Théâtre de l'ouvrier

Théâtre de l'ouvrier is a historic theatre in Paris, established in 1922, that was dedicated to promoting workers’ culture and social issues through theatrical performances. It aimed to provide a space for laborers and working-class audiences to experience art reflecting their lives and struggles. The theatre combined cultural education with political activism, offering plays, readings, and events that highlighted workers’ rights and social justice. Over time, it became a symbol of workers’ cultural empowerment, fostering community engagement and raising awareness about social issues through artistic expression.