Theatre plays in Switzerland: shows, comedies and live performances

Potiche

Tuesday, 13 April - 20:30

Théâtre du Martolet, Saint-Maurice

From 70.-

Discover the hilarious and unexpected rise of Suzanne Pujol in this explosive comedy by Charles Templon, featuring Clémentine Célarié and Paloma.

Theatre and performing arts

L'expérience théâtrale

Wednesday, 28 October - 20:30

Théâtre du Martolet, Saint-Maurice

From 65.-

Join Laurent Ruquier’s hilarious comedy "L’expérience Théâtrale" with François Berléand & Max Boublil—a witty tribute to theater, packed with laughs and surprises!

Theatre and performing arts

ADAC : La belle au bois ronflant - Jeux virtuels ! - L'île de Kyōryū

Wednesday, 17 June - 18:00

Casino Théâtre de Rolle

From 5.-

Join the ADAC’s end-of-year virtual spectacle for kids 5+! "La belle au bois ronflant" reimagined as playful games on Kyōryū Island—90 mins of creative fun by Claudia Saldivia-Vega.

Theatre and performing arts

Les Compagnons de Duin présentent ''Entre 15h00 et 15h30''

From Thu, 28 May to Sun, 7 June

Grande Salle de Fenalet sur Bex - Fenalet-sur-Bex

From 15.-

Discover the hilarious chaos of a masterful liar in this gripping 90-minute comedy by Jean-Claude Islert. A wife’s patience shatters—will the truth finally surface?

Theatre and performing arts

ADAC : Les Super-Zéros - Le Gardien du Temps - Cendrillon ou presque

Wednesday, 17 June - 20:00

Casino Théâtre de Rolle

From 5.-

Fun end-of-year show for kids 5+! "Super-Zeros" bring "The Timekeeper" and "Almost Cinderella"—90 mins of creativity by ADAC’s young talents.

Theatre and performing arts

Le cercle des poètes disparus

Tuesday, 16 March - 20:30

Théâtre du Martolet, Saint-Maurice

From 70.-

Join the legendary Dead Poets Society live—where passion ignites, freedom soars, and unforgettable lessons inspire. A timeless story of rebellion, friendship, and the power of words.

Theatre and performing arts

Mise à mort de Kévin

From Fri, 26 to Sat, 27 June

CPO (Centre Pluriculturel et social d'Ouchy) - Lausanne

From 20.-

A darkly funny play where a reluctant soul crosses paths with Kevin—who’d rather live than die. Sharp wit meets existential chaos in this battle of wills.

Theatre and performing arts

Imperceptible

Sunday, 7 June - 15:00

Chapiteau LeZartiCirque - Sainte-Croix

From 5.-

Explore the unseen with LeZartiCirque’s immersive sensory circus performance, where tiny details and hidden emotions take center stage. A captivating blend of art and perception awaits.

Theatre and performing arts

Le PROMPTU au MONIQUE

From Fri, 3 to Sat, 4 July

Le Monique - Vernier

From 15.-

Join the wild Le PROMPTU—a chaotic cabaret of hilarious impressions and offbeat humor. One show won’t be enough!

Theatre and performing arts

Présentation de saison 26-27

Wednesday, 10 June - 19:00

Théâtre des Marionnettes de Genève - Geneva

From 0.-

Discover the thrilling return of Season 26-27—live theatre and performing arts at their finest. Unmissable performances, creativity, and unforgettable shows await!

Theatre and performing arts

Spectacles ACTE Théâtre — Comment rater sa journée + La souricière

From Thu, 21 to Sat, 23 May

Théâtre des Trois P'tits Tours - Morges

From 0.-

Kick off your theatre season with ACTE’s bold debut: hilarious family chaos in Comment rater sa journée and a gripping Christie twist in La souricière—two shows, one ticket, unforgettable evenings.

Theatre and performing arts

Spectacles ACTE Théâtre — Déconnexion Totale + On passe à Table !

