From 12 to 14 November 2026, the Théâtre de la Concorde in Paris will be staging “Lever la main droite”, a play by Cécile Becamel. This poignant play explores the struggles of two women facing domestic violence.
Practical information
| Dates | From 12 November 2026 to 14 November 2026 |
| Opening hours | 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM |
| Address | Théâtre de la Concorde, 1 Avenue Gabriel, 75008 Paris |
| District | 8e arrondissement |
| Admission | Gratuit sous condition |
| Audience | Young and adult public. |
| Updated | 24 August 2026 |
Why go?
This event is unique in that it tackles domestic violence through an intimate and powerful dialogue between two victims. Admission is free subject to certain conditions, making it an opportunity accessible to all. Perfect for young people and adults who are concerned about these social issues.
What to see / do
This striking play explores crucial themes through moving performances.
Good to know
You can expect authentic and poignant exchanges between the characters, portrayed by talented actresses who bring home the reality of domestic violence.
How to get there
The Théâtre de la Concorde is situated near the Charles de Gaulle – Étoile metro station (lines 1, 2 and 6). It takes about 15 minutes to get there from Châtelet.
What to do nearby?
Parc Monceau (a 10-minute walk away) is a lovely place to take a stroll before or after the performance. The Jacquemart-André Museum (a 15-minute walk away) hosts art exhibitions in a sumptuous setting.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | Le Parc Monceau offers stunning photographic opportunities. |
| Ideal for | ideal for young people and adults aware of domestic violence issues. |
| Estimated visiting time | allow an hour for the play. |
| Best time to visit | Evening performances provide a special atmosphere. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Visit the Musée Jacquemart-André, 15 minutes on foot. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the admission price for the play?
Admission is free under certain conditions.
What are the performance times?
Performances take place from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM.
How can I book my seat?
Booking arrangements should be checked with the theatre.
Is the play accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Information on accessibility is not provided.
How long does the performance last?
The performance lasts about 1 hour.