Paris in December 2024 promises to be an exceptional time for theater lovers. The city, famous for its love of the performing arts, becomes a showcase for the most captivating plays. Our carefully chosen selection invites you to explore the season's must-see plays.
Paris is no stranger to theatrical excitement, and December is no exception. From revisited classics to avant-garde plays and contemporary theater, every genre has its place in our guide. We promise evenings filled with fascination, reflection and wonder thanks to this mosaic of theatrical genres.
December, with its illuminated streets and festive atmosphere, offers the perfect setting for theater. The plays performed are enriching entertainment, awakening the spirit and nourishing the soul. Our selection highlights plays that stand out for their artistic excellence, innovative scenography, and ability to engage audiences. Each work has been chosen for its emotional impact and narrative excellence.
This December, despite the winter chill, is a time when human warmth and passion for theater are particularly felt in Paris. The plays we've selected are a haven for escaping everyday life, immersing ourselves in captivating stories and experiencing the full range of human emotions.
Our guide to the plays to see in Paris in December 2024 is an invitation to immerse yourself in the fascinating and diverse world of Parisian theater. This selection is a unique opportunity to discover remarkable works, experience unforgettable moments and take part in the rich and vibrant cultural life of the French capital. Whether you're a theater regular or a curious novice, these plays promise memorable evenings and exceptional theatrical discoveries.
ATTENTION: This guide is updated as we make new discoveries.
Passeport: Alexis Michalik explores the plight of refugees at the Théâtre de la Renaissance in Paris
Alexis Michalik's new play, "Passeport", offers a unique perspective on the situation of refugees in France, blending human drama with current reality. A play to discover at the Théâtre de la Renaissance in Paris until January 5, 2025! [Read more]
Alexis Michalik's Le Porteur d'Histoire coming soon to Théâtre du Petit Montparnasse
Alexis Michalik's first play, Le Porteur d'Histoire arrives at the Théâtre du Petit Montparnasse from September 14 to December 17, 2024, after years at the Théâtre des Béliers. [Read more]
Les Gros Patinent Bien at Théâtre Saint-Georges: an award-winning cartoon Odyssey
Immerse yourself in the world of Les Gros Patinent Bien, named Best Public Theater Show at the 2022 Molières, at Théâtre Saint-Georges from August 27 to December 31, 2024. [Read more]
Alexis Michalik's 5-Molière-winning Edmond returns to the Théâtre du Palais Royal in October 2024
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 returns from October 11 to December 22, 2024. [Read more]
Mélody Mourey's play Les Crapauds fous returns to the Théâtre de la Renaissance
Les Crapauds fous, Mélody Mourey's comedy based on a true story, returns to Paris at the Théâtre de la Renaissance from September 13, 2024. [Read more]
Mon jour de chance, the eagerly awaited play by Patrick Haudecoeur and Gérald Sibleyras
Mon jour de chance, the new play by Patrick Haudecoeur and Gérald Sibleyras, will run at the Théâtre Fontaine from September 17 to December 31, 2024. [Read more]
The extraordinary destiny of Sarah Bernhardt, the play about the actress's life
L'extraordinaire destinée de Sarah Bernhardt plays at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal from August 27 to December 22, 2024. The play tells the wild story of the French actress, painter and sculptor. [Read more]
La Serva Amorosa, Carlo Goldoni's play adapted at the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin
Carlo Goldoni's comedy La Serva Amorosa comes to the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin from September 25 to December 31. Translated and adapted by Ginette Henry and directed by Catherine Hiegel, the play tells the story of a triumphant servant. A feminist play that reverses the roles of master and servant. [Read more]
Glenn, naissance d'un prodige, the play awarded 2 Molières, arrives at Théâtre Montparnasse
Ivan Calbérac's play Glenn, naissance d'un prodige (Glenn, birth of a prodigy) takes to the stage at Théâtre Montparnasse. The play won two Molières in 2023, one for male revelation for Thomas Gendronneau and the other for female revelation for Lison Pennec. [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 Saturdays from February 17, and on Sundays from February 4, 2024 for aperitivo formulas. We've tried it, we'll tell you! [Read more]
La Porte à Côté: romantic comedy starring Michèle Laroque returns to Théâtre Saint-Georges
Michèle Laroque and Grégoire Bonnet star in La Porte à Côté, a captivating play that returns to the Théâtre Saint Georges on November 6. [Read more]
4211 Km, the revival of the deeply 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, from September 12 to November 3, 2024. [Read more]
Samuel Benchetrit's new play La Famille arrives in September
La Famille is the latest creation by Samuel Benchetrit, playwright, director and actor. The comedy will run at the Théâtre Édouard VII from September 10, 2024 to January 5, 2025. [Read more]
Panayotis Pascot's book La prochaine fois tu mordras la poussière adapted for the stage
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. Adapted and directed by Paul Pascot, the play will be presented at the Théâtre du Petit Saint-Martin. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From December 1st, 2024 to December 31th, 2024
