The Reopening of the Théâtre Molière Sorbonne

Classic theater gets a serious upgrade this season, blending sharp satire and baroque performance art in an iconic academic setting. It is the perfect spot for anyone looking to challenge their perceptions of the stage while soaking up the authentic ambiance of the Sorbonne area.

The Théâtre Molière Sorbonne kicks off its 2026-2027 season with an exclusive event on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, held within the iconic Amphithéâtre Richelieu. Designed for audiences aged 12 and up, this presentation offers a deep dive into the upcoming repertoire, covering themes from Bossuet’s sermons to the satirical wit of Tartuffe and the traditions of Japanese kabuki. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet the artists and craftspeople behind the productions. Admission is free, though advance registration is required to secure your seat at this historic venue in the heart of Paris's 5th arrondissement.

Experience the launch of the 2026-2027 season with the Théâtre Molière Sorbonne on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, from 20:00 to 21:30. Set inside the prestigious Amphithéâtre Richelieu at the Sorbonne, this evening brings together performers and creators to discuss the upcoming schedule, which centers on human credulity, the tension between Paris and the provinces, and the eloquence of the pulpit.

The program highlights an eclectic range of styles, spanning from Molière’s classic hypocrisies to regional theatrical gems, Regency-era dance balls, and elements of Japanese kabuki. This event is open to anyone aged 12 and older interested in exploring the artistic vision of the company.

Participation is free of charge. Please note that while general attendance requires registration, school groups must book their spots via email through the designated cultural action department. We look forward to welcoming you to this venue at 17 rue de la Sorbonne.