Weekly Mumbai Theatre Guide: Drama, Comedy and More
July 13, 2026 11:08:42 IST MTG editorial
Mumbai's theatre scene continues to captivate audiences with another exciting week of live performances across the city. From powerful Marathi dramas and engaging Hindi productions to entertaining English and Gujarati plays, this week's lineup offers a rich blend of stories that celebrate the diversity and creativity of Indian theatre. Whether you are looking for a thought-provoking social drama, a heartwarming family story, a laugh-out-loud comedy, a gripping thriller, or an experimental production, there is something for every theatre enthusiast.
Iconic venues including Prithvi Theatre, Nehru Centre, Prabodhankar Thackeray Auditorium, Shivaji Mandir, Rangsharda Auditorium, and several intimate performance spaces will host productions by some of the country's finest actors, directors, writers, and theatre groups. From award-winning productions and beloved classics to exciting new premieres, audiences can experience performances that entertain, inspire, and spark meaningful conversations.
This week's selection showcases stories of love, family, friendship, ambition, identity, justice, history, resilience, and social change. Alongside popular commercial productions, audiences can also discover experimental theatre, intimate character-driven narratives, and contemporary works that reflect today's rapidly changing world. Each performance offers a unique perspective, reminding us why live theatre remains one of the most powerful forms of storytelling...
AAMNE SAAMNE (Marathi) AAMNE-SAAMNE is a delightful comedy exploring marriage, relationships, and the generation gap through the hilarious lives of two neighbouring couples...Read More...
Day & Date: Mon, 13th July Time: 03:45 PM Venue: Prabodhankar Thackery Auditorium, Mumbai
SIR PREMACHA KAI KARAICHA (Marathi) A poignant drama where memories blur with reality as a professor and his former students confront love, longing, and unresolved emotions...Read More...
Day & Date: Tue, 14th July Time: 08:00 PM Venue: Prithvi Theatre, Mumbai
MANUSHYA (Hindi) MANUSHYA explores the clown within every human. As Phadke embraces his inner fool, his family faces unexpected consequences in this thought-provoking drama...Read More...
Day & Date: Wed, 15th July Time: 08:00 PM Venue: Prithvi Theatre, Mumbai
STANDING ON THE INDUS (English) STANDING ON THE INDUS brings Tenzin Tsundue's story of exile, resilience, and hope to the stage, exploring identity, humanity, and compassion through powerful testimonial theatre...Read More...
Day & Date: Thu, 16th July Time: 07:30 PM Venue: NMACC, The Cube
PIYAKKAD (Hindi) PIYAKKAD is a thought-provoking solo performance that blends humour, satire, and philosophy, exploring the extraordinary world of a man who believes he is divinely chosen by Madira Baba...Read More...
Day & Date: Fri, 17th July Time: 06:00 PM Venue: Prithvi Theatre, Mumbai
RIP.PVT.LTD (English) R.I.P. PVT.LTD is a dark comedy where outrageous social experiments expose hidden truths, shattered relationships, and our obsession with validation, fame, and appearances...Read More...
Day & Date: Sat, 18th July Time: 06:00 PM Venue: Chaubara - By Veda Factor
TATHASTU (Gujarati) A failed suicide leads Kshitij into a dangerous bargain with a mysterious stranger, setting off a gripping social thriller filled with dark humour, suspense, and unexpected twists...Read More...
Day & Date: Sun, 19th July Time: 07:30 PM Venue: Nehru Center, Mumbai
*Mumbai Theatre Guide takes no responsibility for change in schedule.
