Theatrical Combat Bookshelf

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Dive into an exquisite collection of published works dedicated to the artistry of theatrical combat and stunts. Each publication offers invaluable insights and techniques to enhance your understanding and mastery of this captivating craft. With convenient links provided, acquiring your own copies has never been easier – explore these fascinating works today!

TitleAuthorWhere to Buy Link
The Art of Knife Fighting for Stage and ScreenErick Vaughn Wolfe (that’s me)Publisher        Amazon
The Art of Knife Broadsword Fighting for Stage and ScreenErick Vaughn Wolfe (that’s me)Publisher       Amazon
The Art of Unarmed Stage CombatRobert NajarianPublisher        Amazon
A History of Contemporary Stage CombatBrian LeTraunikPublisher        Amazon
The Theatrical Firearms HandbookKevin InouyePublisher        Amazon
The Screen Combat HandbookKevin InouyePublisher        Amazon
Actors on GuardDale Anthony GirardPublisher        Amazon
Stage Combat Swordplay from Shakespeare to the PresentDr John S LennoxPublisher        Amazon
Truth in Action: A Fight Director’s CompendiumDr John S LennoxPublisher        Amazon
Staging Shakespeare’s ViolenceSeth Duerr & Jared KirbyPublisher        Amazon
Unarmed Stage CombatPhilip d’OrleansPublisher        Amazon
Stage Fighting: A Practical GuideJonathan HowellPublisher        Amazon
Academy of Theatrical Combat Basics Level 1Dan Speaker, Jan Bryant, Kim TurneyPublisher        Amazon
Combat Mime: A Non-Violent Approach to Stage ViolenceJ.D. MartinezPublisher        Amazon
The Swords of ShakespeareJ.D. MartinezPublisher        Amazon
Stage Combat: Fisticuffs, Stunts, and Swordplay for Theater and FilmJenn Zuko BoughnPublisher        Amazon
Basics of Stage Combat: Single SwordAndrew AshendenPublisher        Amazon
Basics of Stage Combat: Unarmed by Andrew AshendenAndrew AshendenPublisher        Amazon
The Stage Combat HandbookWolf ChristianPublisher        Amazon
Stage Combat Arts: An Integrated Approach to Acting, Voice and Text Work + VideoChristopher DuValPublisher        Amazon
Fight Directing for the TheatreJ Allen SuddethPublisher        Amazon
SwashbucklingRichard LanePublisher        Amazon
Of Paces: A Comprehensive System of Footwork for Stage CombatPayson H BurtPublisher        Amazon
Lessons from The Maestro: Crafting a Successful Fight/Stunt Career in Theatre and FilmDavid L. BousheyPublisher        Amazon
Stage Combat: “The Action to the Word”William HobbsPublisher        Amazon
Fight Direction: For Stage and ScreenWilliam HobbsPublisher        Amazon
Stage Combat: UnarmedRoger BartlettPublisher        Amazon
They Fight: Classical to Contemporary Stage Fight ScenesKyna HamillPublisher        Amazon
STAGE COMBAT: Fencing manual for actorsJuan Ramón Merino BocosPublisher        Amazon
Sword Fighting: A Manual for Actors & DirectorsKeith DucklinPublisher        Amazon
Principles of Stage CombatClaude D. KerzerPublisher        Amazon
Stage Combat Resource Materials: A Selected and Annotated BibliographyMichael KirklandPublisher        Amazon
Sword Dueling for Stage and ScreenRuss NormandyPublisher        Amazon
Stage Fighting: A Practical GuideJonathan HowellPublisher        Amazon
Fight Choreography: A Practical Guide for Stage, Film and TelevisionF. Braun McAshPublisher        Amazon