January 2025 promises to be an exciting month for theater lovers. Paris, a cultural capital par excellence, offers a multitude of shows to suit all tastes. From light-hearted comedies to captivating dramas and modern adaptations of the great classics, this winter season's program is rich and varied.
The comedies promise to make you laugh out loud, while the dramas will plunge you into more intense and moving worlds. Lovers of the classics will delight in revisited stagings, offering a fresh perspective on timeless works. As for contemporary creations, they will tackle topical themes with boldness and creativity.
In the capital's prestigious theaters, renowned directors collaborate with talented actors to deliver top-quality shows. Whether you're a regular visitor to Parisian theaters or curious to discover a new play, the start of the new year has some memorable evenings in store.
Don't delay in booking your tickets for these flagship events, as they attract large audiences. January 2025 will be a must-see month for enjoying the best of Parisian theater.
ATTENTION: This guide is updated as we make new discoveries.
Ring - variations de couple: the autumn play about love
Following its triumph at the Festival d'Avignon 2024, the play Ring, variations du couple, arrives in Paris at the Théâtre de l'Œuvre from September 3, 2024 to January 18, 2025. [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]
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]
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]
Chaos, the improvised comedy extended at the Studio des Champs-Élysées
Chaos is the latest creation from the Compagnie d'Improvisation Eux returns to the Studio des Champs-Elysées until April 29, 2025. Following the success of Bio, the Compagnie is offering new dates for its latest improvised show. [Read more]
Lumière! the play that lets you discover the history of electricity, extended
How about taking a step back in time to understand history? That's what Théâtre Lucernaire is proposing with Lumière! which runs until March 2, 2025. The play revisits the history of the invention of electricity: Edison, Westinghouse, Tesla; we meet the great names who changed history. [Read more]
Molière's L'Avare: the cult play at the Comédie-Française
L'Avare, one of Molière's best-known comedies, returns to the Comédie-Française for its third consecutive season. The play, directed by Lilo Baur, is a re-visited classic, set in the aftermath of the Second World War. [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]
Cyrano de Bergerac: Edmond Rostand's play with Édouard Baer at Théâtre Antoine
It's impossible to miss a classic like Cyrano de Bergerac! Edmond Rostand's cult play, directed by Olivier Solivéres, arrives at the Théâtre Antoine from January 28, 2025. The actor playing Cyrano will be none other than actor and comedian Édouard Baer. [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]
Dates and Opening Time
From January 1, 2025 to January 31, 2025
