The following is a list of shows you should watch out for this month. The code to it's deciphering is as follows:
in blue are QTP events.
Those with an (R) next to them means that we have reviewed it, and if you require a review simply email us at qtheatreproductions@gmail.com asking for it.
Those with an (PP) next to them means that it is a platform performance, entry free!
Date, Day | Time & Venue | Play | Notes |
7, Mon | |||
6:30pm, NCPA Exp. | Dastangoi | With Mahmood Farooqui, Danish Husain and Naseeruddin Shah. | |
7:30pm, Awishkar Saunskrutik Kendra* | Sapadalelya Aathavani | Directed by Girish Patke and Pt. Satyadev Dubey. | |
8, Tue | 6:30pm, NCPA Exp. | The Caine Mutiny Court Martial | The play examines the tragedy of war & probes the psyche of those at the forefront of battle, |
7:30pm, Awishkar Saunskrutik Kendra* | Radha Vaja Ranade | Written and Directed by Chetan Datar. | |
9pm, Prithvi | Hey Bhagwan | A satirical comedy, a pun on our so-called commercial society. | |
9, Wed | 6:30pm, NCPA Exp | The Caine Mutiny Court Martial | A Motley Presentation. Directed by Naseeruddin Shah |
7:30pm, Awishkar Saunskrutik Kendra* | Miss Calls | Written by Sameer Garud. Directed by Pritesh Sodha. | |
9pm, Prithvi | Hey Bhagwan | A Yatri Presentation. | |
10, Thu | |||
6:30pm, NCPA Exp. | Ismat Aapa Ke Naam Part 2 | With Manoj Pahwa, Lovleen Misra and Seema Pahwa. | |
9pm, Prithvi | Chinta Chhod Chintamani | The story of a family where the father thinks his progeny are standing at the threshold of total ruination. | |
11, Fri | |||
6:30pm, NCPA Exp. | All Thieves | Dramatised Presentation of Short Stories in Hindi/English. | |
6:30pm, NCPA Chauraha | Rakhel | A dramatized reading of a Keki Daruwalla play. Directed by Akarsh Khurana | |
9pm, Prithvi | Kashmir Kashmir | Written by Ramu Ramanathan. Directed by Mohit Takalkar. | |
12, Sat | |||
6:30pm, NCPA Exp. | Waiting for Godot | A play where nothing happens. Twice. | |
6 & 9pm, Prithvi | Kashmir Kashmir | With Radhika Apte, Sagar Deshmukh, Omkar Govardhan and Rupali Bhave. | |
13, Sun | 6:30pm, NCPA Exp. | Waiting for Godot | An expression of two characters and their unique spirit towards life. |
6:30pm, Tata Theatre | Brief Candle | Written by Mahesh Dattani. Produced and directed by Lillete Dubey. | |
6 & 9pm, Prithvi | Chinta Chhod Chintamani | Directed by Om Katare. | |
7:30pm, St. Andrews Auditorium | All About Women | A sometimes funny, sometimes moving journey into the female psyche. | |
15, Tue | |||
9pm , Prithvi | Flowers | A dramatic monologue about a devoted and pious priest who violates both his dharma and his bhakti because of his love for a courtesan. | |
16, Wed | 9pm, Prithvi | Flowers | Written by Girish Karnad. Directed by Roysten Abel. |
17, Thu | |||
9pm, Prithvi | Pune Highway | 3 young men are holed up in a seedy hotel room just off the Bombay-Pune highway. | |
18, Fri | 7 & 9:30pm, Prithvi | Pune Highway | Written and Directed by Rahul da Cunha. |
19, Sat | 7 & 9:30pm, Prithvi | Me, Kash & Cruise | A roller coaster ride of three Bombayites & their attempts to deal with the city’s ever changing social, civic and political landscape. |
7pm, NCPA Exp. | Don't Look Now | Directed by Trishla Patel. | |
20, Sun | 6:30pm, NCPA Exp. | Don't Look Now | With Akarsh Khurana, Ratnabali Bhattacharjee, Hussain Dalal, Pawan Uttam, and others. |
6:30pm, Tata Theatre | Conditions Apply | With Mandira Bedi and Darshan Jariwalla. | |
7 & 9:30pm, Prithvi | Me, Kash & Cruise | With Yamini Namjoshi, Amit Mistry, Neil Bhoopalam and Rajit Kapur. | |
7pm, Sathaye College Auditorium** | Aaja Meri Gaadi Main Baith Jaa | A portrayal of a couple who has been experiencing all the ups and downs , pros and cons of the dynamic world, changed perceptions, attitudes and identity crisis. | |
22, Tue | |||
9pm, Prithvi | Saleman Ramlal | A play about an ordinary man with extra-ordinary dreams. | |
23, Wed | 9pm, Prithvi | Salesman Ramlal | With Satish Kaushik, Seema Biswas, Kishore Kadam & others |
24, Thu | 9pm, Prithvi | Salesman Ramlal | Written by Arthur Miller. Directed by Feroz Abbas Khan. |
25, Fri | |||
9pm, Prithvi | Salesman Ramlal | Ramlal is caught in a web of installment payments, technological obsolescence and retrenchment. | |
26, Sat | |||
11am, Prithvi | Barsoraam Dhadaake Se | An IPTA Balmanch Presentation. | |
6 & 9pm, Prithvi | Salesman Ramlal | A Platform's Presentation. | |
7pm, Tata Theatre | Cyrusitis | With Cyrus Broacha and Kunal Vijayakar. | |
7pm, NCPA Exp. | Some Girl(s) | A young man is about to get hitched. And yet, he panics. He begins calling up ex-girlfriends to bring some closure to old relationships perhaps in search of the perfect woman. A QTP Presentation. | |
27, Sun | 11am, Prithvi | Barsoraam Dhadaake Se | Written by Kalpana Swaminathan. Directed by Shaili Sathyu |
6 & 9pm, Prithvi | All The Best | A story of three men who are in love with the same woman however one cannot see, other cannot speak and the third cannot hear. | |
7pm, Tata Theatre | 1-888-Dial-India | Written and Directed by Anuvab Pal. | |
7pm, NCPA Exp. | Some Girl(s) | Starring Mukul Chaddha, Shivani Tanksale, Juhi Pande, Radhika Mital, Tarana Raja Kapoor. Directed by Nadir Khan. | |
29, Tue | 9pm, Prithvi | S*x, M*orality and Cens*rship | A modern seduction of ideas exploring one of the most controversial issues of our time – morality and censorship. |
30, Wed | |||
9pm, Prithvi | S*x, M*orality and Cens*rship | Directed by Sunil Shanbag. |
* Awishkar Saunskrutik Kendra - Mahim Muncipal School, Mia Mohammed Chhatani Marg, 3rd Cross Lane, Mahim (w)
** Sathaye College Auditorium - Dixit Road, Vile Parle (e)
You can also check the following websites for more information:
Prithvi Theatre: http://www.prithvitheatre.org/
NCPA: http://www.ncpamumbai.com/home/home.asp
Mumbai Theatre Guide: http://www.mumbaitheatreguide.com/
Best of Bombay: www.bestofbombay.com/calendar.php
Online Ticket Booking: www.bookmyshow.com