The Fightshop Podcast
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The Fightshop Podcast
Your place in the audiosphere.for all things related to stage combat, fight choreography, and theatrical violence. Look for new episodes twice a month!
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Episode 11: The Mind of a Killer
One of theatre's superpowers is holding a mirror up to nature. But how can we depict murderers, violent killers, soldiers in battle, or people fightin...
Episode 10: Armor Up!
We share some of your feedback from the last episode's topic (Can fights be too real for an audience?) and then discuss using armor on the stage! We t...
Episode 9: Can It Be Too Real?
Assuming a fight is safe for the actors, can it be too real for the audience? Does letting them see the stage combat break their immersion, or does co...
Episode 8: Greg Poljacik -- Neuroscientist, Stunt Man
Join us for the second half of our interview with Greg Poljacik and Greg discusses his exciting work on the neuroscience of acting and stunt work. Do...
Episode 7: Enter the Bloodmaster
Blood and guts: sometime the violence designer is called upon to create them on stage. Our special guest is Greg Poljacik of Gravity and Momentum, inv...
Episode 6: Can You Teach This Stuff?
This week we highlight the scarcity of training opportunities for aspiring violence designers, talk about ways to learn the craft, and chat with our i...
Episode 5: One of These Three is Untrue
How do you create a new illusion of violence, like an unconventional attack or a means of death unique to a specific play? Or how do you change conven...
Episode 4: Save a Seat at the Table for Us
What does a violence designer do at a production meetings? (Hint: the answer is not "zone out when the director is talking about the set.") What is it...
Episode 3: Don't Get No Respect
Western Martial Arts (WMA) are enjoying a renaissance of scholarship and practice. Can WMA techniques be translated into stage combat? Should they be?...
Episode 2: Fightin' Chicago Style
In Episode 2 we discuss R&D's hallmark Chicago Style, how to develop an artistic aethestic, the perils of using Facebook video as stage combat caution...
Episode 1: Welcome to the Fightshop!
R&D Choreography is proud to present the first episode of our new podcast series. In this episode you will meet the team, learn what separates a theat...