November 20th, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET
Flashback Theater Co. Offices at 209 A East Mount Vernon, Somerset, KY 42501
$60 (or $125 bundled with Putting Stage Combat Into Scenes. To get the bundle deal, add both classes to cart and use discount code “enguard” at checkout!)
Registration Deadline: Friday, November 13th at 4:00 p.m. ET
Scholarship and Payment Plan Application Deadline: Monday, November 9th at 11:59 p.m.
Back by popular demand! Actors will train with Advanced Actor Combatant and Fight Director, Emily Norris. Actors will learn the Pillars of Safety in stage combat: partnership, distance, targeting, tempo, and form. They will learn how to safely execute foundational unarmed stage combat techniques and discover where stage combat can take them as an actor.
Schedule
5:00 p.m.- 5:30 p.m.
Introductions and partnering exercises
5:30 p.m.- 6:00 p.m.
Falls
6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Slaps, punches, kicks, and elbows
7:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.
Contact and compliance techniques (chokes, hair pulls, etc.)
To Register
To register and pay the $60 tuition in full, please click the link below. To bundle with Putting Stage Combat in Scenes, add both classes to cart and use discount code “enguard” at checkout!)
To register and apply for Scholarship, please click the link below.
About the Artist
Emily Norris (she/her) is a fight director, teaching artist, and actress based out of Central Kentucky. She grew up in Lexington where her love for theatre started and eventually found stage combat during her time at the University of Kentucky where she holds a Bachelor’s of Arts in Theatre. Emily continued her stage combat training in graduate school at Louisiana Tech University where she earned her Master’s of Arts in Theatre. She is an Advanced Actor Combatant with the Society of American Fight Directors, which she has been a member of for the last 9 years. Emily has had the privilege of getting to teach at stage combat workshops all over the country and is certified in the 8 different weapons disciplines that the SAFD offers training in! She is passionate about using her skills to give back to the Lexington and surrounding theatre communities because they have given her so much