Shows in Paris in December 2026

For kids · In French

A corpo libero, Giada Ciccolini - Festival les Enfants d'abord 05.11 à 17h30

Point Ephemere · 10th

4 more dates · until 6 Dec

A show for young audiences presented as part of the Les Enfants d'abord festival, 'A corpo libero' is by Giada Ciccolini and plays at the Point Éphémère in Paris's 10th arrondissement.

Contemporary · In French

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 everyone who asks themselves about the major issues of our time.

For kids · In French

Spectacle Le Petit Chaperon Rouge ou la faim du silence

Bibliothèque Goutte d'Or · 18th

2 more dates · until 2 Dec

What if revisiting our childhood tales made it possible to think through complex subjects we struggle to address, even when we genuinely want to do the right thing? Le Petit Chaperon Rouge ou la faim du silence sets out…

Contemporary · In French

Un cycle pour explorer la démocratie au Théâtre de la Concorde

Théâtre de la Concorde · 8th

2 more dates · until 17 Dec

Each month, starting from the theme running through the Théâtre de la Concorde's programme, political scientist Loïc Blondiaux invites a figure from the intellectual world to explore a major democratic question.…

Stand-up & comedy · In French

Match d'improvisation

Annexe 14 · 14th

2 more dates · until 5 Dec

An improv match of pure madness is in store as Impro D'Enfer, a sharp improv troupe from the 14th arrondissement, hosts the fearsome contestants from the Bordeaux region on home turf! Hosted by our master of ceremonies,…

Stand-up & comedy · In French

La Parabole du Seum

Théâtre Public de Montreuil

15 more dates · until 12 Dec

Faced with the torments of our age, Rébecca Chaillon imagines an astrological fable that crosses science fiction, secular rituals and the politics of the body. An attempt at survival that brings together on stage an…

Stand-up & comedy · In French

« 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 at everyone's level (teenagers and adults), without ever oversimplifying the stakes.

Contemporary · In French

Cycle IA

Théâtre de la Concorde · 8th

To question our democracy is also to understand the technological transformations that quietly redraw our public life. As artificial intelligence upends our societies, the Théâtre de la Concorde offers a space where…

Stand-up & comedy · In French

Soirée Stand Up Jeudi 3 Décembre 2026 - Zézé Comedy Show

Paris · 4th

Ladies and Gentlemen, we are pleased to present the Zézé Comedy Club, the comedy club at the Ibis Styles Paris Tolbiac hotel!

For kids · In French

Spectacle jeunesse : Caramel et nougat, ferme la porte il fait froid ! proposé par la conteuse Violaine Robert

Bibliothèque François Villon · 10th

Come and take shelter somewhere warm for a show full of treats with storyteller Violaine Robert! For the whole family, ages 6 and up.

Stand-up & comedy · In French

Spectacle pour Enfants

Conservatoire Municipal Charles Munch · 11th

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

For kids · In French

Le dattier du Sultan de Zanzibar | Conte musical de François Vincent

Bibliothèque L'Heure joyeuse · 5th

A SPICY BLEND OF AFRICAN, ARAB AND EUROPEAN FLAVOURS, MIRRORING THE TURBULENT HISTORY OF THE ISLAND The Sultan of Zanzibar is very proud of his date palm. It is the only date palm on the whole island. But every year,…

For kids · In French

Petits contes hivernaux de la pensée ordinaire

Bibliothèque Maurice Genevoix · 18th

A show of tales and songs on the themes of Christmas and winter by the Compagnie Plus que jamais

Contemporary · In French

Rilke

Bibliothèque Rainer Maria Rilke · 5th

To mark the centenary of the death of Rainer Maria Rilke, Jean-Paul Schintu brings to life letters and poems that outline a European life and an intimate body of work.

For kids · In French

Les fabuleuses histoires du doudou de France Inter (2e séance)

Les Trois Baudets · 18th

Producer and storyteller Zoé Varier, accompanied by her soft, cuddly and utterly bonkers doudou, takes you on a journey into your children's emotions through the adventures of this precious object, the best friend of…

For kids · In French

Spectacle: SAM

Espace Manufacture

Theatre in English, suitable from 6 years old, for families

Stand-up & comedy · In French

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 ».

