Paris: Comedy Show - How to Become a Parisian in One hour
Operating Hours:Evening performances on selected nights; check the schedule when booking
The Vibe:A very funny hour on the French and Parisians
Olivier Giraud's long-running one-man comedy show pokes fun at Parisian manners. Performed in English, it is a genuinely funny, only-in-Paris evening for visitors.
The room roars as the comic mimics waiters, metro riders and shopkeepers. Ninety minutes of sketches decode how to pass as a Parisian.
- Olivier Giraud's long-running one-man show
- Performed in English for an international audience
- A comic guide to Parisian manners and clichés
- One of the city's most popular English-language shows
Fit For
- 🧳 Solo: "An easy, funny night out in English."
- 💕 Couples: "A light-hearted evening together."
- 💼 Business: "A crowd-pleasing group activity."
- 🌍 Culture travellers: "A comic decoding of Parisian ways."
Highlights
- A one-man show performed in English
- Sketches on waiters, the metro and shopping
- A comic 'how-to' for passing as a Parisian
- A ninety-minute, fast-paced set — Hidden Gem
- A rare English-language comedy option in Paris
- A central theatre near the Grands Boulevards
- The exact theatre is confirmed with your booking
- Arrive 20 minutes before the start
Food & Coffee Shops
Cafés along the Grands Boulevards
Bistros near the Opéra
Passage des Panoramas nearby
Insider Tips
Book ahead for weekend shows
Sit near the front for the participation bits
A good option for a first night in the city
Photography Tips
Photography is not allowed during the show
The theatre façade suits a quick night shot
The Grands Boulevards light up after dark
Things To Do Nearby
Opéra Garnier a short walk away
The covered passages of the Grands Boulevards
The department stores toward Saint-Lazare
Opéra Garnier a short walk away
The covered passages of the Grands Boulevards
The department stores toward Saint-Lazare















