Theatre plays in the canton of Vaud: shows, comedies and live performances

Digital Daddy (en français)

Thursday, 12 November - 19:30

DIFF - Lausanne

From 24.-

Kontakt - Puéril Péril

From Thu, 3 to Fri, 4 December

Usine à Gaz, Salle 2 - Nyon

From 15.-

Join Mickaël Délis in a hilarious one-man show questioning toxic masculinity. Explore true manhood beyond stereotypes—funny, insightful, and empowering.

Theatre and performing arts

Autour du feu - Odile Cantero

Wednesday, 4 November - 15:00

Usine à Gaz - Salle 2 - Nyon

From 15.-

Kaguya-Hime: A 40-min dance tale for ages 4+ inspired by Japan’s oldest moon princess legend. Delicate movement and light celebrate freedom and choice for all.

Theatre and performing arts

La princesse est le chevalier - Steven Matthews

From Sat, 28 to Sun, 29 November

Usine à Gaz - Salle 2 - Nyon

From 15.-

Tiphanie Bovay-Klameth returns with a solo show about peace, blending humor and emotion as she brings vivid characters to life in a heartfelt, poetic performance. A must-see for fans of sharp storytelling.

Theatre and performing arts

Justices - Clément Papachristou

From Thu, 11 to Fri, 12 March

Usine à Gaz - Salle 2 - Nyon

From 15.-

Explore raw, tender stories of gay men’s first sexual experiences through Emeric Cheseaux’s raw and intimate one-man show with live recordings. A bold, emotional dive into adolescence, desire and coming in.

Theatre and performing arts

Feu au lac ! - Noé Forissier & Lou Golaz

From Thu, 18 to Fri, 19 March

Usine à Gaz - Salle 2 - Nyon

From 15.-

Emeric Cheseaux’s raw, moving one-man show transforms real gay men’s first sexual stories into a tender yet unflinching stage documentary with live music and sharp wit. A bold, intimate look at desire, shame, and coming in.

Theatre and performing arts

Gretel & Hansel - Suzanne Lebeau

From Sat, 24 to Sun, 25 April

Usine à Gaz - Salle 2 - Nyon

From 15.-

Moomin & the Comet: A family-friendly theatrical adventure (6+) where Moomin and friends brave a cosmic threat in a whimsical, musical show inspired by Tove Jansson’s timeless tales.

Theatre and performing arts

Marc - Julien Andujar

From Thu, 29 to Fri, 30 April

Usine à Gaz - Salle 2 - Nyon

From 15.-

Discover "Feu au lac!"—a dynamic puppet show by Noé Forissier & Lou Golaz revealing forgotten Swiss labor uprisings. Vivid storytelling with archival clips and live music for ages 12+.

Theatre and performing arts

Catharsis

From Fri, 21 to Sat, 22 May

Usine à Gaz - Salle 2 - Nyon

From 15.-

Meet Julien Andujar as he resurrects his late punk-rock brother Marc in a raw, poetic one-man show. A dazzling mix of humor, grief, and electrifying energy—where cabaret meets catharsis.

Theatre and performing arts

Meuuuh Nooon ! - Fanny Pélichet

Wednesday, 3 February - 15:00

Usine à Gaz - Salle 2 - Nyon

From 15.-

Discover Kaguya-Hime, a captivating dance tale for families (4+), inspired by an ancient Japanese legend. Poetic, luminous, and free-spirited—where dance tells a story of choice and wonder.

Theatre and performing arts

Moomin et la comète - Cie Ruya Connection

From Sat, 27 to Sun, 28 February

Usine à Gaz - Salle 2 - Nyon

From 15.-

A whimsical shadow play where a curious princess flees her castle and discovers adventure with a musician—blending humor, music and bold storytelling for all ages.

Theatre and performing arts

Spectacle de cirque

From Sun, 8 to Sun, 22 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

Full

IL ETAIT UNE FOIS LE VIOLON - "La princesse (im)parfaite"

Wednesday, 16 December - 10:30

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

IL ETAIT UNE FOIS LE VIOLON - "La princesse (im)parfaite"

Wednesday, 16 December - 16:00

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

IL ETAIT UNE FOIS LE VIOLON - "Pol & Nor"

Wednesday, 27 January - 10:30

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

IL ETAIT UNE FOIS LE VIOLON - "Pol & Nor"

Wednesday, 27 January - 16:00

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

IL ETAIT UNE FOIS LE VIOLON - "Le voyage du petit nuage"

Wednesday, 3 March - 10:30

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

IL ETAIT UNE FOIS LE VIOLON - "Le voyage du petit nuage"

Wednesday, 3 March - 16:00

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

IL ETAIT UNE FOIS LE VIOLON - "Le voyage du petit nuage"

Wednesday, 24 March - 10:30

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

IL ETAIT UNE FOIS LE VIOLON - "Le voyage du petit nuage"

