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This Week in Theatre: A Journey Through Mumbai's Stage Lights

October 6, 2025 11:54:10 IST
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Mumbai's theatre scene is a vibrant fusion of passion, creativity, and boundless imagination. From epic historical narratives that breathe life into forgotten eras, to sharp, witty comedies that mirror the vibrant pulse of modern-day life, the stage is a canvas for every kind of story. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or someone stepping into the theatre world for the first time, Mumbai opens its arms to you "each ticket a gateway to a world waiting to be explored. You might find yourself in an intimate black-box theatre, where the energy between audience and performer crackles with intensity, or in the grandeur of a time-honored auditorium, where every whispered line carries the weight of stories once lived. Here, theatre transcends mere performance; it’s a fleeting, living connection, a shared truth unfolding in the dark. In this City of Dreams, the spotlight never fades, and the stories "always evolving"are ready to sweep you off your feet.




TABLE FOR TWO (English)
Omkar Bhatkar’s TABLE FOR TWO unfolds three intimate café conversations on love, loss & loneliness one table, countless truths...Read More...

Day & Date: Mon, 6th Oct
Time: 07:30 pm
Venue: Jeff Goldberg Studio, Mumbai




SANGEET DEVBABHALI (Marathi)
Kolaj Creations’ Sangeet Anandmath "a two-act musical on Bankimchandra’s classic" brings ‘Vande Mataram’ to life with grandeur...Read More...

Day & Date: Tue, 7th Oct
Time: 04:00 pm
Venue: Vishnudas Bhave Natyagruha, Vashi




RAAT KI RANIYAAN (Hindi)
RAAT KI RANIYAAN follows five friends from ’90s college days through love, laughter & life’s twists in a nostalgic, heartfelt journey...Read More...

Day & Date: Wed, 8th Oct
Time: 08:00 pm
Venue: Prithvi Theatre, Juhu




GAMTAA MANGAMTAA (Gujarati)
When their estranged granddaughter visits from the US, an elderly couple’s quiet life in India takes an unexpected emotional turn...Read More...

Day & Date: Thu, 9th Oct
Time: 09:00 pm
Venue: Prabodhankar Thackeray Auditorium, Borivali




RUNAWAY BRIDES (Hindi)
When two moms vanish at the mandap, chaos, secrets, and laughter unfold in this wild wedding farce "RUNAWAY BRIDES"!!!Read More...

Day & Date: Fri, 10th Oct
Time: 09:00 pm
Venue: Prithvi Theatre, Juhu




SHIKHANDI (English)
A witty, modern retelling of Shikhandi the mythic trans-warrior who defied gender, destiny, and the lines between them...Read More...

Day & Date: Sat, 11th Oct
Time: 09:00 pm
Venue: Prithvi Theatre, Juhu




STRICTLY UNCONVENTIONAL (English)
Funny, bold, and heartfelt six stories of love, identity, and imperfection that celebrate the messy beauty of being human...Read More...

Day & Date: Sun, 12th Oct
Time: 09:00 pm
Venue: Prithvi Theatre, Juhu

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


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