The year 2025 promises to be rich in theatrical creations and new shows in Paris and the Île-de-France region. Whether you're a fan of revisitedclassics or contemporary stagings, the Parisian scene promises to satisfy every cultural craving.
A number of theaters are offering original works. The Théâtre National de l'Odéon will be showcasing literary adaptations, while the Théâtre du Châtelet will be offering original musical performances. Comedy fans will be delighted at the Palais des Glaces or the Théâtre Fontaine, with a series of light, humorous plays. Lovers of classical dance and opera can turn to the Opéra de Paris and Opéra Bastille, with brand-new dance shows.
For the curious in search of something new, small venues such as the Théâtre de Belleville or the Lucernaire are key addresses. These venues are ideal for exploring the work of daring young artists, who offer original and often striking stagings...
In 2025, the Parisian theater invites you to experience a unique blend of thrills, laughter and reflection. Don't forget to book your tickets in advance, so you don't miss out on any of the year's highlights!
Disney on Ice: The Snow Queen and Encanto enchant Paris in January 2025
The Snow Queen and Encanto take center stage in the new Disney on Ice show at the Adidas Arena in Paris from January 2 to 12. [Read more]
The Sun King: the cult musical comes to the Dôme de Paris in 2025 - lead role revealed
Powdered wigs and corsets are going to be in short supply ... because the Sun King is back in action in 2025! Twenty years after its very first performance, Kamel Ouali and Dove Attia's cult musical makes a comeback worthy of Versailles. Tickets are now available! [Read more]
Voca People: a new musical journey at the Théâtre Bobino
The Voca People return to the Théâtre Bobino and take you on a journey with a show mixing voice, humor and musical performance. [Read more]
Holiday On Ice: the new No Limits figure skating show at Zenith Paris
The Holiday On Ice phenomenon returns to Paris and the rest of France, with its new show: No Limits. From February 20 to 23, 2025, spectators will discover a figure skating show accompanied by a unique light show, at the Zénith in Paris. [Read more]
Cirque du Soleil: the iconic Alegría show reinvented for 2025
Cirque du Soleil returns to Chatou in the Île-de-France region with Alegría, a reinvented show combining magic, acrobatics and strong emotions. From November 20 to December 19, 2025, plunge into a kingdom in decline, where revolution is in full swing. [Read more]
La Cage aux Folles: a French production of the cult musical
La Cage aux Folles, the cult Broadway comedy, arrives in Paris in a new French production. Based on the play La Cage aux Folles by Jean Poiret, the musical, created by Harvey Fierstein and Jerry Herman for the music, will run at the Théâtre du Châtelet from December 5, 2025 to January 10, 2025, starring Laurent Lafitte. [Read more]
Peaky Blinders: The redemption of Thomas Shelby, the show adapted from the cult series
Peaky Blinders: The redemption of Thomas Shelby plays at La Seine Musicale from March 11 to 30. The show, adapted from Steven Knight's TV series by Benoit Swan Pouffer, has already attracted over 100,000 spectators! [Read more]
Camille Chamoux: her one-man show Ça va Ça va at the Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens
Comedienne and actress Camille Chamoux announces her new show Ça va Ça va at the Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens from January 9 to 18, 2025. Now in her fifth one-woman show, the comedienne takes a humorous look at mental health and well-being! [Read more]
Tango After Dark: Argentine tango dance show comes to Paris
Following its success in London, Tango After Dark arrives in Paris at Salle Pleyel on October 16 and 18, 2025. The dance show takes spectators on an intimate, sensual journey of tango discovery, by renowned choreographers and dancers Germán Cornejo and Gisela Galeassi. [Read more]
Clara Morgane: her colourful new cabaret called Au 7ème
Clara Morgane returns to the stage for a brand new cabaret called Au 7ème. At the Bobino in Paris, the show takes you on a burlesque journey retracing the history of the female gender. [Read more]
Gitans - Le Musical: the new gypsy-music creation at Théâtre Libre
New musical event, Gitans - Le Musical arrives on the Théâtre Libre stage from January 10 to April 6, 2025. The show promises to be a colorful tribute to gypsy culture. [Read more]
Moguiz: the social networking sensation launches his first one-man show
A true network star with a following of 1.1 million on Instagram, Moguiz has made a name for himself playing characters who are all hilarious. He has announced his first one-man show called Coucou, at Théâtre Petit Saint-Martin from February 5, 2025. [Read more]
Alex Lutz: back on stage in Paris in 2025
Having already won two Molières with his last two shows, Alex Lutz is back with a brand new show. From April 4 to 27, 2025, the comedian will be performing under the Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione big top. [Read more]
Nora Hamzawi at L'Olympia with her new show
Comedian Nora Hamzawi returns to the Paris stage! With her brand new show, she invites you to the Olympia from January 14 to 18, 2025. [Read more]