Wednesday, 24 March - 16:00

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

IL ETAIT UNE FOIS LE VIOLON - "Le petit empereur de Chine"

Wednesday, 28 April - 10:30

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

IL ETAIT UNE FOIS LE VIOLON - "Le petit empereur de Chine"

Wednesday, 28 April - 16:00

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

IL ETAIT UNE FOIS LE VIOLON - "Julienne la souris musicienne"

Wednesday, 19 May - 10:30

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

IL ETAIT UNE FOIS LE VIOLON - "Julienne la souris musicienne"

Wednesday, 19 May - 16:00

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

CHORALE - On la connaît la chanson

Monday, 2 November - 19:00

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

CHORALE - On la connaît la chanson

Monday, 7 December - 19:00

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

CHORALE - On la connaît la chanson

Monday, 25 January - 19:00

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

CHORALE - On la connaît la chanson

Monday, 22 February - 19:00

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

CHORALE - On la connaît la chanson

Monday, 22 March - 19:00

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

CHORALE - On la connaît la chanson

Monday, 19 April - 19:00

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Full

CHORALE - On la connaît la chanson

Monday, 31 May - 19:00

Foyer Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

SCÈNE OUVERTE

Saturday, 6 February - 20:30

Théâtre du Lézard - Lully (VD)

From 0.-

Discover open scenes by selected artists at Théâtre du Lézard—where humor, dance, music and more blend to delight and surprise. A 60-min show for all ages 10+.

Theatre and performing arts

GIORDANO

From Sat, 21 to Sun, 22 November

Théâtre du Lézard - Lully (VD)

From 15.-

AU PIRE, ON IRA SUR MARS

Saturday, 6 March - 20:30

Théâtre du Lézard - Lully (VD)

From 15.-

Join Mathieu Machin’s hilarious one-man show about climate anxiety—equal parts funny and heartfelt. A 60-min solo act for ages 14+ where eco-angst meets dark humor. Don’t miss this witty take on saving the planet (or fleeing...

Theatre and performing arts

ÉCRAN DE FUMÉE, COEUR DE VIE

From Thu, 25 to Sun, 28 February

Théâtre du Lézard - Lully (VD)

From 15.-

Discover Écran de Fumée, Cœur de Vie: an immersive show blending song, theatre, and visual art. A poetic journey between rebellion and refuge, transforming anxiety into love through music, storytelling, and evolving stage art.

Theatre and performing arts

NOUVEAU SPECTACLE N°31 & 32

From Sat, 20 to Sun, 21 March

Théâtre du Lézard - Lully (VD)

From 15.-

Live improv comedy by Alain Borek & Odile Cantero—witty, heartfelt stories unfolding in real time. Two masters craft vivid, relatable characters with effortless grace. 60 mins, all ages.

Theatre and performing arts

AGLAÉ ET LE RIRE DU LOUP - SPECTACLE JEUNE PUBLIC

Sunday, 25 April - 10:30

Théâtre du Lézard - Lully (VD)

From 15.-

A charming 45-min musical theatre show for ages 3+ where dreamy Aglaé navigates childhood wonder, curiosity, and friendship with playful music and accordion magic.

Theatre and performing arts

A l'article de la mort

From Thu, 13 to Fri, 14 May

Casino Théâtre de Rolle

From 0.-

Unlock the magic of live theatre—immersive performances, raw talent, and unforgettable artistry await. Join us for an evening of creativity and emotion in the heart of the stage.

Theatre and performing arts

Spectacle de l'Atelier 16-25 ans

From Thu, 27 May to Sat, 5 June

Théâtre Le Pantographe - Vevey

From 0.-

Dessus Dessous - Jeune public

From Sat, 6 to Sun, 7 March

Théâtre Le Pantographe - Vevey

From 15.-

RDV du jeudi - Les Misérables

Thursday, 11 March - 20:00

Théâtre de la Tournelle - Orbe

From 15.-

Join us for a unique theatrical immersion into Les Misérables—experience Jean Valjean, Fantine, and more in just 90 minutes of drama, laughter, and unforgettable storytelling.

Theatre and performing arts

ALLO ? NON MAIS IMPRO QUOI !

Saturday, 30 January - 20:30

Théâtre du Lézard - Lully (VD)

From 15.-

Unleash your creativity—write your themes on slips of paper and watch talented improvisers turn them into hilarious, one-of-a-kind scenes live on stage! Fun for all ages (12+), 60 mins of pure spontaneity.

Theatre and performing arts

Lettres au chat

Friday, 21 May - 20:00

Théâtre de la Tournelle - Orbe

From 5.-

RDV du jeudi - BAM! Burlesque Apéro

Thursday, 3 June - 20:00

Théâtre de la Tournelle - Orbe

From 15.-

Discover the quirky charm of BAM! Bulresque’s Thursday gatherings—glamorous acts, sharp humor, and poetic flair in a lively cabaret. Grab a drink and dive into a whimsical night of surprises.

