December 2024 in Paris promises to be a month rich in emotion and theatrical discoveries. As winter sets in, there's nothing better than taking shelter in one of Paris' many theaters for an artistic evening. Whether you're a fan of light comedies, poignant dramas or avant-garde plays, Parisian stages offer a diversity of shows to suit all tastes. In this article, we bring together 10 must-see plays.
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The Parisian stage in December is particularly lively, with plays that adapt to the diverse expectations of audiences. Parisian theaters are transformed to welcome new creations, often linked to current events, while retaining the magic of the great works of the classical repertoire. From comedies to romantic dramas, Parisian theaters offer a multitude of plays, so our sample of 10 plays is just a small selection.
In December, you can immerse yourself in captivatingstories, discover exceptional performances and experience unique moments on the stages of Parisian theaters. Don't miss this opportunity to escape and let yourself be enchanted by the emotions of the theater with our selection of 10 plays in December.
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]
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]
Mon jour de chance: comedy by Patrick Haudecœur and Gérald Sibleyras
Mon jour de chance, the new comedy by Patrick Haudecœur and Gérald Sibleyras, is currently playing at the Théâtre Fontaine. A victim of its own success, it has been extended until May 18, 2025. [Read more]
Edmond by Alexis Michalik at the Théâtre du Palais Royal: our review
Edmond, Alexis Michalik's third play, premiered at the Théâtre du Palais Royal in 2016, is still running at the Théâtre du Ier Arrondissement. After more than 5 Molières awards, the play has been extended until March 30, 2025. [Read more]
4211 Km: the revival of the moving play that won a Molières 2024 award
A family's journey above all, 4211 Km is the distance separating two countries and two destinies. A captivating play that traces a poignant journey of exile and freedom, back on stage at the Théâtre Marigny in Paris, until December 31, 2024. [Read more]
"Monsieur Joseph", the historic musical returns to Paris - extended run in December
Following its success at the Théâtre Clavel and its nomination for the Trophées de la Comédie Musicale, "Monsieur Joseph" returns to the Centre Paris Anim' Point du Jour from December 18 to 21. A show for all ages 6 and up! [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]
La prochaine fois que tu mordras la poussière: the stage adaptation of Panayotis Pascot's book
Panayotis Pascot's first book, La prochaine fois tu mordras la poussière (The Next Time You Bite the Dust), published in 2023, is coming to the theater with Vassili Schneider in the lead role. Adapted and directed by Paul Pascot, the play, already sold out, is playing at the Théâtre du Petit Saint-Martin and will be extended at the Théâtre de la Porte Saint Martin from January 29 to March 8, 2025. [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]
Vive les Mariés: we tested the immersive dining experience at Tesoro d'Italia - new dates
Discover "Vive les Mariés", the immersive theater experience that combines comedy and upscale dining in a sumptuous setting. Join this culinary and artistic adventure in the heart of Paris's 10th arrondissement, at Le Tesoro d'Italia-Paradis restaurant on weekends for a special dinner on New Year's Eve 2025, and also every Wednesday and Sunday from February 5, 2025. We've tried it, we'll tell you! [Read more]