What’s On in Paris? Live Events in June 2025

You heard it right… Summer is back!
Sunny days, holidays, relaxing times and entertainment are ahead of us.
If you fortunately happen to be in Paris this June, perhaps you could celebrate the start of the summer in a Parisian theatre?
Theatre in Paris is offering you operas, ballets, plays, cabarets and many other shows in this blog. Keep reading to discover our large selection of shows in June 2025!

Theatre in Paris’ Top Shows for June 2025!

• • Une Mouette (A Seagull), based on Chekov’s classic play, has been reimagined by Elsa Granat offering a new perspective on thwarted love, broken dreams and the quest for self, at the Comédie-Française. (Until 15 July 2025)
• • Titanique will sweep you off your feet with the hilarious musical reworkings of the classic film, The Titanic, at Théâtre du Lido. (Until 1 June 2025)
• • Sebastian Marx dans Working Stuff Out, the hilarious stand-up show of an American living in Paris at the Nouvelle Seine. (Until 29 June 2025)

Opera, Ballet, and Contemporary Dance in Paris in June 2025

Paris, opera, ballet, and contemporary dance go back a long way. They share a common history, and this heritage continues to this day: from incredible, grandiose opera productions to contemporary ballets, strong and innovative in form, Paris proudly celebrates its opera and dance performances.

OPERAS

• • La Traviata, Verdi’s masterpiece, transformed into an immersive show at the luxurious mansion turned museum, at Jacquemart-André Museum. (Until 27 December 2025)
• • Le Barbier de Séville (The Barber of Seville), an opera buffa, based on the comedy by Beaumarchais at Opéra Bastille. (Until 13 July 2025)
• • Les Brigands (The Bandits), a fun-loving piece at Palais Garnier. (Until 12 July 2025)
• • Manon, a romantic comic opera celebrating passionate love at Opéra Bastille. (Until 20 June 2025)
• • Vocal Recitals, arias by Puccini, Verdi, Mozart, Schubert and other great composers at Théâtre des Champs-Elysées. (Until 7 January 2026)

BALLETS

• • Destination Tango - Tribute to Astor Piazzolla, a love letter to Argentine tango at Comédie Bastille. (Until 22 June 2025)
• • Hofesh Shechter, the marriage between the modernity of contemporary dance and the classicism of the Opéra at Palais Garnier. (Until 14 July 2025)
• • The Sleeping Beauty, a quintessentially classical ballet, inspired by Charles Perrault’s fairy tale at Opéra Bastille. (Until 12 July 2025)
• • Le Carnaval baroque, a wild celebration of Baroque art and music at the Royal Opera of Versailles. (Until 22 June 2025)

Plays and classical theatre pieces playing in Paris in June 2025

Paris, the capital of theatre, celebrates a long tradition of stagecraft that continues to this day. From classics to contemporary creations, Parisian stages offer captivating shows every evening, where tradition and innovation rub shoulders to delight the audience.

• • Hécube, pas Hécube at Comédie-Française, a classic Greek tragedy, brought into the 21st century by the outstanding Tiago Rodrigues. (Until 21 July 2025)*
• • Ionesco Package: The Bald Soprano & The Lesson experience Ionesco’s absurd, darkly funny masterpieces The Bald Soprano and The Lesson in one unforgettable evening at the iconic Théâtre de la Huchette. (All year round!)*
• • La Tendresse, a contemporary play directed by Julie Berès at Théâtre des Bouffes parisiens. (Until 29 June 2025)***
• • The Bourgeois Gentleman... Molière’s timeless satire of a man seeking (and hilariously failing) to rise to nobility, that continues to be enjoyed centuries on. (Until 14 July 2025)*
• • Une Mouette (A Seagull), based on Chekov’s classic play, has been reimagined by Elsa Granat offering a new perspective on thwarted love, broken dreams and the quest for self. (Until 15 July 2025)*

*Surtitres en anglais
**100 % en anglais
***100 % en français

Musicals playing in Paris in June 2025

Paris’ theatres are continuously staging grandiose productions and daring creations, offering spectators moments of wonder… and this includes musicals too! From timeless classics to innovative novelties, Paris invites you to discover a series of captivating broadway-level musicals, promising memorable evenings and lasting emotions.

