Nostalgia is a machine that never stops. Between the returns of the “Star Academy” or the “Maillon Faible” on television, and the incessant samples of hits from the 80s to 2000 in the hits of the moment, musical comedies are also looking in the rearview mirror. The huge success of “Starmania” or the comeback of “Ten Commandments” prove it. And it is now one of the biggest musical successes in France which is preparing to make its comeback: “Le Roi Soleil”. Remember! In 2005, the whole of France sang the refrains of “Being up to it” and “I make you my essential” as this new musical comedy began at the Palais des sports, produced by Dove Attia and Albert Cohen, and directed by Kamel Ouali. Revealing in passing Emmanuel Moire and Christophe Maé, the show was seen by 1.6 million spectators. For the 20th anniversary of the show, “ a brand new, unreleased version » is about to be offered to the public!
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“The King is back home”
For this return, the story of “The Sun King” – still produced by Dove Attia and directed by Kamel Ouali – will still take place at the Dôme de Paris, from December 4, 2025 before a tour throughout France in 2026. After a very first in Epernay on November 29 as a kick-off, the show will set up shop in the capital for several weeks, before thrilling spectators in the Zénith de Rouen, Caen, Dijon, Amiens, Toulouse or Strasbourg, but also in the Arena of Lyon, Brest or Bordeaux. “ The King is back home » indicates a post on the show's social networks. In the region, two performances will take place per date, one at 3 p.m., the other at 8:30 p.m. In Paris, two shows will be given on Saturday at the same time. A pre-sale for fans will take place on Tuesday November 12 at 12 p.m. while Ticketmaster announces an on-sale on Wednesday November 13, 2024 at 10 a.m.
To sing at the top of your lungs “As long as we still dream” or “Et vice Versailles”, how much will you have to pay? In the region, prices will be included between 35 to 95.00 euros the unit. At the Dôme de Paris, prices will change depending on the days… and times! Thus, on Thursday and Friday at 8 p.m., category 4 will cost 25 euros, category 3 will cost 40 euros, while category 2 will cost 55 euros and category 1 65 euros. The Gold square; he will cost 85 euros per ticket. Places for Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m. will be a few euros more expensive: 92 euros for the Gold square, 72 euros for category 1, 60 euros for category 2, 45 euros for category 3 and 25 euros for category 4. If you wish attend a performance of “The Sun King” on Saturday at 8:30 p.m., it will be a few euros more! The Gold square will cost 95 euros, category 1 will be priced at 73 euros, ten euros more than category 2 (63 euros), where category 3 will be offered at 48 euros and category 4 at 25 euros.
On social networks, a question comes up: which artists will reprise their role in “The Sun King” in 2025? “ I believe that today there is a desire among a certain part of the public to reconnect with things from the past, there is a nostalgia. We see it clearly with all the shows that are put on, the reunions, the musicals… I find it great to put on a show for people who have seen it or others who haven't seen it too » confided Emmanuel Moire in an interview on Purecharts, “ sharing » to the idea of replaying Louis XIV: “ There is the nostalgia of returning to a crazy memory but I believe that we cannot relive the same thing… And at the same time, with the artist that I am today, I can perhaps give life in the same role, differently ».
The price of tickets for “The Sun King”
In the region: between 35 to 95.00 euros
A Paris :
Thursday and Friday 8:00 p.m.
Carré Or : 85 euros
Category 1: 65 euros
Category 2: 55 euros
Category 3: 40 euros
Category 4: 25 euros
Saturday & Sunday 3:00 p.m.
Carré Or : 92 euros
Category 1: 72 euros
Category 2: 60 euros
Category 3: 45 euros
Category 4: 25 euros
Saturday 8:30 p.m.
Carré Or : 95 euros
Category 1: 73 euros
Category 2: 63 euros
Category 3: 48 euros
Category 4: 25 euros
