Stage Combat Instructor

Kara is a recognized instructor with Dueling Arts International. She has trained under and assisted classes with several of the leading teachers of stage combat including: DAI founder Gregory Hoffman, and Master Teachers D.C. Wright, Christopher DuVal and Dave Maier.

Kara's work focuses on safety, partnership, and theatricality in order to create the illusion of violence for stage. She teaches middle school, high school, college, community, and professional stage combat classes.

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Company	Weapon	Class Type	Position
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Concordia University Wisconsin	Unarmed	Certification Class	Instructor
Pewaukee High School	Unarmed	Workshop in conjunction with She Kills Monsters	Instructor
Cedarburg High School	Unarmed	Workshop in conjunction with Captain Bree Scourge	Instructor
Divine Savior Holy Angels High School	Unarrmed	Workshop	Instructor
Asa Clark Middle School	Unarmed	Workshop	Instructor
Willowside Middle School	Unarmed, Basic Rapier, Shield	Class	Instructor
KM Perform	Broadsword	Workshop	Assistant to Orion Couling
Dueling Arts International Winter Workshop	Smallsword, Single Rapier, Quarterstaff	Week Long Intensive Workshop	Assistant to Christopher DuVal, D.C. Wright, Dave Maier
A.C.T. (American Conservatory Theater)	Broadsword, Unarmed, Rapier/Dagger	Week Long Intensive Workshop	Assistant to Gregory Hoffman
University of the Pacific	Rapier, Unarmed, Quarterstaff	Workshop	Class Assistant to Gregory Hoffman
Berkeley Rep School of Theatre	Quarterstaff, Broadsword	Certification Class	Assistant to Dave Maier
Dueling Arts San Francisco	Rapier & Dagger	Certification Class	Assistant to Andrea Weber
UW Whitewater Camp	Unarmed	Workshop	Instructor

Kara Penrose

Fight Director, Instructor, Entertainer, Actor

Stage Combat Instructor

Stage Combat Instruction Resume