• • The Lion King, The Musical, the internationally acclaimed musical of the Disney classic returns to Paris... a spectacular show for all the family! (Until 29 June 2025)*
• • Titanique at Théâtre du Lido will sweep you off your feet with the hilarious musical reworkings of the classic film, The Titanic. (Until 1 June 2025)**

*Surtitres en anglais
**100 % en anglais
***100 % en français

Stand-up playing in Paris in June 2025

Looking for a laugh while you’re in Paris? You’re in for a treat! See a Stand-up show in Paris where they debunk all the Parisian stereotypes or see some of the talent the comedy capital of France has to offer - the choice is in your hands!

• • Working Stuff Out de Sebastian Marx, the hilarious stand-up show by an American living in Paris at Nouvelle Seine (Until 29 June 2025)***
• • How to Become A Parisian in One Hour the best French lesson around: a hilariously honest show that will leave you feeling Parisian for better... or worse? (All year round!)**
• • Ça marche the debut stand-up show by Félix Junier, blending self-deprecating humour and absurdity. (Until 25 June 2025)***
• • Garçon by Samuel Certenais An intimate and funny one-man show that questions masculinity and gender stereotypes. (Until 10 July 2025)***

*Surtitres en anglais
**100 % en anglais
***100 % en français

Concerts in Paris in June 2025

Paris is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, and no visit to this enchanting city is complete without immersing yourself in its world-class classical music scene. Lucky for you, we have plenty of concerts playing this month, playing in some of Paris’ most famous landmarks!

• • Baiser Salé Jazz Club, the thriving epicentre of Paris’ jazz scene for over 40 years, regularly presents international performers, earning its reputation as one of the best places to discover new talent. (All year round!)
• • Candlelight Concert Series at Saint-Éphrem Church presents you masterful renditions of classical scores in one of Paris’ best kept secrets, backlit by the warm flicker of candles. (All year round!)
• • Saint-Germain-des-Prés Church Concert Series introduces you to history’s greatest music, from Baroque to Romantic, inside one of Paris’ most beautiful churches. (All year round!)
• • Palais Garnier Concert series, contemporary talents breathe new life into incredible classical works at Palais Garnier. (All year round!)
• • Seine River Jazz Dinner Concerts at Le Son de la Terre presents you an evening of swinging jazz with a view of Notre-Dame. (All year round!)
• • Trouble d’Antonin Leymarie, a variety of percussion instruments, electronic sounds and found objects to create a rich and diverse sonic palette at Théâtre Silvia Monfort. (Until 20 June 2025)

Cabarets in Paris in June 2025

While Paris is known for its beautiful concert halls, the city is also known for its thrilling alternative side in the form of cabaret shows. If you're looking for a night of glitz and glamour, then securing tickets for a cabaret show in Paris is an absolute must!

• • Eiffel Follie’s Cabaret Show, step into a sparkling and delightful cheeky world, at Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel. (Until 28 August 2025)
• • Crazy Horse Cabaret presents Totally Crazy, the best of cabaret in one dazzling show, injected with femininity and the best of Parisian glitz and glamour! (All year round!)
• • Le Cabaret Burlesque, a glamorous, funny, retro cabaret literally floating upon the Seine thanks to the river boat La Nouvelle Seine. (All year round!)
• • Paradis Latin, the most Parisian of cabarets, featuring the famous French Cancan and more all in the heart of Paris's Latin Quarter. (All year round!)
• • My First Cabaret, the creation of the uber-talented Kamel Ouali. (All year round!)

A Gift They’ll Never Forget!

Everyone has that loved one who is impossible to buy presents for, so why not give them a day to remember instead? With our gift card, they can choose to see one of our amazing shows, concerts, cabarets and more! And you can be safe in the knowledge that you’ve given them the best present of all — an extra-special memory to last a lifetime.

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