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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251109T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251109T183000
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SUMMARY:MONTHLY IMPROV MASHUP - NOVEMBER 2025
DESCRIPTION:“If people had no fear\, you’d hardly need to have to teach them. It’s the fear that screws everything up.” – Keith Johnstone \nOur brand new monthly Mash-up session is a 90-minute drop-in class where our experienced instructors will take you through a variety of fun and exhilarating improv games and exercises helping you to overcome your fear of failure\, de-stress\, get out of your head and into the moment. Our professional theatre provides the perfect supportive and inclusive environment for you to take a step out of your comfort zone and embark on an exciting journey into the world of improv. \nThis course is perfect for beginners who are unable to commit to a weekly class (now\, you don’t have to miss out on experiencing the joy of improv!) More experienced players are also welcome to join to keep in practice\, have fun\, and enhance their craft on stage.
URL:https://courtyardplayhouse.com/event/monthly-improv-mashup-november-2025/
CATEGORIES:Adults Workshops,Drop-ins & Mashups,Improv for Adults,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251108T200000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251108T230000
DTSTAMP:20251016T115146Z
CREATED:20251014T141400Z
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SUMMARY:NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE SCREENING: INTER ALIA SAT 8 NOV 2025
DESCRIPTION:JUMP TO REGISTRATION \nInter Alia a new play by Suzie Miller \nOscar-nominated Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl\, Saltburn) is Jessica in the much-anticipated next play from the team behind Prima Facie. \nJessica Parks is a smart Crown Court Judge at the top of her career. Behind the robe\, she is a karaoke fiend\, a loving wife and a supportive parent. When an event threatens to throw her life completely off balance\, can she hold her family upright? \nWriter Suzie Miller and director Justin Martin reunite following their global phenomenon Prima Facie\, with this searing examination of modern motherhood and masculinity. \n  \n★★★★★ ‘An unmissable production’ – Radio Times \n★★★★★ ‘Rosamund Pike is electric’ – Mail on Sunday \n★★★★ ‘Gut-wrenching’ -Telegraph \n  \nWatch the trailer here: \n \n 
URL:https://courtyardplayhouse.com/event/national-theatre-live-screening-inter-alia-sat-8-nov-2025/
CATEGORIES:NT Live Screenings
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251108T173000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251108T183000
DTSTAMP:20251110T112715Z
CREATED:20251101T124810Z
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SUMMARY:FITPROV – DUBAI FITNESS CHALLENGE SAT 8 NOV 2025
DESCRIPTION:FOR DUBAI FITNESS CHALLENGE 2025\, THE COURTYARD PLAYHOUSE PRESENTS: FITPROV \nThis 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. \nDon’t fancy the gym? Want to stay fit and have fun? Improv’ for fitness is the answer! With the invention of armbands that count calories and steps\, many improvisors realised the toil and hard labour that goes into a series of impro’ exercises; some burning more than 1000 calories per workshop session! We have custom-designed a Fitprov’ program of the most high intensity improvisation exercises to keep your body and mind connected and keep you fit…whilst having fun! \n  \n• This workshop is suitable for those with no acting or improv experience\n• 1 Hours of tuition per session\n• Sign up for one or all five sessions to get the maximum benefit \n 
URL:https://courtyardplayhouse.com/event/fitprov-dubai-fitness-challenge-sat-8-nov-2025/
CATEGORIES:Adults Workshops,Community Events,Drop-ins & Mashups,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251108T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251108T120000
DTSTAMP:20251106T155329Z
CREATED:20251104T131057Z
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SUMMARY:SATURDAY KIDS' STORYTIME: SUPER STORY SAT 8 NOV 2025
DESCRIPTION:JUMP TO REGISTRATION \nIn this exciting and interactive Storytime performance\, we team up with the kids in the audience to craft a brand new\, amazing adventure each week! \nWith the kids guiding the action and creating the characters\, our talented improvisers fearlessly jump into action\, whether it’s building a spaceship\, catching Santa\, or battling a dragon! It’s a whirlwind of creativity and fun that knows no limits. \nSuper Story is not only a great introduction to theatre and storytelling for young children\, but also a blast for the whole family\, filled with laughter and unforgettable moments! Bring your kids to help us tell a Super Story! \n \n★★★★★ \n“There’s nothing else in Dubai that would take the suggestions of what kids want to see in a story\, and would honour almost all of them in a fun\, entertaining and immersive way” – Farah El Haddad
URL:https://courtyardplayhouse.com/event/saturday-kids-storytime-super-story-sat-8-nov-2025/
CATEGORIES:Improvised Kids' Storytime,Shows,Super Story,Wand of Truth
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251107T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251107T160000
DTSTAMP:20251101T071059Z
CREATED:20250910T102941Z
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SUMMARY:UNSCRIPTED - SPEAKING WITH IMPACT: A CORPORATE ACADEMY PUBLIC WORKSHOP FOR BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS - FRI 7 NOV 2025
DESCRIPTION:In today’s workplace\, leaders and professionals are constantly asked to think on their feet—whether it’s answering tough questions in a meeting\, presenting to clients\, or navigating unexpected challenges. This one-day workshop uses the tools of improvisation to build agility\, presence\, and impact. Through practical\, interactive exercises\, participants learn to listen actively\, respond with clarity\, and remain confident even when the script goes out the window. \n  \nWhy this Workshop? \n• Ready for the unknown: Develop the ability to adapt and communicate with ease in unpredictable situations. \n• Small-group focus: Unlike traditional corporate training\, this workshop is open to individuals or very small groups (1–3 participants)\, making it easier for managers to support tailored development. \n• Weekday training: Held during business hours\, this programme qualifies as an official working day for professional development. \n• Manager-funded growth: Employees can submit this course directly to their managers as a professional development initiative. \n  \n \nYour Facilitator \nSalman Qureshi – Lead Facilitator and L&D Specialist \nA seasoned trainer\, performer\, and corporate coach\, Salman brings together years of experience in leadership development and improvisation. His approach blends practical communication tools with the creativity and agility of improv\, creating a safe yet challenging space for real growth.
URL:https://courtyardplayhouse.com/event/unscripted-speaking-with-impact-a-corporate-academy-public-workshop-for-business-professionals-fri-7-nov-2025/
CATEGORIES:Adults Workshops,Corporate Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251104T200000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251104T213000
DTSTAMP:20251101T124805Z
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SUMMARY:MINI-MAESTRO TUE 4 NOV 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an intimate and exclusive performance where young performers take the stage for a mini version of Keith Johnstone’s famous improv format. \nYou\, our valued audience\, play a crucial role as these budding improvisers dive into scenes\, songs\, and games inspired by your suggestions. Grab a seat\, be ready to laugh\, and get ready to rate our performers on a scale of 1 to 5 after each round. The stakes are high as the players with the lowest scores face elimination. \nWho will emerge as the sole Mini Maestro winner? Join us for a night of fun\, support our up-and-coming talents\, and witness the triumph of a Mini Maestro!
URL:https://courtyardplayhouse.com/event/mini-maestro-tue-4-nov-2025/
CATEGORIES:Improv Nights,Season Specials
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