Théâtre de Caen: discover the new 2027 program
Opera, theater, dance, concerts: the Théâtre de Caen’s 2027 program promises another exceptionally rich year.
It is a wonderful opportunity to include a cultural outing during your stay in Caen.
The year kicks off with *Lorenzaccio* by Alfred de Musset and George Sand, presented on January 6, 7, and 8. Friedrich von Schiller’s *Mary Stuart* follows on January 19 and 20.
On the musical front, La Maîtrise and La Scuola de Caen will perform *Le Chant des oiseaux* on January 16. André Campra’s opera *Le Carnaval de Venise* is scheduled for January 23 and 24.
Finally, *Le Château des Carpathes* inspired by the novel by Jules Verne will blend theater and music on January 27 and 28.
February will feature a recital by Nadine Sierra on February 7. Dominique Blanc will present *De Purcell à Dalida* on February 13.
Don’t miss the dance performance *Brel*, scheduled for February 3 and 4.
In March, opera lovers can look forward to Purcell’s *The Fairy Queen* on March 9 and 10. Berlioz’s *La Damnation de Faust* will be performed in a concert version on March 14.
As for theater, discover Delphine Hecquet’s *Requiem pour les vivants* on March 16 and 17.
Spring brings several major events. Jazz Night will bring the theater to life on April 10, while *Potiche* will be performed on April 25.
In May, *The Rite of Spring* takes the stage on May 4 and 5, followed by Sacha Guitry’s *La Jalousie* on May 9.
A highlight of the season, Mozart’s *Don Giovanni* will be presented on May 19, 21, and 23. Finally, Howard Moody’s opera *Push* will close out the lineup on June 16 and 18.
Be sure to book your tickets well in advance.
To make your stay easier, choose a hotel in downtown Caen so you can easily reach major cultural sites such as the theater, located just a two-minute walk away.
After a performance, you can easily return to your room and make the most of your evening.
Why not extend the night at the hotel bar and enjoy a glass of cider, Calvados, or a Norman beer?
It is a wonderful opportunity to include a cultural outing during your stay in Caen.
2027 Program: Must-See Performances
January 2027: Opera and Great Theater Classics
The year kicks off with *Lorenzaccio* by Alfred de Musset and George Sand, presented on January 6, 7, and 8. Friedrich von Schiller’s *Mary Stuart* follows on January 19 and 20.
On the musical front, La Maîtrise and La Scuola de Caen will perform *Le Chant des oiseaux* on January 16. André Campra’s opera *Le Carnaval de Venise* is scheduled for January 23 and 24.
Finally, *Le Château des Carpathes* inspired by the novel by Jules Verne will blend theater and music on January 27 and 28.
February and March 2027: Concerts, Dance, and Opera
February will feature a recital by Nadine Sierra on February 7. Dominique Blanc will present *De Purcell à Dalida* on February 13.
Don’t miss the dance performance *Brel*, scheduled for February 3 and 4.
In March, opera lovers can look forward to Purcell’s *The Fairy Queen* on March 9 and 10. Berlioz’s *La Damnation de Faust* will be performed in a concert version on March 14.
As for theater, discover Delphine Hecquet’s *Requiem pour les vivants* on March 16 and 17.
April to June: Jazz, Theater, and Dance
Spring brings several major events. Jazz Night will bring the theater to life on April 10, while *Potiche* will be performed on April 25.
In May, *The Rite of Spring* takes the stage on May 4 and 5, followed by Sacha Guitry’s *La Jalousie* on May 9.
A highlight of the season, Mozart’s *Don Giovanni* will be presented on May 19, 21, and 23. Finally, Howard Moody’s opera *Push* will close out the lineup on June 16 and 18.
Be sure to book your tickets well in advance.
Stay at the Best Western Plus Le Moderne in downtown Caen
To make your stay easier, choose a hotel in downtown Caen so you can easily reach major cultural sites such as the theater, located just a two-minute walk away.
After a performance, you can easily return to your room and make the most of your evening.
Why not extend the night at the hotel bar and enjoy a glass of cider, Calvados, or a Norman beer?