Julien Santini

Julien Santini appears at the Théâtre de la Gaîté Montparnasse in Paris on 27 March 2026. A French comedian, he moves between stand-up and absurd humor, with a voice that slips from everyday life into more offbeat territory. On stage he blends anecdotes, improvisation and abrupt shifts, plays with silences, bounces off a look or a word, and unfolds a personal universe where seriousness rubs up against nonsense.

His writing advances in small strokes, feigned confidences and deliberate digressions. He summons fleeting characters, subverts the conventions of the one-man show, and creates an intimacy that makes you want to follow his zigzags. Nothing seems learned by heart: he lets what happens in the room pass through him, seizing details and turning them into comic material.

Between poetic subtlety and a sense of the offbeat, Julien Santini keeps to a direct brand of humor without aggression, favoring intentional awkwardness and self-mockery. A format that will appeal to stand-up fans who enjoy a well-placed sidestep. Duration: 1h20.