Inside Mumbai's Theatre Magic: A World of Stories That Stay With You Forever
October 18, 2025 11:29:04 IST MTG editorial
Mumbai's theatre scene is an exhilarating blend of passion, imagination, and unrestrained creativity-a place where history unfolds in sweeping dramas and the pulse of modern life beats through sharp-witted comedies that capture the city's delightful chaos. Whether you're a devoted theatre lover or simply curious, this vibrant cultural landscape invites you to step into a realm of discovery, where each performance becomes a journey and every play, a doorway to something unforgettable.
You might find yourself transported into an intimate black box theatre, where the lines between actor and audience blur, creating an electric, raw intimacy. Alternatively, you could be enveloped in the splendor of a grand auditorium, where every whisper echoes with the weight of timeless tales. In Mumbai, theatre is not just a show-it's a living, breathing conversation, a fleeting moment of truth shared in the dark. The city's stage is always alive, its spotlight never dimming, continuously unveiling fresh stories that leave a lasting mark. The City of Dreams continues to shine, with every performance offering a chance to discover something new, something profound.
JAR TAR CHI GOSHTA (Marathi) Three years after their divorce, Samar and Radha reunite by chance in Alibaug — sparking chaos, comedy, and unresolved emotions...Read More...
Day & Date: Mon, 20th Oct Time: 11:30 am Venue: Prabodhankar Thackeray Auditorium, Borivali
SAKHARAM BINDER (Marathi) Vijay Tendulkar’s Sakharam Binder stands apart for boldly exposing human desire and society’s moral hypocrisy...Read More...
Day & Date: Tue, 21st Oct Time: 09:00 pm Venue: Dorangos Hall, Bandra (W)
LIGHTS CAMERA REACTION (English) LIGHTS CAMERA REACTION is a lively stage act inspired by everyday life, packed with humor, drama, and nonstop entertainment...Read More...
Day & Date: Wed, 22nd Oct Time: 08:00 pm Venue: Dorangos Hall, Bandra (W)
VARYAVARCHE VADHU VAR (Marathi) Mohit and Vishakha, tired of failed matchmaking, sign a “temporary marriage” contract—sparking love, chaos, and comedy...Read More...
Day & Date: Thu, 23rd Oct Time: 04:30 pm Venue: Acharya Atre Mandir, Kalyan
KARSANBHAI PATEL (Gujarati) A bittersweet comedy set in a Surat textile firm where AI looms large, yet laughter, love, and human bonds keep hope alive...Read More...
Day & Date: Fri, 24th Oct Time: 08:00 pm Venue: Jeff Goldberg School of Performing Arts, Mumbai
CHITRANGADA (Hindi) A mesmerizing dance drama retelling Chitrangada’s journey of courage, love, and defiance—a princess who rewrote her destiny...Read More...
Day & Date: Sat, 25th Oct Time: 07:00 pm Venue: St. Andrews Auditorium, Bandra
PHONE PE! (Hindi) A hilarious courtroom comedy where a couple blames smartphones for their failed marriage, exposing our digital-age obsessions...Read More...
Day & Date: Sun, 26th Oct Time: 07:30 pm Venue: Rangshila Theatre, Andheri
*Mumbai Theatre Guide takes no responsibility for change in schedule.