. An astrophysicist, he shares his thoughts and studies on the Universe and the stars for three exceptional dates at the Théâtre Gaîté Montparnasse. [Read more]
Le secret des secrets: Benoit Soles' play based on a true story
After the success of La Machine de Turing and La Maison du Loup, author and actor Benoit Solès unveils his latest creation. But you'll have to wait a little longer to discover it, as the play opens at the Théâtre Rive Gauche on January 22, 2025. [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 15, 2024 to May 27, 2025. [Read more]
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From May 14, 2024 to December 31, 2028
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