the best pieces to see in in October 2024

the best pieces to see in in October 2024
the best pieces to see in Paris in October 2024

Bérénice Bejo, Bernard Campan, Arnaud Tsamère, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Isabelle Carré… Discover the stars playing in October and the new theatrical releases not to be missed this fall 2024!

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With autumn comes a theatrical season rich in emotions! On the dramatic intensity of the piece People from Bilbao are born wherever they wantwith Bérénice Bejo, to bursts of laughter at a comedy like The next doorwith Michèle Laroque and Grégoire Bonnet, the shows in our selection, enhanced by renowned artists, will appeal to all audiences. Discover the essential pieces not to be missed in October and reserve your tickets quickly with Figaro Billetterie!

People from Bilbao are born wherever they want

After Whatever you wantin 2016 (then on tour throughout in 2018) by Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de la Patellière, Bérénice Bejo returns to the stage with People from Bilbao are born wherever they want a touching adaptation of Marie Larrea’s novel, directed by Johanna Boyé.

Daughter of Spanish exiles who fled Francoism, the author delves into her family history to give us a story full of mystery and emotion. The plot follows the journey of a young woman discovering a secret surrounding her birth, thanks to a fortune teller. To be discovered from October 11 at Studio Marigny!

  • People from Bilbao are born wherever they want — Until December 22, 2024
  • Studio Marigny — Carré Marigny, 8

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Unknown at this address

The moving piece Unknown at this address makes its big return to the Théâtre Antoine with a revisited production by Jérémie Lippmann. Jean-Pierre Darroussin and Stéphane Guillon play two friends. One is Jewish and lives in the United States, the other, based in Germany, sees his beliefs evolve under the influence of Nazism.

Through poignant correspondence, the play explores the rise of fascism and its impact on a once-strong friendship. A striking work which questions: how to react to such excesses?

  • Unknown at this address – Until December 29, 2024
  • Antoine Theater -14 boulevard de , 75010 Paris.

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The next door

The irresistible duo Michèle Laroque and Grégoire Bonnet (known for their role in the television series “Scènes deménages”) face off in the sparkling comedy, The next door at the Saint-Georges Theater.

Signed Fabrice Roger-Lacan and directed by Barbara Chanut, this play plunges us into the tribulations of two neighbors who are completely opposed: he, a salesman for Yoplait, and she, a rigid psychoanalyst. Registered by chance on the same dating site, their delicious exchanges, between sharp barbs and moments of tenderness, reveal that love can arise where you least expect it.

A refreshing comedy not to be missed!

  • The next door – Until December 18, 2024
  • Theo Theater -20 rue Théodore Deck, 75015 Paris.

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Michèle Laroque and Grégoire Bonnet, on the poster for The Next Door, at the Théâtre Saint Georges.
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Cyrano de

A must-have for the theatrical return, Cyrano de Bergerac moved to the Théâtre Montparnasse, under the direction of Alain Sachs. In the title role, Arnaud Tsamère, humorist and actor (revealed to the general public in Laurent Ruquier’s show “On n’demande qu’en rir” on France 2), realizes a childhood dream by playing the famous character created by Edmond Rostand.

With his inimitable verve, he brings this romantic hero to life, masterfully handling legendary tirades. Don’t miss the opportunity to rediscover this timeless work which, between laughter and emotions, promises to captivate spectators…

  • Cyrano de Bergerac– Until December 15, 2024
  • Montparnasse Theater -31 rue de la Gaîté, 75014 Paris.

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Check up

Event at the Antoine Theater with the new “hospital comedy” Check Up signed Sébastien Thiery (bestselling author of Video Club et Momo).

Bernard Campan plays Jean-Marc, a sixty-year-old in perfect health, summoned to the hospital following a computer error. This misunderstanding will trigger an avalanche of absurd examinations, exploring with humor and finesse the dysfunctions of the medical world.

Under the direction of Jean-Louis Benoît, this hilarious comedy offers you a 100% relaxing moment, ideal for combating the ambient gloom.

  • Check Up– Until January 5, 2025
  • Antoine Theater – 14 boulevard de Strasbourg, 75010 Paris.

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Ring

After a notable appearance at the Festival Off d’ and at the Théâtre Actuel, Ring (variations du couple) can be discovered at the Théâtre de l’Œuvre, in Paris. Under the direction of Côme de Bellescize, this play by Léonore Confino explores with finesse and emotion the complexities of romantic relationships through sixteen stages, from the first meeting to the last breakup.

The characters (all named Camille), whether they are lovers, parents, divorced or widowed, confront their own expectations and disillusionments. Each interaction becomes an opportunity to reveal the paradoxes of contemporary love, oscillating between hope and misunderstanding.

A deeply reflective work that invites the viewer to reflect on the dynamics of human relationships.

  • Ring– Until January 18, 2025
  • Théâtre de l’oeuvre – 55 rue de , 75009 Paris.

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The loving Servant

In the setting of the Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin, fall for The Loving Servant by Carlo Goldoni. More than 30 years after playing the title role at the Comédie-Française, Catherine Hiegel directs a sunny Isabelle Carré in the skin of Coraline, the famous servant.

The story? Ottavio, a rich merchant from Verona, is manipulated by his second wife, Beatrice, who seeks to exclude her son Florindo from the succession to favor her own son, Lélio. For this, she persuades Ottavio to kick Florindo out of the house. However, Coraline, Florindo’s faithful servant, refuses to let her friend fall into injustice. She then devises a series of clever ruses to restore order and ensure that Florindo regains his rightful rights. A must see!

  • The Loving Servant – Until January 4, 2025
  • Théâtre de la Porte Saint Martin – 18 Boulevard Saint-Martin, 75010 Paris.

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The night Laurier Gaudreault woke up

For the first time on stage in Paris, at the Théâtre Tristan Bernard, find The night Laurier Gaudreault woke up by Michel Marc Bouchard (author of Tom on the farm et The Orphan Muses). The plot follows the adventures of Mireille who, as a child, loved exploring the secrets of neighboring houses with her brother Julien and their friend Laurier. After a tragedy, their trio separates…

Having become an embalmer (professional responsible for the preparation and conservation of bodies), Mireille traveled around the world, embalming influential personalities. Thirty years later, she returns to her hometown to prepare her mother’s body. This return revives old resentments and exposes truths long hidden among his siblings.

Recently, Canadian director Xavier Dolan won the award for best direction for the adaptation of this work into a series at the 38th edition of the Prix Gémeaux.

  • The night Laurier Gaudreault woke up– Until December 21, 2024
  • Tristan Bernard Theater – 64 rue du Rocher, 75008 Paris.

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