For kids · In French

"Qui a peur du loup ?" spectacle en Langue des Signes française et français oral

Bibliothèque Saint-Eloi · 12th

"Qui a peur du loup ?" is a musical, signed journey on the theme of the wolf, through tales and nursery rhymes. Imagine opening a book and diving straight into it!

For kids · In French

Les enfantines - Sylvain GAGNIER

La Vagabonde · 20th

3 more dates · until 9 Dec

With Sylvain Gagner, the children's season sets sail. His shows invite children into storytelling by very different routes: a tortoise that never gives up, encounter and harmony, journeys from island to island, or even…

For kids · In French

Festival Les enfants d'abord : "Une amitié"

Bibliothèque François Villon · 10th

A show loosely inspired by Grégoire Solotareff's album "Loulou", presented by the company "Chouette il pleut!". From 6 years old

Stand-up & comedy · In French

L’Amant

Mairie du 11e arrondissement · 11th

Noémie Gantier has embarked on a long journey: performing in full a novel she has learnt by heart, Marguerite Duras's L'Amant. Here she shares a few extracts.

Stand-up & comedy · In French

Soirée Stand-Up au 49 Comedy Club | Paris 14

ibis Paris Alésia Montparnasse 14ème · 14th

A stand-up night presented by the 49 Comedy Club in Paris's 14th arrondissement, featuring sketches and comic routines on stage.

Stand-up & comedy · In French

Soirée jeux de société

Bibliothèque Marguerite Audoux · 3rd

A solo comedy show at the Bibliothèque Marguerite Audoux in Paris, built around the theme of board games.

For kids · In French

"Et si on racontait DES SALADES" de Fabienne Morel

Médiathèque Françoise Sagan · 10th

A show about the kitchen garden… very lively! Between traditional tales and call-and-response songs, an opportunity to reflect on our connections with the plant world.

For kids · In French

"Qui a croqué ma pomme ?"

Médiathèque Virginia Woolf · 13th

1-2-3! Expect to meet a snake, a tiny little creature and a big hen pecking and clucking among the young audience. Watch out, she makes a glorious mess! We will also encounter an English cuckoo, mocking Père Hibou. Not…

For kids · In French

Spectacle de Noël : "Manger, d’accord… mais être mangé, c’est tout de suite moins amusant"

Bibliothèque des Batignolles · 17th

As the festive season approaches, the Bibliothèque des Batignolles, the Maison Gacha and Bibata Roamba, a storyteller, actress and guide-lecturer originally from Burkina Faso, invite you to enjoy a musical tale to…

For kids · In French

Spectacle petite enfance : voyage à la mer

Bibliothèque Andrée Chedid · 15th

The Lilliput company offers a puppet show for the greatest delight of little ones. Booking required from 12 November 2026, for children aged 1 to 5

For kids · In French

Spectacle Jeune Public

Bibliothèque Buffon · 5th

This theatre adaptation, loosely inspired by the best-seller « La chenille qui fait des trous », offers a funny, colourful world: a show to devour for the whole family! From 1 year old. By registration at the library or…

For kids · In French

Spectacle - Une amitié

Bibliothèque Jacqueline de Romilly · 18th

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

For kids · In French

Flopi ! Flopi !

Médiathèque Marguerite Duras · 20th

Fabienne Morel and Debora Di Gilio take you along the Breton and Italian paths of these great tales of our childhood and unearth traditional versions from their own homelands. The three heroes with corkscrew tails are…

Contemporary · In French

Mi Madre y el dinero, Anacarsis Ramos - Pornotràfico

Théâtre 13 / Bibliothèque · 13th

2 more dates · until 16 Dec

A mother and a son. She spent her whole life taking on subsistence jobs in Campeche, one of the poorest states in Mexico. He devotes himself to theatre. Together, they make the stage a tool for unfolding their lives at…

Contemporary · In French

En pente - Marie-Louise Bischofberger

Centre culturel suisse Paris · 3rd

With En pente, the author and director builds a sweeping fresco inspired by the story of a Bernese family behind a major agricultural machinery company.

Stand-up & comedy · In French

Soirée Stand-up à Bercy Village – Paris 12 !

Ibis Paris Bercy Village · 12th

A stand-up night at Bercy Village, in Paris's 12th arrondissement, at the Ibis Paris Bercy Village venue: an evening of comedy devoted to the one-man show.

