Shows in Paris in December 2026

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C'est pas parce qu'on fait troupeau qu'on est des moutons

Théâtre Antoine Watteau

What makes one person commit, head down, enraged and with a raised fist? What makes another never feel "in" the group, but always "beside" it?

Dance

Un peu pour mon coeur...

Théâtre Louis Aragon

Théâtre Louis Aragon has included the dance performance Un peu pour mon coeur... in its programme. The piece is presented by Dalila Belaza and Hiya Compagnie. The event is scheduled at Théâtre Louis Aragon, a theatre in…

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Terreur

Théâtre Silvia Monfort Saint-Brice

Terreur is worthy of the best courtroom dramas. (...) This fictional trial is a fascinating reflection on democracies facing terrorism.

Comedy

Par ici la sortie

We Welcome

Three office colleagues, brought together by their boss for what they thought was a sales meeting, are about to learn that he is preparing to fire them

Dance

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La Ferme du Buisson

A physical and refined hip-hop dance performance, exploring the impact of technology on our movements.

Dance

Le chemin du Wombat au nez poilu

Théâtre Romain Rolland - Salle Jacques Lecoq

Through dance, storytelling, and video, two dancers invite children to discover the Australian desert.

For kids

Mini-Maxi

La Ferme du Buisson

3 more dates · until 12 Dec

Mini-Maxi offre aux toutes petites oreilles un concert ludique et complice. Billetterie BilletReduc.

For kids

Nono et les amis du père-Noël

Coul' Theatre

2 more dates · until 13 Dec

Come and spend a funny, magical, and playful moment with Nono, Father Christmas, and his friends.

Dance

Sung Im Her

Chaillot - Théâtre National de la Danse / Salle Gémier · 16th

Sung Im Her is playing at Chaillot - Théâtre National de la Danse / Salle Gémier, in Paris.

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Joyeux Noël Chien Pourri !

Le Beaumont Palace

Chien Pourri and Chaplapla experience a funny and touching Christmas where friendship, sharing, and solidarity are worth more than presents.

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Casse-Noisette

Salle Mère Marie Pia

Between tradition and modernity, this musical tale reinterprets the story of the mythical ballet and its wonderful melodies.

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Nino et la valse des flocons de neige

Centre culturel de Courbevoie

Nino is a musician, and as Christmas approaches, he has to learn a piece about snow. The problem is, he has never seen snow in his life.

Dance

Pour un monde meilleur

Théâtre La Croisée des Chemins - Salle Paris-Belleville · 19th

8 more dates · until 3 Jan

A philosophical dance tale full of poetry, a vibrant humanist ode to be enjoyed with the family to re-enchant the world. A pure moment of grace guaranteed.

For kids

Magic Pinguin Circus

Théâtre Le Petit Manoir

2 more dates · until 13 Dec

A magical puppet circus where Lambada the clown and her plush penguins explore emotions, revealing their hidden beauty.

Stand-up & comedy

Arnaud Demanche dans Beaux tout nus

We Welcome

2 more dates · until 12 Dec

A funny, sharp, and terribly human show. Tickets via BilletReduc.

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Le (con)promis

Coul' Theatre

2 more dates · until 13 Dec

Sometimes love is just plain... complicated! Tickets via BilletReduc.

Dance

Tutu

L'Embarcadère

After captivating over 200,000 spectators with their quirky, surprising, and zany show, the Chicos Mambo are back.

Circus & magic

Aladdin The Circus Show : Les mille et une nuits

CEC - Théâtre de Yerres

On stage, acrobats, gymnasts, jugglers, balance artists, and dancers amaze with aerial circus acts, elegant dances, and comedies.

Comedy

Hold up et bras cassés

Centre Culturel Jean Corlin

2 more dates · until 19 Mar

And yet... During this hold-up in a Parisian bistro, nothing goes as planned! Tickets via BilletReduc.

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Toutes les choses géniales

Théâtre Madeleine-Renaud

Toutes les choses géniales is a shot of good humour, a hymn to life, profound and tender, joyful and full of humour!

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L'homme qui plantait des arbres

Théâtre de l'abbaye

In the short story "L'homme qui plantait des arbres", Jean Giono brings to life an imaginary character, Elzéard Bouffier, a tree planter whom the narrator observes for years.

