Introduction to Prithvi Theatre

Prithvi Theatre, one of the most famous theatres in Mumbai was founded by the first family of Indian cinema, the Kapoors. The main aim of the Prithvi Theatre is to broaden and develop the concept of theatre in India. This theatre venue, hosts around 400 performances each year, by more than 50 theatre groups, at subsidized rates, with the best technology and facilities. It also acts as the platform where the aspiring actors can learn from, through the stage performances, the drama festivals and the workshops held at the Prithvi Theatre.

History of Prithvi Theatre

The Prithvi Theatre, Mumbai was started mainly by the efforts of Shahsi Kapoor and his late wife Jennifer Kapoor, on 5th Novembor, 1978. It was conceptualized when a need was felt to develop a theatre space for the artists.

Description of Prithvi Theatre

The Prithvi Theatre was a traveling theatre company of 150 dedicated people. It was the first professional Hindi Theatre groups which hosted a number of permanent staff. It slowly gathered impetus and developed into an important theatre venue in Mumbai. The Prithvi Theatre in Mumbai now has a calendar of events throughout the year that presents events and programmes. There are also events for children, gallery, workshops, puppetry, and a Prithvi festival. The Prithvi Theatre has deliberately kept its tickets at a low rate which has helped to develop audience.

How to reach Prithvi Theatre

Prithvi Theatre is located in Juhu Church Road and can be easily reached from all parts of the city via local and private transports.

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