Contemporary theatre in Paris

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Ultimissimo

Espace Nino Ferrer

This is your chance to applaud one last time the duo famous for their legendary surreal Belgian-ness: "La Framboise Frivole" has put together a Best-Of, whose secret only they know, to celebrate their 35th

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Le Dernier Cèdre du Liban

Conservatoire Léo Delibes

🎶 Le Dernier Cèdre du Liban — a contemporary theatre event to experience at Conservatoire Léo Delibes, in the atmosphere of a Parisian venue dedicated to live performances.

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Une Heure Avec Frida Kahlo

Espace Rive Gauche

In July 1954, one of the most intriguing figures of the 20th century passed away: the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. 70 years after her death, her work continues to fascinate, and her life as a woman

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5ème Nuit de la Poésie - Victor Hugo

Le POC

At the heart of a timeless night, the words of Victor Hugo rise, vibrate, and come to life.

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Une Histoire de France

Espace Carpeaux - Camille Saint-Saëns

Une Histoire de France Any resemblance to existing persons or those who have existed would not be coincidental… Drawing inspiration from emblematic figures such as Jeanne d’Arc, Henri IV, Lully, Napoléon, E

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Foudroyantes

Theatre Victor Hugo - Bagneux

Foudroyantes Margaux Eskenazi / La Compagnie Nova Sharing Life Since the disappearance of their grandmothers, Yemma and Vóvó, Rita and Alma have heavy hearts.

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Les Forteresses

Les Passerelles

Presented by Cap - Vallée de la Marne Sometimes there are unforgettable encounters. These Forteresses are undeniably among them! On a stage transformed into a Persian living room, Gurshad Shaheman invites us into the…

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Sentinelles - Athénée

Athénée - Théâtre Louis-Jouvet · 9th

10 more dates · until 29 Dec

Text, direction and set design Jean-François SivadierWith Vincent Guédon, Julien Romelard, Samy Zerrouki Artistic collaboration Rachid ZanoudaLighting Jean-Jacques BeaudouinSound design Jean-Lo

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George Sans S

L'Orange Bleue

2 more dates · until 9 Jan

Step into her house in Nohant. It was there, in a haven of peace bordered by a flowery garden and a pond, that Aurore Dupin, better known as George Sand, wrote the greater part of her work. This place saw a procession…

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Le Sax - Espace Musical

This is the story of a mother's immeasurable love for her son. This is the story of a mother who is ready to do anything to give her son the best life.

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Ta Deuxième Vie Commence Quand tu Comprends Que tu n’en As Qu’une - Théâtre Montparnasse, Paris

Petit Montparnasse · 14th

69 more dates · until 28 Mar

TA DEUXIÈME VIE COMMENCE QUAND TU COMPRENDS QUE TU N’EN AS QU’UNE by Raphaëlle GIORDANO and Gabor RASSOV directed by Gabor RASSOV adapted from the novel by Raphaëlle GIORDANO « Ta deuxième vie commence quand t

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Fin, Fin et Fin

Theatre Gerard Philipe

Booking for people with reduced mobility at 01.30.14.82.95

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Deux Rien

Le Quai 3

2 more dates · until 28 Feb

Presented by Mairie de Francheville The 7 à l’Ouest festival returns for its 4th edition of shows for families.

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Mosaïque

Théâtre des Arcades de Buc

A week to discover clown theatre and mosaic art, play, create, and develop imagination, for children aged 7 to 13.

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Ellen Babic

Th.rond — Point Salle Jean Tardieu · 1st

11 more dates · until 24 Jan

Ellen Babic Marius von Mayenburg / Patrick Pineau / Constance Dollé Theatre Salle Tardieu Duration 1h35 Is truth soluble in desire? A closed-door suspense drama charged with explosive unspoken words, orchestrated

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Ne T'Arrête Pas de Courir

Centre Culturel Jean Vilar

3 more dates · until 28 May

By Johanna Boyé and Thibaud Houdinière Directed by Tristan Petitigirard Based on a true story and the novel by Mathieu Palain (Prix Interallié).

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Les Grands Discours

Théâtre Gaité-Rive Gauche · 14th

44 more dates · until 29 May

Presented by Les Agents doubles productions Productions LES GRANDS DISCOURS Directed by: Marie GUIUR With: Aurélie KONATE, Séverine VINCENT, Bibi TANGA, Frédéric ANDRAU What if History was, above all

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Cléopâtre

Theatre Simone Signoret

CLÉOPÂTRE, LA REINE LOUVE A fabulous historical immersion, up close and personal with an extraordinary woman: the iconic Queen Cleopatra, who shaped Egypt's destiny and left her mark on the world.

