Stage Combat and Intimacy Training
Swinging swords and stealing (consensually) kisses! This class will cover basic techniques needed to create a safe and effective fights and intimate moments for the stage. Students learn the basics of unarmed stage combat, falling, grappling, punches, kicks, etc. along with consent-based practices for stage kisses, embraces, gestures. Safety comes first, with attention will be paid on how to connect stage combat and intimacy techniques to text, character and intention. Advanced stage combat includes broadsword, short sword and shield, and knife attacks, defenses, and footwork.
