The 2024 theatrical season promises many surprises for fans of live performances. In Paris and the Ile-de-France region , theaters and concert halls are preparing to unveil a new season, with varied and daring creations that will captivate all audiences.
What shows and plays are on offer in Paris this week?
This week, Paris offers an exceptional selection of plays and shows to suit all tastes. Take advantage of the capital's charm and the increasingly long evenings to discover new creations. [Read more]
Once again this year, diversity is the order of the day. From contemporary plays exploring modern, socially-aware themes, to light-hearted comedies that guarantee a moment of relaxation, there's something for everyone. The great Parisian stages, such as the Théâtre du Châtelet, the Théâtre de la Colline and the Comédie-Française, will be hosting numerous new creations, offering an eclectic range of shows to discover.
The 2024 theatrical season will also showcase young talent with original productions performed in more intimate theaters. Smaller venues such as the Théâtre de Belleville and the Lucernaire are becoming must-sees for discovering emerging artists who dare to stage innovative, hard-hitting productions.
In the Paris region, the theater season also promises to be exciting, with festivals and events dedicated to the new theater scene. Whether you're a fan of drama, comedy orimmersive theatrical experiences, the new shows and theaters are sure to surprise you.
Madagascar: the musical comedy from the cult animated film returns to Paris at the end of the year
Do you miss the crazy animals from the animated film Madagascar? They're back in musical form! A victim of its own success, the comedy returns to the Théâtre du Gymnase from October 18 to January 4 2026. [Read more]
The Snow Queen: the Ukrainian National Opera ballet at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
What better way to celebrate the holidays than with a fairytale show? The Snow Queen ballet takes over the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in a new French creation, featuring the Ukrainian National Opera Ballet. [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 August 30, 2025. [Read more]
The next time you bite the dust: the adaptation of Panayotis' book - our review
Panayotis Pascot's first book, La prochaine fois tu mordras la poussière (The Next Time You Bite the Dust), released in 2023, lands in theaters with Vassili Schneider in the lead role. Adapted and directed by Paul Pascot, the play runs from May 28 to 31, 2025 at the Théâtre Antoine. [Read more]
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? [Read more]
Mon jour de chance: comedy by Patrick Haudecœur and Gérald Sibleyras
Mon jour de chance, the new comedy by Patrick Haudecœur and Gérald Sibleyras, is currently playing at the Théâtre Fontaine. A victim of its own success, it has been extended until May 18, 2025. [Read more]
Le Cercle des poètes disparus: the award-winning play is extended at Théâtre Antoine - our review
A victim of its own success, Le Cercle des poètes disparus has been extended at the Théâtre Antoine until April 30, 2025. [Read more]
Frida: the play retracing the life of artist Frida Kahlo
Frida, written and directed by Paõla Duniaud, retraces the life of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. A victim of its own success, the play has been extended at the Manufacture des Abbesses until November 30, 2024. [Read more]
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What shows and plays are on offer in Paris this week?
