From 14 to 17 October 2026, the Chaillot – Théâtre national de la Danse in Paris will host Solène Wachter’s *Machine à spectacle*. This captivating show explores the world behind the scenes of performance, featuring a stuntwoman and three performers, creating an immersive and technically sophisticated experience.
Practical information
| Dates | From 14 October 2026 to 17 October 2026 |
| Address | Chaillot – Théâtre national de la Danse, 1, place du Trocadéro et du 11 novembre, 75116 Paris |
| District | 16e arrondissement |
| Admission | Paid admission |
| Audience | Children, young people and adults. From 8 years old. |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This show stands out for its innovative technical approach and the interaction between the stuntwoman and the performers. As well as being suitable for families, it offers a unique insight into the performing arts, making it perfect for anyone interested in dance and performance.
What to see / do
This show promises to offer an innovative and immersive experience.
Good to know
Places are limited, so it is advisable to book in advance. The show is recommended for audiences aged 8 and over, and is ideal for families and young adults.
How to get there
Metro: Line 6, Trocadéro station. About 20 minutes from Châtelet. Alternatively, buses 63 or 72 will take you close to the entrance.
What to do nearby?
The Eiffel Tower (10 mins’ walk) offers stunning views and is situated near the Trocadéro Gardens. The Palais de Chaillot (2 mins’ walk) hosts temporary exhibitions. The Champ de Mars (15 mins’ walk) is perfect for a stroll.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | The Trocadéro, facing the Eiffel Tower. |
| Ideal for | Dance and performance enthusiasts. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow approximately 2 hours between arrival and the show. |
| Best time to visit | Dusk for a view of the Eiffel Tower. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Visit the Palais de Chaillot before the show. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the admission price?
The show has a Paid admission, prices vary depending on the seats.
What are the access conditions?
The show is recommended for an audience from 8 years old.
What is the duration of the show?
The duration of the show is not specified, but expect around 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Is there access for people with reduced mobility?
Information on accessibility is not provided.
Should I book my tickets in advance?
It is Booking recommended due to the limited number of seats.
What transport options are available?
The metro line 6, Trocadéro station, is the closest.