The Théâtre du Lido, a historic venue along Paris’ Champs-Élysées, has hosted legendary performers such as Elton John, Elvis Presley, Edith Piaf, and Shirley MacLaine, alongside its famous burlesque dancers, the Bluebell Girls. Originally opened in the 1940s, the theater closed its doors in 2022, only to be reimagined as Lido 2 Paris. Today, visitors can still experience the original venue, now featuring international musical performances and shows, marking a new chapter in its storied history.
Travel Themes & Experiences
Julian Sterling
April 17, 2026
