From 5 to 27 September 2026, the Théâtre de Verdure at the Jardin Shakespeare invites you to explore the world of *Tempête pour Marionnette*, inspired by Shakespeare’s *The Tempest*. This captivating show promises to enchant young and old alike with its magical sounds and poetic storytelling, blending French and English.
Practical information
| Dates | From 5 September 2026 to 27 September 2026 |
| Address | Théâtre de Verdure du Jardin Shakespeare, Allée de la Reine Marguerite Route de Suresnes Le Pré Catelan Bois de Boulogne, 75016 Paris |
| District | 16e arrondissement |
| Admission | Paid admission |
| Audience | All ages. From 3 years old. |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This event stands out for its immersive approach, combining theatre and music against a natural backdrop. Perfect for sparking the imagination of children aged 3 and over, it offers an accessible experience thanks to its bilingual presentation.
What to see / do
This entertaining show promises to whisk the audience away on a unique adventure.
Good to know
As this is an open-air show, do remember to check the weather forecast before you go. Also, as it is aimed at a young audience, it is advisable to arrive a little early to choose your seats.
How to get there
Metro: Line 9, Les Sablons station. Allow about 30 minutes from Châtelet. Alternatively, bus number 43 takes you there directly.
What to do nearby?
The Bois de Boulogne (a 5-minute walk away) is the perfect place for a stroll in the countryside before or after the show. The Jardin d’Acclimatation (a 15-minute walk away) is a family-friendly amusement park that’s great for a day out with the family.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | Théâtre de Verdure with its natural landscapes as a backdrop |
| Ideal for | Families and children from 3 years old |
| Estimated visiting time | Approximately 2 hours |
| Best time to visit | Weekends, to fully enjoy the enchanting setting |
| Nearby activity to combine | Visit the Jardin d'Acclimatation after the theatre |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of the show?
The show has a Paid admission, but the exact prices are not specified.
From what age is the show recommended?
The show is accessible from 3 years old.
Is the show outdoors?
Yes, it takes place outdoors at the Théâtre de Verdure.
What languages are used in the show?
The show is presented in French and English.
How long does the show last?
The precise duration of the show has not been communicated.