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Theatrical Combat and Swordplay Foundations

Stage combat is a fundamental skill for actors. This course introduces the safety protocols and basic techniques for unarmed and armed theatrical combat suitable for beginners.

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Faculty
Performing Arts
Level
Beginner
Study time
120 hours
Certification
CPD

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