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Simone Veil

Le POC

3 more dates · until 23 Jan

SIMONE VEIL “LES COMBATS D’UNE EFFRONTEE” CREATION 2021 Based on Une vie, by Simone Veil Adaptation: Antoine Mory and Cristiana Reali Directed by: Pauline Susini With Cristiana Reali and Noémie Develay-Res

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Maldoror

Ateliers Berthier · 17th

19 more dates · until 6 Feb

Maldoror Is the poet an accomplice to the murderer? Is the artist the lookout for the criminal? What links exist between literature and evil, art and crime? Performance in French, English, German, Italian, Spanish,…

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Les Essais - d'après Michel de Montaigne

L'Avara

Presented by 5B ConceptBanquet de Salut Public – Compagnie Robert de Profil Having become universal, Les Essais updates Socrates' philosophy, "know thyself", in an innovative way.

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Numéro Deux - Tournée

Palais des Arts et des Congrès

Presented by Ki M'Aime Me Suive. Based on the novel by David Foenkinos © Éditions Gallimard Duration: 1h30 - For all audiences from 7 years old In 1999, the casting began to find the young boy who would play Harry…

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I Will Survive

Théâtre de Saint-Quentin en Yvelines - Scène Nationale

2 more dates · until 21 Jan

I Will Survive Success, it's back! A sensation of the 25-26 season, Les Chiens de Navarre's latest creation returns to T/SQY. In this explosive show, by turns hilarious and poignant, France's most turbulent company…

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Potiche - Tournée

Salle Molière

3 more dates · until 24 Apr

POTICHE CLÉMENTINE CÉLARIÉ - PALOMA While a strike paralyses his factory, Robert narrowly escapes a heart attack and has to hand over his chair to his wife, Suzanne.

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Le Jeu de l'Amour et du Hasard

Théâtre des Arcades de Buc

Pour sonder la sincérité de Dorante, qu’on lui destine sans l’avoir jamais rencontré, Silvia échange son habit avec sa servante Lisette.

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The Loop - Tournée

Le POC

3 more dates · until 13 May

THE LOOP After the success of "No Limit" (Molières 2023 Nomination), discover ROBIN GOUPIL's new crazy comedy!

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Le Dîner Chez les Français de Valéry Giscard d'Estaing

Espace Marcel Carné

Directed by: Léo Cohen-Paperman Cast: Robin Causse or Philippe Canales / Mathilde Charbonneaux or Gaia Singer / Joseph Fourez / Lisa Spurio, / Pauline Bolcatto / Mathieu Metral / Grégoire Le

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Frantz

Conservatoire Léo Delibes

🎶 Frantz — a contemporary theatre event to experience at Conservatoire Léo Delibes, in the atmosphere of a Parisian venue dedicated to live performances.

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La Claque

Théâtre de Brunoy

BY FRED RADIX FUNNY, MUSICAL AND INTERACTIVE, THE INCREDIBLE STORY OF AN APPLAUSE CONDUCTOR. The year is 1895, just hours before a major premiere.

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Shadow Kingdom - Le Royaume des Ombres

Theatre Simone Signoret

Once upon a time there was a young girl named Minerva… who never lets go of her phone for a single second, even at bedtime!

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Et Pendant ce Temps Sigmund Freudonne

Espace Nino Ferrer

Directed by – Gil Galliot With Trinidad- Sébastien Fouillade – Marin Langlois- Patrick Mazet – Clément Vieu – Nicolas Jazat Duration: 1h30 In 2012, following the Strauss Kahn affair, I created “Et pend

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Magdalena - Athénée

Athénée - Théâtre Louis-Jouvet · 9th

11 more dates · until 13 Feb

8pm Estimated duration 1h45 Music Jean-Baptiste Cognet, Joséphine Stephenson Directed by Ambre Kahan Musical composition Jean-Baptiste Cognet, Joséphine Stephenson Dramaturgy Jean Aloïs Belbachir Set design

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La Cabane de l'Architecte

Le Figuier Blanc

By Louise Doutreligne Directed by Jean-Luc Paliès Another vision of Le Corbusier through the story of Robertino, a young man from Nice whose life was forever marked by his encounter with the great master, where archite

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Cowboy ou Indien

Grange Dîmière – Théâtre de Fresnes

Presented by La Mairie HarfleurGroupe Déjà / ThéâtreMartin and Benoit Fournier are brothers.

