Experimental Theatre, NCPA Mumbai
About
A versatile black-box theater space within NCPA that hosts experimental and avant-garde performances, indie plays, and intimate musical shows in a flexible seating arrangement.
Basic Information
Timings
Event-based
Entry Fee
Rs 200-1500 per event
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
Place Type
Entertainment
How to Reach
Walk from Churchgate station
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Vidhan Bhavan (0.8 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Churchgate (0.9 km away) on the Western Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Experimental Theatre, NCPA
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Experimental Theatre, NCPA
History
Part of the NCPA complex that opened in phases from 1969 onwards. The Experimental Theatre provides a space for innovative and unconventional performances.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
Event-based
Entry Fee
Rs 200-1500 per event
Type
Entertainment
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
The flexible space can be configured in multiple ways
It hosts the annual Aadyam Theater Festival
Many of India's most innovative theater productions debuted here
Perfect for those who enjoy experimental and indie theater
The intimate setting provides a unique experience
Combine with a walk along Marine Drive before or after the show
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