Theatre and performing arts

SCÈNE OUVERTE

Saturday, 10 April - 20:30

Théâtre du Lézard - Lully (VD)

From 0.-

Discover Théâtre du Lézard’s wild open stages where selected artists dazzle with humor, poetry, music and more. Free entry—just bring a hat for exit!

Theatre and performing arts

NAISSANCE D'UNE UTOPIE

From Sat, 22 to Sun, 23 May

Théâtre du Lézard - Lully (VD)

From 15.-

A bold theatrical journey where Vivi et Dodo build the perfect society—until human chaos crashes their utopia. Interactive, poetic, and darkly funny, this 60-min show redefines comedy and politics.

Theatre and performing arts

Une peau plus loin

Wednesday, 3 February - 20:15

Théâtre du Château - Avenches

From 20.-

Bouffer les pissenlits par la racine

From Wed, 17 to Fri, 19 February

Casino Théâtre de Rolle

From 0.-

Discover the power of storytelling through live theatre—immersive performances blending drama, innovation, and raw emotion. Join us for an unforgettable night of artistry.

Theatre and performing arts

LES APPARENCES SONT TROMPEUSES

From Fri, 27 to Sat, 28 November

Théâtre du Lézard - Lully (VD)

From 15.-

Jocelyne Dupré stands accused—but is she guilty? A sharp, twist-filled play about deception, shocking confessions and mind-bending surprises. Don’t miss this gripping theatrical whodunit!

Theatre and performing arts

Barbara, à la lumière du noir

Friday, 21 May - 20:30

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Explore mortality through raw interviews—voices on grief, rituals, love, and life’s fleeting beauty. A poetic theatre show blending memory, music, and unexpected connections beyond.

Theatre and performing arts

Jean Villard Gilles - Festival du Pendrillon

Saturday, 6 March - 20:00

Théâtre Pré aux Moines - Allens

From 20.-

Un darkly hilarious solo show where a widow’s grief turns into twisted, blood-soaked humor—perfect for fans of sharp wit and subversive theatre.

Theatre and performing arts

Full

Walid Ben Selim

Sunday, 8 November - 17:00

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover 60 Miles Trio’s 5th album "5am" with jazz legends David Enhco and Marc Perrenoud, honoring Chet Baker’s legacy through soulful standards—live recording celebrating a decade of music.

Theatre and performing arts

Full

Leïla Huissoud - Je suis venue te dire que je m'en fous

Saturday, 28 November - 20:30

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover Walid Ben Selim’s mesmerizing fusion of Sufi poetry and harp, blending ancient Arabic verse with haunting harp melodies for a soul-stirring, spiritual journey.

Theatre and performing arts

Non! Je veux pas

Wednesday, 24 March - 15:00

Théâtre Pré aux Moines - Allens

From 28.-

Explore the extraordinary mind of Temple Grandin through live illustrations, soundscapes, and music—a sensory journey into autism’s brilliance and her groundbreaking legacy.

Theatre and performing arts

IMAGINE-TOI

From Sat, 16 to Sun, 17 January

Théâtre du Lézard - Lully (VD)

From 15.-

Discover the poetic world of Julien Cottereau, a Cirque du Soleil veteran, in Imagine-toi—a wordless, deeply human solo show blending mime, clown art, and boundless imagination. 80 mins of laughter, emotion, and wonder for all...

Theatre and performing arts

L'homme et le pêcheur

Friday, 19 February - 20:00

Théâtre Pré aux Moines - Allens

From 20.-

Discover "Test Sans Balcon," a bold and experimental theatre performance blending futuristic art with raw creativity. Don’t miss this electrifying live experience.

Theatre and performing arts

Crash Test

Friday, 26 February - 20:00

Théâtre de la Tournelle - Orbe

From 5.-

RDV du jeudi - BAM! Burlesque Apéro

Thursday, 4 February - 20:00

Théâtre de la Tournelle - Orbe

From 15.-

Discover BAM! Burlesque’s quirky Thursday nights—unexpected acts, bold glamour, and sharp wit. Sip, laugh, and be charmed by a playful cabaret fusion of humor, poetry, and pure fantasy.

Theatre and performing arts

RDV du jeudi - Ça dégage!

Thursday, 13 May - 20:00

Théâtre de la Tournelle - Orbe

From 15.-

Two misfit cabaret queens, Piaf and Gloria, bring raw humor and heart to the stage—no acting school, just big dreams and chaotic charm. A hilarious, touching show where every stumble feels like magic.

Theatre and performing arts

Adieu Monsieur Haffmann

From Tue, 2 to Sun, 28 February

Théâtre Le Pantographe - Vevey

From 0.-