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CORPORATE TRAINING

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The more we practice and observe our craft the more we realise that the skills to be a successful improviser overlap uncannily with the desired skillset of modern, dynamic professional teams.

The Courtyard Playhouse’s Learning and Development team now work hand in hand with some of the most respected business organisations in the world.

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BESPOKE PROGRAMMES

TEAM BUILDING

Improve your team’s cohesion, confidence and effectiveness with our highly interactive one-day workshop, developing spontaneity, creativity and listening ability through improvisation. It all starts with Yes, And...

STORYTELLING

Improve your creativity, innovation and willingness to take risks with our highly interactive one-day workshop developing spontaneity through storytelling.

PRESENTATION

Our Stage Presence workshop is designed to be as enjoyable to participate in as it is effective at developing your own approach to presenting. It is a unique opportunity to galvanise your team to become more relaxed, connected and focused presenters, even in high-stakes situations.

NEGOTIATION

Learn and practice negotiation skills based on the Harvard Method of Principled Negotiation in a dynamic series of simulations and case studies.

CREATIVITY

Being over critical of other ideas, or self critical, can lead to stagnation in creativity. Improv trains individuals and teams to embrace their first creative impulses and respond positively to others’ ideas, building on them to create something unique.

COMMUNICATION

Improv training teaches participants to be present in the moment, listen actively, and contribute constructively. Whether it is in a customer service, sales, or creative team environment, these skills can go a long way in improving your team’s performance.

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Looking for a new and characterful location for your company training, team development, product launches or group gatherings? Hire our beautiful theatre for a truly memorable event!

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Role-Play Actors

Role-play turns theory into practice – participants are observed in real life scenarios, offering learning and consistency in assessment. Tailored scenarios will be devised around your organisation’s culture and specific situations: an interview, appraisal or a meeting with a VIP client. We have a diverse group of talented actors trained in improv’ and with relevant business experience who can take on any role-play scenario in a credible and professional manner.

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