Rapier Basic Level Weapons and Accoutrement term Definition The long, narrow thrusting weapon which originated in Italy in the early sixteenth century and was destined entirely to replace the broadsword. [...]
Continue reading →The long, narrow thrusting weapon which originated in Italy in the early sixteenth century and was destined entirely to replace the broadsword. As time passed, the rapier was progressively shortened and lightened, until it evolved into the eighteenth century smallsword, sharp on one edge only or neither.
A Basic Single Sword term Definition From an en guard stance, the leading foot steps forward, followed by the trailing foot, (without crossing them) maintaining the same distance between the [...]
Continue reading →Certification Level: Country: USA City: Union Status: SAG, AEA, AFTRA Bio: MICHAEL MUELLER is in his final year of the M.F.A. in Performance Pedagogy at the University of Pittsburgh. He [...]
Continue reading →Christian Feliciano (Advanced Actor Combatant) and Craig McDermott (Advanced Actor Combatant) performing a certification smallsword fight.
Continue reading →Fight Directors Canada and the Theatre Department at Capilano University present Vancouver Combat Workshop Certification 2012 June 24 – July 8 A 2 week intensive training program and certification course [...]
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