Humor, musical shows, immersive theater… There is always something to do in Paris when it comes to live shows. In this month of December 2024, here are 10 gems that should not be missed under any circumstances.
Paris, known for its cultural and artistic wealth, is transforming into a real theater open air in December. With the streets lit up and the festive air enveloping the city, December in Paris is synonymous with magic and wonder. It is in this fairytale setting that we present to you a careful selection of 10 unmissable shows.
The live show in Paris is an eclectic mix of genres and styles. Whether you are a fan of immersive theaterfervent follower of humor, or passionate about musical showsthe French capital offers a range of performances capable of satisfying all tastes.
December is a special month. The streets sparkle, hearts warm and the festive atmosphere takes over the city. This unique atmosphere creates an ideal setting for cultural outings. THE spectacles during this period are not only an opportunity to have fun, but also to create lasting memories.
Our selection criteria were not only based on the popularity of the shows, but also on their ability to offer a memorable experience. Each spectacle was chosen for its artistic quality, its originality, and its ability to captivate spectators.
Finally, it is essential to emphasize that the month of December in Paris is a period when the weather, although cool, does not in any way dampen the vibrant energy of the city. The shows offered are an escape, a way to warm your heart and mind. They reflect the festive spirit and cultural richness of Paris.
This guide is an invitation to dive into the fascinating world of Parisian show. December 2024 in Paris is a period to be marked with a white stone for lovers of cultureart and beauty. Whether you are a resident or a visitor, these shows are an open door to a world of discovery and wonder.
PLEASE NOTE: This guide is updated as we discover new things.
10 must-see shows in Paris in December 2024:
The Lion King, the musical returns to the Mogador theater at the start of the school year
Hakuna Matata! The musical The Lion King made its grand return to the Mogador theater in Paris, more than 10 years after its last performance in this theater. The show has already been extended for a new season and is on view from September 27, 2024 to January 31, 2025. [Lire la suite]
Les Misérables: a new production at the end of 2024 at the Théâtre du Châtelet
Discover the new French production of Les Misérables at the Théâtre du Châtelet from November 22 to December 31, 2024. This timeless musical comedy which has reached 130 million spectators. [Lire la suite]
Ulysses, the musical odyssey, the musical comedy at the Théâtre des Variétés
Ulysses, the musical odyssey is the new musical comedy by Ely Grimaldi and Igor de Chaillé which will be on display at the Théâtre des Variétés from October 6, 2024 to April 27, 2025. The opportunity to discover the epic of Ulysses in song and with family! [Lire la suite]
Gus the illusionist back on stage with his new show Givré
Gus the illusionist, a magician well known to the general public, will take over the stage of the Palais des Glaces from September 19, 2024 to January 5, 2025. In a show that promises to be spectacular, the comedian wishes to show the public that he is indeed completely “frosted. [Lire la suite]
Luis de Matos – Impossible On Stage: a magical epic with five illusionists
Luis de Matos – Impossible Sur Scène, a magic and illusion show, will be on show at the Folies Bergère from November 7 to December 1, 2024. On stage, five magicians and illusionists promise to give you an extraordinary experience. [Lire la suite]
The Madagascar cartoon adapted into a musical in October in Paris
The famous cartoon Madagascar is back in the form of a musical comedy. It will be on display at the Théâtre du Gymnase from October 19 in Paris. [Lire la suite]
ONLY GIRL: the crazy one-girl show back in Paris every Thursday!
Sponsored – After a first season in Paris and a notable program at the Avignon festival, immerse yourself in the crazy world of Hinde with “Fille Unique”, a one-girl show as sparkling as it is tangy. This modern fairy tale, full of self-deprecation and songs, will awaken the inner child in each of us. An ideal outing to share with friends, family or colleagues to brighten up your Thursday evenings! [Lire la suite]
The Nutcracker: the new production of Tchaikovsky’s ballet at the Arena Grand Paris
Tchaikovsky’s legendary ballet, The Nutcracker, arrives in the capital in a new production at the end of 2024. On display at the Arena Grand Paris, the ballet will immerse you in the end-of-year celebrations. [Lire la suite]
Little Rock Story at the Théâtre Libre: 75 years of rock history to experience in a musical show
Travel through the rock epic from Elvis to Metallica with the concert-show “Little Rock Story”, to be discovered at the Théâtre Libre in Paris, from October 19, 2024 to January 5, 2025. [Lire la suite]
Hello Dolly! the famous musical arrives in English version at Lido 2 Paris
Hello Dolly, a cult musical comedy from the 60s, is arriving in English with French subtitles, in the capital, at Lido 2 Paris. The musical is an adaptation of the play The Merchant of Yonkers, written by Thornton Wilder, an American playwright. The show is on view at Lido 2 Paris from November 7, 2024 to January 5, 2025. [Lire la suite]
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