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Fight Direction/ Stunt Coordination:
Art of Combat, inc.
Resume Page for...
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Gareth
Thomas
Fight
Director
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Email:
pelhafyn@juno.com
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Resume
Photo
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Fight Direction /
Stunt Coordination:
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Film
& Television:
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Avalon
Rising
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1995
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Music
Video
for
Black Davies Ride
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Interview:
Stage
Combat vs. Fencing, History & Safety
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KCRT-TV's
Sidewalks
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Stage:
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Romeo
& Juliet
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Marist
High School
Eugene,
OR
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I
Hate Hamlet
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Stage
One Theatre
Fremont,
CA
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Royal
Family
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Hillbarn
Theatre
Foster
City, CA
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Festivals:
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Shrewsbury Renaissance Faire
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1996 - 2004
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Philomath, OR
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Folsom Renaissance Faire
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1993 - 94
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Sacramento, CA
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Concannon Renaissance Fayre
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1993 - 94
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Livermore, CA
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Fresno City College Faire
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1993 - 94
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Fresno, CA
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Renaissance Faire of Kings
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1989 - 95
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Hanford, CA
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Faire Oaks Renaissance Festival
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1990 - 95
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Sacramento, CA
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Newman Center Craft Faire
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1992
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Fresno, CA
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San Gregorio Pirate Days
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1992
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San Gregorio, CA
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CCHS Elizabethan Festival
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1990 - 92
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San Luis Obispo, CA
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Renaissance Faire of the Lakes
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1990 - 92
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Clovis, CA
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Saint Claire Festival
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1990
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Santa Clara, CA
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Benefits
& Private Events:
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Auburn Faith Hospital Benefit
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1992
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Auburn, CA
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Bass Lake Renaissance AIDS Benefit
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1992
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Bass Lake, CA
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San Jose Cleveland Ballet Gala
Ball / Romeo & Juliet
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1991
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San Jose, CA
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Sacramento Valley Veterinary
Society Banquet
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1991
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Sacramento, CA
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Odd Fellows Hall Honor Banquet
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1990
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San Jose, CA
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TEACHING:
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International
Swordfighting and Martial Arts Convention - Lansing, MI
Workshops:
Redefining the Cutlass, Boarding Actions II - 2006.
Workshops:
Level 2 Cutlass, Boarding Actions - 2005.
Workshop:
Cutlass - 2004.
Workshop:
Military Sabre - TA for John Lennox - 2003.
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Beaverton
Elementary School - Beaverton, OR
Renaissance
Days - 1999.
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Masquers
Theatre - Point Richmond, CA
Demonstration:
Stage Combat - 1995.
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The
World in the Library - San Jose, CA
History
Demonstration - 1994.
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Country
Club Elementary School - San Ramon, CA
"Renaissance
Days" Demonstration - 1994.
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Hillsdale
High School - San Mateo, CA
Demonstrations: Drama
& History - 1991.
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CERTIFICATIONS:
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Art
of Combat, inc.
Fight
Director & Head of Eugene, OR Chapter
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Historical
Maritime Combat Association
Director,
Instructor-level Member
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Historical
Martial Study Society
Instructor-level Member
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Independent
Fight Directors Guild
Member
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Skirmishers
- Historically Based Theatrical Swordplay
Founder
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Order
of the Black Rose - Elizabethan Stage Combat Troupe
Co-Founder
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COMBAT EDUCATION:
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Subject(s)
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Year
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Instructor(s)
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Classical
Fencing
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Ongoing
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Maestro
Sean Hayes
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Fiore
Longsword
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2004
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2-Day
Training Seminar
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ISMAC
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2003,
2004
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3-Day
/ 6-Weapon Seminar
Includes:
Rapier, Backsword, Singlestick, Longsword, Dusack, Military
Sabre, Duelling Sabre, Knife & Tomahawk.
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Spanish
Rapier Seminar
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2001
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Maestro
Ramón Martínez
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SAFD
Regional Workshop
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1994
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10-Hour
/ 5-Weapon Intensive
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Competition
Sabre
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1992
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Torgrimsen
Academy
Fresno,
CA
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2-8
Week Stage Combat Workshops
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1990
- 91
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Roderick
Pauley
Los
Gatos, CA
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Private
Training in Classical Fencing
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1987
- 91
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Salle
DeCesare
San
Jose, CA
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Basic
Fencing
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1987
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De
Anza College
Cupertino,
CA
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PRIMARY WEAPONS STYLES:
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Rapier
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Rapier
& Dagger
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Cutlass
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Sabre
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Tomahawk
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Knife
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Also
proficient in:
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Quarterstaff
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Longsword
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Smallsword
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