Contemporary theatre in Paris

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Histoire de Céleste Mogador

Le Guichet Montparnasse · 14th

7 more dates · until 27 Dec

A contemporary theatre play staged at the Guichet Montparnasse in Paris, taking its title from the name of Céleste Mogador, a figure of Parisian society life in the nineteenth century.

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Magellan

Le Funambule-Montmartre · 18th

32 more dates · until 31 Jan

"Give me a fleet and I will sail round the earth from east to west." Adapted from the novel by Stefan Zweig, this is the extraordinary destiny of Fernão de Magalhães, the first navigator to complete a voyage round the…

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La Dame de la Mer

Théâtre de l'Épée de Bois - Salle en Pierre · 12th

15 more dates · until 20 Dec

Presented by Le Théâtre de l'épée de bois, The Lady from the Sea is one of the most mysterious works by Henrik Ibsen.

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La Vie Matérielle

Théâtre de l'Épée de Bois - Salle Studio · 12th

15 more dates · until 20 Dec

Presented by Le Théâtre de l'épée de bois"Catherine Artigala is Marguerite Duras. She is writing. She is that life force which overwhelms us with its humour, its nerve, its carelessness at times, its radicalism more…

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Les sentiments du Prince Charles

Théâtre du Chariot · 11th

8 more dates · until 13 Dec

Pour retrouver notre chemin parmi les contes de fées du couple et de la famille nucléaire, la tragique histoire de la princesse Diana se mêle à nos plus célèbres chansons d’« amour », à nos modèles…

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Entre Parenthèses

Théâtre de Sartrouville

2 more dates · until 22 Jan

Entre Parenthèses is a contemporary theatre show presented at the Théâtre de Sartrouville, with a cast featuring Sabrina Baldassarra, Salomé Benchimol, Maxime Dambrin, Rébecca Finet and Héloïse Janjaud.

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Choeur des amants

Théâtre de Sartrouville

2 more dates · until 27 Jan

Love must be lived, declaimed, or sung. Tickets via BilletReduc.

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Kévin

Théâtre de Sartrouville

2 more dates · until 5 Feb

The show Kévin takes to the stage of the Théâtre de Sartrouville for a contemporary theatre performance.

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Quatrième A

Théâtre de Sartrouville

The Théâtre de Sartrouville has added the contemporary theatre show Quatrième A to its programme. On stage are Alexis Barbier, Otilly Belcour and Djibril Mbaye. The performance takes place at the Théâtre de…

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Vertiges

Théâtre de Sartrouville

2 more dates · until 5 Mar

Vertiges is staged on the stage of the Théâtre de Sartrouville: contemporary theatre. This show is presented by Bilal Slimani, Anthony Audoux and Chiara Galliano. The whole evening takes place at the Théâtre de…

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Grand-peur et misère du 3éme reich

Théâtre de Sartrouville

2 more dates · until 19 Mar

Let us not forget history, for it could happen again. Tickets via BilletReduc.

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Boat people

Théâtre de Sartrouville

2 more dates · until 2 Apr

Contemporary theatre show: Boat people takes to the stage at the Théâtre de Sartrouville. The piece is carried by Clément Bigot, Charline Grand or Marie Thomas and Arnold Mensah. The meeting point is the Théâtre de…

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Papy quichotte

Théâtre de Sartrouville

Tilting at windmills rather than languishing in an EHPAD care home. Tickets via BilletReduc.

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Rekord

Théâtre de Sartrouville

2 more dates · until 21 May

The show Rekord takes to the stage of the Théâtre de Sartrouville for a contemporary theatre performance featuring Duraid Abbas Ghaieb, Sumaya Al-Attia and Lou Valentini.

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La Bande Originale de nos Vies

Théâtre Louis Aragon

LA BANDE ORIGINALE DE NOS VIES - Eugénie Ravon, Kevin Keiss, Collectif La Taille de mon âme Our intergenerational songs, shared A few notes of a familiar refrain, and a wave of shared shivers surges through us and…

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Destierro

Theatre des Quartiers d'Ivry - La Fabrique

7 more dates · until 12 Dec

Between 1974 and 1984, 3,500 Chilean dissidents took refuge in Ceau?escu's Romania. A poignant and little-known story of exile, it is also that of author and director Daniela Labbé Cabrera. Gathering the loose threads…

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Le Procès de Jeanne Bloch

L'Orange Bleue

Both an investigation and a nuanced portrait of a mysterious figure, Le Procès de Jeanne Bloch is a fictional story woven through with historical and contemporary references.

