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Countdown to Curtain Call: Step Into the New Year with Unmissable Theatre Plays

December 29, 2025 11:16:17 IST
MTG editorial

With the turn of the year, Mumbai becomes a living stage where stories breathe, emotions rise, and theatre takes over the city. From cozy auditoriums to legendary venues, the week opens with powerful natak and captivating plays that echo Mumbai’s cultural soul.

From soulful Marathi natak to powerful Hindi drama and lively English plays, this week’s theatre lineup promises a story for every taste.

Explore our handpicked selection of must-watch theatre plays from December 29 to January 4 and plan evenings filled with live drama and imagination. Scroll on, pick your favourites, and book your seats before the curtains rise.

🎭 Mumbai Begins the Year in the Spotlight




SUBHEDAR GUEST HOUSE (Marathi)
A group of strangers trapped in Subhedar Guest House during a storm discover a murderer among them as secrets, suspicions, and shocking truths unfold...Read More...

Day & Date: Mon, 29th Dec
Time: 3:30 PM
Venue: Shree Shivaji Mandir, Dadar




THE FRIENDSHIP OF KRISHAN SUDAMA (English)
Childhood friends Krishna and Sudama reunite after years apart; Sudama’s humble journey to Kanha celebrates their timeless bond with music, dance, and emotion...Read More...

Day & Date: Tue, 30th Dec
Time: 12:00 PM
Venue: Prithvi Theatre, Juhu




JAYDRATH VADH (Hindi)
In the Mahabharata’s tense moment, Abhimanyu prepares to enter the Chakravyuh while Uttara, fearing ill omens, pleads with him not to go to battle...Read More...

Day & Date: Wed, 31st Dec
Time: 05:00 pm
Venue: Prithvi House, Juhu




BABLYACHE DOST 5 GHOST (Marathi)
Bablya and his five magical ghost friends share fun adventures that inspire kids to value nature, farming, friendship, respect for food, and simple living...Read More...

Day & Date: Thu, 1st Jan
Time: 08:00 PM
Venue: Ram Ganesh Gadkari Rangayatan, Thane




ALBATTYA GALBATTYA (Marathi)
ALBATTYA GALBATTYA brings dazzling magic, music and humour, taking audiences into a fantasy world that delights kids and rekindles imagination...Read More...

Day & Date: Fri, 2nd Jan
Time: 04:30 PM
Venue: Ram Ganesh Gadkari Rangayatan, Thane




EKJUTE THEATRE GROUP'S YEH HAI MUMBAI MERI JAAN (Hindi)
City of dreams, Bombay tests, changes, and inspires dreamers. YEH HAI BOMBAY MERI JAAN follows their struggles, humor, sacrifices, and hopes....Read More...

Day & Date: Sat, 3rd Jan
Time: 08:30 pm
Venue: Prithvi Theatre, Juhu




BREAKING NEWS (Gujarati)
When a javelin champion faces scandal, her honest father battles power, media, and politics to uncover buried truth and fight for justice...Read More...

Day & Date: Sun, 4th Jan
Time: 03:15 PM
Venue: Nehru Centre, Mumbai

*Mumbai Theatre Guide takes no responsibility for change in schedule.


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