For committed young performers aged 7–11, our Drama Production Class is a structured and exciting deep-dive into putting on a full theatre show. Over the course of three terms, participants will work toward a staged production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory — performed in front of a public audience with costumes, props, lighting and … Continued
JUMP TO REGISTRATION 'If you believe you're good already, you don't need to do extra stuff to impress us. Your best work comes when you're absorbed; because then your ego is away.' - Keith Johnstone This course will examine more niche areas of improvisation like genre work, status, puppetry, mime, and more advanced scene-work. As … Continued
Join us for a high-energy, joyfully challenging 3-day musical improv intensive led by Andrew Gentilli, a veteran performer with London’s renowned musical improv troupe Music Box, where he’s been making up stories in song for over 13 years. Over the course of the workshop, Andrew will guide you through the essential ingredients of musical improvisation: … Continued
The evening begins with a round of playful improv – quick-fire games and spontaneous scenework fuelled by your suggestions. Once everyone’s warmed up, the spotlight shifts to something truly magical as magician and stand-up comedian Annanya George teams up with Rushdi Rafeek. Together, they blend illusion, comedy and improvisation to conjure up The Greatest Magic … Continued
Get ready for a spellbinding adventure where your kids hold the magic wand! In this special edition of Super Story for our theatre's Month gf Magic, children’s imaginations take centre stage as they conjure up characters, settings and twists for our silly actors to bring to life. One moment we might be brewing potions in … Continued
The Playhouse welcomes you to our Month of Magic—join us for a spellbinding October! A two-act evening of improvised spells, scenes, and songs—conjured live on stage from your suggestions, by some of our most experienced players and their magical guests. In Act 1 our two Ahmed’s take to the stage for our first ever bilingual … Continued
Fast-paced, unpredictable, and hilarious — with a heart. This week’s Maestro is more than just a night of laughter. In partnership with the Al Jalila Foundation, the Courtyard Playhouse is proud to support their campaign Be a Lifeline for Women with Cancer by Majlis Al Amal throughout October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month with the Maestro … Continued
The Playhouse welcomes you to our Month of Magic—join us for a spellbinding October! Join us for a magical night of competitive improv in Theatresports: Battle of the Houses, where teams representing the legendary wizarding houses face off in a fast-paced tournament of wit, wizardry, and wild imagination. Expect magical mayhem, enchanted audience suggestions, and … Continued
FOR DUBAI FITNESS CHALLENGE 2025, THE COURTYARD PLAYHOUSE PRESENTS: FITPROV This winter, as a part of Dubai Fitness Challenge 30X30, we're running our Fitprov class for free on the 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 Nov 2025. Don’t fancy the gym? Want to stay fit and have fun? Improv’ for fitness is the answer! With … Continued
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