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We've compiled the best of the best in Canal St-Martin and République - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
Belle Époque superstar Sarah Bernhardt, who directed and performed at this beautiful theater from 1893 to 1899, put the Théâtre de la Renaissance on the map. Big French stars often perform here. Note that the theater is on the second floor, and there's no elevator.
Welcome to this wonderfully atmospheric historic theater founded in 1878 and given new life in the 1970s by the late theatrical genius Peter Brook. Under the wing of his brilliant successors, the program regularly delights, with an ever-changing roster of concerts, operas, and play that range from the classical to the avant-garde.
