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Damon Munn

Damon Munn

Improv Workshops Coordinator

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Al Quoz 1, Dubai, UAE

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What works in one scene might not work in the next

What works in one scene might not work in the next…

In our chat with international improv performer and teacher Shawn Kinley, he reflects on working alongside Keith Johnstone for over four decades — and shares a pivotal lesson that changed the way he saw improvisation forever.

Watch this standout moment from the interview — wisdom straight from the source.
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Happy belated birthday to our Social Media Queen:

Happy belated birthday to our Social Media Queen: Rihab! 👸🏽

You would have seen her around the theatre, most likely behind a phone capturing some funny videos and amazing content ❤️ Help us wishing her a happy birthday!

#birthday #happybirthday #teamlove #officebirthday

🎭 Bring Your Boss! 🎭 We’re inviting you to

🎭 Bring Your Boss! 🎭
We’re inviting you to a complimentary one-hour Corporate Academy Taster Session on Thursday, 29 May 2025!

This is the perfect way to experience how we use theatre-based exercises to build confidence, improve communication, and develop authentic leadership in the workplace. You’ll get a sneak peek of our flagship programmes: Yes, And…, Storytelling, and Stage Presence—all designed to help teams connect and individuals grow.

After the session, stay back for relaxed networking and enjoy reserved seats to our hit improv comedy event, PowerPointless: The Improvised PowerPoint, at 8 PM.

Whether it’s your boss, your team, or just you—join us for an inspiring evening at the Courtyard Playhouse!

Sign up now via the link in bio.
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Huge applause for tonight’s Maestro winner 🥇K

Huge applause for tonight’s Maestro winner 🥇Kyle🥇! He lit up the stage and won the crowd. Want to be part of the fun?

RSVP now to watch next week’s Maestro and help choose the champion! LINK IN BIO
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Who’s really in control here? 👀 In Moving Bod

Who’s really in control here? 👀
In Moving Bodies, our improvisers surrender their limbs (and dignity) to an audience member who controls their every move — literally. What follows? Utter chaos, unexpected comedy, and scenes you’ll never forget.

🎭 Come see the madness unfold live on stage!
🎟️ RSVP for next week’s Monday Night Comedy — link in bio.
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Witty. Wild. West End magic — on our screen. Cat

Witty. Wild. West End magic — on our screen.
Catch Andrew Scott in NT Live’s ★★★★★ hit Present Laughter — a sharp, stylish comedy about fame, identity, and the chaos of being adored.

Filmed live in London and screening right here at the Courtyard Playhouse.

On Saturday, the 17th of May 2025
RSVP via the link in bio — seats are limited!
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