Presenter Profile

Peter Bernstein
Guest Artist, Guest Artist
Mr. Bernstein is pleased to be a return guest artist at the Colorado State Thespian Conference. Mr. Bernstein is a graduate of the National Theatre Conservatory at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts and was a member of the Society of American Fight Directors. Some of his favorite roles include Morris in Blood Knot. He studied theatre at Webster University. He continues to work as a guest artist and fight choreographer with high schools in the metro area.
Peter's Workshops
Hand to Hand Stage Combat
Beginning, Intermediate, Advanced / Acting, , , , , / Regular
In this session, participants will work on the basics of realistic hand to hand combat including slaps, punches, kicks, hair pulling and wall slamming. Learn how to create basic fight combinations and finish by choreographing your own mini fight scene with a partner. Instructor stresses safety and trust in this session, and special attention is paid to who is in control of the struggle in any scene.