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STAGE COMBAT
Industry recognised stage combat qualification courses
Our EQUITY approved stage combat training courses ensure that
every performer has the necessary skills to create safe yet realistic
and impactful fight scenes for live productions. Safe and effective
stage combat requires a combination of technical prowess, physical
agility and artistic expression.
Our unique approach to teaching stage combat has helped us to
become one the United Kingdom’s leading performance combat
training schools. All of our courses meet and exceed the levels of
safety and standards of tuition of any other stage combat system and
has become an industry respected and accepted qualification.
Training with STAGEFIGHT focuses on practical elements that make
choreographed fight routines much safer and far more dramatic. Our
proven techniques provide a highly adaptable system that has helped
place many of our students into combat roles for staged productions.
Our ECSPC Advanced Level Stage Combat training is recognised and
accepted for entry to EQUITY’s Fight Directors Training Scheme.
LEVEL-1-STANDARD
Our Level-1-Standard course is designed to introduce you to the fundamental techniques and combat disciples which underpins our approach to stage combat tuition and provides a firm foundation on which to build all your further training. All students new to the ECSPC system must attend this course.
Unarmed Combat
Single-Sword
LEVEL-2-INTERMEDIATE
To become a Level-2-Intermediate actor- combatant you, must successfully complete three additional weapon discipline courses, which must include QUARTERSTAFF and RAPIER & DAGGER. These two systems ensure intermediate actor-combatants are trained in a two-handed weapon and a dual weapon systems commonly used on stage.LEVEL-3-ADVANCED
To become a Level-3-Advanced actor- combatant, you must successfully complete five additional weapon discipline courses, gaining a MERIT or DISTISTINCTION. Courses must include QUARTERSTAFF, RAPIER & DAGGER and SMALLSWORD. This ensures that the advanced actor- combatant has trained in the weapon systems which provide all the necessary mechanics and techniques that allow for adaptation in the use of many different combat systems.
Axe
Dagger
Longsword
Multiple Opponents
Quarterstaff
Rapier
Rapier & Dagger
Sword & Shield
Smallsword
Sai
Our stage combat qualifications are open to students aged 18+ years. Due to the nature of the training all
students should have a reasonable level of fitness and mobility. No previous experience of stage combat or
martial arts is required to join our Level-1-Standard course. Further weapon discipline modules are only
available to students who have successfully completed their ECSPC Level-1-Standard qualification.
Due to the nature of all stage combat training, regular attendance throughout courses and modules is
essential for successful completion. Please read our terms and conditions before booking onto any course.
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Our EQUITY approved stage combat training courses
ensure that every performer has the necessary skills to
create safe yet realistic and impactful fight scenes for live
productions. Safe and effective stage combat requires a
combination of technical prowess, physical agility and
artistic expression.
Our unique approach to teaching stage combat has helped
us to become one the United Kingdom’s leading
performance combat training schools. All of our courses
meet and exceed the levels of safety and standards of
tuition of any other stage combat system and has become
an industry respected and accepted qualification.
Training with STAGEFIGHT focuses on practical elements
that make choreographed fight routines much safer and far
more dramatic. Our proven techniques provide a highly
adaptable system that has helped place many of our
students into combat roles for staged productions.
Our ECSPC Advanced Level Stage Combat training is
recognised and accepted for entry to EQUITY’s Fight
Directors Training Scheme.
LEVEL-2-INTERMEDIATE
To become a Level-2-Intermediate actor- combatant you, must successfully complete three additional weapon discipline courses, which must include QUARTERSTAFF and RAPIER & DAGGER. These two systems ensure intermediate actor-combatants are trained in a two-handed weapon and a dual weapon systems commonly used on stage.LEVEL-3-ADVANCED
To become a Level-3-Advanced actor- combatant, you must successfully complete five additional weapon discipline courses, gaining a MERIT or DISTISTINCTION. Courses must include QUARTERSTAFF, RAPIER & DAGGER and SMALLSWORD. This ensures that the advanced actor- combatant has trained in the weapon systems which provide all the necessary mechanics and techniques that allow for adaptation in the use of many different combat systems.LEVEL-1-STANDARD
Our Level-1-Standard course is designed to introduce you to the fundamental techniques and combat disciples which underpins our approach to stage combat tuition and provides a firm foundation on which to build all your further training. All students new to the ECSPC system must attend this course.
Unarmed Combat
Single-Sword
Axe
Dagger
Longsword
Multiple Opponents
Quarterstaff
Rapier
Rapier & Dagger
Sword & Shield
Smallsword
Sai
REQUIREMENTS
Our
stage
combat
qualification
courses
are
open
to
students
aged
18+
years.
Due
to
the
nature
of
the
training
all
students
should
have
a
reasonable
level
of
fitness
and
mobility.
No
previous
martial
arts
or
stage
combat
training
is
required
to
join
our
Level-1-Standard
course
(unarmed
and
single-sword).
Further
weapon
discipline
modules
are
only
available
to
students
who
have
successfully
completed
their
ECSPC
Level-1-
Standard qualification.
Due
to
the
nature
of
all
stage
combat
training
regular
attendance
throughout
courses
and
modules
is
essential
for
successful
completion.
Please
read
our
terms
and
conditions before booking onto any course.
WEAPON DISCIPLINES
STAGE
COMBAT
Industry recognised stage combat
