Paris offers a rich and diverse theatrical scene. Whether you're a fan of drama, comedy, classical tragedy or contemporary creations, you'll find what you're looking for among the many plays on offer. Paris's magnificent theaters offer a variety ofshows to suit every taste!
Even though this month is focused on the Paris Olympic Games, theaters are far from closing their doors for the occasion. On the contrary, theParis 2024 Cultural Olympiad is promoting theatrical creations linking cultures and sports. At the same time, Parisian theaters are continuing with their usual programming and presenting their flagship plays.
What better way to clear the head after a hard day's work than to go and see a live show? July in Paris is the perfect time to discover a variety of plays. With summer finally here, Parisians and tourists alike can take advantage of the long summer evenings to go to the theater and then stroll around the lively city.
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]
Oublie-moi, the 4-Moliere-winning play continues at Théâtre La Bruyère: our review
Oublie moi, a play with a cult following, won 4 Molières awards in 2023. Written by Thierry Lopez and Marie-Julie Baup, the play is still running at the Théâtre de la Bruyere from Tuesday to Saturday until December 29, 2024. [Read more]
The Reunification of the Two Koreas, Joel Pommerat's play, our review
Since its premiere in 2013 at the Odéon Théâtre de l'Europe, Joël Pommerat's La Réunification des deux Corées has been a great success. Now it's back for a re-creation at the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin, from April 24 to July 14, 2024. [Read more]
Le Secret de Sherlock Holmes: the play returns to Paris at Café de la Gare
A detective comedy, The Secret of Sherlock Holmes is not an adaptation of Conan Doyle's novel, but a new play set in the world of the mythical detective, Sherlock Holmes. More specifically, the play recounts the famous meeting between Sherlock and his faithful investigator, Doctor Watson. [Read more]
Macbeth, Shakespeare's tragedy at the Comédie-Française
"Macbeth" is performed at the Comédie-Francaise until July 20, 2024. Scheduled in the magnificent Salle Richelieu, the tragedy is an adaptation of Shakespeare's text. [Read more]
Menopause, the comedy that breaks the rules, returns to Paris
Ménopause, the comedy that shakes up the rules is on at the Grand Point Virgule until December 31. Co-written and directed by Alex Goude, this comedy takes a humorous, no-holds-barred look at menopause. [Read more]
Smile, the black-and-white play inspired by Charlie Chaplin at Théâtre de l'Oeuvre
Smile, a play inspired by Charlie Chaplin, is the first play in France to be produced entirely in black and white. The play returns for a third season at the Théâtre de l'oeuvre until July 19, 2024. [Read more]
Le Facteur, the comedy back on stage in Paris
Le Facteur, a comedy by Etienne Fraday, returns to Paris after its success at the Comédie Saint Michel. The play runs at La Folie Théâtre from June 26 to July 20, 2024. [Read more]
Ile-de-France celebrates theater 2024: free events at leisure centres
The Ile-de-France region is once again celebrating theater on its leisure islands from July 9 to August 29, 2024. This year, the leisure islands of Créteil, Cergy-Pontoise, Val-de-Seine and Port aux Cerises will be hosting free shows and workshops (booking required). [Read more]
C'est Décidé, Je Deviens Une Connasse! at the Comédie Oberkampf in Paris
Discover C'est Décidé, Je Deviens Une Connasse! a hilarious show at the Comédie Oberkampf in Paris until January 5, 2025. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From July 1, 2024 to July 31, 2024
