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Epic Stage Combat Workshops 23 - 24 Apr 2014

Ever wonder how actors on stage and in film make it look like they are really fighting when in fact it is just pretend?

Ciaran O'Grady is an expert in stage combat training and he will show you the tricks of the trade including slow motion principles, play fighting and basic stage combat moves and methods.

Soon you'll be able to make it look like you are fighting just like a battle hero of old!

Ciaran is an actor, stunt performer, stage combat instructor and fight choreographer. He has trained with the Irish Dramatic Combat Academy and the Society of American Fight Directors. He currently teaches stage combat at the Gaiety School of Acting and the Lir Academy of Dramatic Art and has choreographed fights for various stage and screen productions throughout Ireland.
TV and Film credits include The Tudors, Saving the Titanic, Ripper Street, Vikings and Game of Thrones.