Jean-Paul Rouve: his show L'air de rien, a tribute to French chanson
French actor Jean-Paul Rouve has announced a new show, L'air de rien, to be presented at L'Olympia on October 13 and 14, 2025. The show will be a cross between literature and music, with the actor paying homage to French chanson by focusing on its words. [Read more]
Broadway - The concert experience: the Sinfonia Pop Orchestra show at Grand Rex
The Sinfonia Pop Orchestra presents its new show Broadway - Le Concert expérience at the Grand Rex, to help you discover or re-discover the best Broadway musicals. Talented male and female singers will perform the greatest hits of recent years, accompanied by a live orchestra. [Read more]
The World of Queen: a show paying tribute to the rock legend in Paris
The World of Queen returns to Paris and on tour throughout France with a new show. The show, a tribute to the iconic rock band Queen, will be staged at the Dôme de Paris on April 3, 2025. [Read more]
Dany Boon announces his new show Clown n'est pas un métier at the Casino de Paris
Dany Boon returns to the Casino de Paris from October 3 to 19, 2025 for his new one-man show "Boon va mieux faire! [Read more]
Trahisons: Harold Pinter's play at the Théâtre de l'Œuvre
To get the year off to a good start, discover Harold Pinter's play Trahisons at the Théâtre de l'Œuvre. Translated by Olivier Cardot, the play by the British writer features Swann Arlaud, Marc Arnaud and Marie Kauffmann. [Read more]
Victoria Abril at the Théâtre de la Madeleine with Marinella
Victoria Abril returns to the Théâtre de la Madeleine from February 8 to April 26, 2025 with Marinella, a delicious comedy combining art, advertising and hilarious dilemmas. [Read more]
Le Soulier de Satin: Paul Claudel's play at the Comédie Française
Rediscover Paul Claudel's Le Soulier de Satin at the Comédie-Française, a theatrical fresco combining love, faith and spiritual quest, from December 21 to April 13, 2025. An adaptation lasting around 7 hours, directed by the talented Éric Ruf. [Read more]
Orgueil et Préjugés... ou presque at Théâtre Saint-Georges: a modern twist on Jane Austen
From January 24, the Théâtre Saint-Georges welcomes an original adaptation of Orgueil et Préjugés, combining parody, music and caustic humor. A modern retelling in which five talented actresses and a musician plunge us into the whimsical adventures of the Bennet sisters, directed by Johanna Boyé. [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]
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. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
Il ne m'est jamais rien arrivé: Vincent Dedienne adapts Jean-Luc Lagarce's diary for the stage
Comedian and actor Vincent Dedienne will be appearing in Jean-Luc Lagarce's Juste la fin du monde in January, but he has also chosen to explore Jean-Luc Lagarce's diary as the basis for a new theatrical creation. Il ne m'est jamais rien arrivé can be seen at Théâtre de l'Atelier from the end of January. [Read more]
François Cluzet in the one-man show Encore une journée divine
It's François Cluzet's big return to the stage! After a 25-year absence, the actor returns to the stage in Encore une journée divine, a one-man show based on the novel by Denis Michelis. The play runs at the Théâtre Bouffes Parisiens from January 25 to April 18, 2025. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
Je m'appelle Georges et vous? a romantic comedy at Théâtre La Bruyère
Created by the duo Gilles Dyrek and Éric Bu (nominated for the Molières in 2023), this new romantic comedy is sure to please anyone looking for an evening of laughs. Playing at Théâtre La Bruyère from January 23, 2025, Je m'appelle Georges et vous? takes you on a zany and unusual journey. [Read more]
Profite! a vibrant piece to discover at Manufacture des Abbesses
The play Profite! at the Manufacture des Abbesses invites spectators to ask themselves an essential question: what does the injunction "profite" really mean? Until January 22, 2025, Compagnie Panenka invites you to a play that promises to be full of life. [Read more]
Cab Story: a play that challenges the conventions of traditional theater
What if you were to go and see a play that overturns the codes of traditional theater? The Taxi Story play offers a visual and sensory experience to be discovered in a unique setting. Only 16 seats are available per performance, to guarantee a complete experience for every spectator. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
Yasmina Reza's Art: the cult play in a new production by Francosi Morel
French author Yasmina Reza's landmark play ART returns for a new season in Paris at Théâtre Montparnasse, from August 27, 2025. On stage, you'll have the chance to meet up with actors : Olivier Broche, François Morel and Olivier Saladin. [Read more]
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... [Read more]
Number 2: the story of the man who wasn't chosen to play Harry Potter
Who hasn't heard of Harry Potter and Daniel Radcliffe? Numéro 2, a new theatrical creation, explores the story of the boy who was a finalist for the role of Harry Potter, but wasn't chosen. Playing at Théâtre Tristan Bernard from January 18, 2025. [Read more]
