e.Summer is upon us in Paris, and with it a multitude ofcultural outings to enjoy. In July 2025, theatrical performances in Paris continue to attract large audiences, whether they're fans of the great classics, contemporary creations, or simply in search of quality live entertainment.
Summer weather, often sunny with mild evenings, is a natural invitation to enjoy evening outings, especially to theatres. Whether in a historic theater or a more intimate venue, shows in Paris in July offer a wide variety of genres: comedy of manners, social drama, classical tragedy or original creation. So many opportunities for spectators to discover or rediscover the richness of the Parisian theater scene.
Among the emblematic places to stay informed, several must-see Parisian theaters await you. What's more, if you like well-defined genres, don't hesitate to consult our selections dedicated to classic or contemporary plays.
Despite the hustle and bustle of the city, it's a great time to discover new things, and what could be better than a cultural break in an air-conditioned theater after a day outdoors or a stroll along the waterfront? The month of July in Paris, rich in events, is ideal for letting yourself be carried away by the emotion of a text and the magic of the stage. Check out our selection of the best plays in Paris right now, so you don't miss a thing.
Je préfère qu'on reste amants! a comedy about love at Théâtre La Scène Parisienne
In Je préfère qu'on reste amants! Léa refuses serious affairs, Martin dreams of true love: a contemporary comedy of manners to be discovered from July 17 to September 13, 2025 at La Scène Parisienne. [Read more]
Love, glory and secrets: a play about family ties and reversals of fortune
Amour, gloire et secrets (Love, Glory and Secrets) is at the Théâtre de Passy from June 28 to September 21, 2025, in a fast-paced comedy about family ties and reversals of fortune. [Read more]
The Seagull renamed A Seagull: Chekhov's famous play at the Comédie-Française
The Comédie-Française presents A Seagull, a modern adaptation of Chekhov's classic. Running at the Salle Richelieu from April 11 to July 23, 2025, tickets will go on sale soon. [Read more]
Franito at Théâtre Montparnasse: flamenco, burlesque and emotion
In a universe where dance, music and gesture replace words, Franito combines burlesque and emotion with virtuosity. Performing at the Théâtre Montparnasse from June 20 to August 21, 2025, this visual show takes audiences on a journey of Andalusian fantasy accessible to all. [Read more]
La Souricière at the Comédie-Française: a behind-closed-doors detective story by Agatha Christie
Lilo Baur directs La Souricière at the Comédie-Française from June 4 to July 13, offering a captivating theatrical thriller in a new translation. [Read more]
ADN: the thriller play based on real events extended in Paris - our review
How about seeing a thriller at the theater instead of the cinema this time? ADN, by Caroline Ami and Flavie Péan, is at the Théâtre Michel! A victim of its own success, the play has been extended until the end of December 2025. [Read more]
Oublie-moi, the play awarded 4 Molières 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 runs at the Théâtre de la Bruyere from Tuesday to Sunday until July 25, 2025. [Read more]
The evening had started so well: a birthday party goes off the rails at the Théâtre de Passy
A comedy about the excesses of a birthday party between friends is on at the Théâtre de Passy from July 2 to September 28, 2025. [Read more]
Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme: Molière's comedy returns to the Comédie-Française - our review
A classic returns to the Comédie-Française! Molière's Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, directed by Valérie Lesort and Christian Hecq, returns to the Salle Richelieu from May 7 to July 20, 2025. [Read more]
Mission Florimont at Théâtre Rive Gauche: the burlesque adventure comedy
The adventure comedy Mission Florimont takes up residence at the Théâtre Rive Gauche in Paris from June 7 to December 21, 2025 for a series of fast-paced, character-driven performances. [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
From July 1, 2025 to July 31, 2025