For kids

Les Fabuleuses : La Découvreuse oubliée

Théâtre La Reine Blanche · 18th

19 more dates · until 6 Dec

This fourth installment in the theatrical series Les Fabuleuses deals with Marthe Gautier's discovery of Down syndrome (trisomy 21), a discovery long attributed to her colleague Jérôme Lejeune. Quickly sidelined,…

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Jeu d'enquête à l'Hôtel de la Marine : 1792. L’affaire des joyaux disparus

Hôtel de la Marine · 8th

2 more dates · until 11 Dec

Paris, September 1792. The monarchy has just collapsed. As the Revolution plunges the capital into chaos, the Crown Jewels disappear from the Garde-Meuble. In a few days, the most spectacular theft in French history…

Contemporary

L'Agora stoïcienne de Guillaume Beauquesne au Théâtre de la Concorde

Théâtre de la Concorde · 8th

2 more dates · until 19 Dec

L’Agora stoïcienne is a meeting space for anyone and everyone who questions the major issues of our time.

Dance

Défiez-vous !

Mpaa/broussais - Maison des Pratiques Artistiques Amateurs · 14th

6 more dates · until 3 Apr

Passionate dance enthusiasts, come and take on the challenge of the stage, share your talents, and discover new styles. Come alone or in a group, for an artistic encounter in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. Over three…

Contemporary

Théâtre : Mémoire de fille

Théâtre La Reine Blanche · 18th

9 more dates · until 13 Dec

BASED ON THE EPONYMOUS WORK BY ANNIE ERNAUX Mémoire de fille recounts the “first night of love” of 18-year-old Annie D. during the summer of 1958, while she was working as a camp counsellor. 50 years later, having…

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Petit traité de toutes vérités sur l'existence · Fred Vargas, Manon Chircen, Claire Lasne Darcueil

Théâtre Paris - Villette · 19th

6 more dates · until 5 Dec

Undeniably written with the humour of despair, this text reconciles all matters of the heart that have gone awry.

Stand-up & comedy

La Parabole du Seum

Théâtre Public de Montreuil

15 more dates · until 12 Dec

Facing the torments of our era, Rébecca Chaillon imagines an astrological fable that intertwines science fiction, profane rituals, and body politics. An attempt at survival that brings together an extraordinary…

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Théâtre : Suzanne, d'une gueule à l'autre

Théâtre La Reine Blanche · 18th

6 more dates · until 12 Dec

🎶 Théâtre: Suzanne, d'une gueule à l'autre — an 'autre spectacle' event to experience at Théâtre La Reine Blanche, in the atmosphere of a Parisian venue dedicated to live performance.

Dance

Spectacle de danse : "Madeleine" de Stefania Tansini

Atelier de Paris / CDCN · 12th

2 more dates · until 2 Dec

Discover the contemporary dance programme of Atelier de Paris / CDCN, at the Cartoucherie in the Bois de Vincennes!

For kids

Spectacle Le Petit Chaperon Rouge ou la faim du silence

Bibliothèque Hergé · 19th

Through music and puppet theatre, we follow the little journey of Little Red Riding Hood, a daring and joyful child, plunged into a cruel story. The writing is inspired by Charles Perrault's text and adopts the…

Stand-up & comedy

« Brioches et révolution ! » : quand la démocratie se met à table

Théâtre de la Concorde · 8th

8 more dates · until 11 Dec

With this show, Bérangère Jannelle revisits the first months of the French Revolution for everyone (teens and adults), without ever simplifying the issues.

Circus & magic

Marc Oosterhoff & Owen Winship – The Smallest Things

Centre culturel suisse Paris · 3rd

7 more dates · until 12 Dec

The Smallest Things is a melancholic and funny duo that, without artifice, creates a show from nothing: thanks to their acrobatic bodies and a few accessories, Marc Oosterhoff and Owen Winship transform an empty space…

Dance

Changer #1 – Le Désir • Marie Mortier, Fahartadji Ahmed-Ibrahim

Le Grand Parquet · 18th

Today, everything calls for change: how to change collectively and individually, to invent new ways of thinking and living?

