Read Basics of Stage Combat: Single Sword

Basics of Stage Combat: Single Sword

Andrew Ashenden

4.9/5 (19828 ratings)

Description:The single sword is the most-used weapon on both stage and screen. The techniques used in single sword stage combat are derived from real combative methods used historically, and modified for acting. Basics of Stage Combat: Single Sword instructs the reader about the foundations of safe, skillful single sword use in theater, film, and television. Actors both wishing to refresh their old skills and those new to stage combat will learn how to parry with a sword, move with a sword, and perfect the various movements required of them to perform a safe and realistic stage combat scene. Basics of Stage Combat: Single Sword will also help drama students who are taking stage combat classes or stage combat exams gain the confidence to embrace the complexities of working with a sword. Among the swords discussed are the single rapier, sabre, and the eighteenth-century small sword; this book does not discuss broadsword techniques. Chapters provide illustration and instruction about thrusts, lunges, hand positions, advancing and retreating, passing steps, binds, beats, and cutting with the sword, as well as basic fighting positions. A brief fight choreography sequence is included at the conclusion of the book.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Basics of Stage Combat: Single Sword. To get started finding Basics of Stage Combat: Single Sword, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: —

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: —

Release: —

ISBN: 1612331726

Description: The single sword is the most-used weapon on both stage and screen. The techniques used in single sword stage combat are derived from real combative methods used historically, and modified for acting. Basics of Stage Combat: Single Sword instructs the reader about the foundations of safe, skillful single sword use in theater, film, and television. Actors both wishing to refresh their old skills and those new to stage combat will learn how to parry with a sword, move with a sword, and perfect the various movements required of them to perform a safe and realistic stage combat scene. Basics of Stage Combat: Single Sword will also help drama students who are taking stage combat classes or stage combat exams gain the confidence to embrace the complexities of working with a sword. Among the swords discussed are the single rapier, sabre, and the eighteenth-century small sword; this book does not discuss broadsword techniques. Chapters provide illustration and instruction about thrusts, lunges, hand positions, advancing and retreating, passing steps, binds, beats, and cutting with the sword, as well as basic fighting positions. A brief fight choreography sequence is included at the conclusion of the book.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Basics of Stage Combat: Single Sword. To get started finding Basics of Stage Combat: Single Sword, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

Basics of Stage Combat: Single Sword

Basics of Stage Combat: Single Sword

More Books

Basics of Stage Combat: Unarmed

Basics of Stage Combat: Unarmed

Basics of Stage Combat: Single Sword by Andrew Ashenden (2012-10-20)

Basics of Stage Combat: Single Sword by Andrew Ashenden (2012-10-20)

[Basics of Stage Combat: Unarmed] [By: Ashenden, Andrew] [January, 2012]

[Basics of Stage Combat: Unarmed] [By: Ashenden, Andrew] [January, 2012]

Living National Treasures: Celebration of Britain's Crafts Through the Eyes of Country Life by Andrew Ashenden (1997-05-15)

Living National Treasures: Celebration of Britain's Crafts Through the Eyes of Country Life by Andrew Ashenden (1997-05-15)

Basics of Stage Combat: Unarmed by Andrew Ashenden (25-Jan-2012) Paperback

Basics of Stage Combat: Unarmed by Andrew Ashenden (25-Jan-2012) Paperback