The Théâtre du Gymnase in Paris is a landmark on the French arts scene. Tucked away in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, its beautiful façade attracts the attention of passers-by. Listed as a historic monument since 1994, the Théâtre du Gymnase is one of the capital's oldest theaters. This legendary venue was inaugurated in 1820, and since then it has stood the test of time, hosting numerous artists and shows that have marked the history of French theater.
When you enter the Théâtre du Gymnase - Marie Bell, you're immediately struck by its timeless charm. Its architecture combines elegance and sobriety, creating a warm, intimate atmosphere. The main auditorium, adorned with delicate gilding, offers an ambience conducive to an immersive theatrical experience.
Here, there are two rooms: the main auditorium, with a capacity of around 800, and a smaller room, the Studio, with a capacity of around 90. This diversity of spaces enables the Théâtre du Gymnase to offer a varied program, ranging from classic plays to contemporary shows and light comedy. From classical theater to contemporary comedy, dance, music and comedy, there's something for everyone. The theater also welcomes renowned artists to share their talents with Parisian audiences.
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Location
Théâtre du Gymnase Marie-Bell
38 Boulevard de Bonne Nouvelle
75010 Paris 10
Booking
0142467979
