Feminist shows to see this summer in Paris and the Île-de-France region

Published by Philippine de Sortiraparis · Published on July 3rd, 2024 at 01:21 p.m.
Would you like to see a play, a one-man/woman show or a dance performance where women take center stage? We've put together this guide to the latest feminist shows in and around Paris!

More and more feminist shows are appearing in and around the capital. These artistic works highlight women's struggles and achievements, while questioning societal norms. Themes range fromgender equality and women's rights to gender identity and sisterhood.

For theatre-lovers, powerful plays explore the stories of inspiring women and complex female characters. Dance shows also offer a visual and emotional interpretation of feminist themes, often accompanied by captivating music and performances. The increasingly popular feminist stand-up shows combine humor and reflection to address issues such as sexism and misogyny with a light-hearted yet powerful touch.

Visiting Paris and the surrounding area , you'll also find festivals dedicated to feminist arts, bringing together committed artists from diverse backgrounds. A unique opportunity to meet artists and take part in enriching debates.

This summer, let yourself be carried away by the feminist scene in Île-de-France. Take advantage of the (normally) mild weather in July to discover shows outdoors or in air-conditioned venues, and enrich your summer with performances that defend the values of equality and empowerment.

Hollywoodiennes, la comédie musicale mettant les femmes au pouvoir, à partir du 24 maiHollywoodiennes, la comédie musicale mettant les femmes au pouvoir, à partir du 24 maiHollywoodiennes, la comédie musicale mettant les femmes au pouvoir, à partir du 24 maiHollywoodiennes, la comédie musicale mettant les femmes au pouvoir, à partir du 24 mai Hollywoodiennes, the musical that puts women in power: our promo code
Hollywoodiennes is the very first musical from the Classe libre collective. Now playing at several venues in and around Paris, the show is still available for three dates: July 12, 13 and 20, 2024. [Read more]

Ménopause, la comédie qui bouscule les règles à la Gaïté MontparnasseMénopause, la comédie qui bouscule les règles à la Gaïté MontparnasseMénopause, la comédie qui bouscule les règles à la Gaïté MontparnasseMénopause, la comédie qui bouscule les règles à la Gaïté Montparnasse Menopause, the comedy that breaks the rules, returns to Paris
Ménopause, the comedy that shakes up the rules is on at the Grand Point Virgule from June 13 to July 20 and again from August 16 to August 31. Co-written and directed by Alex Goude, this comedy takes a humorous, no-holds-barred look at menopause. [Read more]

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Oh my god she's parisian! is a 100% English-language show by comedian Julie Collas. She's Parisian runs at Théâtre Bo Saint Martin until July 13, 2024. [Read more]

Merci Alice !, la pièce sur la créatrice des premiers Jeux féminins Merci Alice !, la pièce sur la créatrice des premiers Jeux féminins Merci Alice !, la pièce sur la créatrice des premiers Jeux féminins Merci Alice !, la pièce sur la créatrice des premiers Jeux féminins Merci Alice, the play about the creator of the first Women's Games
Merci Alice! plunges viewers into the story of Alice Milliat, a feminist and top-level athlete who fought to create the first women's Olympic Games. On the eve of the Paris Games, it's an opportunity to learn more about the history of the Olympic Games. [Read more]

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