From Thu, 28 to Sat, 30 May

Théâtre des Trois P'tits Tours - Morges

From 0.-

Unplug and dine: Explore two bold theatrical experiences—Déconnexion Totale, a silent trio drama, and On passe à Table!, a haunting restaurant tale. Doors open Thu-Sat.

Theatre and performing arts

Spectacles ACTE Théâtre — Weekend enfants · mai 2026

From Sat, 30 to Sun, 31 May

Théâtre des Trois P'tits Tours - Morges

From 0.-

Family-friendly theatre weekend for kids: "Y a un loup!", "Le livre mystérieux," "Les braqueurs braqués," and "Lumières éteintes!" at Théâtre des Trois P'tits Tours.

Theatre and performing arts

Spectacles ACTE Théâtre — Que des gamins + The Show Must Go On

From Thu, 4 to Sat, 6 June

Théâtre des Trois P'tits Tours - Morges

From 0.-

Experience raw youth energy in Que des gamins and a gripping theatrical journey in The Show Must Go On at Théâtre des Trois P'tits Tours. Two powerful plays in one ticket.

Theatre and performing arts

Piképokh + Carte Blanche

From Sat, 30 to Sun, 31 May

Scène de la salle communale de Confignon

From 0.-

Unique comedy duo meets raw student circus talent! Piképokh’s hilarious act + Carte Blanche’s daring performances—2h15 of fresh artistry on May 30 & 31.

Theatre and performing arts

Soumoud - Tenir Bon

From Sat, 13 to Sun, 14 June

Théâtre de la Parfumerie - Geneva

From 0.-

A poignant one-man show by Jihad Darwiche sharing Palestinian stories of resilience, hope and dignity—through personal memories and recent Gaza testimonies. A powerful theatrical tribute to unwavering human spirit.

Theatre and performing arts

Oups!

Friday, 5 June - 21:00

Chapiteau LeZartiCirque - Sainte-Croix

From 5.-

Josiane’s quirky take on Swan Lake—dancing, storytelling, and Tchaikovsky’s music meet circus surprises in a playful one-woman show. Pure joy for ballet lovers!

Theatre and performing arts

ADAC : Tous ensemble, différemment - Terre, terre, terre en vue !

Saturday, 20 June - 12:00

Casino Théâtre de Rolle

From 5.-

Experience a heartwarming end-of-year show by ADAC art school students (ages 5+), blending creativity and inclusivity in just 45 minutes.

Theatre and performing arts

Mise à mort de Kévin - Genève - 5 juillet

Sunday, 5 July - 14:00

Scène Caecilia - Geneva

From 15.-

A darkly comedic play where a reluctant soul passer meets Kevin—who’d rather die than live… but refuses to actually die. Absurd, sharp, and hilariously alive.

Theatre and performing arts

Piccolo Pin-Up School Show - Le Floky

Friday, 29 May - 20:00

Floky La Loutre - Geneva

From 19.-

Discover the vibrant Piccolo Pin-Up School Show at Le Floky! Moxy Malone’s students showcase their burlesque artistry—playful, expressive performances blending dance, humor, and retro glamour for a night of bold, joyful theater.

Theatre and performing arts

Projet nuit

Saturday, 30 May - 19:30

Esther House - Geneva

From 25.-

Discover "Projet nuit," an immersive live theatre experience blending performance and storytelling for a captivating evening of art and emotion.

Theatre and performing arts

Bouquet final !

Saturday, 6 June - 17:00

Salle du Lignon - Vernier

From 0.-

Celebrate Vernier Culture’s grand finale with free musical theatre, an itinerant opera-landscape and live electro—no machines! Join us June 6th from 5 PM for a sparkling, inclusive party.

Theatre and performing arts

Contes et contre-enquêtes - le spectacle des élèves de théâtre Hélia

Saturday, 30 May - 17:00

École Rudolf Steiner Lausanne

From 0.-

Discover the playful mystery of "Tales & Twisted Investigations"—Hélia theatre students bring a fresh, immersive show blending storytelling and detective intrigue to Bussigny. A must-see for families and theatre lovers!

