7 Must-Watch Theatre Dramas in Mumbai - On Stage This Week
August 11, 2025 12:19:17 IST MTG editorial
From sweeping historical epics that traverse the annals of time to sharp, insightful comedies that reflect the nuances of contemporary life, and from gripping thrillers that keep audiences at the edge of their seats - Mumbai's theatre scene offers a rich tapestry of performances that resonate across every emotional spectrum.
Whether you're a seasoned theatre aficionado or an inquisitive newcomer drawn by the allure of the unknown, the city presents a stage, a story, and a moment crafted just for you. The spotlight shines. The curtains rise.
Experience the intimate energy of black-box theatres, where the connection between performer and audience is immediate and electric. Or immerse yourself in the legacy of iconic venues that have hosted generations of unforgettable performances. Through spoken word, movement, and silence, Indian theatre invites you to engage deeply - to be moved, provoked, and inspired long after the final act.
In the City of Dreams, the stage is ever alive, and the art of storytelling is endless.
MRS MARA ONLINE CHE (Gujarati) A spirited housewife defies her family’s shame, dances into viral fame on Navratri, and must choose between tradition and triumph...Read More...
Day & Date: Mon, 11th Aug Time: 09:00 pm Venue: Prabodhankar Thackeray Audi, Borivali
THIS TIME (English) At a college reunion, exes Alisha & Pranav face old flames, regrets, and awkward memories in this witty comedy of nostalgia & what-ifs...Read More...
Day & Date: Tue,12th Aug Time: 07:30 pm Venue: Rangshila Theatre, Mumbai
ISMAT APA KE NAAM (Hindi) Three Urdu tales by Ismat Chughtai unfold in small-town U.P., brought alive on stage with minimal sets & vivid, faithful narration...Read More...
Day & Date: Wed, 13th Aug Time: 06:30 pm Venue: NCPA Experimental Theatre, Nariman Point
AAMNE SAAMNE (Marathi) Aamne-Saamne is a witty, feel-good play on marriage, exploring the generation gap through two neighboring couples’ humorous journey...Read More...
Day & Date: Thu, 14th Aug Time: 08:30 pm Venue: Vishnudas Bhave Hall, Mumbai
MAST MAJANU FAMILY (Gujarati) Mast Maza Nu Family is a comedy of lies, love, and family ideologies, where chaos erupts when Mayur’s secret joint family is revealed...Read More...
Day & Date: Fri, 15th Aug Time: 04:00 pm Venue: Aspee Auditorium, Malad
GOOD MORNING MUMBAI (English) A high-energy morning stage show by vibrant artists, guaranteed to kickstart your day with laughter, music, and lively entertainment...Read More...
Day & Date: Sat, 16th Aug Time: 12:00 pm Venue: Dorangos Hall 1, Bandra
TU MHANSHIL TASA (Marathi) A comedy-drama about a couple married 2 years, navigating daily quirks, lifestyle clashes, and finding ways to mend conflicts...Read More...
Day & Date: Sun, 17th Aug Time: 04:30 pm Venue: Acharya Atre Natya Rangmandir, Kalyan
*Mumbai Theatre Guide takes no responsibility for change in schedule.