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A Year of Warming, a Comedy Despite It All!
Climate anxiety gets a much-needed comedic twist in this sharp production that turns environmental dread into pure, relatable theater. Following a protagonist spiraling through personal drama and professional greenwashing, the play perfectly captures the absurdity of modern living. It is the perfect tonic for anyone looking to face big global questions with a genuine, heartfelt laugh.
Théâtre le Funambule Montmartre (Paris 18th)
About
Discover Une année de réchauffement, a play running at the Théâtre le Funambule Montmartre from February 15 to December 30, 2026. This comedy blends personal drama with the complexities of the climate crisis, following a man whose attempts to lower his carbon footprint lead to chaotic encounters with his ex-partner, his climate-skeptic father-in-law, and a greenwashing boss. A fateful arrest by a police commissioner named Jeanne changes the trajectory for everyone involved. Suitable for audiences aged 12 and up, this production offers a sharp, humorous look at modern emotional struggles. Tickets start at 10.90€ for those under 26, with various booking options available online.
A Year of Warming is a comedy, set against a dramatic backdrop, whose gallery of characters reflects with finesse and humor our emotional upheavals in the face of the climate challenge of our era.
Between a partner who leaves him, a climate-skeptic father-in-law, and an employer who is a champion of greenwashing, his crusade full of doubts to stop the carbon counter goes off-track... Then comes the protest too many where Jeanne, a police commissioner, puts him in custody for what could be called a new beginning... For both of them, and for all of us.
From November 14 to December 30
Wednesdays at 7 PM or 9 PM depending on the week
Our take on this event
Located in the 18th arrondissement, the Théâtre le Funambule Montmartre presents this insightful comedy that explores the emotional turmoil surrounding contemporary ecological challenges. The story centers on a protagonist whose crusade to save the planet collides with the realities of a failing relationship, a skeptical family, and a hypocritical workplace.
Everything shifts when a protest leads to a detention, where he meets Jeanne, a police commissioner, marking a turning point for both characters. Designed for viewers aged 12 and older, the show runs from November 14 to December 30, 2026, with performances scheduled on Wednesdays at 19:00 or 21:00 depending on the week.
Ticket pricing is structured as follows: 33€ for full price, 21€ for the web promotional rate including booking fees, and a reduced price of 10.90€ for those under the age of 26.