Theatre and performing arts

Sokkyo - Le Shonen Improvisé

Friday, 22 May - 20:30

Théâtre le Monique - Vernier

From 10.-

Live improv comedy inspired by legendary shonen anime—epic battles, unforgettable friendships and high-energy fun. Join at Théâtre le Monique, 22/05, 8pm.

Theatre and performing arts

Contes à rebours

Sunday, 31 May - 10:00

Théâtre le Monique - Vernier

From 8.-

Unleash your imagination as you co-create a wild, interactive story with actors! Kids invent characters, adventures, and twists in real-time for a one-of-a-kind live performance.

Theatre and performing arts

Full

Répétition générale - Spectacle "Cartons et Plumes"

Saturday, 6 June - 13:00

Collège Madame de Staël - Aula - Carouge

From 0.-

Private rehearsal for the acclaimed play "Cartons et Plumes"—exclusive preview of its vibrant stage magic. Limited seats, invitation-only.

Theatre and performing arts

Répétition générale

From Sat, 6 to Sun, 7 June

Salle de l'Esplanade - Aubonne

From 15.-

Nicolas Mares’ Répétition générale unfolds a thrilling mystery at Théâtre du Comsi—where a missing actress blurs reality and performance. See it June 6–7, Aubonne.

Theatre and performing arts

Soirée stand-up

Thursday, 28 May - 20:00

Le Coyote Bar - La Chaux-de-Fonds

From 0.-

Laugh, sip, and discover raw local stand-up talent at Le Coyote Bar in La Chaux-de-Fonds. Free entry, pay what you wish—hilarious, unpredictable nights with rising and seasoned comics.

Theatre and performing arts

Spectacle de cirque

From Sun, 8 to Sun, 29 November

Cirque de Corcelles - Corcelles-près-Payerne

From 29.-

Blast into the 80s with a high-energy circus show featuring acrobatics, aerial stunts, and retro hits. A dazzling, explosive experience for all ages!

Theatre and performing arts

LES PAS PERDUS

From Sat, 27 to Sun, 28 June

Salle de l'Esplanade - Aubonne

From 15.-

Discover "Les Pas Perdus," a magical mosaic of life at a train station where strangers become characters in a timeless tale of encounters. Suitable for all ages from 10, a 90-minute theatrical journey by Patrice Bussy and...

Theatre and performing arts

Décadré.e.s

From Fri, 5 to Sun, 7 June

Théâtre du Château - La Tour-de-Peilz

From 0.-

Unleash art’s hidden stories—Décadré.e.s reimagines iconic female figures through bold theatre, blending wit and rebellion to challenge art history’s narratives. Join us for a playful, provocative twist.

Theatre and performing arts

Les Animots

From Wed, 10 to Sat, 13 June

Théâtre du Château - La Tour-de-Peilz

From 0.-

Discover the whimsical world of "Les Animots"! Kids 8-12 create playful hybrid animals through theatre, blending words and imagination in a fun, creative workshop.

Theatre and performing arts

Action!

From Thu, 18 to Sat, 20 June

Théâtre du Château - La Tour-de-Peilz

From 0.-

Join our bold theatrical performance where art comes alive! Explore painting, literature, and mythology through humor and daring reinterpretations of iconic female figures, challenging art history’s narratives.

Theatre and performing arts

Nos vies de couloir

Saturday, 4 July - 20:00

Théâtre Barnabé - Servion

From 15.-

Discover Nos vies de couloir: a vibrant musical comedy performance by young talents from École CÔTÉ COURS. Secure seats together for an unforgettable show.

Theatre and performing arts

Octogone - Finale 2026 à EVE

Friday, 12 June - 20:00

EVE - Saint-Martin-d'Hères

From 8€

Unlock the thrill of short-form improv at Octogone’s 2026 Finale—stand-up comedy meets spontaneity! Standing-room spectacle with reserved seating for accessibility.

Theatre and performing arts

Le Cabaret de la Honte

From Thu, 18 to Sun, 21 June

Le Spot → Cave à Jazz - Sion

From 0.-

Dive into Le Cabaret de la Honte, a daring blend of theatre and performance art that pushes boundaries with bold storytelling, raw wit, and electrifying live acts. Unmissable for those who crave fearless entertainment.

