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plant-filled terrace, where a screen is often set up for English Premier League and Bun-
desliga football matches.
Hungry Birds
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(3rd Khar Rd, Khar West; 7pm-1am) Conveniently around the corner from the train station in
leafy Khar, the Hungry Birds has lots of bright colours, cheap drinks and chicken pop-
corn.
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Entertainment
The Mumbai Mirror , an insert of the Times of India , lists major events and other Mumbai
happenings, as do Time Out Mumbai ( www.timeoutmumbai.net ; ?50) , www.nh7.in (live-music listings) and
Mumbai Boss ( www.mumbaiboss.com ).
It would be a crime not to see a movie in India's film capital. Unfortunately, Hindi
films aren't shown with English subtitles. The cinemas we've listed all show English-lan-
guage movies, along with some Bollywood numbers.
Mumbai has some great arts festivals: the Mumbai Film Festival ( www.mumbaifilmfest.org ;
Oct) in October is excellent, as is May's Kashish-Mumbai International Queer Film Festiv-
al ( Click here ) . Prithvi Theatre's November festival ( Click here ) has a packed program of
excellent drama, and Mumbai Sanskruti (
Jan) sees two days of Hindustani classical music.
Bluefrog
LIVE MUSIC
( 61586158; www.bluefrog.co.in ; D/2 Mathuradas Mills Compound, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel; admission
after 9pm Sun & Tue-Thu ?350, Fri & Sat ?600; 6.30pm-1.30am Tue-Sat, from 11.30am Sun) Bluefrog is a
concert space, production studio, restaurant and one of Mumbai's most happening spaces.
It hosts exceptional local and international acts, and has space-age booth seating in the in-
timate main room. Happy hour - also known as 'one on the Frog' - is buy one, get one
free 6.30pm to 9pm.
National Centre for the Performing Arts
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THEATRE, LIVE MUSIC
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(NCPA; 66223737, box office 22824567; www.ncpamumbai.com ; Marine Dr & Sri V Saha Rd, Nariman Point;
tickets ?200-800; box office 9am-7pm) Spanning 800 sq metres, this cultural centre is the hub of
Mumbai's music, theatre and dance scene. In any given week, it might host experimental
 
 
 
 
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