Théâtre de la Cité

About

The Théâtre de la Cité in Toulouse is a vibrant cultural hub dedicated to contemporary theatre and artistic creation. Located near the Place du Capitole, it has become a space where innovation meets tradition, offering audiences bold productions that range from classic plays to experimental performances. The theatre is known for its commitment to nurturing new talent, supporting playwrights, directors, and actors through residencies and collaborations. Its modern architecture and versatile stages provide an inspiring setting for both large‑scale productions and intimate works. Beyond performances, the Théâtre de la Cité hosts workshops, debates, and community projects, making it a place of dialogue and discovery. By embracing diversity and creativity, it reflects Toulouse’s dynamic cultural spirit, inviting locals and visitors alike to experience theatre as a living art form that continues to evolve and inspire.

Toulouse France

Location

Théâtre de la Cité Toulouse is located at 1 Rue Pierre Baudis in the heart of the city centre, between Place Wilson and Place Occitane, easily accessible via Metro Lines A or B at Jean Jaurès station, Bus lines Linéo 1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 23 at Jean Jaurès or Saint-Georges stops, VéloToulouse at Jean Jaurès, and nearby parking at Saint-Georges or Jean Jaurès garages. It stands in the vibrant Capitole-Arnaud Bernard district amid shops, cafés, and cultural hubs, steps from Place du Capitole with city hall and Opéra National du Capitole, Place Wilson square, Basilica of Saint-Sernin (1km away), and the Garonne River quays for dining and strolls. The venue features three spaces including a 884-seat amphitheater and hosts plays, dances, and concerts, with box office open Tuesdays to Saturdays and adapted access for disabilities.