Theatre and performing arts

Le Super Five - Finale 2026 à la Faïencerie

Thursday, 18 June - 20:00

La Faïencerie - La Tronche

From 12€

Unforgettable final showdown at Grenoble’s Faïencerie! Two top alliances battle in thrilling improv, vote for your favorite, and witness the Super Five 2026 champion crowned.

Theatre and performing arts

De l'autre côté du miroir

From Sat, 13 to Sun, 14 June

Espace du Grand-Salève - Veyrier

From 15.-

Discover a magical fusion of dance, theatre and live performances by 70 young artists in an immersive show blending art and wonder.

Theatre and performing arts

"Choisis la Vie et tu vivras", texte de Christiane Singer - par Laurent Brouazin

Friday, 2 October - 19:30

Grand Salon, Château de Cormondrèche - Corcelles-Cormondrèche

From 20.-

Discover Laurent Brouazin’s powerful stage adaptation of Christiane Singer’s inspiring 2004 lecture—deep wisdom, spiritual awakening, and life-affirming words that uplift the soul. A must-see theatrical experience.

Theatre and performing arts

ADAC : L'examen final - Pas si simple l'Olympe ! - Cadeau

Saturday, 20 June - 19:00

Casino Théâtre de Rolle

From 5.-

Join the ADAC’s end-of-year show for kids 5+—a 90-minute fun finale where young performers shine! Inspired by Nicolas Motet’s works, this lively theater spectacle is a must-see family treat.

Theatre and performing arts

Сказка про Федота-стрельца

Sunday, 7 June - 19:00

Scène Caecilia - Geneva

From 15.-

A satirical fairy tale for all ages—Theatre Crescendo’s witty, dancing take on Leonid Filatov’s Fyodor the Archer, packed with humor, sharp satire and unforgettable performances. A 2h show of joy, wit and surprises.

Theatre and performing arts

Talents de Genève

Sunday, 31 May - 19:00

Scène Caecilia - Geneva

From 20.-

Showcase your talent on stage at Talents de Genève! Sing, dance, perform—any art form—before a live audience on May 31 at Scène Caecilia. Walk away with pro photos & HD video of your act!

Theatre and performing arts

JEUD'IMPRO

Thursday, 25 June - 20:00

LE STRAP' - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 2.-

Unmissable monthly improv night in Fribourg—where spontaneity meets laughter every last Thursday. Join for hilarious, unpredictable performances you won’t see coming.

Theatre and performing arts

JEUD'IMPRO

Thursday, 28 May - 20:00

LE STRAP' - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 2.-

Join JEUD'IMPRO every last Thursday for unforgettable live improv shows in Fribourg. Comedy, spontaneity, and pure fun await!

Theatre and performing arts

ADAC - Spectacle Sing&Move : Paris

Sunday, 7 June - 11:30

Théâtre de Marens - Nyon

From 10.-

A lively Sing&Move end-of-year show for kids 5+ celebrating music, dance and performance in Paris—1 hour of joyful creativity!

Theatre and performing arts

Last chance

Deux flèches

Sunday, 17 May - 17:00

Scène Caecilia - Geneva

From 15.-

Discover timeless human drama in "Deux Flèches"—a gripping play set in primitive times where love, betrayal, and loyalty remain as relevant today. Russian with French subtitles.

Theatre and performing arts

Histoire de rire ! / Чтобы весело было!

Saturday, 30 May - 19:00

Scène Caecilia - Geneva

From 15.-

Warm, witty theatre night featuring stories by Nadezhda Teffi & Arkadi Averchenko—funny, timeless, and subtly modern. Russian performance with French subtitles.

Theatre and performing arts

ADAC : Pas si simple l'Olympe - L'examen final - Cadeau

Saturday, 20 June - 15:30

Casino Théâtre de Rolle

From 5.-

Discover the ADAC’s end-of-year show: a charming 70-minute spectacle for ages 5+, blending art and creativity in a delightful final examination celebration.

