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.
What plays and shows to see this week in Paris?
This week, Paris offers an exceptional selection of plays and shows to suit all tastes. Take advantage of the capital's charm and long summer evenings to discover new creations. [Read more]
Numerous contemporary plays are presented at theaters in Paris and the Île-de-France region. Contemporary theater encompasses works created from the mid-20th century to the present day. An opportunity to discover modern creations, in tune with our times! [Read more]
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, tackling issues such as sexism and misogyny with a light-hearted yet hard-hitting touch. The capital and its region offer a wide choice of shows, so there should be something for everyone!
Emerging with the feminist movements of the 60s and 70s, feminist theatre aims to give a voice to women, who are often reduced to stereotyped roles in classical theater. It proposes more complex and diversified female characters, while questioning patriarchal structures and valuing female experience and speech on stage. An opportunity to discover new shows and plays in Paris and Île-de-France!
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]
Oh my god she's parisian! Julie Collas' one-woman show in English
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]
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 until December 31. Co-written and directed by Alex Goude, this comedy takes a humorous, no-holds-barred look at menopause. [Read more]
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]
What plays and shows to see this week in Paris?
Contemporary plays to see in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
