Training

Mount Royal University, Theatre Arts Diploma, May 2013

Acting: Ian Prinsloo, J-P. Fournier, Joe-Norman Shaw

Movement: Glenda Stirling

Voice: Jane MacFarlane

Singing: Dr. Reid Spencer, Tom Doyle

Stage Combat: J-P. Fournier

 

Workshops and Other Training:

Stage Combat: Karl Sine, September 2012

Karl Sine and Haysam Kadri, May 2013

AFDC Nationals 2014: Todd Campbell, Siobhan Richardson, David McCormick, Karl Sine; July 2014

IOSP Paddy Crean Workshop:  Jacques Cappelle, Ian Rose, Adrian Young, Spencer Humm, Michelle Ladd Williams, Daniel Levinson, Kristoffer Jorgenson, Kevin McKurdy, Carrie Thiel, John Lennox, Ruth Cooper-Brown, Casey Kaleba; December 2014-January 2015

AFDC Nationals 2015: Ian Rose, Todd Campbell, Karl Sine, Laryssa Yanchak, Patrick Howarth; July 2015

Commercial Voice Over: Christian Goutsis, February-March 2016.

Manners of the Mandate (Victorian Etiquette): Sherry Flett and Guy Bannerman, February 2015

Alexander Technique: Kelly McEvenue, May 2013

Voice: Betty Moulton, May 2013

Shakespearian Language: Terry Tweed, May 2013

Mask: David Latham, May 2013

Baby Clown: Nicola Elson, November 2013

Movement Creation: Anita Miotti, January 2014

Raucous Caucus: Alberta Theatre Projects, February 2015

Playwriting: Geoffrey Simon Brown

Projection Design: Tyler Klein Longmire

 

Workshops and Performances through Calgary Young Peoples Theatre

1999-2010

Directors and Instructors including:

Christian Goutsis, Anton DeGroot, Artur Ciastkowski, Kathryn Osterberg, Mat Mailandt, Jason Long, Kristen Eveligh, Gillian Webster, and Brian Dorscht

 

 

Stage Combat / Stunts

Certification:

FDC Fight Director: August 2020
AFDC Fight Instructor: August 2018
AFDC Advanced Actor Combatant: August 2015
AFDC Intermediate Actor Combatant: July 2014
AFDC Basic Actor Combatant: May 2014

Mount Royal University:

Stage Combat Basics with J-P. Fournier
Fight Direction for shows by Karl Sine, J-P. Fournier, Byron Allen

Workshops:

IOSP Paddy Crean Workshop – December 2016-January 2017

Casey Kaleba – Dynamic Movement in Fight
Jonathan Howell & Andy Fraser – Characterizing the Fight
David Boushey & Michelle Ladd Williams – Fighting for Film
David Doersch – Cutlass
Maestros Ramon & Jeanette Martinez – Historical Italian Rapier and Dagger
Rick, Sean & Daniel Skene – Soft Prop Replicas, Flashy Spy Moves, Set Ettiquette
Jared Kirby – Found Weapon
Bo Thomas – Fighting in Small Spaces
Nigel Poulton – Dynamic Longsword
Bryce Bermingham – Martial Arts for Film
Christina Traister – Acting the Fight
Robert Najarian – Big Weapons in Small Spaces
Ruth Cooper Brown – Stage Combat Realism, Trips and Falls
Peppe Ostensson & Oula Kitti – Dramatrugy of the Fight

Bullwhip Basics – January 2016

Jeffrey Olynek

AFDC Nationals – July 2015

Ian Rose: Small Sword
Todd Campbell: Rapier and Companion
Karl Sine: Sword and Shield
Laryssa Yanchak: Found Weapons
Patrick Howarth: Armed Martial Arts

IOSP Paddy Crean Workshop – December 2014-January 2015

Jacques Cappelle: Rapier and Dagger
Kevin McKurdy: Knife Fighting, Ground Fighting
Adrian Young: Gun Disarms
Jeff Thomas: Wire Work
Michelle Ladd Williams: Performance Capture, Stunt Fighting for Women (working in skirts and heels)
Carrie Thiel: Performance Capture
Daniel Maendel: Performance Capture
Ruth Cooper-Brown: Torture Techniques
Casey Kaleba: Environmental Sword, Broadsword and Knife
John Lennox: Inca Animal Styles of Martial Arts
Ian Rose: Rapier, Longsword
Spencer Humm: Quarterstaff
Daniel Levinson: Rapier
Kristoffer Jorgenson: Viking Shield and Sword

AFDC Nationals – July 2014

Todd Campbell: Smallsword
Siobhan Richardson: Longsword
David McCormick: Mixed Martial Arts
Karl Sine: Rapier and Dagger

Shakespeare in the Park Stage Combat Basics – May 2013

Karl Sine and Haysam Kadri
Basic Unarmed Combat, Basic Sword Work