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Cosmos

Le Figuier Blanc

A spectacular visual creation blending dance, illusions, laser lighting and phosphorescence, which takes the audience on a poetic journey through space.

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Frères

Centre Culturel La Ferme Corsange

Sugar and coffee to talk about the Spanish Civil War and the Retirada, the kitchen as a playground, everyday objects as protagonists, and the dining table becoming the battlefield.

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La Raison du Plus Fou

Espace Jacques Tati - Salle de spectacle

Presented by M.J.C Jacques Tati - Orsay (L-R-22-5349)Rousseau has just finished his "Confessions".

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Le Procès d'une vie

Théâtre de Saint Maur - Salle Rabelais

2 more dates · until 5 Dec

A contemporary play presented in the Salle Rabelais of the Théâtre de Saint-Maur, in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, with Jeanne Arènes, Clotilde Daniault, Maud Forget, Deborah Grall and Karina Testa.

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Billie Holiday Sunny Side

A la Folie Théâtre · 11th

26 more dates · until 6 Mar

A sung-and-danced one-woman show: the fate of Billie Holiday, rebellious woman and legendary singer, in the light-and-shadow swing of segregation-era America.

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Les Odyssées de Jules Verne

Theatre Saint Georges · 9th

16 more dates · until 3 Jan

Les Odyssées France Inter de Laure Grandbesançon return to the stage for a new adventure! A great threat hangs over humanity. Pirates who steal stories are seizing every adventure in the world! It's a catastrophe!!…

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Ceci N'est Pas Une Religion

Th.rond — Point Salle Roland · 8th

6 more dates · until 12 Dec

Ceci n'est pas une religion Élodie Émery / Live Magazine theatre Salle Topor Running time 1h10 How does one end up blocked on WhatsApp by the Dalai Lama?

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Amok : Sois toujours mort en Eurydice

Théâtre Elizabeth Czerczuk · 12th

4 more dates · until 11 Dec

Amok : Sois toujours mort en Eurydice is a contemporary theatre show presented at Théâtre Elizabeth Czerczuk, a venue in the 12th arrondissement of Paris. Elizabeth Czerczuk is among the artists in the production.

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La Collection

Théâtre du Temps · 11th

4 more dates · until 8 Dec

Pièce de théâtre contemporain, La Collection est présentée au Théâtre du Temps, salle parisienne du 11e arrondissement qui accueille concerts et spectacles. Elle réunit Christophe Daci, Sophie Cellier, Julien Pinet et…

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Emilie B. (Ceci n'est pas un spectacle sur Florence Aubenas)

Théâtre El Duende

2 more dates · until 6 Dec

Emilie B. (This Is Not a Show About Florence Aubenas) is a contemporary theatre piece presented at Théâtre El Duende in Ivry-sur-Seine. Its title makes clear from the outset that it is not a show about the journalist…

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La nuit suspendue

Théâtre Aleph

6 more dates · until 20 Dec

A dream in the limbo of memory. Tickets via BilletReduc.

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La mélancolie des paquebots

Théâtre de la Tempête - Cartoucherie · 12th

13 more dates · until 13 Dec

La mélancolie des paquebots is a contemporary theatre play presented at the Théâtre de la Tempête, on the Cartoucherie site in the 12th arrondissement of Paris.

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Le Roi et l'Oiseau - Cie (1) Promptu

Théâtre de Suresnes - Salle Jean Vilar

With the tale Le Roi et l’oiseau, peace and love always triumph! Choreographer Émilie Lalande adapts the animated film by Paul Grimault and Jacques Prévert, itself inspired by Andersen's story. A tyrannical king,…

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La Villa…

Théâtre Ouvert · 20th

8 more dates · until 16 Dec

One summer, Paul catches a supposed holidaymaker in his family villa and quickly seduces him.

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À nos grands mères

Théâtre du Chariot · 11th

2 more dates · until 8 Dec

À nos grands mères sur les planches du Théâtre du Chariot, pour un spectacle théâtre contemporain.

