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.
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]
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]
Bertolt Brecht, "La Bonne Âme du Se-Tchouan" on stage at Théâtre du Nord Ouest
One of German playwright Bertolt Brecht's iconic plays, La Bonne Âme du Se-Tchouan at the Théâtre du Nord Ouest in Paris, January 21 to May 26, 2024. [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]
Mondial Placard, a comedy-satire of the corporate world at Théâtre Tristan Bernard
Mondial Placard, by Côme de Bellescize, a contemporary vaudeville at the Théâtre Tristan Bernard until May 25, 2024, takes a facetious look at the pitfalls of discrimination in the workplace. [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]
Women are always right, Men are never wrong at Passage to the Stars
Sacha Judaszko and Sophie Depooter's captivating comedy, "Les Femmes ont toujours raison, les hommes n'ont jamais tort", lights up the Passage vers les Étoiles stage until May 5, 2024. [Read more]
Steinbeck's 'The Grapes of Wrath' adapted for the first time at Théâtre Michel
The American literary classic adapted for the stage for the first time at the Théâtre Michel by Xavier Simonin: Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath, a harrowing plot set in the heart of a historic era, from February 1, 2024. [Read more]
Le Repas des Fauves, Molière award-winning comedy returns to Théâtre Hébertot
"Le Repas des Fauves", which won three Molières awards in 2011, returns to the Heberto Theatre until April 28, 2024. The comedy is set during the German Occupation in 1942. [Read more]
Les téméraires, a play about the Dreyfus affair at the Comédie Bastille
Les téméraires is a historical comedy focusing on the struggle of writer Émile Zola and filmmaker Georges Méliès during the Dreyfus Affair. The comedy runs at the Comédie Bastille until June 16, 2024. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From March 1, 2024 to March 31, 2024
