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Stage Combat Essentials

Train with SAFD fight director Sarah Flanagan. Drop-in. 90 min. Knife, swords, grappling, and more!

Duration Varies
From 45 US dollars
Washington Street

Service Description

Stage Combat Essentials Thursdays · 7:30–8:30PM · 60 minutes · 18+ · 20 spots Instructor · Sarah Flanagan · SAFD Certified Teacher and Fight Director PRICING Single Session $45 5-Session Pass $200 10-Session Pass $350 ABOUT Stage Combat Essentials is an ongoing drop-in series of 60-minute masterclasses in a rotating range of stage combat skills with internationally recognized practitioner Sarah Flanagan. Each session is a standalone class — drop in for the topics that interest you. Cutting-edge techniques, consent-forward instruction, and a room full of people who take this work seriously. One condition: the Intro class is a required prerequisite for all sessions in the series. Complete your Intro before joining any other class. Participants who have passed an SAFD Unarmed SPT are exempt from this requirement. SESSIONS Session 1 · Intro — required prerequisite Session 2 · Knife Session 3 · Shoves and Grapples Session 4 · Single Rapier Session 5 · Punches and Slaps Session 6 · Broadsword Session 7 · Rolls and Falls Session 8 · Single Stick Session 9 · Stage Chokes GOOD TO KNOW • Can’t make the Thursday Intro? Additional Intro sessions are available on select Sundays throughout the fall. Check the Intro to Stage Combat listing for upcoming dates. • Class passes are not shared between Stage Combat Essentials and the general studio pass — they are separate purchases. SCHEDULE Season — Fall and Spring Fall — September 7 through November 15 Spring — February 1 through April 18


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Cancellation Policy

Because class sizes are limited, registration fees are non-refundable unless a class is canceled by emBODY Project Theatre. If you need to cancel, please let us know as soon as possible. With at least 48 hours’ notice, we may offer a transfer or class credit toward a future emBODY offering. Cancellations made less than 48 hours before class, and no-shows, cannot be refunded or credited.


Contact Details

  • 95 Washington Street, Canton, MA, USA

    embodyprojecttheatre@gmail.com


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