Theatre and performing arts

CRÂMÉE

From Fri, 11 to Sun, 13 September

Théâtre de la Ruelle - La Chaux (Cossonay)

From 15.-

Crâmée: A raw, hilarious one-woman show blending dance, clowning and theatre about love’s messy, heartbreaking chaos. Sophie Ammann’s brilliant solo turns heartbreak into art.

Theatre and performing arts

WHERE THE FUNK IS MY RED NOSE !?

From Fri, 9 to Sun, 11 October

Théâtre de la Ruelle - La Chaux (Cossonay)

From 15.-

Dive into chaotic clown joy where Circus meets modern absurdity—explosive, poetic, and hilariously imperfect. A wild, playful tribute to classic circus by Théâtre Circulaire.

Theatre and performing arts

CIELS

From Fri, 13 to Sun, 22 November

Théâtre de la Ruelle - La Chaux (Cossonay)

From 15.-

Discover CIELS: A gripping theatrical thriller where a secretive antiterrorist cell races to stop global attacks—blending suspense, poetry, and math. From age 14.

Theatre and performing arts

Le Secret

Saturday, 23 May - 20:30

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Unveil the mystery at "Le Secret"—an immersive theatrical experience where storytelling meets suspense. Discover hidden narratives in a live performance blending art and intrigue.

Theatre and performing arts

Balades théâtralisées «D'une rive à l'autre» (Parcours 1)

From Sun, 24 May to Sun, 22 November

Monument Brunswick - Geneva

From 0.-

Explore Geneva’s hidden history through immersive theatrical walks—guided tours with live actors bringing 7 iconic figures to life along a scenic 2.1km route in 2h15.

Theatre and performing arts

PINOK ET BARBIE

From Sat, 30 to Sun, 31 May

Théâtre de la Ruelle - La Chaux (Cossonay)

From 15.-

A whimsical theatrical adventure: follow Pinocchio and Barbie on a magical global journey, blending creativity and wonder for all ages.

Theatre and performing arts

Balades théâtralisées «De la haute-ville aux bas fonds» (Parcours 2)

From Sun, 17 May to Sun, 15 November

Fontaine Beauregard - Geneva

From 0.-

Explore Geneva’s hidden past on a 1.4km immersive theatrical walk from Fontaine Beauregard. Meet legendary figures in live scenes blending history with emotion.

Theatre and performing arts

Poussière + Après minuit

Friday, 22 May - 20:00

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 10.-

Discover the poetic fusion of dust and midnight magic in this intimate live theatre experience blending surrealism with raw emotion. A must-see for lovers of avant-garde storytelling.

Theatre and performing arts

Spectacle de sortie du Bachelor en Contemporary Dance

From Thu, 28 to Sun, 31 May

Arsenic – Centre d'art scénique contemporain - Lausanne

From 8.-

Celebrate the finale of the Bachelor in Contemporary Dance with a captivating live performance showcasing bold talent and innovation in modern movement.

Theatre and performing arts

Nearly full

Présentations Ateliers Enfants du Lundi

From Fri, 19 to Sat, 20 June

Théâtre Le Pantographe - Vevey

From 0.-

End-of-year showcase for Les Trois-Quarts theatre school’s Children’s Workshops—celebrate young talent with performances on June 19–20. Perfect for families!

Theatre and performing arts

Présentations Atelier Ados du Mercredi

From Sat, 20 to Sun, 21 June

Théâtre Le Pantographe - Vevey

From 0.-

Celebrate the year with the Teens Workshop Showcase on June 20 (6 PM) & 21 (3 PM) at Les Trois-Quarts Theatre School. See young talents shine in dynamic performances!

Theatre and performing arts

Imperceptible

Saturday, 6 June - 20:30

Chapiteau LeZartiCirque - Sainte-Croix

From 5.-

Explore the invisible with LeZartiCirque’s sensory circus show—where the unseen becomes mesmerizing. A poetic journey blending perception, emotion, and spectacle.

Theatre and performing arts