3 Best Performing Arts Venues in Fort and Marine Drive, Mumbai

This huge complex is home to the gracious Jamshed Bhabha Hall, a 1,000-seat auditorium that is Mumbai's ballet and opera theater, the Piramal Gallery, which hosts photography and art exhibitions, the Godrej Dance Academy Theater, a main venue for classical Indian dance performances as well as workshops and master classes, and several additional theaters, including the Tata Theatre, a grand 1,000-seat auditorium that regularly hosts plays, often in English, and classical concerts by major Indian and international musicians. Note that some NCPA performances are open to members only.

Mumbai's grand opera house, which first opened to the public in 1911, has been painstakingly restored to its original baroque design and now hosts all manner of performances. Its pretty grounds encompass a space for live music performances called The Quarter.

This upscale Inox multiplex within the CR2 Shopping Mall is a good place to catch a Bollywood film or the latest English one.