Stage Combat Workshop: Unarmed & Unstoppable

Ever dream of delivering a dramatic punch without leaving a bruise? Ready to fall (safely) for your art? This one-day, action-packed workshop is your chance to master the art of illusionary violence!

Led by a professional fight choreographer, this 3-hour stage combat class is designed for actors who want to move with confidence, create compelling conflict, and keep their fellow performers safe. Whether you’ve thrown a stage slap before or have no idea what a knap is, this class will get your body moving, your adrenaline pumping, and your technique stage-ready.

Participants:

• Open to students ages 15–75

• Limited to 25 participants — first come, first served

• Tuition: $50 ($40 Early Bird & Member)

Auditor: $15 ($10 Early Bird & Member)
Walk-in observers welcome at the door for $25, space allowing.

Together, we’ll:

• Warm up your body with safety-focused drills and physical storytelling

• Learn fundamental unarmed combat techniques (slaps, punches, falls & more)

• Explore how to build tension and tell stories through fight choreography

• Practice short fight sequences with partners in a supportive setting

• Build trust, timing, and theatrical precision — no black eyes necessary

Perfect for actors, directors, dancers, and anyone curious about stage violence. Come ready to move, sweat, and discover the thrill of a safe, stunning stage fight.

Let’s make it look real — without anyone getting hurt.