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Destierro

Les Passerelles

Presented by Cap - Vallée de la Marne Between 1974 and 1984, over 3,500 Chileans, fleeing Pinochet's dictatorship, found refuge in Romania.

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Bigre

Espace Carpeaux - Camille Saint-Saëns

Bigre Discover the phenomenally successful burlesque melodrama, Molière de la Comédie 2017.

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Orlando

Th.rond — Point Salle Jean Tardieu · 1st

6 more dates · until 7 Feb

Orlando Katia Ferreira theatre Salle Tardieu Estimated duration 3h with interval Queer ahead of its time Published almost 100 years ago, Virginia Woolf's eponymous novel recounts the incredible epic of a young aristocra

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La Vie Secrète des Vieux

Théâtre de Saint-Quentin en Yvelines - Petite Salle

3 more dates · until 4 Feb

La Vie Secrète des Vieux Everything you always wanted to know about the intimate lives of our elders, but never dared to ask!

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Tout Contre la Terre

Espace Carpeaux - Camille Saint-Saëns

Tout Contre la Terre Camille meets Augustin, her very first love, at 15. When she moves in with him on the farm where he raises pigs, she discovers that the life of a farmer is anything but peaceful. Caught between…

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Dimanche

Th.rond — Point Salle Renaud Barrault · 8th

5 more dates · until 6 Feb

DimancheFocus & Chaliwatéthéâtre / marionnettesSalle Renaud BarraultDurée 1h15Un dimanche comme un autre, ou presqueD’une poésie folle, ce spectacle est un enchantement visuel, foisonnant d’inventions

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Et N'oubliez pas la Pièce

Le Quai 3

And don't forget the play Comment la nuit du 19 décembre 1978 bouleversa la vie d'une ouvreuse de cinéma.

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PUNK.S.S ou Comment Nous ne Sommes pas Devenues Célèbres - Tournée

Conservatoire Léo Delibes

PUNK.E.S Ou comment nous ne sommes pas devenues célèbres « PUNK.E.S ou comment nous ne sommes pas devenues célèbres », by Rachel Arditi and Justine Heynemann, tells the thrilling story of the first gr

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Son Odeur Après la Pluie

Cinéma les Yeux d'Elsa

The book with millions of readers finally on stage. A universal love story. We never separate. Life takes care of that. It's a story of love, life and death. A universal, unconditional love that unites two beings not…

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Le Repas des Fauves

Espace Charles Vanel

THEY HAVE ONE NIGHT TO CHOOSE WHICH OF THEM WILL LEAVE AS HOSTAGES…In 1942, in a town in the Parisian suburbs.

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Rose Royal

Salle Gérard Philipe

Rose is 50 years old, and beautiful. Rose has experience and is wary of men; she knows there are quite a few idiots around, so not long ago, she bought herself a .38 calibre on a website

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Radio Live - Réuni·es

Théâtre de Saint-Quentin en Yvelines - Scène Nationale

Radio Live - Réuni·es From Kigali to Damascus, three powerful life stories brought together on stage!

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Le Cercle des Poètes Disparus - Tournée

Centre Evénementiel et Culturel

LE CERCLE DES POETES DISPARUS By Tom Schulman based on the film produced by Touchstone Pictures written by Tom Schulman Original production Classic Stage Company In agreement with Adam Zotovich Artistic Director

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Monsieur Vénus - Athénée

Athénée - Théâtre Louis-Jouvet · 9th

4 more dates · until 28 Feb

Based on Monsieur Vénus by Rachilde Music Martin Matalon Adaptation Alfredo Arias Directed and choreographed by Alfredo Arias, Diana Theocharidis Costumes Chloé Obolensky assisted by Luca Costigliolo Conc

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Les Petites Filles Modernes

Th.rond — Point Salle Renaud Barrault · 8th

15 more dates · until 14 Mar

Les Petites Filles modernes (working title) Joël Pommerat theatre Salle Renaud - Barrault Duration 1h20 From 13 years old Adolescent friendship and crossing the mirror Two distressed teenagers forge a

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A la Renverse

Theatre Gerard Philipe

8 more dates · until 5 Mar

One July afternoon, a couple is picnicking with their son Raphaël, a young au pair, and the father's best friend, Vincent.