2 Best Performing Arts Venues in The Old City, Bangkok

National Theatre

Old City

Classical Thai dance-drama known as khon can usually be seen here on Fridays and Saturdays at 1:30 and 5 pm.

2 Rachini Rd, Phraborom Maharatchawang, Bangkok, Bangkok, 10200, Thailand
02/224–1342
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Rate Includes: From B60, Closed Mon. and Tues.

Sala Chalerm Krung Royal Theatre

Phra Nakhon

A former student at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris designed this theater, which opened in 1933, in a style that might best be described as Thai deco. The venue hosts traditional khon dance-drama Monday through Friday, five times a day starting at 10:30 am.