Théâtre de l'Échange

About

Théâtre de l’Échange is a lively cultural venue in Annecy that has become a hub for local theatre and artistic expression. Nestled in the city center, it offers an intimate setting where audiences can enjoy performances ranging from contemporary plays to traditional productions, as well as concerts, readings, and community events. The theatre is known for its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to supporting emerging talent, providing a stage for both professional companies and amateur groups. Its programming reflects the diversity of Annecy’s cultural life, encouraging dialogue and creativity while fostering connections between artists and audiences. With its accessible location and dynamic schedule, Théâtre de l’Échange embodies the spirit of exchange and collaboration, making it a cherished destination for residents and visitors seeking authentic cultural experiences in the heart of the city.

Annecy France

Location

Théâtre de l'Échange is located at 26 Rue Sommeiller in the bustling heart of Annecy's city center, tucked into a charming courtyard off a lively shopping street, easily reachable on foot from the train station, bus lines, or Lake Annecy promenades. This intimate 85-100 seat venue, formerly Théâtre Camille Mugnier, hosts theater performances, concerts, and monthly amateur cinema screenings amid the vibrant urban scene. Nearby attractions include the nearby Palais de l'Île on the Thiou Canal, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre, Place Sainte-Claire with its fountain and cafés, lively markets and shops along Rue Sommeiller, Salle Pierre Lamy theater, and short walks to Lake Annecy, Jardins de l'Europe park, and the old town's medieval bridges.