List of theatres in Bangkok

Bangkok is home to a number of theatres, which usually feature traditional performances such as the khon masked dance, or modern Western theatre–influenced plays and performances.

## List of theatres

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### Government institutions

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* National Theatre

### Academic institutions

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These theatres serve their respective academic theatre programmes.[1]

* Nakarin Theatre, Srinakharinwirot University[1]
* Patravadi Theatre (by Patravadi Mejudhon)[1][2]
* Sodsai Pantoomkomol Centre for Dramatic Arts, Chulalongkorn University[1]

### Commercial theatres

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These commercial establishments show a wide range of programmes, both local and imported.[1]

* Aksra Theatre[1]
* Calypso Cabaret, Asiatique[1]
* M Theatre[1]
* Muangthai Rachadalai Theatre, The Esplanade[1]
* Sala Chalermkrung Royal Theatre[1]
* Siam Niramit[1] (until 2021)

### Multi-purpose venues

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These multi-purpose venues are sometimes used for theatrical productions.

* CenterPoint Playhouse, CentralWorld[1]
* Impact Arena[1]
* Royal Paragon Hall[1]
* Thailand Cultural Centre[1]

### Small theatre spaces

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These are usually rented to small independent theatre groups.

* BlueBox Studio, M Theatre[1]
* Crescent Moon Space, Pridi Banomyong Institute[1]
* Democrazy Theatre Studio[1]

## See also

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* List of cinemas in Thailand

## References

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* "Stages: Thailand". Samuel L Leiter (ed). Encyclopedia of Asian Theatre. Volume 2: O-Z. Greenwood Press. 2007. Page 696.

1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Denison, Michael A. (2012). "Contemporary Thai Theatre". SPAFA Journal. 22 (1). ISSN 0858-1975.
2. ^ ชุมพล ชะนะมา (2019). ยุคทองของนาฏยศิลป์ไทยร่วมสมัยในประเทศไทย [The golden age of Thai contemporary dance] (PhD thesis) (in Thai). Chulalongkorn University. doi:10.58837/CHULA.THE.2019.837.