March in Paris, when the first buds herald renewal, is the perfect time to immerse yourself in the world of theater. This guide to the 10 must-see plays in March 2024 invites you to celebrate Paris's cultural spring. "Windy March, apple orchard" goes the saying, and likewise, a month rich in theatrical emotion promises to nourish the mind and soul.
With its diverse stages, Paris offers an exceptional theatrical panorama, ranging from profound dramas to light-hearted comedies, from classic tragedies to avant-garde plays. Each show is a promise of unique moments, an opportunity to escape everyday life and connect with universal stories.
The March selection fully embraces the city's cultural renaissance, with plays that echo the transition from winter to spring. "In March, when the blackbird sings, winter flees or hides", and in Parisian theaters, the voices of actors chase away the last frosts to warm hearts.
This month's 10 must-see plays are invitations to explore richly varied themes, offering reflections on humanity, love, society and the countless facets of existence. Through innovative stagings and captivating performances, these shows are windows onto worlds both strange and familiar.
In March in Paris, the theater becomes the meeting place for souls in search of beauty, inspiration and communion. The 10 plays to be seen are a celebration of life, a tribute to the theater's infinite capacity to move, make people laugh, provoke and heal. This guide is your passport to a journey to the heart of human creativity, an unforgettable experience in the French capital of art and culture.
A Streetcar Named Desire: the play adapted from the novel by Tennessee Williams at the Bouffes Parisiens
Tennessee Williams' memorable Un Tramway nommé Désir is adapted at Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens, from January 31 to May 25, 2024. [Read more]
Antigone, the classic revisited at La Folie Théâtre from February 8 to April 21, 2024
A timeless work with a modern message: Sophocles' "Antigone", tragedy reinvented at A la Folie Théâtre in Paris, a brilliantly revisited classic to be seen at La Folie Théâtre, Paris, from February 8 to April 21, 2024 [Read more]
Amanda Lear back on stage at Théâtre Libre in 'L'Argent de la vieille
Sponsored - Amanda Lear's grand return to the stage will be in the Italian comedy 'L'Argent de la vieille', directed by Raymond Acquaviva, at the Théâtre Libre from February 1 to May 5, 2024. [Read more]
Berlin Berlin, the award-winning extended comedy at the Théatre des Nouveautés, our review
Berlin Berlin, a critically acclaimed and Molière award-winning comedy, will run at the Théâtre des Nouveautés until July 7, 2024. Written by Patrick Haudecœur and Gérald Sibleyras, it takes place in Berlin during the Cold War and the existence of the Berlin Wall. [Read more]
Ludivine Sagnier in "Le Consentement" adapted for the stage, at Théâtre du Rond-Point
Vanessa Springora's deeply moving novel, already adapted for the cinema in 2023, in a new light as a stage adaptation starring Ludivine Sagnier at the Théâtre du Rond-Point, from March 7 to April 6, 2024. [Read more]
"The Fisher King" adaptation of the cult film at Théâtre Le Splendid
Adapted for the first time in France, Terry Gilliam's cult film "The Fisher King" is showing at Théâtre Le Splendid, Paris, from February 7 to June 23, 2024. [Read more]
Cabaret de l'Exil - Persian Women, the equestrian show by Bartabas at the Théâtre Zingaro
Bartabas presents his new show, this time featuring Persian women and their exile, with Iranian artists, at the Zingaro equestrian theater in November and December 2024. [Read more]
"Derrière tes yeux": a musical comedy to be discovered at Théâtre La Boussole in Paris
Discover "Derrière tes yeux", a unique musical comedy at Théâtre La Boussole in Paris. A contemporary, experimental show that promises an unforgettable emotional journey. [Read more]
Jean-Luc Reichmann at the Théâtre des Nouveautés with 'Le bracelet' by Isabelle Mergault
Host and comedian Jean-Luc Reichmann is back on stage at the Théâtre des Nouveautés with the comedy Le Bracelet, a play by comedian Isabelle Mergault, until May 5, 2024. [Read more]
François Berléand presents "Extraits Extra" by Poiret & Serrault at Théâtre Montparnasse in Paris
In a series of sketches, Nicolas Briançon and François Berléand pay tribute to the funniest duo in French theater, Poiret and Serrault, from February 15 to June 2, 2024 at Petit Montparnasse. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From March 1, 2024 to March 31, 2024