Theatre Francais at the Louvre-Lens: Classic Theatre at the Museum
📅 Until 7 December 2026
📍 Louvre-Lens, 99 rue Paul Bert, Lens
The **Comedie-Francaise**, the oldest theatre company in France still active, takes up residence at the Louvre-Lens! Created in 1680 by order of Louis XIV, it carries on Moliere’s legacy with unique performances in the exceptional setting of the museum.
Three inseparable components – the troupe, the repertoire and the administration – make the Maison de Moliere a living institution spanning centuries. At the Louvre-Lens, discover readings, staged performances and intimate shows that bring theatrical heritage to life.
🔍 **Practical info**: Admission by reservation – More info on louvrelens.fr
🔗 [More info on the Louvre-Lens website](https://www.louvrelens.fr/)
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