In autumn, Paris becomes an open-air stage for comedy. Every year, October marks a high point in the cultural season, with numerous new shows, eagerly-awaited revivals and up-and-coming artists. Parisian audiences, always keen to discover new comedians, can enjoy a wide range of shows, from purestand-up to more theatrical one-man shows.
Shows to see this autumn in Paris
This autumn, Paris offers a variety of unmissable shows, including musicals, dance performances, circus shows... and plenty of original creations! [Read more]
During this month, many of the capital's most emblematic venues - historic theaters, intimate venues, comedy clubs and alternative stages - welcome comedians to share their often pungent, sometimes absurd, always committed views of the world around them. It's an ideal time to explore new comedic voices, with audiences often more available than in the summer months, and a particularly dense artistic offering.
Our reviews of shows and plays to discover in Paris
Fancy going to see a play or show in Paris or the Ile-de-France region, but don't know which one to choose? Our reviews of current plays and shows are here to advise you! [Read more]
Comedy shows in Paris in October attract both fans of light-hearted laughter and those with a passion for wry humor or political satire. It's also an excellent time to discover emerging artists, enjoy dedicated festivals or special events programmed in Parisian theaters.
One-man and one-woman shows to see in Paris now and in the coming months
In the Parisian humor scene, many talents are discovered in Parisian stand-up venues, only to return to the stage with their own one-man/woman show. This is your chance to discover your favorite comedians on stage. [Read more]
With an autumnal atmosphere conducive to cultural outings, Paris in October 2025 promises to be an ideal playground for lovers ofhumor, in search of energy, good humor and sharp lyrics. It's not surprising that this is one of the best times of the year to be surprised and, above all, to laugh together.
Prince Comedy Club: comedy, cocktails and stand-up in the heart of Paris
The Prince Comedy Club combines stand-up, concerts and a festive atmosphere in a hybrid venue in the 6th arrondissement. An address to discover for evenings full of laughter and good humor. [Read more]
Bérengère Krief returns to the stage with Sexe: un on woman show sans tabou at Folies Bergère
With Sexe, Bérengère Krief humorously explores our relationship with sexuality in a rapidly changing world. She will present this intimate and direct show on October 9 and 10, 2025 at the Folies Bergère. [Read more]
The most eagerly awaited comedy shows in Paris in 2025
Every year, a huge number of comedy shows are staged in Paris. There are dozens (if not hundreds) of shows every day. And some comedians are more eagerly awaited than others, making themselves rarer... Here's our selection of the most talked-about comedy shows of 2025! [Read more]
Jean Lassalle takes to the stage with his first show Jean dans la salle
Former presidential candidate Jean Lassalle presents "Jean dans la salle" at the Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel on October 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2025. In this show, he is expected to indulge in a way he has never done before. [Read more]
Unmissable comedy shows in Paris: discover current and upcoming highlights
Paris, the capital of laughter: a panorama of not-to-be-missed comedy shows! Discover the must-see shows of the moment and keep up to date with future performances. [Read more]
Le Point Virgule celebrates its 50th anniversary with an exceptional program
Le Point Virgule, Paris's leading stand-up and comedy venue, celebrates its 50th anniversary with a special program featuring artists of all generations, to be discovered from May 1 to September 30, 2025. [Read more]
Panayotis Pascot: everything you need to know about his new show - our review
Good news! Even though Panayotis Pascot's tour and his Paris dates at L'Européen and Théâtre Fontaine are announced as sold out, you'll have another chance to discover the comedian on stage: new dates for his show Entre les deux have been announced at Bobino from September 23 to 27, from September 30 to October 4 and at Olympia from January 20 to 24, 2026. [Read more]
What's new in 2024: shows and plays to discover in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
Back-to-school season 2024 is upon us and the capital is gradually plunging into winter, but we've got your cure for the blues: new shows and theater! Paris is bursting with new creations every year, and in this guide you'll find the latest on stage. [Read more]
Valérie Lemercier: on stage at Théâtre Marigny in Paris
The comedian returns with a new show from October 15, 2025 to January 3, 2026, a blend of self-assured elegance and a taste for the nonsensical. [Read more]
Shows and plays to see in Paris in October 2025
Theater ? Comedy? Musicals? What are you looking forward to in October 2025? The number of shows on offer in Paris continues to grow. Here's a selection of what's on offer in the capital this month. [Read more]
Gad Elmaleh: his next show dates in Paris in 2025
After delighting audiences at the Dôme de Paris, Gad Elmaleh returns with his show Lui-même at the Salle Pleyel, Folies Bergère and Olympia in Paris. [Read more]
Random Comedy Club: stand-up comedy show Sunday evenings at the Chouchou hotel in Paris
Every Sunday evening, the Chouchou hotel invites you to its table for its traditional rendez-vous: the Random Comedy Club comedy show. In the guinguette, among the aperitif boards and cocktails, the new seeds of comedy and stars of laughter take turns on stage for a lively stand-up show, 100% made in France! [Read more]
Current shows and plays in Paris
Don't miss the must-sees on the Parisian scene this week. A varied selection! [Read more]
Marco Polo comedy club: one of the best comedy clubs in Paris, right in the center of Châtelet!
Sponsored - Located right in the heart of Paris, in the Châtelet district, the Marco Polo Comedy Club welcomes both big-name comedy stars testing out their new jokes before setting off on tour, and the next generation of French stand-up. You're guaranteed an hour of laughter as you enjoy your drink during the show, with the option of eating before or after the show at the Bistrot du Jardin restaurant, which will be delighted to welcome you. [Read more]
New comedy clubs set up in the capital
Paris is seeing the emergence of new comedy clubs, offering unprecedented stages for stand-up talent. The craze for live comedy continues to grow, attracting an ever-increasing audience for evenings full of laughter and discovery. [Read more]
5 comedy clubs tested by the editors to discover in Paris
What could be better than spending an evening laughing? That's what Parisian comedy clubs offer, where talented comedians perform! Here are the top 5 comedy clubs of the moment. [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]
The Sebastopol Comedy Club: stand-up comedy in a Paris hotel
The Sebastopol Comedy Club is the unusual comedy stage that awaits you in the heart of the 123 Sebastopol hotel in Paris. Every weekend, in the heart of a hotel, you'll find a stand-up stage hosted by established artists. [Read more]
Verino: the comedian in his new show Rodeo at La Cigale
Verino returns with a new show, Rodéo, at La Cigale, a unique setting for discovering or re-discovering his fine, incisive humor. From February 21 to March 26, the comedian presents his new stories, and several dates are already sold out... [Read more]
Monsieur Doumbia: Issa Doumbia's introspective one-man show
With Monsieur Doumbia, Issa Doumbia unveils a hybrid show of humor and confidences, blending stand-up and cinema for a unique experience. The comedian will be at the Grand Rex for a special date on October 18, 2025. [Read more]
Inès Règ: her next show dates in Paris and Île-de-France in 2025
After selling out the Casino de Paris, comedian Inès Règ is back in Paris at the end of the year with her latest show, On est ensemble. October 10-11, 2025 at the Grand Rex. [Read more]
Ahmed Sylla: the comedian arrives at the Arena Grand Paris in 2025
Good news! The comedian has announced a date at the Arena Grand Paris on October 26, 2025. After his three announced dates at the Dôme de Paris sold out, Ahmed Sylla had proposed a new date on March 9, 2025, which is now almost sold out. [Read more]
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