​​ "Working towards a world where everyone is confident in themselves
​and their community, through laughter, play, and interaction!"
CHILDREN
(8-12 YEARS OLD)
This theatre course is designed to let children create their own stories and theatre performances, with a focus on improvisation and storytelling. ​​​There is also a possibility for the group to make their own adaptation of a manuscript or well know story.
​The acting classes are taught in English.
 TEENS 
(12-18 YEARS OLD)
​​In this theatre course the teenagers will create their own stories and theatre performances, with a focus on improvisation and storytelling. ​​The course will start with team building and theatre exercises that allow the students to get to know each other and break the ice in a fun way. Depending on the desires in the group, we will either work on a manuscript or create our own story. The students will experiment with different theatrical techniques and will incorporate them in their end of term performance.
The acting classes are taught in English.
IMPROV FOR BEGINNERS
(18-100 YEARS OLD)
​Do you want to learn Improv Theatre? The kind of theatre that’s completely made up on the spot! This is an introduction for beginners in improvisation where we work with its basic principles around play, spontaneity, acceptances and blocking. The goal is to experience greater security and safety in front of others and gain an understanding of what it takes to improvise, without focusing on performing in front of an audience. Key concepts are spontaneity, security and cooperation. The acting classes are taught in English.
IMPROV SHOW GROUP
(18-100 YEARS OLD)
​Do you want to make an entierly improvised show? Do you know the basics of Improv Theatre? The kind of theatre that’s completely made up on the spot! This course is for those who have completed our "Improv for Beginners" course or have experience with improv from elsewhere. Our focus will be to learn more improv games whilst focusing on getting ready to make an improv show in front of a live audience. The acting classes are taught in English.
THEATRE SHOW GROUP
​(18-100 YEARS OLD)
​Do you want to create a theatre show and perform in front of a live audience? In this adult theatre course, you will be a part of a theatre ensable where you together will create a show. Depending on the desires in the group, you will either work on a manuscript or create your own interpretation of a well known (or less well known) story. Our focus areas will be on improvisation, story interpretation and comedy. The acting classes are taught in English.
CASTING, COACHING AND
​AUDITION PREP.
(ALL AGES)
Do you have an audition coming up? Do you want to know how to find acting jobs in theatres, commercials, tv series, and movies? ​Do you need help to develop as an actor/actress?  Do you want to become a better public speaker? If you answered "YES" to any of these questions, ​Copenhagen Theatre School can help you in reaching your goals with one-on-one acting coaching specifically designed for you and your needs. At Copenhagen Theatre School we want to help you grow as a performer and follow your acting dreams!
CONFIDENCE IN REPRESENTATION & INTERPRETATION
(ALL AGES)
Are you a musician and want to learn how to perform concerts with more confidence? Do you need help to develop your performance skills? Do you have an audition coming up? Do you need help to develop as a performer? Do you want to become a better public speaker? If you answered "YES" to any of these questions, ​Copenhagen Theatre School can help you in reaching your goals with one-on-one coaching specifically designed for you and your needs. At Copenhagen Theatre School we want to help you grow as a performer and follow your dreams!
YOUR TEACHER
Madeleine Dolby is a Copenhagen based actress, theatre-instructor, drama-pedagog and entrepreneur  with a background in physical theater, clowning and hospital clowning. She is the founder of
Copenhagen Theatre School, one of very few acting
schools completely in English in Copenhagen. As a teacher in the performing arts, Madeleine has since 2009 been teaching at cultural institutions, private schools, public schools, amateur theaters, and folk high schools. She has been teaching drama and theater for amateur groups of all ages.
NEW YEARS RETREAT
Denmark is home to hundreds of improvisers, many of whom have never met. Copenhagen Theatre School is therefore happy to invite you for this unique three day retreat filled with high quality Improv Theatre workshops, show nights, new friendships, fun, laughter, music, great food and of course a great New Years Eve celebration!

(CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19'S NEW GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS IN DENMARK)
Where are courses held?
We are currently in the process of expanding our school and are therefore looking for a bigger and more permanent venue. From January we will be teaching classes at this temporary location below:​
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​Byens Steinerskole,
Tomsgårdsvej 28,
​2400 København NV.
Contact information
copenhagentheatreschool@gmail.com
(0045) 93 86 86 33