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Ménopause - La Comédie qui Bouscule les Règles

Espace André Malraux

3 more dates · until 6 Mar

Ménopause - The Comedy That Shakes Up the Rules Theatre, suitable for all audiences Running time: 1h30 Four women meet in a department store and realise that, despite their opposing lifestyles…

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Les Abîmés

Theatre Gerard Philipe

2 more dates · until 12 Dec

This is the story of Ludo and P'tit Lu, two brothers abused by their father, taken in by social services to be placed somewhere safe.

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Les fabuleuses / L'affaire Rosalind Franklin

La Reine Blanche - La Grande Salle · 18th

5 more dates · until 13 Dec

Contemporary theatre show staged at La Reine Blanche, in the Grande Salle, in Paris, centred on the chemist Rosalind Franklin and the part her work played in uncovering the structure of DNA.

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Confessions d'un Bagnolard

Le 13ème Art · 13th

CONFESSIONS D'UN BAGNOLARD A show by Renaud ROUBAUDI Renaud Roubaudi: From the screen to the stage!

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L'Eclipse

Theatre Victor Hugo - Bagneux

L'Éclipse Leslie Bernard and Matthias Jacquin / Collectif Bajour Construction (and deconstruction) of the self. In a small village in the Jura, seven teenagers meet on the eve of the new school year.

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Le Choeur des Femmes

Le Théatre Municipal

Why has no doctor ever explained to me how my body works? Jean Atwood, an extremely gifted and ambitious young medical resident, intends to specialise in gynaecological surgery. However, she is obliged to complete her…

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Sous la chaleur

Studio Hebertot · 17th

27 more dates · until 13 Feb

Sous la chaleur is a contemporary theatre creation presented at the Studio Hebertot, in the 17th arrondissement of Paris. Kwet Dupic, Eliott Michard, Emma Le Cerf and Eliott Maxwell are associated with this staged…

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Tentative(s) de Résistance

Le Local des Autrices · 11th

3 more dates · until 13 Dec

Directed, written and performed by Marie-Do Fréval «What if the plaster Marianne who symbolises the Republic suddenly began to speak, here and now?

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Les Misérables : Le Roman d'une Vie

Espace Culturel André Malraux

One evening, the young Victor Hugo, ambitious and close to the elites, crosses paths with the fate of a man arrested for stealing bread.

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Ultimissimo

Espace Nino Ferrer

Here is your chance to applaud, one last time, the duo famous for its legendary surreal Belgian eccentricity: “La Framboise Frivole” has put together a Best-Of, with a flavour only they know how to create, to celebrate…

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Le Dernier Cèdre du Liban - Tournée

Conservatoire Léo Delibes

2 more dates · until 26 Feb

Le Dernier Cèdre du Liban - Tournée on the stage of Conservatoire Léo Delibes, for a contemporary theatre show.

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La Grâce de la Tortue

Le Local des Autrices · 11th

6 more dates · until 20 Dec

Written and performed by Anne Touati. Directed by Laurence Labrouche. Compagnie Théâtre de l'Orage. La Grâce de la Tortue, or how I didn't manage to fail at my life. Tita is a little girl, then a woman, very…

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Une Heure Avec Frida Kahlo

Espace Rive Gauche

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

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Bigre - Tournée

Espace Michel-Simon - Salle Arletty

4 more dates · until 23 Feb

Bigre Discover the burlesque melodrama with its phenomenal success, Molière de la Comédie 2017.

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Monsieur Chasse

Casino Barrière Enghien

C'est bien à une partie de chasse, dans tous les sens du terme, que nous convie Feydeau dans ce vaudeville décapant, qui avec peu de personnages crée un maximum de situations burlesques et…

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De Mon Plein Gré

Théâtre du Chariot · 11th

6 more dates · until 20 Dec

Ce dimanche matin, aux alentours de 8h30, je me suis rendue toute seule au commissariat. Je suis minable et je me rends. J'avais bu toute la nuit du rhum-coca dans une bouteille en plastique. Je suis arrivée à peine…

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Ariane Ascaride

L'Orange Bleue

3 more dates · until 3 Apr

When Ariane Ascaride packs her bags and decides to tell her life story, things move fast in a text as taut as clockwork, co-written with Marie Desplechin and choreographed by Thierry Thieû Niang.

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Une Histoire de France

Espace Carpeaux - Camille Saint-Saëns

When Patrice Thibaud takes on the History of France, from Joan of Arc to Napoleon by way of Henri IV and Édith Piaf, the epic can only be burlesque!