Drama Classes

Ages 10-12 (Junior Classes) and 13-16 (Senior Classes)

The Court Theatre currently offers two levels of youth drama classes, which run during the four school terms. Classes are for 10-12 year olds and 13-16 year olds. By working individually, as well as in groups. Drama classes provide students the opportunity to improve communication and presentation skills, with the goal of greater self-awareness and confidence. Read more....

TheatreWorks

Ages 18-30 (full year tertiary level course, entry by audition only)

The Court TheatreWorks is an exciting new theatre-craft training programme that was launched in 2003. TheatreWorks is designed as a one-year, part-time, professional training programme for young actors 18-25 years of age. Read more.....

Community Improvisation Workshops

All ages welcome, Wednesdays 5:30pm-7pm at The Court Theatre

Unleash creativity, boost confidence, learn valuable acting skills and have fun! The Court Jesters (The Court Theatre's professional improvisation troupe) run weekly workshops on improvisation at The Court Theatre on Wednesdays from 5:30-7pm. Classes resume February 2007. Read more.....

Introduction to Improvisation

Sundays 2pm-4pm, September 7-21 2008

Ideal for all those keen to learn the core skills of improvisation, this workshop is a series of three two-hour workshops held from 2pm-4pm; Sunday 7, 14 & 21 September 2008

Course fees $50
Register interest via email; jesters@courttheatre.org.nz. A registration form can be downloaded here.

Special Workshops

By request

We can also organise workshops for any and all skill levels (from Kindergarten to tertiary, as well as our business training workshops) using professional actors, technicians, designers and other creative staff. Either our tutors will come to you or come to use the facilities offered by The Court Theatre (subject to availability). Contact us to discuss your requirements.