For kids · In French

Spectacle : Dans ma paume : premier voyage

MAIF Social Club · 3rd

A remarkable sensory experience, Dans ma paume : premier voyage takes you back to the childhood of artistic gesture: the kind that invents, surprises and brings people together.

For kids · In French

Normalito · Pauline Sales

Théâtre Paris - Villette · 19th

12 more dates · until 3 Jan

A fable about normality and difference, and about the fears we feel towards those we think we do not understand, who are nonetheless just like us.

For kids · In French

Coffre · Laurent Fraunié

Théâtre Paris - Villette · 19th

9 more dates · until 3 Jan

Coffre is a show conceived as a delightful, contemplative picture book, responding to a longing for gentleness and wonder… and it ends with a real tree to plant!

Other show

Fabrice Luchini - Quelques informations sur Charles Baudelaire

Theatre du Petit Saint Martin · 10th

6 more dates · until 17 Dec

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Circus & magic

Mathieu Stepson

La Ferme des Communes

in agreement with A MON TOUR PROD

Dance

Puls - Danse La Nuit

Palais des Glaces · 10th

Presented by ALL-DANCE.25 (licence pending). PULS, a show in which every beat tells a story, every movement sparks an emotion, and every moment leaves a mark.

Stand-up & comedy · In French

Akim Omiri

Théâtre Gaité-Rive Gauche · 14th

7 more dates · until 14 Dec

Come and see La riposte live, the Radio Nova programme that takes the news apart with sharp punchlines!

Dance

Delay the Sadness de S-E-D / Sharon Eyal

Th.rond — Point Salle Renaud Barrault · 8th

After her gripping trilogy on love, Sharon Eyal continues to explore our emotions with surgical precision.

Other show

Déconnectés

Théatre municipal René Panhard

Four people with nothing in common take on the ultimate challenge: surviving an evening without their phones.

Circus & magic

La nuit des saltimbanques

Théatre municipal René Panhard

In a sleepy town, Madame le Clown, a homeless woman rich in stubborn dreams, watches an old-fashioned circus set up nearby.

Stand-up & comedy · In French

Marine Leonardi

L'Olympia · 9th

4 more dates · until 13 Dec

Presented by Agapé and All Good Production Don't worry, her husband prefers her on stage than in the kitchen.

Stand-up & comedy · In French

Laetitia Mampaka

Le Point-Virgule · 4th

3 more dates · until 17 Dec

THE DIVA OF COMEDY If Beyoncé had a rival, it would be her. Laetitia Mampaka, a diva by birth, is the star she believes herself to be. Since 2020, she has set audiences alight in France, Switzerland, Canada, the DRC and…

Stand-up & comedy · In French

Nino Arial - Pas Comme Eux - Tournée

Adidas Arena · 18th

Having amassed more than 150 million views across all platforms combined, Nino is taking the gamble of dropping everything to step onto the stage.

Stand-up & comedy · In French

Arnaud Demanche - Beaux Tout Nus - Tournée

Royale Factory

3 more dates · until 12 Dec

Presented by Tamam Prod. While he was anorexic, a woman said to him on their first romantic date: « Guys who look like they've just walked out of Auschwitz? I can't do it. » Twenty-five years later, Arnaud Demanche has…

Contemporary · In French

Un Château de Cartes

Théâtre des Nouveautés · 9th

66 more dates · until 3 Jan

UN CHATEAU DE CARTES The play by Hadrien RACCAH, directed by Serge POSTIGO Cast: With Gérard DARMON, Isabelle GELINAS and Stéphan WOJTOWICZ Un château de cartes at the Théâtre des Nouveautés…

Stand-up & comedy · In French

Emy

Théâtre de Dix Heures · 18th

16 more dates · until 19 Dec

Presented by Le Théâtre de 10 Heures by arrangement with Agapè. EMYAs far back as she can remember, Emy has always known how to make everyone laugh – even her teachers had to pause their lessons just to giggle. This…

Stand-up & comedy · In French

Scènes de Corps et d'Esprit

Espace JKM

The relevance of her writing, her flawless sense of rhythm—that's for sure, Antonia is a stage animal, in body and mind!