Stage Combat 101 With Jean-Michel Cliche
DATE: May 11, 2025
AGE: Age: 16 + | No previous experience required
Dive into the exciting world of theatrical violence and learn basic unarmed combat techniques that are both safe and stylish before stringing them into thrilling choreography!
Then, bring your choreo to life through scene work to create fully realized theatrical fight scenes!
This class is perfect for actors looking to add a new skill to their toolbox, artists interested in movement, or folks looking for a unique activity.
Workshop Details
Audience: Ages 16+
Location: BMO Studio Theatre, 112 Princess Street
Date: May 11th, 2025
Duration: 8 Hours (10AM – 6PM)
Participant Information
Fee: $110 per participant
Capacity: Minimum of 6 participants, maximum of 15 participants
Cancellation Policy: If a minimum of 6 participants is not met by Thursday, May 8th, 2025, the workshop will be cancelled, and full refunds will be issued to those who have registered.
Jean-Michel Cliche is a theatre artist and teacher of Lebanese and French-settler background living on the banks of Wolastoq (Fredericton, NB). He serves as the Associate Artistic Director of Solo Chicken Productions, a theatre company specializing in physical theatre, community arts programs, and accessible arts training. Trained with Fight Directors Canada, he is New Brunswick’s leading Fight Director and Violence Designer. His recent work includes fight direction and violence design for productions like Waiting for Godot, Hamlet, Misery, and Romeo and Juliet. He is an avid fan of games, particularly enjoying pen and paper role-playing games.