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The show "The Last Ship" La Seine Musicale from February 18 to March 7, 2026

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Dive into The Last Ship, a moving musical led by Sting, inspired by his childhood in Newcastle. This show explores a community’s struggle against the closure of a shipyard, blending hope, love, and solidarity with enchanting music. Discover it at La Seine Musicale.

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API – The show "The Last Ship" – La Seine Musicale

API – The show "The Last Ship" – La Seine Musicale
  • Sting on stage in a unique and moving role
  • A rare musical blending emotion, music, and social engagement
  • Powerful songs by Sting, mixing British folk and heartfelt ballads
  • A unique event combining theatre, music, and collective memory
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What to expect

The Last Ship is not just a show. It’s a poignant, vibrant, and deeply human work. Through this exceptional musical, Sting, one of the most respected British artists of his generation, takes us on a journey inspired by his childhood in Newcastle, in the northeast of England. With raw emotion, powerful music, and immersive staging, this rare creation comes to life at La Seine Musicale for a series of performances that promise to be unforgettable.

The Last Ship at La Seine Musicale: a unique musical experience with Sting

🎭 A story of resilience and collective memory

At the heart of The Last Ship, we discover a working-class community facing a life-altering event: the closure of a shipyard, the economic and cultural backbone of an entire town. This harsh decision threatens not only the jobs of hundreds of people but also a deeply rooted way of life. In response, a quiet resistance emerges—a wave of solidarity fueled by memories, love of the trade, and belief in a better future.

Sting portrays Jackie White, a charismatic foreman and central figure in this silent struggle. Through his eyes, the audience is immersed in a story of working-class pride, family bonds, and social commitment. Far from clichés, the show explores the complexity of human emotion with honesty while paying tribute to a region often left out of the spotlight.

🎶 A soundtrack by Sting

It’s the music, of course, that gives The Last Ship its full power. The eponymous album, from which the show is adapted, had already won over critics and audiences in 2013, reaching platinum status in France. For the stage version, each song has been reimagined for the theater, delivering an even more powerful emotional impact.

The compositions blend British folk sounds, powerful choral harmonies, and moving ballads, all within a richly nuanced staging. Whether you're already familiar with the tracks or discovering them for the first time, the music of The Last Ship acts as a direct conduit of emotion.

📍 A prestigious venue: La Seine Musicale

It’s within the modern and elegant setting of La Seine Musicale, on the Île Seguin in Boulogne-Billancourt, that this internationally acclaimed show takes place. Inaugurated in 2017, the venue quickly became one of the leading cultural spaces in the Paris region, known for its top-tier programming and state-of-the-art facilities.

The Grande Seine, which hosts The Last Ship, offers remarkable intimacy between the performers and the audience. With world-class acoustics and comfortable seating, the hall promises a fully immersive experience in the world of the show.

📅 Dates and times not to miss

The show will run from February 18 to March 7, 2026. These few weeks are the only opportunity to experience this exclusive version of the musical with Sting on stage. This is a limited-time event with limited seating.

Specific showtimes vary by day, with evening performances during the week and additional matinee shows on weekends. We recommend checking La Seine Musicale’s website for exact times per date.

🎟 Book now: a top priority

Tickets have been available for pre-sale since June 10, 2025, and went on general sale starting June 11, 2025. Ticket prices start at €46, which is notably accessible for an international show starring a global icon.

Why book now?

  • Each performance has limited seating.
  • Sting’s presence is generating high demand.
  • Some seat categories are filling up rapidly.
  • The show will be performed only once in Paris.

By booking early, you ensure the best choice of seats, on your preferred date, and avoid the disappointment of sold-out performances.

🗺 Practical information and directions

📌 Address

La Seine Musicale – Île Seguin
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt, France

🚇 Public transport

  • Metro: Line 9, Pont de Sèvres station (terminus)
  • Tram T2: Brimborion or Musée de Sèvres stops
  • Bus: Lines 160, 169, 171, 179, 279, 291, 389, 429, 467

🚗 Arriving by car

Parking facilities are available nearby. Please plan to arrive early, especially in the evenings or on weekends.

🕐 Arrival time

For your comfort, it is recommended to arrive at least 40 minutes early, due in part to security checks (Vigipirate plan).

♿ Accessibility

The venue is fully equipped to accommodate people with reduced mobility. Specific seating is available upon booking.

💬 In conclusion: a must-see event

The Last Ship is more than just a show. It’s a deep dive into collective memory, a moving musical experience carried by Sting’s intensity and the power of the narrative. Whether you're a fan of musical theatre, a follower of the artist, or simply curious to discover a meaningful and original work, this event at La Seine Musicale is not to be missed.

Seize this unique chance to experience a rare moment of art, emotion, and conviction. Book your tickets today, and let yourself be carried away by the final voyage of a ship filled with history and passion.

Experience The Last Ship as a group: an unforgettable cultural outing!

Organizing an event for a group of more than 10 people?

Share a unique musical experience with colleagues, friends, or students. Enjoy exclusive group benefits and easily book via our dedicated form. Emotion, music, and a grand show await at La Seine Musicale!

Feel free to contact us at +33 148-740-510 for any requests.

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Common questions

Can I choose my seat?

Yes, you can select your seat when booking online, depending on the availability in each zone.

Where does the show take place?

The show will be held in the Grande Seine, the main hall of La Seine Musicale in Boulogne-Billancourt.

How can I get to La Seine Musicale by public transport?

Take metro line 9 to its final stop, Pont de Sèvres, then follow the pedestrian signs. You can also take tram T2 or several bus lines.

Can I come by car?

Yes, parking is available nearby. It's recommended to arrive early to easily find a spot.

Who is the author of The Last Ship?

Sting is the creator, composer, and lead performer of the show, inspired by his youth in northern England.

What language is the show in?

The show is performed in English, with a French surtitling system to follow the dialogue and songs.

Does Sting perform in every show?

Yes, Sting plays the lead role, Jackie White, in all Paris performances.

Is the show suitable for children?

It is suitable for ages 10 and up, although some social and emotional themes are better suited for teens and adults.

How long is the show?

The exact duration is not specified, but a musical of this kind typically lasts between 2 to 2.5 hours including intermission.

Should I arrive early?

It is highly recommended to arrive at least 40 minutes before the show starts to go through security checks.

Are there services available on site?

Yes, La Seine Musicale offers bars, restaurants, and services adapted for people with reduced mobility.

Map

Map
Address
Île Seguin
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt
Public transportation
(M)
9Pont de Sèvres

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