Théâtre Michel, Theatre in 8th arrondissement of Paris, France.
Théâtre Michel is a theater building in Paris's 8th arrondissement located at 38 rue des Mathurins, housing a performance hall with around 350 seats. The interior preserves traditional architectural details that reflect the character of an early 20th-century Paris theater.
The theater opened in 1906 and suffered major damage in 1910 when the Seine's great flood submerged its ground level. This disaster revealed the neighborhood's vulnerability to natural forces during that era.
The Camoletti family has run this theater for generations, shaping its identity through French plays that draw local audiences. Visitors can sense the personal touch this long family stewardship brings to the venue.
The theater sits in a residential Parisian neighborhood, making it easy to reach but also meaning the surroundings are fairly quiet. Plan time to explore the area, as there are many small shops and cafes nearby.
The theater was among the first in Paris to introduce surtitles for performances, making theater more accessible to a wider audience. This innovation allowed many visitors to follow French plays fully, regardless of their native language.
Location: 8th arrondissement of Paris
Inception: 1906
Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible
Phone: +33142653502;+33142654130
Email: theatremichel.caisse@orange.fr
Website: https://theatre-michel.fr
GPS coordinates: 48.87332,2.32545
Latest update: December 11, 2025 11:04
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