National Centre for the Performing Arts
The National Centre for the Performing Arts is a multi-venue, multi-purpose cultural centre in Mumbai, India, which aims to promote and preserve India's heritage of music, dance, theatre, film, literature and photography.Photo: DesiBoy101, CC BY 4.0.
- Type: Arts center
- Description: arts complex in Mumbai, India
- Also known as: “National Centre for the Performing Arts, Mumbai” and “NCPA”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jamshed Bhabha Theatre and Experimental Theatre.
Jamshed Bhabha Theatre
Theater building
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The Jamshed Bhabha Theatre is a 1109-seater theatre inaugurated on 24 November 1999 within The National Centre for the Performing Arts premises in Mumbai, India.
Experimental Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Ekabhishek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Experimental Theatre is a 300-seat theatre at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Mumbai, India. It was inaugurated in April 1986 as a black box theatre venue with modular seating and staging units.
Indian Cricket Club, Mumbai
Stadium
Photo: ojaz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Brabourne Stadium is an international cricket stadium in Mumbai in Western India, built in the British Bombay era. It is the home ground of the Mumbai men's and women's cricket teams. Indian Cricket Club, Mumbai is situated 1 km northeast of National Centre for the Performing Arts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nariman Point and Churchgate.
Nariman Point
Neighborhood
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Nariman Point is a prominent downtown area of Mumbai in Maharashtra, India. Located on the southern tip of the Mumbai peninsula, at the end of the Mumbai's Marine Drive, Nariman Point houses some of India's prestigious business headquarters.
Churchgate
Neighborhood
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Churchgate is an area in the southern part of Mumbai, close to the Arabian Sea. The area is known for its unique architecture consisting of art deco style residential buildings, access to sporting venues, and the business area of Nariman Point.
Colaba
Suburb
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Colaba is a part of the city of Mumbai, India. It is one of the four peninsulas of Mumbai while the other three are Worli, Bandra and Malabar Hill. During the Portuguese rule in the 16th century, the island was known as Kolbhat.
National Centre for the Performing Arts
- Categories: performing arts center, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mumbai, Mumbai District, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.92538° or 18° 55′ 31″ northLongitude
72.81983° or 72° 49′ 11″ eastOpen location code
7JCJWRG9+5WOpenStreetMap ID
way 207413391OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=arts_centreWikidata ID
Q17057162
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Telugu—“National Centre for the Performing Arts” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “印度国家大剧院”
- Dutch: “Nationaal Centrum voor Uitvoerende Kunsten”
- Indonesian: “Pusat Seni Pertunjukan Nasional”
- Telugu: “నేషనల్ సెంటర్ ఫర్ పెర్ఫార్మింగ్ ఆర్ట్స్ (భారతదేశం)”
- Telugu: “నేషనల్ సెంటర్ ఫర్ పెర్ఫార్మింగ్ ఆర్ట్స్”
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