SATURDAY KIDS’ THEATRE: MY KID’S A SUPERHERO SAT 17 MAY 2025

In ‘My Kid’s a Superhero!’ the children in the audience create three Superheroes with special abilities, powered by their favourite animals. The children guide their hero through their beginnings, surviving the obstacles of being different at school, saving the world and finally overcoming their biggest hurdle, their Villains! ‘My Kid’s a Superhero!’ will have the … Continued

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NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE SCREENING: PRESENT LAUGHTER SAT 17 MAY 2025

Present Laughter by Noël Coward The multi award-winning production of Noël Coward’s provocative comedy featuring Andrew Scott (Vanya, Fleabag) returns to the big screen. As he prepares to embark on an overseas tour, star actor Garry Essendine’s colourful life is in danger of spiralling out of control. Engulfed by an escalating identity crisis as his … Continued

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GUEST SPECIAL: FELIPE ORTIZ – LUGARES (PLACES) SUN 18 MAY 2025

Join us for a unique night of improvised theatre with Felipe Ortiz, acclaimed performer from Colombia and a leading voice in physical and visual improv. Lugares (“Places”) begins with a simple question to the audience: Tell us about a room or a place that means something to you. From there, Felipe weaves a spontaneous, physical, … Continued

MONDAY NIGHT COMEDY: THIS IS IMPRO MON 19 MAY 2025

A two-act evening of spontaneous scenes and songs based on audience suggestions, by some of our most experienced players and their guests. Come along and chase away those Monday blues with some genuine belly-laughs! ★★★★★ 'The best way to spend your Monday night in Dubai! Definitely highly recommended. Warning: Sore cheeks and abdominal cramps might … Continued

WEDNESDAY NIGHT IMPROV: MAESTRO WED 21 MAY 2025

Fast-paced, unpredictable, and hilarious. Ten of Dubai’s virtuoso actors converge for a night of scenes, songs and games based on audience suggestions. You score the players on a scale of 1 to 5, and after each round, the players with the lowest scores are eliminated. When only one remains, they are crowned the Maestro! ★★★★★ … Continued

MONTHLY SPECIAL: FRIDAY NIGHT SPOTLIGHT FRI 23 MAY 2025

The Courtyard Playhouse is beyond pleased to introduce our brand-new community theatre night, Friday Night Spotlight. This exciting monthly special is a celebration of creativity and experimentation, where community members and in-house performers take the stage to try out fresh ideas and showcase their talents in a supportive, welcoming environment. Act One features performances from … Continued

SATURDAY KIDS’ THEATRE: MY KID’S A SUPERHERO SAT 24 MAY 2025

In ‘My Kid’s a Superhero!’ the children in the audience create three Superheroes with special abilities, powered by their favourite animals. The children guide their hero through their beginnings, surviving the obstacles of being different at school, saving the world and finally overcoming their biggest hurdle, their Villains! ‘My Kid’s a Superhero!’ will have the … Continued

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DESERT MONOLOGUES SHOWCASE SUMMER 2025 SUN 8:00PM

We invite you to support our 'Desert Monologues' workshop participants as they take to the stage and present their Monologue performances. This showcase is exclusively for the friends and family of the workshop participants.

MONDAY NIGHT COMEDY: THIS IS IMPRO & AHMED MON 26 MAY 2025

A two-act evening of spontaneous scenes and songs based on audience suggestions, by some of our most experienced players and their guests. Come along and chase away those Monday blues with some genuine belly-laughs. After warming up with some games and scenes, our two Ahmed’s take to the stage for our first ever bilingual Improv … Continued