Dance

Coupe du monde de danse électro de LRC

Chaillot - Théâtre national de la Danse · 16th

2 more dates · until 5 Dec

For the fourth consecutive year, discover the electro dance world championship, the first dance born in France since the French cancan. Two days to thrill to the rhythm of unleashed battles and performances, workshops,…

Stand-up & comedy

Spectacle pour Enfants

Conservatoire Municipal Charles Munch · 11th

The Toni Morrison library presents "Le Loup en Slip" a family show based on the famous comic book!

Stand-up & comedy

Bonjour Quand Même - Haroun

Théâtre Le 13e Art · 13th

32 more dates · until 26 Jan

With five one-man shows to his name, Haroun, known for his subtle and incisive humour, returns with a brand new show titled « Bonjour quand même ».

Opera

Que jeunesse se raconte revient au Théâtre de la Concorde !

Théâtre de la Concorde · 8th

2 more dates · until 9 Dec

In this show, written and directed by Lauréline Kuntz, young people from the Mission Locale de Paris take to the stage to talk about their dreams, their choices, their work, their loves, their identities, their families…

Circus & magic

Le Mauvais Sort • Spectacle de Céline Champinot

La Maison des Métallos · 11th

5 more dates · until 12 Dec

In the still-smoking ruins of the catastrophe, a cabaret comes to life: that of "Le Mauvais Sort", where the images and passions of the Western world are purged. At the heart of the disaster, people sing, they laugh in…

For kids

Les enfantines - Sylvain GAGNIER

La Vagabonde · 20th

3 more dates · until 9 Dec

With Sylvain Gagner, the young audience season sets sail. His shows invite children to enter into storytelling through very different paths: a turtle who never gives up, encounter and agreement, journeys from island to…

Dance

Les Fabuleuses : L'Affaire Rosalind Franklin

Théâtre La Reine Blanche · 18th

5 more dates · until 13 Dec

The third episode is dedicated to Rosalind Franklin, a British physical chemist who was world-renowned despite her young age when she arrived in London to work on DNA in 1951. She quickly felt very alone in a very…

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Dora et Franz

Le Grand Parquet · 18th

2 more dates · until 10 Dec

Suffering from tuberculosis, Kafka follows his beloved to Berlin instead of seeking treatment. Before dying, he asks Dora to marry him, but her father refuses. The show invites the audience to this wedding that never…

Dance

« 1 Degree Celsius » de Sung Im Her | Her Project

Chaillot - Théâtre national de la Danse · 16th

5 more dates · until 16 Dec

Are we slaves to our own profiles? With Tomorrowisnowtodayisyesterday (TiNTiY), choreographer Sung Im Her delivers an electric performance on our addiction to social media. Driven by clubbing rhythms, this explosive…

Stand-up & comedy

L’Amant

Mairie du 11e arrondissement · 11th

Noémie Gantier has embarked on a long journey: to perform the entirety of a novel learned by heart, L’Amant by Marguerite Duras. Here, she delivers some excerpts.

Dance

Spectacle de danse : "Mordre" de Giulia Dussolier

Atelier de Paris / CDCN · 12th

2 more dates · until 12 Dec

Discover the contemporary dance programme of Atelier de Paris / CDCN, at the Cartoucherie in the Bois de Vincennes!

Dance

Chaillot Expérience Party

Chaillot - Théâtre national de la Danse · 16th

Designed for the younger generation and curious families, Chaillot Expérience Party transforms the theatre into an artistic playground.

For kids

Spectacle Jeune Public

Bibliothèque Buffon · 5th

This theatrical adaptation, freely inspired by the best-selling book "The Very Hungry Caterpillar", offers a funny and colourful world: a delightful show for the whole family! From 1 year old. Registration at the…

For kids

Spectacle - Une amitié

Bibliothèque Jacqueline de Romilly · 18th

As part of the Les Enfants d'abord festival, come and (re)discover the story of friendship between Loulou and Tom.

For kids

Flopi ! Flopi !

Médiathèque Marguerite Duras · 20th

Fabienne Morel and Debora Di Gilio take you on a journey along the Breton and Italian paths of these great tales from our childhood, unearthing traditional versions from their homelands. The three corkscrew-tailed…

Comedy

Flagrants Délires

Théâtre le Mélo d'Amélie · 1st

12 more dates · until 13 Dec

FLAGRANTS DELIRES Elisa Prévand Cohen and Aurélie Treilhou Colombe finds a letter from another woman in her husband's trouser pocket.