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Wm. Michael Gray



- Webmaster -
Atlanta Stage Combat Studio

- Advanced Actor/Combatant -
Society of American Fight Directors

- Sr. Developer, PeopleSoft-
DiamondCluster International, Inc.





Voice Mail: (773)793-6566

Email: swashbuckler @ stagecombat.com
THEATRE PERFORMANCE
Performance: "Mercutio v. Tybalt"
Cut and Thrust Broadsword v. Rapier and Buckler
Open House, DramaTech Theatre, Atlanta GA
Choreography: Wm. Michael Gray
and Brian "Egon" Smith - August 1999
Performance: "Double Sword Duel"
Double Short Sword
Awards Banquet, DramaTech Theatre, Atlanta GA
Choreography: Wm. Michael Gray
and Brian "Egon" Smith
May 1999
Performance: "Green Eggs and Ham"
Unarmed Comedy Combat
Presidents Scholar Show, DramaTech Theatre, Atlanta GA
Choreography: Scot J. Mann
March 1999
Performance: "Stage Manager Schtick"
Rapier and Dagger w/ Double Aerial Disarm
Open House, DramaTech Theatre, Atlanta GA
Choreography: Wm. Michael Gray
and Brian "Egon" Smith
September 1998
Performance: "Banquet Awards Thief"
Rapier and Dagger/Broadsword, Single Aerial
Awards Banquet, DramaTech Theatre, Atlanta GA
Choreography: Wm. Michael Gray
and Brian "Egon" Smith
May 1998
Henry V: "Salisbury"
DramaTech Theatre, Atlanta GA
Director: Greg Abbott
Autumn 1997
M*A*S*H: "Frank Burns", "Gen.Hamilton Harrington Hammond"
Lancaster High School, Lancaster OH
Spring 1991
 
 
STAGE COMBAT CHOREOGRAPHY EXPERIENCE
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead: Fight Choreography, Singlesword
DramaTech Theatre, Atlanta GA
Director: Lee Shiver
Summer 1999
Fiddler on the Roof: Fight Choreography, Unarmed
DramaTech Theatre, Atlanta GA
Director: Greg Abbott
Spring 1999
I Hate Hamlet: Fight Choreography, Singlesword
DramaTech Theatre, Atlanta GA
Director: Pam Joyce
Summer 1998
 
 
TECHNICAL AND MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE
Absurd Person Singular: Set Construction
Will Act For Food, WNEP Theatre, Chicago IL
Director: Jason Jude Hill
January 2003
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead: Set Construction
DramaTech Theatre, Atlanta GA
Director: Lee Shiver
Summer 1999
Rumors: Set Design/Paint Coordinator
DramaTech Theatre, Atlanta GA
- Front Shot of Set
- Shot of 24'x22' Painted Marble Floor
Director: Greg Abbott
Autumn 1998
I Hate Hamlet: Asst. Master Carpenter/Painter
DramaTech Theatre, Atlanta GA
Director: Pam Joyce
Summer 1998
Medieval and Renaissance Performers Guild: Founder/Guild Master/Director
The Ohio State University
1995-1996
Medieval and Renaissance Festival: Publicity and Promotions Coordinator
The Ohio State University
1994-1995
 
 
SKILLS and PROFICIENCIES
  • Member: Society of American Fight Directors - Recognized Advanced Actor/Combatant, Feb 2002.
    Proficiencies: (Current Until)
    • Smallsword, (Nov 2005)
    • Sword and Shield (Apr 2005)
    • Rapier and Dagger (Mar 2005)
    • Knife (Mar 2005)
    • Unarmed (Mar 2005)
    • Broadsword (Mar 2005)
    • Quarterstaff (Nov 2004)
    • Singlesword (Jun 2003)
  • Other:
    • Kali Double Stick
    • Aikido
    • Medieval and Renaissance Dance
STAGE-COMBAT TRAINING
Actors Gymnasium - Chicago, IL
SAFD Weapon Training
FM Chuck Coyl
CT Angela Bonacasa
August 2000 -
Atlanta Stage Combat Studio - Atlanta, GA
SAFD Weapon Training plus Bullwhip, Kali Double Stick
FD/CT Scot J. Mann
December 1997 - August 2000
SAFD Sanctioned Workshops:
  • Chicago Winter Wonderland Workshop - January 2002
  • National Stage Combat Workshop (Intermediate) #21 - July 2000
  • New York Regional Workshop (Summer Sling II) - June 1998
The Ring of Steel, Ann Arbor, MI Chris Barbeau
Summer 1994
EDUCATION
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Industrial & Systems Engineering: Human-Machine Systems (Thesis)
August 2001
Masters Thesis
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Industrial & Systems Engineering, Bachelor of Science
Medieval & Renaissance Studies, Minor
Magna Cum Laude with Honors
Graduation: June 1997
Major GPA: 3.89
Overall GPA: 3.72
GPA Scale: 4.00

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