Mumbai Theatre offers a number of marvelous theatrical performances to their audiences. Some of the most-known theater halls of Mumbai include Prithvi Theatre, Shri Bhaidas Maganlal Sabhagruha, Gadkari Rangayatan, Dinanath Natya Gruha, Shivaji Mandir, Y B Chavan Auditorium, Ravindra Natya Mandir, Nehru Centre Auditorium, Sahitya Sangh Mandir, Damodar Hall, Vishnudas Hall, Prabodhankar Thackrey Auditorium, Birla Matushri Sabhagruha, Tejpal Hall, Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, Yashwant Natya Mandir and Gadkari Rangayatan.
Apart from this, theatrical shows are also held at Gaiety Galaxy theatres, Metro theatre, Indian National theatre, Diamond theatre, Central plaza, Kalpana theatre, Regal Theatre, Sterling theatre, Dream land theatre, Bharat Mata Theatre, Vijay theatre, Natraj Theatre and several others. On the other hand, Shivaji Mandir is situated on N.C Kelkar Road of Shivaji Park and is also treated as one of the topmost theater halls of Mumbai.
Among the above mentioned theaters, Prithvi Theatre is indeed one of the best-known theaters of Mumbai. It is situated
quite close to the Juhu beach and belongs to Kapoor family. Each year it organizes a drama festival,which is popular for featuring
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some of the best Indian plays.
These places are indeed the perfect places for the theater-lovers. Some of the plays that are presently running in those halls are "MITR",Angaar, Sou. Sonaarki, Aayatywar Koyata, Ae Bhau Doka Nako Khau, Bhaiya Hathpaya Pasari, Bhaiya Hathpaya Pasari, Aa Vevaayeenu Kayee Kehyav Nahee, Buddha Hoga Tera Baap !, Lage Raho Gujjubhai, Kumari Gangubai Matric, DivsaTu Ratri Mi, Lochya Zaala Re, Bhatachi Bye'pass, Mi Nathuram Godse Boltoya, Tuze Aahe Tujpashi, Jis Lahore Naihin Dekhya, Final Draft, Kabaddi Kabaddi, Palkhee, Jazz, Dikro To Vahuni Dhapan Kehavaya, Jantar Mantar, Hukamnu Panu Mara Hathama, Sakhana Raho Ne Sukhi Thavo, Thank You Daddy, Aayatywar Koyata, Chal Lave Kar, Mazaa Baap Dokyala Taap, Gamabhana, Palkhee, Sahee Re Sahee and Bhanda Sakhya Bhare.
Mainly plays that are held at Mumbai theaters deals with comic characters, tragic heroes, family bondings, lives of businessmen and so on. While talking about the Mumbai Theatre, names of some of the theater groups and theater companies deserve mention. Industrial Theatre Company and Prithviraj Theater are remarkable ones.
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