Fight Choreography Workshop
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Join TDM on April 17th for a Fight Choreography Workshop with Boston-based violence designer Jesse Hinson!
Students in this workshop will learn basic techniques of unarmed stage combat (pushes, grabs, slaps, punches, and kicks) that are safe for actor combatants to perform and in-line with the storytelling of the play. On top of combat technique, students in his class will learn the value of specific targeting, strategies to control time and space in a way that maximizes on stage storytelling, as well as how to participate in their own safety and the safety of their scene partners.
About Jesse Hinson
Jesse Hinson (he/him) is a Boston-based violence designer, intimacy choreographer, actor, and educator. Choreography Credits - The Huntington: The Light in the Piazza, The Hills of California, We Had a World, The Triumph of Love, The Grove, Leopoldstadt, Fat Ham. Regional: Pru Payne, Cost of Living, Casa Valentina (SpeakEasy Stage); Rx Machina (Boston Playwrights’ Theatre); The Minutes, To Kill a Mockingbird (Umbrella Arts); Anna Christie, The Little Foxes (Lyric Stage Company); Bud, Not Buddy (Wheelock Family Theater). He is a Teaching Professor and the Undergraduate Coordinator for the Department of Theatre in the College of Arts, Media, and Design at Northeastern University.