Notes: Movement for the Performer - Stage Combat is an introduction to the fundamental skills required in the performance of violence for the stage and screen. The emphasis of this course will be on the development of the core techniques of stage combat and the application of those techniques within a performance scenario. Focus will be given to partnering, accuracy, and the discipline required to protect the actor and their instrument when engaged in staged violence. This course is in accordance with Basic Actor Combatant curriculum developed by The Academy of Fight Directors Canada. Students will develop skills in the most commonly used stage combat disciplines of Unarmed/Hand to Hand and Single Sword. OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS, CONTACT scpa@ucalgary.ca FOR CONSENT